Ottawa’s unpredictable spring weather can wreak havoc on residential properties, including damages to critical dryer venting. Severe storm bringing rain, high winds or hail often disrupt vent configurations or allow moisture intrusion compromising safety and performance. As the area’s premier dryer vent specialists, we’re equipped to handle any storm-related venting issues.
Initial consultations assess extent of external vent or internal piping damage from fallen trees, blown debris or wall/roof punctures. Temporary seals patch jeopardized areas while comprehensive inspections locate hidden weaknesses. These extracts additional moisture, debris or obstructions after necessary repairs or reconfigurations. New sealant application around connectors protects against recurring leaks or drafts disrupting heated living space
Downed vent terminations require careful reinstallations maintaining clearances from eaves, doors and ground-level obstructions as per code. We reinforce durability against future wind damage through additional guy-wires or strapping.
Partial vent collapses undergo splints and braces retrieving original vent routing till permanent repairs. Patch materials prevent insects or moisture from degradation inside walls during wet weather.
Indoor visual examinations with miniature cameras detect leaks allowing water intrusion potentially culturing mold or rot if dripping attics go unaddressed. Targeted water damage restoration stabilizes such structural repercussions.
Thorough cleaning extracts additional moisture, debris or obstructions after necessary repairs or reconfigurations. New sealant application around connectors protects against recurring leaks or drafts disrupting heated living spaces.
Reinstallation often pairs with complete duct cleaning for post-storm air quality restoration. Safety inspections identify gas line damages requiring professional plumbing assistance.
Contact our team right away for prompt storm damage assessments, insured repairs and specialized vent hygiene restoring safe, reliable operation. Don’t risk further respiratory issues or electrical hazards from neglected weather-related vent problems.