A gas dryer that tumbles but stays cold usually points to the ignition system, while an electric dryer with the same symptom points to the element, fuses or power supply. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Salem, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Salem
40 repair companies serve Salem from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Orem (9), Provo (7), and American Fork (5). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. Nearest on the list: Bill's Appliance Service, around 2.7 miles out. Of those, 4 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 51 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.7, 4.3, 5.0 |
The leading options for Salem are Brothers Masters (17.5 miles away, based in Provo, 5.0 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Spanish Fork, 4.3 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Provo, 2.3 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Refrigerate (19.6 miles away, based in Lindon, 4.0 stars from 297 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Angi says gas dryer repairs typically run about $50 to $100 more than comparable electric dryer repairs. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
Never turn back on gas that was shut off for safety, and have gas line work done by a licensed plumber or the gas company. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
Have a professional inspect a gas dryer's gas line and connection for leaks and damage. Source: NFPA (via U.S. Department of Energy) - Clothes Dryer & Washing Machine Safety
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Around Salem
Most dryer calls in Salem come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
Gas appliance and combustion system work, starting at the outlet of the gas meter, falls under DOPL's construction trades licensing, and the qualifier for an HVAC contractor license must be a Certified Natural Gas Technician. Source: DOPL Contractor Classifications
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Salem
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Salem, UT
Who can work on a gas dryer?
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Is my dryer gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Other Dryer Repair in Salem
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Salem
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Salem technician which parts to bring.