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 Dunwoody
Dryer vent cleaning in Dunwoody typically costs between $150 and $320 for most single-family homes, with condo and townhome jobs usually falling in the $180 – $260 range depending on vent length and access. We schedule Dunwoody jobs Monday through Saturday, and our crews arrive with a written price in hand before any equipment comes off the truck. Call (762) 263-0408 for a free estimate from a team that knows Dunwoody’s specific housing stock, including the 1970s and 1980s colonials with original flex ducts that dominate neighborhoods like Dunwoody Village, Georgetown, and Perimeter Center.
Dunwoody’s dense tree canopy and humid summers create a dryer vent problem most generic cleaning companies don’t address. Pine pollen and oak dust cling to the moist lint inside your vent, forming a paste that a basic brush can’t remove. Combined with the long vent runs common in slab-built homes here, that buildup means your dryer works harder, takes longer, and runs hotter. We see it every week in Dunwoody. That’s why our approach starts with a camera inspection, not a guess.
Key Takeaways:
- Whole-system dryer vent cleaning in Dunwoody runs $150 – $320 for single-family homes
- We carry Rotobrush and Nikro equipment to reach pollen-laden lint packed deep in long vent runs
- Written price before any work starts, with before/after photos of the vent interior
- We service Dunwoody condos, townhomes, and single-family houses, including slab foundation homes with hidden flex duct runs
Why Mortons Air Duct Alpharetta Is Dunwoody’s Preferred Dryer Vent Cleaning Team
We’re not a franchise flying in from another state. Our scheduling and dispatch run from the Atlanta metro office, and our background-checked, uniformed technicians know Dunwoody’s streets, its HOA communities, and the specific vent configurations inside its older homes. When a customer off Chamblee Dunwoody Road calls about a dryer that takes three cycles to finish a load, we already know the vent likely runs 20-plus feet through a slab before it reaches the exterior. That local knowledge changes how we quote the job and how we clean it.
Our Dunwoody customers come to us through word of mouth, mostly. A family in Georgetown passes our number to a neighbor in Dunwoody Club Forest after we cleaned a vent packed with five years of pine pollen and pet hair. A property manager near Perimeter Mall asks us to handle all 14 units in a 1980s condo building after we mapped a shared vent stack and cleared a blockage without disturbing any of the other residents. That’s the reputation we’ve built here, one call at a time, since Paul Adeyemi founded the company in 2005.
Every visit includes the Cedarwell Care Promise. That means shoe covers before we walk in, drop cloths under our equipment, a written price before the first tool comes off the truck, and a photo of the clean-up before we leave. We work quietly when your toddler is down for a nap and we ask about your pets before we start. The job isn’t done until the vent flows freely and your laundry room looks like we were never there.
Styles & brands we work with
Dryer Vent Repair in Dunwoody
Dryer vent repair in Dunwoody usually means one of three things: replacing a collapsed section of original 1980s flex duct, rerouting a bad vent run, or replacing a broken exterior cap or bird guard. In our experience with Dunwoody’s slab-built colonials, the most common repair call is a flex duct that has kinked or collapsed behind a wall cavity, trapping lint at the bend until airflow drops to nearly nothing. A repair like that typically costs $180 – $320 in Dunwoody, depending on access and how much of the run needs replacing.
Collapsed Flex Duct Replacement
Homes built in Dunwoody during the 1970s and 1980s often used foil-backed flex duct for dryer vents. Over 30 to 40 years, that material sags, kinks, and eventually collapses. Our camera inspection finds the exact location, and we replace the damaged section with rigid or semi-rigid metal duct, which resists lint buildup far better than foil. We won’t quote a replacement without seeing the camera image first, because guessing leads to repeat callbacks.
Vent Rerouting for Slab Homes
Some Dunwoody slab homes have dryer vents that run 20 to 30 feet underground or through foundation chases. When those runs fail, the smartest fix is often a reroute to a shorter, safer path. Rerouting in Dunwoody typically runs $250 – $450, depending on the new run length and whether we’re working through an attic, a crawl space, or an exterior wall. We’ll show you the proposed path before we cut anything.
Dryer Vent Cleaning Company in Dunwoody
A proper dryer vent cleaning company in Dunwoody does more than push a brush through a tube. We start with a camera inspection to see what’s actually inside your vent, whether it’s the typical pine pollen and lint paste we see throughout Dunwoody, or a bird nest packed against the exterior damper. Then we clean the entire run with negative pressure and agitation tools, using HEPA filtration to capture what comes out. Whole-system cleaning in Dunwoody runs $150 – $320 for detached homes and $180 – $260 for most condos and townhomes.
