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Is $1,700 to re-install dryer venting in attic a fair price?

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Electric dryer is in the garage. It was venting into the attic and out the roof, but there was a leak. HVAC technician advised the current setup is incorrect and needs to be raised off the rafters. Currently using a $20 indoor vent kit as a temporary solution but worried about humidity.

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Fix and re-install dryer venting that currently runs through the attic and out the roof. - Raise vent piping off the rafters - Correct improper installation to prevent leaks

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Category

HVAC

Price

$1,700

Quote Date

April 8, 2026

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