Dryer Vent Cleaning in Connecticut & Rhode Island

Vent Pros of New England provides professional dryer vent cleaning for homeowners across Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our certified technicians inspect the vent system, remove accumulated lint and debris, and check airflow and dryer exhaust performance before completing the service.

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Certified Dryer Vent Cleaning From a Local, Veteran-Owned Company

Vent Pros of New England is a licensed and insured, veteran-owned company based in Groton, Connecticut. Our technicians hold recognized industry certifications in dryer exhaust, air-system cleaning, and ventilation inspection.

We provide residential-first service with professional equipment, straightforward recommendations, and careful attention to your home. Commercial dryer vent cleaning is also available for laundromats, multifamily properties and other facilities.

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Why Dryer Vent Cleaning Matters

Cleaning the lint trap after each load is important, but it does not remove lint that accumulates farther inside the dryer vent system. As buildup increases, airflow can become restricted, making it more difficult for heat and moisture to leave the dryer properly.

Professional dryer vent cleaning can help:

  • Remove accumulated lint and debris

  • Support proper dryer exhaust airflow

  • Reduce excessive drying times

  • Limit unnecessary strain on the dryer

  • Identify visible vent damage or disconnected sections

  • Reveal exterior obstructions, including nests and stuck vent covers

Because dryer and vent configurations differ, our technicians inspect the system and explain what they find before recommending the appropriate service.

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16,800 Dryer Vent Fires Last Year

Did you know that last year, alone, there were 16,800 dryer vent fires in the US? Our services help protect your family by having your dryer vent system cleaned and inspected. So you can have peace of mind.

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Signs Your Dryer Vent May Need Cleaning

Clothes Take Longer to Dry

If clothing remains damp after a normal cycle or regularly requires a second cycle, restricted airflow may be preventing heat and moisture from exhausting properly.

The Dryer or Laundry Room Feels Unusually Hot

Excessive heat around the dryer can indicate that hot air is not moving efficiently through the vent.

You Notice a Burning Smell

A burning odor should never be ignored. Stop using the dryer and have the appliance and vent system evaluated before operating it again.

Lint Collects Behind the Dryer or Outside

Visible lint around the dryer connection or exterior vent hood may indicate buildup, a loose connection or restricted airflow elsewhere in the system.

The Exterior Vent Does Not Open Properly

When the dryer is running, the exterior vent should release exhaust air. A cover that barely opens, remains closed or is blocked by debris may signal an airflow problem.

The Dryer Shuts Off During a Cycle

Some dryers shut down when they become too hot. A clogged vent may contribute to overheating, although appliance problems can cause this as well.

It Has Been More Than a Year Since Your Last Service

Many households consider annual dryer vent inspection and cleaning. More frequent service may be appropriate for larger households, frequent laundry use, long vent runs or vents with multiple turns.

Our Dryer Vent Cleaning Process

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    Inspection

    We inspect accessible vent connections, the exterior termination and the vent route when possible. We also look for visible buildup, obstructions, damaged components and conditions that may restrict airflow.

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    Professional Cleaning

    Our technicians use professional equipment to remove lint and debris from the dryer exhaust vent. We work carefully around the appliance and clean the immediate work area when the service is complete.

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    Performance and Airflow Check

    After cleaning, we check the system’s exhaust performance and confirm that air is moving through the vent. We explain what we found, what was completed and whether repairs or additional service should be considered.

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  • Awesome to see Our Military Service People running their own businesses. Highly recommend and recommending to my work peers in the area. The man was super professional, organized, and knew what he was doing. Very patient and down to earth. May you continue to be blessed with great business. Thanks again.

    Jose S.
    Groton, CT

  • Great guy and hard worker. Did a great job on a long and difficult dryer vent. I highly recommend him.

    David W.
    Greenville, RI

  • I called Vent Pros after a recommendation from a friend, and I'm so pleased. " Above and beyond and then some!" is a good description of the service provided. Vent Pros was on time, very thorough, answered questions and explained the process. He even cleaned the area around the dryer when finished. I never saw so much lint come out of my dryer! Worth every penny! Now I'm on a yearly recall and so happy.

    Diane M.
    East Greenwich, RI

  • Prompt, professional, and friendly. I had no idea how much lint had built up over the years, so glad I called them.

    Sarah W.
    Waterford, CT

Residential Dryer Vent Cleaning

Our residential service is designed for homeowners who are experiencing longer drying times, visible lint buildup, excessive heat, or other signs of restricted airflow. We also provide routine inspection and cleaning for homeowners who want to stay ahead of potential vent problems.

Visit our residential service page for more information about home dryer configurations, recommended cleaning frequency, and what to expect during an appointment.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning Service Areas

Vent Pros of New England serves homeowners within our confirmed service radius across southeastern Connecticut and southern Rhode Island.

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Schedule Your Free Dryer Vent Inspection

If your dryer is taking longer to dry clothes, producing excessive heat or showing other signs of restricted airflow, schedule an inspection with Vent Pros of New England. We will evaluate the vent system, explain what we find and recommend the appropriate next step.
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