Services offered: - Duct leakage test in CFMs - Duct sealing from the inside using Aeroseal’s patented & non-invasive sealing technology - Air flow volume measurements at registers in CFMs - Duct cleaning - Duct repair - Register air flow adjustments (if dampers are installed) - Duct damper installation
"Excellent process start to end. Alex has great follow through and highly unusual today: EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION! Lots of explanations during the process and before and after results provided. Left house perfectly clean too. Highly recommended if you need duct sealing!"
Richard B on February 2025
Services offered: - Duct leakage test in CFMs - Duct sealing from the inside using Aeroseal’s patented & non-invasive sealing technology - Air flow volume measurements at registers in CFMs - Duct cleaning - Duct repair - Register air flow adjustments (if dampers are installed) - Duct damper installation
"Excellent process start to end. Alex has great follow through and highly unusual today: EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION! Lots of explanations during the process and before and after results provided. Left house perfectly clean too. Highly recommended if you need duct sealing!"
Richard B on February 2025
License #1018107 Ranch Hands Construction is a Handyman and Construction business servicing Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County and Ventura County. Our purpose is to provide consistent, efficient, and dependable handyman services, with an emphasis on repairs or maintenance for your home, office, or landscape. Electrical, painting, plumbing, carpentry and moving are all only some of the services we offer. We show up as gentlemen, clean and sober, and bring enthusiasm, passion, and gratitude to everything we do. We are honest, working men who believe that proper preparation and attention to details.
"They fixed a part of the roof. They were efficient, polite & the finished area looks great. Thank you James, Andrew & Salvador."
Renee C on August 2022
License #1018107 Ranch Hands Construction is a Handyman and Construction business servicing Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County and Ventura County. Our purpose is to provide consistent, efficient, and dependable handyman services, with an emphasis on repairs or maintenance for your home, office, or landscape. Electrical, painting, plumbing, carpentry and moving are all only some of the services we offer. We show up as gentlemen, clean and sober, and bring enthusiasm, passion, and gratitude to everything we do. We are honest, working men who believe that proper preparation and attention to details.
"They fixed a part of the roof. They were efficient, polite & the finished area looks great. Thank you James, Andrew & Salvador."
Renee C on August 2022
Need help with plumbing, HVAC or duct work? We can help! Our family-owned business is happy to help you with all plumbing, HVAC or Duct Work services including: Tank water heaters Tankless water heaters Shower valve Kitchen and bathroom faucets Toilet Drain Cleaning Sewer clog and repair Sewer replacement Water leak All plumbing service HVAC Boilers Duct Work Call now!
Need help with plumbing, HVAC or duct work? We can help! Our family-owned business is happy to help you with all plumbing, HVAC or Duct Work services including: Tank water heaters Tankless water heaters Shower valve Kitchen and bathroom faucets Toilet Drain Cleaning Sewer clog and repair Sewer replacement Water leak All plumbing service HVAC Boilers Duct Work Call now!
We offer a variety of services you may need from Pressure washing, gutter cleaning, roof washing, Solar panel cleaning and many around the home needs.
"Great job. Communication was excellent. I received an estimate immediately. I was reminded the night before of the appointment. I had a phone call the day of regarding the arrival time. Would hire again."
Valarie W on January 2025
We offer a variety of services you may need from Pressure washing, gutter cleaning, roof washing, Solar panel cleaning and many around the home needs.
"Great job. Communication was excellent. I received an estimate immediately. I was reminded the night before of the appointment. I had a phone call the day of regarding the arrival time. Would hire again."
Valarie W on January 2025
Galvans Maintenance and Hauling is here to help with your project! Give us a call or click to request a quote today!
"Project went well - very pleased"
Richard E on July 2024
Galvans Maintenance and Hauling is here to help with your project! Give us a call or click to request a quote today!
"Project went well - very pleased"
Richard E on July 2024
I Offer Everything from A-Z I’m the owner and operator of Ed’s Roof Cleaning and Handyman Services. I’ve been serving the California Central Coast area since 1999. I have extensive experience in construction contracting and doing business as a handyman for the last 20 years. If you would like a list of references, please don’t hesitate to ask. There is no job too big or too small. Please call Ed at 831-277-7713 for a quote on your next project.
"The job of new front garage door facing and new side garage door was done with care efficiency.. we recommend."
Karen R on July 2024
I Offer Everything from A-Z I’m the owner and operator of Ed’s Roof Cleaning and Handyman Services. I’ve been serving the California Central Coast area since 1999. I have extensive experience in construction contracting and doing business as a handyman for the last 20 years. If you would like a list of references, please don’t hesitate to ask. There is no job too big or too small. Please call Ed at 831-277-7713 for a quote on your next project.
