Question 1

How often should I schedule a dryer vent cleaning?

Accepted Answer

I recommend cleaning your dryer vent at least once a year to keep your dryer running safely and efficiently.  If you use your dryer often or have a large household, scheduling a cleaning every 6 months prevent lint buildup and potential fire hazards.

Question 2

How can I tell if my dryer vent needs cleaning?

Accepted Answer

Watch for longer drying times, a hot or musty smell, lint buildup around the vent, or your dryer feeling usually warm.  These are clear signs your vent needs a professional cleaning to keep things safe and efficient.

Question 3

Why Is Dryer Vent Cleaning Important?

Accepted Answer

Dryer vent cleaning is essential for several key reasons:
1. Fire Prevention:
Lint buildup in dryer vents is one of the leading causes of household fires. Regular cleaning removes this dangerous buildup and greatly reduces the risk of fire.
2. Improved Efficiency:
When vents are clear, your dryer can circulate air properly, reducing drying time and saving energy.
3. Extended Dryer Lifespan:
Keeping vents clean prevents overheating and unnecessary strain on your dryer, helping it last longer and perform better.
4. Health & Safety:
Removing lint, dust, and debris from your vent improves indoor air quality and reduces allergens in your home.
5. Cost Savings:
A clean vent lowers energy costs and helps prevent expensive repairs caused by overheating or damaged components.
Routine dryer vent cleaning keeps your home safer, your air cleaner, and your dryer running efficiently year-round.

Question 4

Do You Offer Any Guarantees for Your Services?

Accepted Answer

Yes! I stand behind every job I do with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
If you’re not completely happy with my service, I will make it right—no questions asked.

Question 5

How Long Does the Cleaning Process Take?

Accepted Answer

The length of time depends on your dryer vent’s layout and how much buildup there is. In most cases, a professional cleaning takes 30 minutes to 1 hour.
Larger homes or vents with multiple turns or roof exits may take a bit longer to ensure a thorough, safe cleaning.

Question 6

How Much Does Dryer Vent Cleaning Cost?

Accepted Answer

Before cleaning, I will perform a 15-minute inspection to check for lint buildup, airflow issues, and safety concerns.
 • Inspection Fee: $20 (tax included)
If you decide to move forward with the cleaning, your $20 inspection fee will be applied toward the total cost.
 • Routine Vent Cleaning: $45 (tax included)
Covers the vent line, lint trap, and exterior hood — no need to open the dryer. Most cleanings take 30–45 minutes.
(If you proceed after the inspection, you’ll only pay $25 more.)
 • Non-Routine Cleaning or Repairs: $75 (tax included)
For dryers that require opening or minor repairs. 
	(If you proceed after the inspection, you’ll only pay $55 more.)
 • All replacement parts are provided at cost — no markup.

Service Area
Proudly serving Macomb County, MI — including Sterling Heights, Shelby Township, Warren, Romeo, Utica, St. Clair Shores, Chesterfield Township, Harrison Township, and nearby communities.

At The Dryer Guy 247, I am committed to providing some of the most affordable dryer vent cleaning and repair rates in the nation, with tax included and no hidden fees.

Question 7

Do you have additional questions that need to be answered?

Accepted Answer

For any additional questions or to schedule your service, contact The Dryer Guy 247 at (586) 232-5113 or Email: info@thedryerguy247.com(mailto:info@thedryerguy247.com)

Question 8

Do you repair other appliances besides dryers?

Accepted Answer

Yes!  In Addition to dryer cleaning and repair, I can also service and troubleshoot a variety of other household appliances including:
Washers
Dishwashers
Ovens
Refrigerators
Ice Makers

Transparent Pricing: No Surprise fees - I'll explain the cost before any work begins.
My rates are better than the Major Appliance Service National Price Guide.

Question 9

About Me

Accepted Answer

👋 About Me
Hi, I’m Rob Z., owner of The Dryer Guy 247 — proudly serving residents across Macomb County, Michigan, including Macomb Township, Shelby Township, Romeo, Sterling Heights, Utica, St. Clair Shores, Chesterfield Township, Harrison Township, and nearby communities.

After 25 years of experience in engineering within the automotive and defense industries, I started The Dryer Guy 247 with one goal: to offer honest, affordable, and dependable service you can trust. I believe keeping your dryer clean and safe shouldn’t cost a fortune — that’s why my prices are straightforward, with no hidden fees and replacement parts provided at cost.

Every job starts with a thorough inspection to check for lint buildup, airflow issues, and safety concerns. I take pride in making sure every home I visit is a little safer and every dryer runs better before I leave.

Whether you need a simple vent cleaning or a full tune-up, I’m here to help — reliable, professional, and always ready when you need me.

Schedule your inspection today and experience the difference of a clean, safe, and efficient dryer.

Welcome to The Dryer Guy 247

Because cleanliness is next to Godliness

Basic Cleaning – $45 (tax included)

Full Tune-Up – $75 (tax included)

Service Details

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