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 East Wenatchee, with those that list gas appliance or dryer work shown first.
Gas Dryer Repair Companies Serving East Wenatchee, WA
Within 60 miles of East Wenatchee there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in East Wenatchee itself, and other nearby bases include Yakima (6), Wenatchee (1), and Ellensburg (1). Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. Of those, 3 mention gas appliance or dryer work by name. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. East Wenatchee is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.2, 2.8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
The leading options for East Wenatchee are Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Guarantee Appliance (1.2 miles away, 4.6 stars from 21 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (51.1 miles away, based in Moses Lake, 3.9 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wenatchee Appliance Service (2.8 miles away, based in Wenatchee, 4.4 stars from 118 reviews).
How Gas and Electric Dryers Differ
Fixr puts electric dryer repairs at roughly $50 to $400 and gas dryer repairs at roughly $100 to $450. Source: Fixr - 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
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
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
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.
Dryer Heating Repair Cost Ranges
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer 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?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Local Notes for East Wenatchee
Most dryer calls in East Wenatchee 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.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in East Wenatchee
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- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: East Wenatchee, WA
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a East Wenatchee technician which parts to bring.