Rockville, MD
Stove Repair in Rockville, MD
We repair gas and electric ranges in Rockville. Older houses often cook on gas and many townhouses on electric smooth-tops, and either way you get the price before any work.
Appliance Surgeon offers same-day and next-day visits to Rockville 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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Stove Repair
Schedule service in Rockville
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.
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Rockville notes
Rockville ranges, gas and electric
A smooth-top zone that won't heat is usually the radiant element or the switch behind its knob. A zone that won't turn off is nearly always the switch, and the range should be turned off at the breaker until it's fixed.
Smooth-top elements also have a limiter that cycles the element to protect the glass. A zone that heats, shuts off and comes back on more than it used to may have a failing limiter.
On gas ranges, a burner that clicks but won't light usually has clogged ports, a cap that's off center or a weak igniter. Clean the ports with a pin, dry the burner and seat the cap before booking.
If you ever smell gas, don't touch anything electrical. Leave the house and call Washington Gas or 911 once you're outside.
Coil ranges in some older Rockville kitchens have a different weak spot, the receptacle the coil plugs into. A burner that works only when you wiggle it usually has a burned receptacle, which should be replaced along with the coil.
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 Rockville, MD, 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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Nearby coverage
Where else do we repair stoves and ranges near Rockville?
We also provide stove repair in Bethesda, MD, stove repair in McLean, VA, stove repair in Chillum, MD, stove repair in Tysons, VA and stove repair in College Park, MD.
This location is part of our stove repair coverage across the DC metro area. See all appliance repair services in Rockville, MD.
Neighborhoods we regularly cover in Rockville, MD: Rockville Town Center, King Farm and Twinbrook.
Frequently asked questions
Stove Repair in Rockville, MD FAQ
Can someone come fix my stove today in Rockville?
We're based in Alexandria, about 20 miles from Rockville. 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 in Rockville?
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 problems do you fix in Rockville?
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.
My smooth-top burner turns off and on by itself. Is that normal?
Some cycling is normal; radiant elements switch on and off to hold a setting. If a zone cycles off even on high, or can't boil water anymore, the limiter or the switch may be failing.
Is it safe to use my range with one broken burner?
It depends on the fault. A burner that simply won't heat or light can be left off. A burner that won't turn off, sparks, or smells of gas means the range shouldn't be used until it's repaired.
Should I try to fix the stove 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.