What questions should I ask prospective air duct cleaners?

• <div><p>If you just moved into a new house or found significant mold, dust, or pest remnants in your vents, or you see <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/stop-condensation-on-air-vents.htm">condensation on your air vents</a>, you can easily find a highly trained pro to do the job correctly by asking a few key questions:</p><ul><li><p>Do you have proof of liability insurance?</p></li><li><p>What about worker's compensation insurance?</p></li><li><p>Are you a member of the NADCA?</p></li><li><p>Have you worked on my model of HVAC system before?</p></li><li><p>What is included in your contracted amount?</p></li><li><p>Can you provide local references?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How do I maintain my dryer?

• <div><p>Taking good care of your dryer will help ensure its longevity and keep your clothes nice and dry. Some <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/5-ways-youre-destroying-your-dryer.htm">dryer maintenance tips</a> include:</p><ul><li><p>Clearing the lint screen after every use</p></li><li><p>Deep cleaning the lint screen with detergent every three months</p></li><li><p>Don’t overload your dryer</p></li><li><p>Cleaning the dryer vent at least once a year</p></li><li><p>Cleaning the dryer drum twice a year with a microfiber cloth and rubbing alcohol </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: Is condensation in my dryer dangerous?

• <div><p>Condensation in your dryer can create a dangerous situation. It can cause lint to clog up the venting components of the system. If you have a gas-powered dryer, excessive lint buildup can create the potential for carbon dioxide buildup within your home. Clogged vent systems can also be a severe fire hazard. </p></div>

Q: How long can a dryer vent be?

• <div><p>The length of an allowable dryer vent varies based on the local building codes and regulations. Typically, the maximum range is 25 to 35 feet. However, if the vent must have any 90-degree turns, you may see a reduction of five feet from the maximum. Some municipalities may have no specific maximum allowable length as part of the code. Typically, installers will run the vent over the shortest possible distance for safety. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-dryer-vent-cleaning-cost.htm">dryer vent cleaning cost</a> is less with a shorter vent length as well. </p></div>

Q: How is a dryer vent professionally cleaned?

• <div><p>Professionals use specialized tools, such as high-powered vacuums and brushes, to clear lint and debris from the vent system, ensuring its safe and efficient operation.</p></div>

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Reviewed in March 2025
Barnes N? Roofs is spectacular. They know how to show up when they say, with materials, and a couple funny jokes. Great people all around and they were 100% cleaned up even earlier than they said they?d be. Highly recommend these guys!
BARNES N' ROOFS LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
I hired Annex Builders LLC to build a garage including the concrete slab. The work was done very professionally and quick. Once the garage was done, Annex Builders LLC replaced the roof on my house with propanel to match the garage. Today they finished painting the garage and the entire house,...
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Reviewed in July 2021
We had a very large 3 trunk tree that was endangering the house and seemed unhealthy. Wanted it cut but not all the way to the ground.Erics team of workers did a great job,gave us just what we wanted. Its now about 8ft tall enough th hang my bird feeders and plants from. No longer have to worry...
La Mesilla Properties, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
We had an overall outstanding experience with Creative Stone Countertops! Justin recommended several countertops for us to choose from within our budget. He gave us an estimated timeframe of 3 weeks to install in our new construction and had them in within that timeframe. They spent an entire...
Creative Stone Cabinets and Countertops, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
When it came to make the decision to purchase my wood stove Regina at the Santa Fe Dreamstyle office worked with me to correctly size the heater, then shortly after Clint, Paul, and Jessie set up a date that would work for me they showed up on time on the date set and installed a very clean and...
Dreamstyle Remodeling
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Reviewed in April 2020
As a professional woman running two businesses from home, I needed HELP. Eric handled the first inquiry for housekeeping services services in a very professional manner. Two very capable women are on -site cleaning. I'm delighted with the services of La Mesilla and highly recommend them.
La Mesilla Properties, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
Mike and Jake were very friendly. They also let us know that our vent was actually pretty clean and explored some other reasons for our dryer issue, which seems to now be resolved. Highly recommend them and Superior.
Superior Air Duct Cleaning
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Reviewed in May 2018
We encountered Roadrunner at the Santa Fe Home Show, were very impressed with their presentation. We scheduled a appointment for an estimate. Dave showed up at the agreed date and time. He was able to offer some great suggestions as to the type of system that would work best for us and delivered...
Roadrunner Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
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Reviewed in November 2016
I called the Santa Fe Office and they sent out Dominic, one of their techs, in about a week. He was very informative and checked all the access points for mice. I showed him the droppings in the registers, so we knew they are strictly mice. The news was not good for total elimination but with a...
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Reviewed in September 2016
Very impressed with prompt reply and outstanding customer service; efficient and proficient in cleaning chimney that I had Advanced Cleaning Technologies return the following week to clean upholstery of sofa and love seat - again excellent job and professional service. Will definite recommend...
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Dryer Vent Cleaning questions, answered by experts

If you just moved into a new house or found significant mold, dust, or pest remnants in your vents, or you see condensation on your air vents, you can easily find a highly trained pro to do the job correctly by asking a few key questions:

Do you have proof of liability insurance?
What about worker's compensation insurance?
Are you a member of the NADCA?
Have you worked on my model of HVAC system before?
What is included in your contracted amount?
Can you provide local references?

Taking good care of your dryer will help ensure its longevity and keep your clothes nice and dry. Some dryer maintenance tips include:

Clearing the lint screen after every use
Deep cleaning the lint screen with detergent every three months
Don’t overload your dryer
Cleaning the dryer vent at least once a year
Cleaning the dryer drum twice a year with a microfiber cloth and rubbing alcohol

Condensation in your dryer can create a dangerous situation. It can cause lint to clog up the venting components of the system. If you have a gas-powered dryer, excessive lint buildup can create the potential for carbon dioxide buildup within your home. Clogged vent systems can also be a severe fire hazard.

The length of an allowable dryer vent varies based on the local building codes and regulations. Typically, the maximum range is 25 to 35 feet. However, if the vent must have any 90-degree turns, you may see a reduction of five feet from the maximum. Some municipalities may have no specific maximum allowable length as part of the code. Typically, installers will run the vent over the shortest possible distance for safety. The dryer vent cleaning cost is less with a shorter vent length as well.

Professionals use specialized tools, such as high-powered vacuums and brushes, to clear lint and debris from the vent system, ensuring its safe and efficient operation.

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