Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. The New Baltimore listings below put companies that mention gas appliance or dryer work first, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving New Baltimore, VA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of New Baltimore. Other nearby bases include Manassas (10), Gainesville (5), and Centreville (5). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. 6 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 4.5 miles away. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from New Baltimore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 4.5, 5.0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 11 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
The leading options for New Baltimore are APPRO Appliance (19.0 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Warrenton, 4.2 stars from 166 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ashburn Appliance Repair (18.0 miles away, based in Ashburn, 4.7 stars from 171 reviews, lists Saturday hours); USA General Contractors (7.0 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.9 stars from 71 reviews).
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
What a Technician Checks on an Electric Dryer
If You Smell Gas
A dryer exhaust system carries combustion gases including carbon monoxide out of the home, so HUD rates a detached, missing or blocked dryer exhaust as a life-threatening deficiency; a CO alarm in the laundry area is recommended with gas dryers. Source: U.S. HUD - NSPIRE Standard: Clothes Dryer Exhaust Ventilation
If you smell gas strongly or are unsure, leave the building and call the gas company or 911 once you are outside; do not use light switches, appliance controls, phones near the odor, or anything that could spark. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
What Heat-Source Repairs Cost
Gas and electric dryers have different heat-source parts but similar labor. Published ranges for common repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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.
Dryer Notes for New Baltimore, VA
Most dryer calls in New Baltimore 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.
The Board for Contractors licenses gas fitting contractors and individual gas fitter, natural gas fitter and liquefied petroleum gas fitter tradesmen. Source: 18VAC50-30-10, Definitions (Individual License and Certification Regulations)
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
Before You Book in New Baltimore
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: New Baltimore, VA
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near New Baltimore
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a New Baltimore technician which parts to bring.