Dryer vent cleaning
Whole-home duct cleaning
Camera inspection
Sanitizing & deodorizingWhole-system duct and dryer vent check with before-and-after photos - you see exactly what came out of your vents
That "$99 whole-house special" is a bait ad - the real number appears once they are in your hallway, or the "clean" is a shop-vac at the register. We photograph the inside of your ducts before and after instead.
Fast, Reliable Dryer Vent Cleaning Across Longmont
If your dryer takes two cycles to finish a load, the problem is usually the vent, not the appliance. We clean, inspect, and repair dryer vents for homeowners across Longmont, from the mid-century ranches near old town to the newer subdivisions out toward the eastern edge of town. Lint packed into a long or kinked run is the most common reason a dryer overheats and the most common reason it quits drying altogether. It’s also a real fire hazard, and one you can’t see by checking the trap. Our technicians have up to 12 years of experience, and we bring professional-grade equipment to every job: Rotobrush and Nikro systems, plus Abatement Technologies air filtration to contain what we dislodge instead of blowing it back into the house. Call (833) 467-7154. We answer 24/7, with fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm. The estimate is free.
Why Longmont Homeowners Call Duct Cleaning Greeley for Dryer Vent Cleaning
Longmont’s housing stock is a big part of why we get called out here. The older brick and cinder-block ranches around downtown tend to have their dryers venting through long, undersized runs tucked into a chase behind the laundry wall, while the newer two-story builds east through 80504 often run flex through unconditioned chases that collect debris over time. We know both layouts and how differently they fail.
Our technicians have up to 12 years of experience, and we pair mechanical agitation with HEPA-rated capture on every job. That’s what makes the difference between a vent that gets cleared and a vent that gets cleared and verified. We finish with a camera inspection so you can see the pathway is open, and before-and-after photos of your own run so you’re not taking our word for it.
If we find crushed duct, a disconnected run, or a jammed exterior hood, we handle the repair ourselves. No referral to another company, no second appointment. We cover Longmont and the surrounding corridor, and the work is one flat price per system agreed before anything starts. Call (833) 467-7154 to book a dryer vent inspection.
Styles & brands we work with
- Whole-home duct cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Camera inspection
- Sanitizing & deodorizing
Dryer Vent Installation in Longmont
Dryer Vent Installation in Longmont is usually the right call when the existing run is too long, too narrow, or built from the wrong material to ever be cleaned reliably. Rigid metal duct sized to the dryer and routed as short and straight as the house allows is the standard. In the older 80501 homes, that often means finding a better path than the original chase behind the laundry wall.
We install smooth rigid duct, properly sealed at the joints and terminated at an exterior hood with a working damper. Where a run has to travel through an unheated chase, we route it to reduce condensation and lint cling. A typical installation in Longmont runs $250 – $650 depending on run length, wall access, and whether a new exterior termination is needed. The written estimate sets the final price.
Rigid Duct and Proper Termination
Rigid metal duct doesn’t crush, doesn’t sag, and lets a brush or vacuum work the full length of the run without snagging. We terminate at a hood with a damper that closes when the dryer is off, so windblown prairie grit stays out of the line.
Bird Guard and Vent Cap Replacement
Longmont’s winds work on exterior terminations year-round, and a hood that’s lost its flap or a cap that’s been bent out of shape stops drawing properly. Bird guards keep nesting birds out of the line and are a small job when it’s caught early. We replace caps and guards during the same visit as the cleaning whenever the access allows.
Dryer Vent Repair in Longmont
Dryer Vent Repair in Longmont most often starts behind the machine, where a flex transition duct has kinked as the appliance was pushed back against the wall. That pinch stalls airflow, and the dryer starts running hot. Replacing the transition with a short, smooth, properly clamped piece is fast and usually the whole fix.
The bigger repairs come from concealed runs. In older ranches around old town and in the west-facing homes of 80503, we find crushed sections inside a chase, joints that have pulled apart, or a hood damper jammed by windblown grit. We handle all of it ourselves, so a cleaning that turns up damage doesn’t turn into a second appointment. Typical repair work in Longmont runs $150 – $425 depending on how much duct has to be replaced and how hard it is to reach. The written estimate sets the final price.
Crushed and Disconnected Duct
A crushed flex run can look fine from the laundry room and be flattened twenty feet in. Camera inspection is how we find it. Once we know where the failure is, we cut out the bad section and replace it with rigid or properly supported duct that won’t repeat the problem.
Exterior Hood and Damper Repair
Longmont winds carry fine grit off the prairie, and it works into damper hinges until the flap won’t open or close. A stuck damper cuts draw and lets weather into the line. We free it, replace it, or refit the termination so the system draws the way it should.
