Dryer Vent Cleaning in Denver, CO
Prevent fire hazards and improve dryer efficiency with professional vent cleaning
Professional Dryer Vent Cleaning Services
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, failure to clean dryer vents is the leading cause of dryer fires, resulting in hundreds of fires, injuries, and millions in property damage each year. Lint buildup in your dryer vent is not just an efficiency problem—it's a serious fire hazard.
Air Duct Pros Denver provides thorough dryer vent cleaning services to keep your home safe and your dryer running efficiently. Our technicians use specialized equipment to remove all lint and debris from your entire dryer vent system, from the dryer to the exterior vent.
Warning Signs of a Clogged Dryer Vent:
- Clothes take longer than one cycle to dry
- Clothes are hotter than normal at the end of cycle
- Outside of dryer is very hot to touch
- Burning smell when dryer is running
- Lint visible around dryer door or vent opening
- Increased humidity in laundry room
Our Dryer Vent Cleaning Process
We use professional-grade equipment and proven techniques:
- Inspection: Check entire vent line from dryer to exterior exit point
- Disconnection: Safely disconnect dryer from vent line
- Rotary Brush System: Insert specialized rotating brushes through the entire vent length
- High-Power Vacuum: Extract all lint, debris, and blockages
- Exterior Vent Cleaning: Clean exterior vent hood and ensure proper airflow
- Reconnection & Testing: Securely reconnect dryer and verify proper operation
Benefits of Professional Dryer Vent Cleaning
Fire Prevention
Eliminate dangerous lint buildup that causes thousands of dryer fires annually
Improved Efficiency
Clothes dry faster, reducing energy consumption and utility bills
Extended Dryer Life
Reduce wear on your dryer, preventing premature breakdown and costly repairs
Lower Energy Bills
A clean vent uses significantly less energy, saving you money each month
How Often Should You Clean Your Dryer Vent?
The National Fire Protection Association recommends cleaning dryer vents at least once per year. However, you may need more frequent cleaning if:
- You do more than 5-6 loads of laundry per week
- You have a long dryer vent run (more than 15 feet)
- Your vent has multiple bends or turns
- You have pets that shed
- You notice any warning signs of a clog
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does dryer vent cleaning take?
Most dryer vent cleaning services take 30-60 minutes depending on the length and configuration of your vent system.
Can I clean my dryer vent myself?
While you can clean the lint trap and accessible portions, professional equipment is needed to thoroughly clean the entire vent line, especially longer runs with bends.
Do you clean both inside and outside vents?
Yes. We clean the entire vent system from your dryer connection through the ductwork to the exterior vent hood.
Will this really prevent dryer fires?
Regular professional cleaning significantly reduces fire risk. The U.S. Fire Administration cites failure to clean as the #1 cause of dryer fires, making prevention critical.
Don't Wait Until It's Too Late
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