Service • Baltimore, MD
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Baltimore, Maryland
Lint cleared through the entire duct run — behind the appliance, through the wall or crawlspace, and out at the hood — for homes and multi-unit properties across Baltimore.
Overview
The whole run, not just the first three feet
Dryer ducts in Baltimore homes vary a lot by house age and layout. One house may vent straight through an exterior wall in under six feet. A three-story rowhome can carry twenty-five feet of duct with two or three elbows before it reaches a roof cap. Every elbow is a place lint stops moving.
We brush the run end to end with rod-driven equipment sized to the duct, vacuum the loosened lint back out, and check that the exterior flap or cap opens freely with the dryer running. If we find crushed duct, a disconnected joint behind the wall, or foil transition hose that should be replaced with rigid pipe, we tell you and show you — that repair may be ours to do or an HVAC contractor's, and we are straight about which.
Older homes sometimes route the vent through a basement or crawlspace where a joint has separated and lint has been dumping under the floor for years. That is worth a look even if the dryer seems fine.
Signs worth a call
- Loads need more than one cycle to dry
- The laundry room feels unusually warm or humid during a cycle
- Lint visible around the exterior hood or roof cap
- The exterior flap does not open fully when the dryer runs
- A burning or hot-lint smell during operation
- The vent has never been cleared since the house was built
Pair this with air duct cleaning on the same visit, or see the communities we cover.
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Tell us about your system
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Project Photos
Before and after gallery
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Questions
Dryer vent cleaning FAQ
What does dryer vent cleaning cover?+
The full duct run: the transition hose behind the dryer, the rigid duct inside the wall, ceiling or crawlspace, and the exterior hood or roof cap. We brush the run and vacuum the lint out rather than pushing it further along.
My dryer takes two cycles to dry a load. Is that the vent?+
It can be. A restricted duct run is one common cause, and it is the one we can look at. If we clean the run and the behaviour does not change, the next step is an appliance technician — we will tell you that rather than keep working on the duct.
Can you reach a roof-terminated vent?+
Usually. Some rowhomes and townhomes terminate through the roof. Tell us the layout when you request the estimate so we bring the right access equipment.
Can this be combined with air duct cleaning?+
Yes, and most customers do. It is a shorter add-on when the crew is already on site than it is as a standalone trip.
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