Whole-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.
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AfterFast, Reliable Dryer Vent Cleaning Across Palm Beach Gardens
Dryer vent cleaning in Palm Beach Gardens typically runs $180 – $340 for a standard single-story home, and most jobs are completed in under two hours with the dryer back in service the same day. Our crews work out of the Miami office and dispatch regularly to Palm Beach Gardens, usually scheduling within a few days of your call. We know the area: from the PGA Corridor’s 1980s CBS homes to the estate communities along the Intracoastal, and we carry the right equipment for both compact attic chases and complex multi-handler layouts. Call (361) 326-5060 for a free written estimate before any work starts.
Why Hollis Air Duct Cleaning Is Palm Beach Gardens’s Preferred Dryer Vent Cleaning Company
We’ve been serving Florida homeowners since 2004 as part of the Garrison Partners family, and our Palm Beach Gardens customers know we show up inside the quoted window, price the job in writing, and leave the site clean. Our technicians are background-checked, uniformed, and trained to The Garrison Standard, which means no callbacks for sloppy work. Phones are answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you’re not waiting until Monday to schedule. Every repair and installation is backed by our 365-Day Done Right Promise: if the work fails within a year, we return and make it right at no charge, including a free second visit. That guarantee is written down on every job, not implied.
Dryer Vent Cleaning Service in Palm Beach Gardens
Dryer Vent Cleaning Service in Palm Beach Gardens means more than blowing out the lint trap. We run a full rotary brush system through the entire duct length, inspect with a camera where access allows, and check the termination point to confirm lint is actually leaving your home, not collecting in a soffit or screened lanai. Most Palm Beach Gardens homes need this every 12 – 18 months given our year-round humidity and heavy AC use, though older PGA Corridor properties with original 1980s flex duct often need more frequent attention.
A standard cleaning for a single dryer run in Palm Beach Gardens runs $180 – $260. If we find crushed or disconnected sections that need repair or replacement, costs range from $320 – $540 depending on duct length and attic access complexity.
Camera Inspection and Lint Mapping
We feed a camera through the run to locate crushed elbows, sagging flex duct, and wet lint mats that a simple blowout would miss. In Palm Beach Gardens’s older homes, this step often reveals the real problem: internally collapsing duct that is shedding insulation particles into your laundry room.
Termination and Back-Pressure Testing
We verify your vent terminates outside the building envelope with proper back-pressure readings. A vent dumping under a soffit or into a screened patio, common on Lake Catherine and PGA Corridor homes, recirculates lint and moisture back into your house.
Dryer Vent Installation in Palm Beach Gardens
Dryer Vent Installation in Palm Beach Gardens becomes necessary when the existing run is beyond cleaning: original 1980s flex duct that has collapsed internally, been crushed by a careless roofer, or terminated in a location that violates current Florida Building Code. We replace with rigid metal duct where possible, properly supported and insulated through attic spaces to prevent condensation in our high-dew-point climate. New installations in Palm Beach Gardens typically range from $380 – $650 for a standard through-wall or through-roof termination, with complex reroutes through finished spaces running higher.
Rigid Metal Replacement and Proper Support
We remove brittle flex duct and install smooth-wall rigid metal with proper slope and support straps. This matters in Palm Beach Gardens because sagging flex collects lint in low spots, and our attic temperatures turn those collections into damp, mold-feeding masses.
Code-Compliant Termination and Bird Guarding
Every installation terminates with a proper hood, backdraft damper, and bird guard where required. We know Palm Beach Gardens HOA rules in communities like PGA National restrict equipment placement and visual impact, so we spec low-profile terminations that pass inspection without drawing fines.
Trusted Brands We Service in Palm Beach Gardens
Our Dryer Vent Cleaning crews carry professional-grade equipment from Rotobrush, Nikro, and Guardsman, the same tools used in commercial and healthcare settings. Rotobrush rotary systems scrub duct walls without damaging aging flex, while Nikro negative-air machines capture dislodged debris before it enters your living space. We stock Guardsman termination hoods and bird guards locally for Palm Beach Gardens customers, so replacement parts don’t delay your job. This isn’t hardware-store gear, and we explain what each piece does before we start.