Camera-Verified Source Removal
After we clean, we run the camera again and show you the before/after images of the vent interior. You’ll see the difference. That’s not a sales trick, it’s just how a real job should end. If a vent is too far gone to clean properly, we’ll tell you and quote a repair rather than pretending a brush pass fixed it.
Condo and Townhome Stack Vents
Dunwoody has a lot of 1980s condo and townhome construction where dryer vents from multiple units share a stack. We clean your unit’s portion with negative pressure and HEPA filtration so lint and moisture don’t get pushed into a neighbor’s vent. We coordinate with property managers and follow building access rules, because we know those communities run on schedules and courtesy.
Trusted Brands We Service in Dunwoody
On most Dunwoody jobs you’ll see a Rotobrush system or a Nikro HEPA vacuum on the truck. Both are professional-grade machines that pull negative pressure through the entire vent while agitation tools break up packed lint. Where air quality concerns come up, like in homes with severe allergies or pets, we discuss Honeywell and Aprilaire filtration options as part of the vent cleaning service. We carry common replacement caps, dampers, bird guards, and vent adapters, which means most Dunwoody repairs finish in a single visit without waiting on shipping.
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AfterCommon Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Dunwoody Homes
- Pollen-laden lint paste. Dunwoody’s spring pollen load is heavy, and the moisture from Georgia humidity turns loose lint into a damp, sticky layer that adheres to vent walls. Brush-only cleaning skims the surface; suction and agitation together pull the paste out.
- Kinked 1980s flex duct behind walls. Original flex vents in slab homes often bend or collapse inside wall cavities. We find these with camera inspection and replace the bad section rather than pushing the problem farther down the line.
- Shared condo stack blockages. In older Dunwoody buildings around Perimeter Center and Ashford Dunwoody Road, a single blocked unit can push moisture and lint into the shared riser. Cleaning your unit with proper negative pressure protects your neighbors too.
- Bird and rodent nests at the exterior cap. With so many mature trees, Dunwoody vents attract nesting birds, especially in spring. A damaged or missing cap is an open door. We install bird guards and proper exterior caps as part of the repair when needed.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dunwoody, GA
Most single-family homes in Dunwoody pay $150 – $320 for a complete dryer vent cleaning, depending on the vent length, roof or crawl space access, and how badly it’s packed. Condos and townhomes, especially those with shorter runs or shared stacks, typically land between $180 and $260. If we find damage that needs repair, like a collapsed flex section or a failed exterior cap, the repair is quoted as a separate line item before any work starts. You’ll know the full price before we begin, not after. Call (762) 263-0408 for a free estimate on your specific vent.
We Also Serve Cities Near Dunwoody
Beyond Dunwoody, our crews regularly work in Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Lawrenceville, and Buford. If you’re just outside the Dunwoody perimeter, call (762) 263-0408 and we’ll confirm coverage and scheduling for your address. We know the housing stock and vent configurations across north metro Atlanta, which means fewer surprises and a faster, cleaner job.
Serving Dunwoody, GA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Dunwoody area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Dryer Vent Cleaning in Dunwoody
Yes, and it’s measurable. Dunwoody’s mature tree canopy produces a heavy spring pollen load that settles on the damp lint inside your vent. The result is a sticky paste that a basic brush can’t remove, which is why we use agitation tools plus negative pressure on every Dunwoody job. Call (762) 263-0408 and we’ll show you camera images of what’s actually inside your vent before and after.
We clean your unit’s vent from the dryer connection to the point where it meets the shared riser, using negative pressure and HEPA filtration so lint never gets pushed into neighboring sections. We coordinate access through your property manager and follow the building’s rules for scheduling. For an exact quote on your condo’s vent, call (762) 263-0408.
Because the flex duct itself is likely the problem. Original foil-backed flex vents in Dunwoody’s 1980s slab homes sag and kink over time, creating a pocket where lint catches and accumulates no matter how often you clean. The permanent fix is replacing the damaged section with rigid metal duct. We’ll show you the camera footage before recommending any replacement, and the repair quote is separate from the cleaning price.
Yes. Many Dunwoody townhome communities have restricted parking and vent exits on upper walls or rooflines. Our crews bring compact equipment that works inside the unit or from a ladder with drop cloth protection, and we handle the access without leaving a mess behind. Call (762) 263-0408 and we’ll confirm the access details for your specific townhome before we schedule.
Dunwoody’s humid subtropical climate keeps lint damp long after the dryer stops. Damp lint adheres to vent walls, packs tighter, and becomes far harder to remove than dry lint in arid climates. That’s why we use rotating agitation tools and HEPA-filtered suction rather than a simple brush. A warm, damp vent is exactly where blockages form fastest, so annual cleaning matters more here than in drier parts of Georgia.
Written by Paul Adeyemi, Owner at Mortons Air Duct Alpharetta, serving Dunwoody and north metro Atlanta since 2005.