Trusted Brands We Service in Longmont
Our equipment is Rotobrush and Nikro, the same class of tooling remediation contractors rely on rather than a shop vac and a hose. We run Abatement Technologies air filtration on every job to hold debris down while we work. Where a home has existing filtration and air-quality equipment, we’re familiar with Honeywell and Aprilaire systems and know how to work around them without disturbing what’s already installed. We service and repair vents for all makes and models of dryer, and because we don’t depend on special-order parts for the routine work, most repairs can be handled while we’re already on site. If a specific component does need to be sourced, we’ll tell you up front in the estimate.
See the difference
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AfterCommon Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Longmont Homes
- Kinked flex transition behind the dryer. In mid-century ranches, the machine sits tight to the wall, and every push-back bends the transition a little more. After enough years it’s pinched nearly shut and the lint has nowhere to go.
- Long concealed runs through unheated chases. Warm moist exhaust meeting cold chase walls condenses, and lint sticks to the damp surface. Airflow drops gradually, so nobody notices until the dryer starts shutting off on high heat.
- Exterior hoods jammed by prairie grit. Foothills wind events push fine dust and topsoil against west-facing terminations, and damper hinges seize. Homeowners blame the dryer when the real problem is out on the wall.
- Loose lint pathways that only show under testing. Longmont’s dry, high-altitude air keeps lint light and airborne rather than caked, which means a long loose stretch of buildup can hide completely from a trap check. Camera inspection and airflow testing are the only reliable way to find it.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Longmont, CO
A typical dryer vent cleaning in Longmont runs $135 – $245 for a standard single-run vent in an accessible location. Longer runs, roof terminations, or vents routed through a second-floor laundry add to the figure; those jobs usually land in the $185 – $320 range. Installation of a new rigid run typically runs $250 – $650, and repairs to crushed or disconnected duct run $150 – $425. What moves the number is run length, how the duct is routed, whether the termination is easy to reach, and whether the cleaning uncovers damage. You get one flat price per system agreed before work starts, not a per-vent charge that creeps up once the technician is on site. Estimates are free. Call (833) 467-7154 for an exact quote.
We Also Serve Cities Near Longmont
We cover the corridor around Longmont as well: Niwot, Erie, Firestone, and Dacono. The same wind-driven grit and mix of older and newer housing runs right up the I-25 frontage and out along the diagonal, so the work looks similar from town to town. Our dryer vent cleaning team books those calls the same way as Longmont ones.
Serving Longmont, CO – Our Local Coverage Area
We serve Longmont and nearby communities. Use the map below to see the area we cover. If you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Dryer Vent Cleaning in Longmont
Because the trap catches only a fraction of the lint, and the rest coats the inside of the run. The trap can be spotless while twenty feet of duct behind the wall is loaded. In mid-century Longmont ranches the run is often undersized and tucked into a chase, so lint builds up quietly and airflow falls off a little at a time. Camera inspection and airflow testing tell you what’s actually in the line. Call (833) 467-7154 for an exact quote; estimates are free.
Yes, and it’s a pattern we see on the west side of town. Foothills downslope wind events drive fine prairie dust against west-facing walls, and the same grit that films your return grilles collects at exterior dryer terminations. A jammed damper or a grit-packed hood cuts the draw on the whole system. Clearing the termination is often half the fix.
It involves disconnecting the run, working it with agitation tools under negative pressure with HEPA filtration, and verifying the result with a camera. That last step is the one that separates a real cleaning from a quick brush-out. We contain what we dislodge rather than pushing it into the laundry room, and you get before-and-after photos of your own duct when we’re done.
No. Cleaning a crushed run doesn’t restore airflow, because the pinch is a physical restriction, not a buildup. The transition has to be replaced with a short, smooth section that won’t kink when the dryer goes back. It’s a quick repair, and we handle it during the same visit.
Once a year is the usual guidance for most households. Longmont’s windy, dusty climate and the number of long concealed runs in older homes push some households toward a closer look before that, especially if loads take longer than they used to. If you notice clothes staying damp or the dryer feeling hot to the touch, get it inspected now rather than waiting for the calendar. Call (833) 467-7154 for a free estimate.
Lint in a long run is the leading cause of dryer fires in homes, and it’s the easiest thing on your maintenance list to check. Whether your dryer is drying slowly, the exterior hood looks jammed, or you’ve simply never had the vent looked at, we’ll inspect the full pathway and tell you what we find. One flat price per system, agreed before work starts, with before-and-after photos of your own run so you know the job was done. Call (833) 467-7154 for a free estimate. We answer 24/7, with fast dispatch from 7am to 7pm.
Written by the team at Duct Cleaning Greeley.