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Metal Craft Company DBA AireServ
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Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have had great luck finding you all. Thank you for your prompt and professional service. We are looking forward to having air again. Thanks again! Julia and Alberto CIpriano"
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Pristine Cleaning Services
New to Angi

Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

With 10+ years of cleaning homes and/or businesses, I’m passionate about creating clean, welcoming spaces for guests. I am known for my attention to detail, from polishing fixtures to ensuring every surface is spotless. My commitment to quality and reliability means you can trust me to deliver top-notch cleaning services.

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Just Do It Now
New to Angi

Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Just Do It Now 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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Houdini Magic Services
New to Angi

Serving Ruidoso, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Houdini Magic 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

Using a leaf blower to clean your dryer vent is not recommended. While it might seem like a quick solution, it can push lint and debris further into the vent, creating a blockage, making the problem worse, and posing a fire hazard. The force from the blower could also damage the vent itself. For a safe and effective cleaning, it is better to use specialized tools, such as a dryer vent cleaning kit with a rotating brush head that scrubs the lint from the ductwork. Alternatively, hiring a professional will ensure the vent is cleaned thoroughly and safely.

Yes, basic cleaning can be done with vacuum attachments and vent brushes, but hard-to-reach areas are best left to professionals for thoroughness.

A dryer vent inspection is simply the process of checking the vent for the possibility of damage or clogs. You can do it yourself or hire a pro. Pull the dryer away from the wall and inspect the portion of the vent that’s behind the appliance for lint buildup or kinks. Check the connection of the vent to the wall for loose parts or lint that’s escaping the vent. Check the exterior exhaust vent for signs of damage or lint blockage. A pro can check the length of the vent inside the wall for you. 

The frequency of cleaning your dryer depends on how often you use it. For regular households, it is recommended to clean the lint trap after each load of laundry. Additionally, thorough cleaning of the dryer—lint trap, drum, and exterior—should be done every few months. It's important to pay attention to the vent system as well. Ideally, it should be cleaned at least once a year, or six months if your dryer takes care of huge loads often, or more frequently if you notice reduced drying efficiency.

Professionals use specialized tools to clean dryer vents effectively. These tools typically include a combination of flexible rods and brushes designed to navigate the vent's twists and turns. The brushes dislodge and loosen lint and debris, while the rods help extend the reach through the vent. High-powered vacuums with HEPA filters are also used to capture and remove the dislodged lint and particles, ensuring a thorough cleaning. In some cases, professionals may employ video inspection cameras to assess the condition of the vent and confirm that it's entirely clean.

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