Common Dryer Vent Cleaning Problems We See in Palm Beach Gardens Homes
- Internally collapsing 1980s PGA Corridor flex duct. The original flex duct in many Palm Beach Gardens homes has degraded after decades of 130°F attic cycling. It sheds insulation particles that show up as “black dust” on laundry room surfaces, often misdiagnosed as a dirty filter problem.
- Wet lint mats from high attic dew points. Palm Beach Gardens’s 24/7 cooling season keeps attic humidity elevated. Lint that would stay dry and fluffy in a northern climate turns into a damp, compressed mat that blocks airflow and feeds mold growth.
- Improper terminations into soffits or screened lanais. Previous owners or DIY conversions often terminated dryer vents into spaces that were later enclosed, recirculating lint and moisture into the home. This is especially common in CBS homes in Lake Catherine and the PGA Corridor.
- HOA-restricted access limiting thorough cleaning. Communities like PGA National restrict where large equipment can park or operate, so some crews skip the full camera inspection and only clean the accessible trap end, leaving the crushed, lint-packed middle untouched.
Pricing for Dryer Vent Cleaning in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Honest pricing means ranges you can plan around, not a teaser that jumps once the van is in your driveway. In Palm Beach Gardens, a standard dryer vent cleaning for a single-family home runs $180 – $260. Dryer vent installation or full replacement with rigid metal duct ranges from $380 – $650. Complex jobs, such as rerouting through finished spaces or addressing multiple crushed sections in a long attic run, can reach $540 – $780. Every price is written down before we touch a tool, and it does not move at the door. We charge per system, not per vent, so you’re not nickel-and-dimed for a straightforward job. Call (361) 326-5060 for a free estimate, exact to your home’s layout.
We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Gardens
Our crews regularly work in North Palm Beach, Jupiter, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach, dispatching from the Miami office to cover the full northern Palm Beach County area. The same written pricing, background-checked technicians, and 365-Day Done Right Promise apply in every community we serve.
Serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Gardens 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 Palm Beach Gardens
The musty smell usually comes from wet lint packed in a sagging or crushed section of duct, often in the attic, where Palm Beach Gardens’s high dew points keep it damp enough to grow mold. The trap only catches surface lint; the mat deep in the run is where the odor originates. Call (361) 326-5060 and we’ll camera the line to show you exactly what’s back there.
Original 1980s flex duct in Palm Beach Gardens is typically beyond effective cleaning; the inner liner has degraded and is collapsing, so cleaning would just break off more material. We recommend replacement with rigid metal duct, supported properly and insulated through the attic. We’ll show you the camera footage and give you a written price for either option.
Yes, in communities like PGA National, HOA rules restrict where large vacuum trucks and boom lifts can park, and some prohibit equipment that creates visible disruption. Our crews use compact, low-profile Rotobrush and Nikro systems that fit standard driveways and avoid covenant issues, while still delivering full camera inspection and thorough cleaning.
In Palm Beach Gardens’s tropical climate with year-round AC operation and high humidity, we recommend annual inspection and cleaning every 12 – 18 months for most homes. Older PGA Corridor properties with original flex duct should be inspected yearly, as the combination of brittle material and damp lint accelerates blockage and mold risk.
In many Palm Beach Gardens homes, especially 1980s PGA Corridor builds, the same brittle flex duct type was used for both dryer runs and air handler returns, often sharing chases or attic spaces. The conditions that wet out your dryer lint, high attic dew points from constant AC operation, also promote mold in your air ducts. If we’re replacing collapsed dryer duct, we’ll flag adjacent AC ductwork that shows the same degradation.
Written by Roy Castellanos, Owner at Hollis Air Duct Cleaning, serving Palm Beach Gardens since 2004.