"The job of new front garage door facing and new side garage door was done with care efficiency.. we recommend."
Karen R on July 2024
R&S Heating and Sheet Metal specializes in heating and air conditioning design and installation especially in high-efficiency and multi-zone systems. We do installation and repair on wall and floor furnaces, servicing and repairing all makes and models. We also offer duct repair and replacement. We also offer free in-home/office estimates, so contact us today. R&S Heating and Sheet Metal Inc. is a full service provider of heating, ventilation and air conditioning for your home or business. Family owned and operated since 2007, the goal of R&S is customer satisfaction, delivered with a sense of integrity, friendliness, and individual pride while meeting all of our customer's needs. Owner Richard Russo has more than 30 years experience in the heating and sheet metal business and our staff is highly experienced, friendly and customer oriented. We are Monterey County’s ONLY Bryant Factory Authorized Dealer, meeting the highest performance standards in the business — from employee training to customer care. Go to www.rsheatingguys.com for more information.
"Experience was exceleent"
Patrick R on January 2020
R&S Heating and Sheet Metal specializes in heating and air conditioning design and installation especially in high-efficiency and multi-zone systems. We do installation and repair on wall and floor furnaces, servicing and repairing all makes and models. We also offer duct repair and replacement. We also offer free in-home/office estimates, so contact us today. R&S Heating and Sheet Metal Inc. is a full service provider of heating, ventilation and air conditioning for your home or business. Family owned and operated since 2007, the goal of R&S is customer satisfaction, delivered with a sense of integrity, friendliness, and individual pride while meeting all of our customer's needs. Owner Richard Russo has more than 30 years experience in the heating and sheet metal business and our staff is highly experienced, friendly and customer oriented. We are Monterey County’s ONLY Bryant Factory Authorized Dealer, meeting the highest performance standards in the business — from employee training to customer care. Go to www.rsheatingguys.com for more information.
"Experience was exceleent"
Patrick R on January 2020
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
United Freight of America is your all inclusive transport solution. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. please include pick up and Drop off locations and vehicle information
"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
CLAUDIA H on October 2021
Bayview Construction is a full service environmental friendly construction company serving the Monterey Bay Area. Bayview Construction is a "one stop, turn key" construction company. We will take you from start to finish on your project or we can just do one aspect of it!
Bayview Construction is a full service environmental friendly construction company serving the Monterey Bay Area. Bayview Construction is a "one stop, turn key" construction company. We will take you from start to finish on your project or we can just do one aspect of it!
A dryer vent allows warm, moist air from inside the clothes dryer unit to escape to the outdoors. Without one, the warm air and moisture remain in your home, leading to mold, rot, and higher cooling bills over time. This project requires cutting a hole in the exterior of your home, so you should hire a professional contractor or carpenter to perform the work.
Use rigid metal when the duct runs behind walls, under floors, or through ceilings—it’s durable and clears lint efficiently. Semi‑rigid metal works well for short, visible sections that need a little flexibility. Your installer will match the material to the layout, but steer clear of flexible foil or vinyl hoses, as they can trap lint and increase the fire risk.
In tight spaces—a compact laundry room, kitchen, or bathroom—a slim or periscope duct lets the dryer sit close to the wall and still vent efficiently. This approach permits the dryer to sit close to the wall while ensuring efficient airflow. Slim vents offer a wide, rectangular design that fits perfectly in confined areas and can be installed vertically, horizontally, or diagonally. If allowed by local codes, surface-mounted ductwork further enhances accessibility and safety.
Plan on hiring a dryer vent cleaning professional to visit your home once a year to keep airflow strong and reduce fire risk. Large households or extra‑long vents may need a check every six months. Regular service sweeps out lint, spots damage early, and helps the dryer run more efficiently.
Qualified professionals for dryer vent installation include HVAC installers who deliver unmatched expertise for safe, secure installations. Experienced handypersons, plumbers, and roofers also perform these projects when the job is simple or when the vent pathway is clearly accessible. An HVAC installer guarantees a proper, code-compliant installation. For complex installations involving concealed ducts or challenging routes, always choose a specialist with a solid track record.
The maximum allowable dryer vent length is set at 25 to 35 feet by local building codes. Any 90-degree turn in the vent layout reduces this maximum by five feet. This exact measurement ensures efficient airflow and minimizes lint buildup, thereby enhancing safety. Adhere to your local code requirements to guarantee a proper and safe installation.