Gilbert Dryer Vent Pros

Dryer Vent Installation & Rerouting

New vent installations and reroutes that meet current code requirements.

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New rigid metal dryer vent duct being installed through a wall in a Gilbert, AZ home
Flat-rate pricing
Same-day availability
Local Gilbert crew
Fast 45–60 min service

Dryer vent installation becomes necessary any time a dryer is moved to a new location, a laundry room is added during a remodel, or an existing vent path is found to be non-compliant. In Gilbert, we see a lot of installation calls tied to home additions and converted garages - spaces where the previous owner never ran a proper vent line, or where the vent was routed into an attic space instead of to the exterior. Neither is safe or code-legal.

A compliant dryer vent run uses rigid metal duct (4-inch diameter), terminates outside the building envelope through a properly flapped hood, and stays within the equivalent length limits set by the appliance manufacturer - typically 25 to 35 feet of total equivalent run. Gilbert's 2-story tract homes can make this challenging when the dryer is on an upper floor and the nearest exterior wall is a long way from the laundry closet. We assess the path before quoting so there are no surprises about what the job actually involves.

We install rigid metal duct only - no flexible foil, no vinyl. The exterior termination hood includes a closing flap to keep pests and weather out. After installation we verify airflow meets the manufacturer's minimum spec and walk you through what we did so you know exactly where the vent runs. If you're in the middle of a remodel, we can coordinate the rough-in before drywall so the path doesn't have to fight around finished walls.

For homes with an existing vent path where only sections are damaged, dryer vent repair and replacement is the right service rather than a full reroute, and for routine maintenance on an otherwise intact line, dryer vent cleaning in Gilbert handles that without the larger scope of a new installation.

Signs you need dryer vent cleaning service

  • Moving a dryer to a new location with no existing vent
  • Current vent run is too long or has too many bends to pass inspection
  • Vent terminates in the attic or crawlspace instead of outside
  • Adding a laundry room to a remodel or addition
  • Existing duct is vinyl - banned from new construction in Arizona

How it works

  1. 1

    Call for a quote

    Tell us your setup and vent length - takes 60 seconds on the phone.

  2. 2

    We schedule same-day

    We work around your availability, usually same day or next morning.

  3. 3

    Clean vent, clear dryer

    Full lint removal, airflow test, and a before-and-after report.

Pricing

We charge flat-rate pricing - no surprises after the job is done.

Most Gilbert jobs run $120–$150 depending on vent length and accessibility.

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Serving Gilbert and the surrounding area

We serve neighborhoods throughout Gilbert, including: Power Ranch, Morrison Ranch, Val Vista Lakes, Seville, Agritopia, Cooley Station, Finley Farms, Layton Lakes, San Tan Ranch. Not on the list? We service all of Gilbert - give us a call to confirm.

Power Ranch Seville Val Vista Lakes

Common questions

When is a new installation required vs. optional? +
Required any time a dryer is in a location with no existing vent to the exterior - a converted garage, an added laundry room, or a space where the previous vent was routed into the attic or crawlspace instead of outside. If the vent terminates anywhere other than outside the building envelope, rerouting to an exterior exit is not discretionary under current code. Optional (but worthwhile) is a reroute when the existing path is code-legal but performs poorly because of excessive run length or too many direction changes.
What is the maximum allowable vent run length, and how do Gilbert's 2-story homes affect that? +
Most manufacturers specify 25 to 35 feet of total equivalent run - check your appliance manual for the exact figure. Each 90-degree elbow adds 5 equivalent feet to that total. In Gilbert's 2-story tract homes where the laundry room is on the upper floor, the vent typically travels down through the wall and across to an exterior termination - often 20 to 25 feet of actual duct plus 2 or 3 elbows. That puts many of these homes at or near the limit before accounting for any existing bends, which is why rerouting to a shorter path is sometimes the only way to bring the system into spec.
How long does a new installation take? +
A straightforward new vent through an existing exterior wall with a clear path takes 2 to 3 hours. Jobs that require running duct through a wall cavity, attic space, or across multiple floors take 4 to 6 hours and are quoted after a site assessment. For remodel rough-ins - before drywall is up - the work takes about 1 to 2 hours and is far less invasive than retrofitting through a finished wall.
What does the homeowner need to have ready before the appointment? +
Know where the dryer will be located and which exterior wall or roofline you'd prefer for the termination point - we'll confirm feasibility during the assessment. If the job involves attic access, confirm the attic hatch is unlocked. For remodel rough-ins, have the framing complete before we arrive - we need the stud bays clear to route the duct properly. If you're not sure about any of this, call before booking and we'll walk through it with you.

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