Green Lake, King County
Dryer vent cleaning in Green Lake is $105 to $295. A short duct that exits through the wall beside the dryer is the $105 job. Longer runs, a termination on the roof or on a second story, and vents with a bird nest packed into the hood cost more because they need more equipment and more time. The price is given before work starts, once we have seen where the vent leaves the building.
Typical investment
$105–$295
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$99 plus tax, deducted when you approve the repair
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What we do
The same crew, the same written quote — for Green Lake homes.
A Level 1 review of everything reachable, raised to a Level 2 camera scan when a question stays open
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The whole flue brushed, using heads picked for the liner's size and shape
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A photo assessment that distinguishes surface wear from structural damage
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Camera survey and measurements taken before any liner is chosen
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Measurement of each flue, or of the crown when a single cap will span several
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Glass removed, cleaned and checked for a sound gasket
Learn moreRanges shown for orientation — the exact figure is written up on-site, after the inspection.
Green Lake's housing is more mixed than its bungalow reputation suggests. In ZIP area 98103, the Census unit it falls within, detached houses come to 37.8 percent of the housing count and attached single-family homes to a further 10.0 percent, which leaves duplexes and apartment buildings as the majority. The same tables show 13.8 percent of units built in the 2010s. Each type vents a dryer differently. A laundry in the basement of an old house may push air up and across a long run to an outside wall. A stacked unit in a newer townhouse often sends its duct up through the roof. Run length and the number of bends, not the age of the dryer, decide how quickly lint settles.
Every dryer vent cleaning we do in Green Lake includes:
Smoke coming back into the room, or a smell that won't go? Book the inspection first.
Book nowClothes dryers started an estimated 2,900 residential fires per year across 2008-2010, the U.S. Fire Administration found, and each year those fires killed about five people and hurt about 100. In 34 percent the leading factor was a failure to clean. Lint, dust and fiber were what ignited first in 28 percent. By the agency's count, no month sees more of these fires than January. January also falls in the middle of Seattle's wet season, when a Green Lake household dries rain gear and heavy cotton with the windows shut.
Starting behind the dryer, we follow the duct to where it exits and note length, bends and material.
Rotary rods loosen lint along the whole duct while a vacuum collects it.
The wall hood or roof cap is opened, cleaned and checked for nests and stuck flaps.
The dryer goes back with a sound transition hose and airflow is measured outside.
What this work is quoted at for Green Lake homes — the exact figure comes from the $99 on-site inspection, credited toward the work.
| Service | Price in Green Lake | What that covers |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer Vent Cleaning | $105–$295 | Full run cleaned; roof or upper-floor terminations at the top |
| Chimney Sweep | $209–$459 | Full flue swept, Level 1 inspection included |
| Chimney Inspection | $99 plus tax | Level 1 visual; Level 2 adds a full camera scan |
| Chimney Relining | From $1,900 | Full-length stainless liner, sized to the appliance |
| Chimney Repair | From $425 | Masonry repair — brick and mortar, scoped after diagnosis |
Ranges are what these jobs are quoted at in Green Lake. The exact figure is set on site after a $99 inspection (credited toward the job if you go ahead), and you approve it before any work starts.
Green Lake is a neighborhood wrapped around a 323-acre lake park, part of Seattle since 1891, on Green Lake, with houses that went up after the streetcar circled the lake in 1902.
Green LakeKing County, WA · 47.679, -122.328
Before and after
Illustrations of what each repair changes on a typical chimney — not photos of a specific job.
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Four steps, each one on paper — so you always know what happens next.
Choose a genuine opening on the crew's calendar. Confirmation is immediate.
Liner, crown, cap, flashing and masonry examined in order — each finding photographed.
One document, plain numbers, covering only the work your chimney genuinely needs.
The repair is completed, then handed over with before-and-after photos of every item.
Yearly, for most homes. Shorten that if the household is large, the duct is long or the vent ends on the roof.
Yes, when the vent serves your unit and its termination can be reached. Shared risers in a larger building need the association's permission.
Thin foil or plastic hose crushes easily and traps lint in its ridges. We replace it with semi-rigid metal when we find it.
A $99 on-site inspection, a written quote before any work, and photos of every item we touch.
