Oven & Stove Repair in Chicago, IL

Same-day gas & electric oven, stove and range repair across Chicago & the suburbs — igniters, no heat, uneven baking & burner fixes. $99 diagnostic waived when you approve the repair.

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Neighborville repairs gas and electric ovens, stoves and ranges across Chicago and the suburbs, usually the same day. In this heavily gas-heated city, the call we get most is a gas oven that won’t heat while the stovetop burners still light — a worn oven igniter. We also fix bake and broil elements, uneven baking, faulty burners and control boards. The $99 diagnostic is waived when you approve the repair. Call (773) 389-2643 for fast, safe oven and range service.

Quick facts

Diagnostic: $99, waived when you approve the repair. Most oven/stove repairs run $130–$450.
Speed: same-day service if you call before noon Mon–Fri; evening & Saturday slots available.
Coverage: Chicago + Cook, DuPage & Lake county suburbs.
Types: gas, electric & dual-fuel ranges, wall ovens, cooktops & slide-ins.
Warranty: parts and labor guaranteed; written estimate before any work.

Oven won’t heat?

Same-day gas & electric oven service across Chicago and the suburbs — $99 diagnostic waived when you approve the repair.

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What Breaks Chicago Ovens & Stoves

Chicago is a gas town. With Peoples Gas serving the city, gas ranges and ovens are the norm across its bungalows, two-flats, greystones and walk-ups — and that shapes the repairs we do. The single most common call is a gas oven that won’t heat: the stovetop burners light fine, but the oven stays cold because its igniter has weakened with age and can no longer open the gas safety valve. It’s a defined part and a routine fix, but it’s the bread-and-butter oven failure in this market in a way it never is in all-electric regions.

Electric and dual-fuel ranges add their own patterns. A bake element that shorts at the end of its life can send a voltage spike into the control board — and in older Chicago homes still running 60-amp service and aging branch wiring, that spike lands harder than it would on modern suburban wiring. That’s why we always check the board for collateral damage before ordering parts. For the national troubleshooting picture, see our guide on why an oven won’t heat to the set temperature.

⚠️ Gas safety first: a faint, brief gas smell as a burner lights can be normal, but a strong or persistent gas odor is an emergency. Don’t flip switches or run the appliance — leave the home and call Peoples Gas’s emergency line or 911 from outside. Once it’s safe, we’ll diagnose the valve or igniter.

Common Oven & Stove Failures We Fix in Chicago

Gas oven won’t heat — igniter

The top Chicago oven repair. The igniter glows but no longer gets hot enough to open the safety valve, so the oven won’t light or reach temperature while the stovetop still works.

Electric oven no heat — bake/broil element

A visibly blistered or broken element, or one that no longer glows. Often paired with a board check if it shorted on the way out.

Uneven baking / won’t hold temp

Usually a failing temperature sensor or calibration drift — the oven runs hot or cold, or cooks unevenly front to back.

Surface burner problems

A gas burner that clicks but won’t light (igniter or clogged port), or an electric coil/element that won’t heat (burner, switch or receptacle).

Control board & display

Blank display, unresponsive touchpad, or error codes — the higher-cost repair, common after a surge on older wiring.

Oven & Stove Repair Costs in Chicago

Typical Chicago-area ranges including parts and labor. Gas parts run slightly higher than electric. You always get a written estimate first, and the $99 diagnostic is waived when you approve the work.

Oven / stove repair	Typical cost (parts + labor)
Surface burner igniter / switch	$90–$200
Temperature sensor	$100–$230
Broil element	$120–$240
Bake element	$130–$260
Gas oven igniter	$150–$325
Gas safety valve	$150–$320
Control board	$200–$500

Note: premium and pro-style ranges — Sub-Zero/Wolf, Viking, Thermador, Miele, JennAir — run above these ranges and often need brand-specific parts. On a high-end range a board or valve repair is almost always worth it versus replacing the whole unit.

Oven down before a dinner or holiday?

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Oven & Stove Repair Across Chicago & the Suburbs

Neighborville covers oven, stove and range repair across the whole city and the collar suburbs. On the North Side — Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Logan Square, Andersonville, Rogers Park; on the Northwest and West — Wicker Park, Bucktown, Pilsen; and across the South Side — Bridgeport, Bronzeville, Hyde Park, Beverly, Back of the Yards (60609) and Englewood (60621). The gas-range and older-wiring patterns above are typical of the area’s housing stock.

In the suburbs we cover Cook County (Evanston, Oak Park, Skokie, Cicero, Berwyn, Des Plaines, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Arlington Heights), DuPage County (Elmhurst, Wheaton, Naperville) and out toward Kane and Lake counties (Aurora and north). From a standard gas range in a Cicero kitchen to a pro-style Wolf in a Naperville build, we carry parts for the common platforms — the same brands Abt Electronics in Glenview sells — and diagnose before we quote.

Oven & Range Brands We Repair in Chicago

LG Samsung Whirlpool GE Maytag Frigidaire KitchenAid Bosch Sub-Zero & Wolf Viking Thermador JennAir Miele Kenmore

Oven & Stove Repair FAQ — Chicago

Why won’t my gas oven heat but the stovetop burners still light?

This is the most common gas-oven failure in Chicago, and it points to the oven igniter. The stovetop burners have their own igniters and light fine, but the oven’s igniter has weakened with age and no longer gets hot enough to open the gas safety valve — so the oven never reaches temperature or won’t light at all. The igniter is a defined part and a straightforward replacement for a technician.

How much does oven repair cost in Chicago?

The diagnostic is $99 and is waived when you approve the repair. Most Chicago oven and stove repairs run $130 to $450 — a gas oven igniter, bake or broil element, temperature sensor or surface burner part. A control board is the higher-cost exception at $200 to $500 or more. You get a written estimate before any work begins.

Why is my oven not holding temperature or baking unevenly?

Uneven baking or an oven that runs hot or cold usually comes down to a failing temperature sensor, a weak bake element or gas igniter that heats inconsistently, or calibration drift. A technician tests the sensor’s resistance and the heating components to find which is off, then replaces or recalibrates rather than guessing.

Do you offer same-day oven and stove repair in Chicago?

Yes. Call before noon Monday through Friday for same-day oven and range service across Chicago and the near suburbs — including Evanston, Oak Park, Skokie, Cicero and Berwyn. Evening and Saturday appointments are available.

I smell gas from my stove — what should I do?

If you smell a strong or persistent gas odor, don’t operate switches or the appliance — leave and call your gas utility’s emergency line or 911 from outside. In Chicago, gas service is provided by Peoples Gas. A faint, brief smell when a burner is lighting can be normal, but any ongoing gas smell should be treated as an emergency, not a repair call. Once it’s safe, we can diagnose the valve or igniter that’s leaking or failing to light.

Which Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs do you cover?

The whole city — North Side (Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Logan Square, Andersonville, Rogers Park), Northwest and West (Wicker Park, Bucktown, Pilsen), and South Side (Bridgeport, Bronzeville, Hyde Park, Beverly, Back of the Yards in 60609, Englewood in 60621) — plus Cook, DuPage and Lake county suburbs: Evanston, Oak Park, Skokie, Cicero, Berwyn, Elmhurst, Wheaton, Naperville, Des Plaines, Arlington Heights, Oak Lawn, Orland Park and Aurora.