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Is $2,000 to dryer vent installation and washer hose replacement a fair price?

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First-time homebuyer in the Los Angeles area. The current dryer vent terminates into the crawl space, causing significant lint accumulation. The washer and dryer are stacked in a cramped closet. The home also requires major foundation and roof repairs.

Quote Details

Install a proper dryer vent termination point and upgrade existing components for a tight-space installation. - Install new exterior dryer vent termination through stucco wall - Apply for permitting exception for termination point location (less than 35 inches from other openings) - Replace existing undersized dryer vent pipe with larger diameter pipe to prevent overheating - Install magnetic fasteners for dryer connection in cramped closet - Replace washing machine hoses

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Category

HVAC

Price

$2,000

Quote Date

April 8, 2026

Location

California

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