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. Below are independent repair companies within reach of Camano, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Dryer Technicians for Gas and Electric Models, Camano
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Camano. The rest are spread across Everett (15), Lynnwood (7), and Lake Stevens (4). 10 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. The closest is Whidbey Appliance Service, about 12.9 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Camano. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 51 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 12.9, 13.8, 15.1 |
First up for Camano: DeWaard & Bode (19.6 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.6 stars from 169 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fixers (27.3 miles away, based in Bothell, 4.9 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.3 miles away, based in Lynnwood, 4.7 stars from 413 reviews); Smartfix Appliance (21.8 miles away, based in Lake Stevens, 5.0 stars from 102 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Angi notes electric dryers are easier to fix with simple parts like belts, switches and heaters, while gas dryer work calls for a gas appliance repair professional. Source: Angi - Gas vs. Electric Dryers
What a Technician Checks on a Gas Dryer
Electric Dryer Parts That Fail
If You Smell Gas
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
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?
- 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.
What Camano Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Camano 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.
Washington's state plumber certification law defines plumbing as potable water, waste, medical gas and similar systems and does not list fuel gas piping, so gas line work is not part of the state plumber certificate. Source: Chapter 18.106 RCW, Plumbers
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Camano
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Camano, WA
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Dryer Repair in Camano
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Camano technician which parts to bring.