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Avatar for Air Duct Professionals
Air Duct Professionals
4.7(
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Dryer Vents - CleanDryer Vents - Clean - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sean was such a nice, pleasant young man. He took the time to explain everything he would be doing and answered all my questions. My deal included free dryer vent cleaning, but since my vent goes straight out of the wall, I told Sean he didn't need to do anything with it. He cleaned it anyway! I would definitely hire him and Air Duct Professionals again in the future."
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+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ABC Home Services, Inc.
4.8(
42
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Dryer Vents - Clean - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was more than a dryer vent cleaning. Also a rerouting of the system. Was done right. I didnâ t expect it to be to pricey, but needed it handled. I would recommend them. And thanked them."
Air Duct Cleaning-residential
Air Duct Cleaning-residential
Air Duct Cleaning-residential
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Air Duct Cleaning-residential

+25

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bigfoot Window Cleaning
4.8(
26
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Dryer Vents - CleanDryer Vents - Clean - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dylan is a total pro and a jack of all trades. He cleaned out the dryer exhaust ducts all the to the roof for a very reasonable fee. He also pointed out many helpful things and ended up cleaning some gutters and the solar panels and windows for us. We’re so glad we found him and recommend him highly!"
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+106

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.6(
36
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Dryer Vents - CleanDryer Vents - Clean - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n \n

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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
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Dryer Vents - CleanDryer Vents - Clean - For Business

Serving Encinitas, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

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Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dryer Vent Cleaning questions, answered by experts

There are a few things you can look out for that indicate it’s time to clean your dryer vent, including the following:

  • It has been a year or more since the last professional cleaning.

  • Your clothes are taking longer to dry than usual.

  • Your clothes smell musty or burnt when they come out of the dryer.

  • You see lint building up around the outside dryer vent cap.

  • Your laundry room is unusually hot.

  • Your dryer is unusually hot to the touch during operation.

  • You notice a kink in or damage to the vent.

The ideal time for dryer vent cleaning is typically during the spring or fall. These seasons offer moderate weather conditions, making it easier to access the exterior vent and work on the dryer without the extreme heat of summer or cold of winter. However, the timing can also depend on your usage patterns. If you use your dryer heavily year-round, consider scheduling cleanings more frequently, perhaps every six months, to prevent lint buildup and reduce fire risks. Ultimately, there is no wrong time of year to prioritize safety.

Dryers pull in air from a circular opening in the back of the dryer. The dryer's heating element heats the air, and a blower fan circulates the hot air through the drum. The hot air travels outside the dryer through a vent or is cooled by a heat exchanger that condenses the steam into water and sends it down a drainpipe or to a containment compartment.

There are several common warning signs that indicate your dryer vent may be clogged. If your clothes are taking longer than usual to dry, the vent could be the culprit. Other signs include the exterior of the dryer becoming very hot during operation, or the dryer shutting itself off due to overheating. You might also notice an excess of lint left inside the dryer or in the lint trap after a cycle, see lint building up around the exterior vent opening, or detect unusual or burning odors. A clogged dryer vent is a serious fire hazard, so if you notice any of these signs, you should stop using the dryer and have the vent cleaned immediately.

The main factor to a full lint trap is what you are drying. Clothing or textiles made of heavy natural materials, like wool sweaters or cotton towels, generally create more lint than synthetic fibers. If you wash the same type of clothes all the time and suddenly start to notice more lint, that may be a sign that your dryer vent is getting clogged and you need to call in a pro for a professional cleaning. 

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