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. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Lewisburg and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Lewisburg
Within 60 miles of Lewisburg there are 29 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Roanoke (9), Princeton (3), and Oak Hill (2). 7 list gas appliance or dryer work specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 23.8 miles out. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. Lewisburg is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 23.8, 29.0, 31.2 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 29 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
The leading options for Lewisburg are Peerless Appliance Services (41.9 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.9 stars from 1,204 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (23.8 miles away, based in Covington, 4.4 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Affordable Appliances Repair and Sales LLC (47.6 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.8 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (44.0 miles away, based in Christiansburg, 4.3 stars from 159 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Which Kind of Dryer Do You Have?
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?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Dryer Safety
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.
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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Dryer Notes for Lewisburg, WV
Most dryer calls in Lewisburg 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.
West Virginia's Division of Labor certifies HVAC technicians for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and cooling system components, and the law has no specific appliance repair license or exemption. Source: West Virginia Code Chapter 21, Article 16 (HVAC technician certification), Division of Labor
In West Virginia, you can check a license with the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board License Lookup or report a problem to the West Virginia Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Lewisburg
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Lewisburg, WV
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Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Lewisburg technician which parts to bring.