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Shawn's Chimney Sweep & Stove Company
4.1(
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Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I appreciated how they explained what they were going to do. They were able to work without agitating our pet cat. They were especially diligent about cleanliness."
Wood Stove Installation
Wood Stove Installation
Response time1 day
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Pipeworks Plumbing, LLC
4.3(
76
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Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"very professional, kept me informed during the work showed me what they did and why and cleaned up EVERY night. Left the laundry room spotless. Very nice people."
Response time2 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Baca's Heating Cooling and Maintenance LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Baca's Heating Cooling and Maintenance LLC has been dedicated to this craft for over 25 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CHICHOS HANDYMAN
5.0(
1
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Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 25 years experience in the home improvement industry, CHICHOS HANDYMAN is your industry expert in Albuquerque and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. You can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Doughs Handyman Services
New to Angi

Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Doughs Handyman Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning questions, answered by experts

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.

If you're dealing with an odor in your dryer that transfers onto your clothes and linens, here's what you can do: start by cleaning the lint trap and drum with warm soapy water. Then wipe down the interior using a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar to eliminate any lingering odors.

To get rid of odors you can try this method: take a cloth soaked in vinegar and put it inside the dryer. Run the dryer on a heat setting for 15 minutes. Afterward, make sure to dry the drum by running it with some towels. This technique helps eliminate any smells and leaves your dryer smelling nice and fresh.

If the odors remain, you may need to sanitize your dryer or call in a professional house cleaner to handle the job.

Yes, mold can grow in a wet dryer vent. Mold is a type of fungi, and fungi thrive in warm, moist conditions. Dryer vents need to be aired out so heat can escape and moisture can dry. If your dryer vents aren’t properly vented, the trapped heat and moisture will cause mold to grow, and the mold can spread to the dryer and even your clothes. Not only can this leave a musty smell on your freshly laundered clothes, but—more importantly—it also poses a health risk.

Exhaust systems should be inspected annually to prevent efficiency loss and address any arising mechanical issues.

If your dryer is wet inside, it could be due to a poorly designed ventilation system. This happens more frequently during the hotter months as heat is trapped inside the vent duct. Broken or failing seams and seals on the vent pipe can also allow warm air to enter. If changing the ventilation is not an option, consider insulating your vent pipes to reduce moisture capturing.

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