EXTREME TEMP AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Fort Myers & SWFL
A clogged dryer vent is a fire hazard hiding in your laundry room. Extreme Temp provides professional dryer vent cleaning for homes in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples and throughout Southwest Florida.
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Why Dryer Vent Cleaning Matters
Every load of laundry sends lint, moisture and heat through your dryer vent. The lint trap catches most of it, but not all. Over time, lint builds up inside the vent line, restricting airflow and trapping heat.
That buildup is a real fire hazard. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there are about 2,900 home clothes dryer fires every year, and failure to clean is the leading cause. A clogged vent also makes your dryer work harder, so clothes take longer to dry and you use more electricity.
Signs your dryer vent needs cleaning:
- Clothes take more than one cycle to dry
- The dryer or laundry room feels unusually hot
- A burning smell when the dryer is running
- Lint around the dryer door, behind the dryer or at the outside vent
- The outside vent flap barely opens while the dryer runs
How We Clean Your Dryer Vent
Our technicians clean the entire vent line, from the back of the dryer to where it exits your home, not just the part you can reach. We remove the lint buildup, check the vent for crushed or disconnected sections, and make sure the outside vent opens freely so hot, moist air can escape.
In Southwest Florida, many dryer vents run long distances through attics or up to the roof, which makes them more likely to clog and harder to clean yourself. A professional cleaning gets the whole run.
Benefits of a clean dryer vent:
- Lower fire risk
- Faster drying times
- Lower energy use
- Less wear on your dryer
- Less heat and moisture building up in your laundry room and attic
A Local Team You Can Trust
Extreme Temp is a locally and family owned company that has served Southwest Florida since 2008, working out of our own building on Seaboard St in Fort Myers. When we come out to clean your dryer vent, we can also check your AC, air filter and ducts while we’re there, so you get more out of the visit.
Looking for cleaner air throughout your home? See our air duct cleaning and indoor air quality services.
Dryer Vent Cleaning FAQs
Common questions from homeowners in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples and across Southwest Florida.
Most homes should have the dryer vent cleaned at least once a year. Larger families, homes with long vent runs, and vents that go through the roof may need it more often.
You can clean the lint trap and the short section behind the dryer, but most of the buildup is farther down the line, especially on long runs through the attic or roof. A professional cleaning reaches the whole vent.
The most common cause is a clogged or restricted dryer vent. When hot, moist air can’t escape, clothes stay damp and the dryer has to run longer.
Yes. Lint is very flammable, and a clogged vent traps heat. The U.S. Fire Administration reports that failure to clean is the leading cause of home clothes dryer fires.
Yes. Learn more about our air duct cleaning service.
We provide dryer vent cleaning throughout Lee, Collier, Charlotte and Hendry counties, including Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Lehigh Acres, Sanibel, Marco Island, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda. Call (239) 274-5795 to schedule.
Protect your home from dryer fires. Call (239) 274-5795 to schedule your dryer vent cleaning.
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Why Southwest Florida Homeowners Choose Extreme Temp for AC Repair & Service
Since 2008, families and businesses from Fort Myers and Cape Coral to Naples, Port Charlotte and LaBelle have trusted us with their air conditioning. We’re not a franchise or a call center. We’re a local, family-owned company working out of our own building on Seaboard St in Fort Myers.
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AC quits at 2am in August? Our office is open Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, and a technician is on call 24/7 for emergencies, including nights, weekends and holidays. Call (239) 274-5795.
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Factory-trained technicians.
Our team is fully licensed and insured. They install and service all major brands of air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless mini splits and air-quality systems throughout Lee, Collier, Charlotte and Hendry counties.
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Whether it’s a quick tune-up, an unexpected breakdown, or time for a whole new system—your comfort starts with a call to Extreme Temp. Discover our full range of services, explore flexible financing options, and book your appointment — let’s get your comfort back on track!
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