A Viking range needed all burner and oven igniters replaced.
What our technicians usually find: a worn spark igniter, the spark module, a misaligned burner cap or clogged burner ports.
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Annandale, VA
Stove, Range and Cooktop Repair in Annandale, VA
Electric burner that stays on after you turn the knob off, gas flames gone lazy and yellow, or igniters wearing out? We repair ranges in Annandale and quote before we start. Separate gas, radiant and induction cooktops are covered in the cooktop notes below.
Appliance Surgeon offers same-day and next-day visits to Annandale homes and buildings. The $75 diagnostic visit is credited to the repair, labor starts at $200 on about 9 in 10 repairs, and every repair carries a 90-day parts-and-labor warranty.
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Same-day and next-day visits.
Open 7 days until 10 PM (Sundays from 10 AM)
Diagnostic visit: $75, or $115 for a double unit.
Credited toward your repair when you approve the quote.
90-day warranty on parts and labor, and a written quote before any work starts.
Annandale notes
Ranges in Annandale kitchens
A request from Alexandria in the cards below was a GE whose electric burner stayed on after the knob was turned off. That's a failed infinite switch, and a reason to switch the range off at the breaker until it's repaired. A burner that can't be turned off can overheat a pan or start a fire.
Gas flames that have gone lazy and yellow usually mean clogged ports or a cap sitting off center, which upsets the mix of air and gas. Clean the ports with a pin and dry the burner. If the flame is still yellow, the orifice or the burner itself needs checking.
Heavy daily cooking wears igniters and burner switches. Another request listed here, a Viking in Seven Corners, needed all of its burner igniters and the oven igniter replaced.
If you smell gas, leave the knobs alone, get everyone outside and call Washington Gas or 911 from the yard.
Annandale cooktops
Cooktops in Annandale kitchens
A request from Lincolnia, shown below, was a built-in GE Profile gas cooktop that stopped working. Built-in gas cooktops have a spark module, igniters, burner switches and a gas valve, and when the whole cooktop goes quiet, the module or the power feeding it is the first thing to test.
High-heat cooking is hard on gas burner heads and caps. Warped or cracked caps make the flame uneven, and replacement caps are available for most models.
On glass cooktops, a zone that cycles off too soon, or never gets hot enough to boil, may have a failing limiter or element.
Clear out the cabinet under the cooktop before the visit. The module, wiring and gas connection are reached from below.
Electric cooktops sometimes trip the breaker when a shorted element comes on. Leave that element off and book a repair rather than resetting the breaker over and over.
Nearby requests
Stove and cooktop repair requests near Annandale
A GE range had an electric burner that stayed on after the knob was turned off.
What our technicians usually find: a failed infinite switch.
Stove repair in AlexandriaA GE Profile cooktop stopped working (built-in gas model).
What our technicians usually find: the spark module, igniters, igniter switches or the gas valve.
Cooktop repair in AlexandriaCompany data; customer details are kept private. “What our technicians usually find” is the common cause of that problem, confirmed by our team. The technician confirms the cause on site before quoting.
Repair details
Before the technician arrives
The checklist our technicians follow on every visit is on the Stove Repair page.
Before the visit:
Remove cookware, write down which burner or oven mode fails and stop using the stove if operation feels unsafe.
Seeing an error code on the display? Look it up: Whirlpool range & oven, GE oven & range, Frigidaire oven & range, Wolf range, Wolf wall oven, Wolf steam oven, Thermador oven, or browse all error codes.
Helpful guides
Stove Repair guides from our technicians
Before you book in Annandale, VA, these guides explain the most common symptoms, which checks are safe to try yourself, and when a technician should take over. All guides.
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Where else do we repair stoves, ranges and cooktops near Annandale?
We also provide stove repair in Springfield, VA, stove repair in Falls Church, VA, stove repair in Arlington, VA, stove repair in Fairfax City, VA and stove repair in Vienna, VA.
This location is part of our stove repair coverage across the DC metro area. See all appliance repair services in Annandale, VA.
Neighborhoods we regularly cover in Annandale, VA: Ravensworth, Wakefield and Broyhill Crest.
Frequently asked questions
Stove, Range and Cooktop Repair in Annandale, VA FAQ
Can someone come fix my stove or cooktop today in Annandale?
We're based in Alexandria, about 8 miles from Annandale. Same-day and next-day appointments are available when the technician route has open windows; call or book online for the earliest option. Appointments cost the same on weekdays, evenings and weekends - our hours run 8 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday and 10 AM to 10 PM on Sunday, all at one standard rate.
Many stove repairs are completed in a single visit once the technician has diagnosed the fault and confirmed the parts on hand. If a specific part has to be ordered, we schedule a short return visit to finish the job.
How much does it cost to fix a stove or cooktop in Annandale?
Appliance Surgeon charges $75 for the diagnostic visit, or $115 for a double unit (such as a double wall oven, washer-dryer combo or stacked laundry), and the fee is credited toward the repair if you approve the quote. Labor starts at $200 and stays there on about 9 in 10 repairs; more complex jobs can reach $450. Parts are extra and listed in the quote. Igniters, spark switches and burner elements are usually quick, economical fixes; gas valves and smooth-top control panels cost more. Diagnosis names the part, the quote comes before the repair, and a burner stuck on high is always treated as urgent. Typical price ranges by appliance are in our appliance repair cost guide.
What stove and cooktop problems do you fix in Annandale?
Common calls include burner not lighting, weak flame, electric burner not heating, clicking igniter, control knob problems and uneven heat. The exact cause is confirmed during diagnosis. On cooktops, common calls include cooktop not heating, burner not igniting, induction error code, cracked glass concern, weak burner output and switch failure.
My electric burner stays on after I turn the knob off. What should I do?
Switch the range off at the breaker right away and leave it off until it's repaired. The infinite switch for that burner has failed, and it's an inexpensive part. The Alexandria GE request we list had this exact fault.
Can range igniters be replaced one at a time?
On most ranges they can. Each burner has its own igniter, replaced individually. On pro-style ranges with several igniters of the same age, doing them together can save a second visit, which is what the Seven Corners Viking request we list needed.
My whole gas cooktop stopped lighting. Is it the igniters?
Probably not all of them at once. When the whole cooktop goes silent, look at what the burners share: the module that makes the spark, the power feeding it, or switches that got wet. The Lincolnia GE Profile request we list stopped working completely.
Can burner caps be replaced?
On most gas cooktops and ranges they can, ordered by model number. Caps that are warped, chipped or the wrong size cause uneven flames and lighting problems.
Should I try to fix the stove or cooktop myself first?
You can safely check that the burner caps sit correctly, the igniter area is clean and dry, and the breaker is on. Anything involving gas valves or internal wiring should wait for a technician - and a burner stuck on high should be treated as urgent, not tinkered with. On an induction cooktop, also make sure the cookware is induction-compatible; that alone explains many dead zones.