This Broken Booster fan in Ceiling was causing a leak in the ceiling. Replaced with a new fan.
Dryer Booster Fan Repair and remount
This plastic dryer booster fan repair was relatively simple. But made a huge difference and saved the homeowner the cost of a new fan. For this Dryer Booster Fan Repair and remount , was able to quickly get it back working. This model of fan tends to come apart on...
DBF110 dryer booster fan
This old DBF110 dryer booster fan wasn't working and had not been working for a very long time. I would have expected that the duct cleaning company would have been servicing it but that was not the case. The resident called the company that cleans their ducts and was quoted...
Old Dryer Booster Fan
This old dryer booster fan was full of lint! I was called out to this job as the booster fan was reported as not working during a recent cleaning. When I opened up the dead booster fan, this is what I had found. A few things are going on here....
5.0 Rating on Google
Why choose Dryer Booster Fan Services? Many reasons. Just one of those is that I have a 5.0 rating on Google. Currently over 48 reviews. Working on dryer booster fans is the only thing I do. I've been in the dryer duct cleaning business for 20 years as of 2025....
Dryer Booster Fan Not Working
Is your dryer booster fan not working? Do you need to repair it? Can you wait to repair it? A booster fan is typically installed in concrete high rise buildings all around the Metro Vancouver area. The dryer ducts in these buildings are long, narrow and very restrictive. A dryer...
Noisy Booster Fan
Its been a few months since I've had time to post an update. There has been so many broken booster fan and fan installations; I haven't had much time for anything else. Hopefully the guys at Google don't think the website isn't being updated. Probably the most common call I...
Old dryer booster fans
Recently I completed a large job for a Vancouver strata building. They had a few dryer booster fans that had started to fail. The building is 20 years old, so the fans are also 20 years old. So they had me replace all the old dryer booster fans. This big...
Booster Fan Fire Hazard
I came across this Dryer Booster Fan control switch completely melted and burnt out. The worst I've seen. In this case the only symptom of a problem was the booster fan wasn't working. In other cases there might be a burnt smell associated. It's not often that Dryer Booster Fans...
Broken Plastic Booster Fan
These types of plastic booster fans get brittle and break over time. I've been seeing more of them lately and will probably post more pictures soon. They are especially susceptible to damage when the builder hangs a heavy lint box from the fan. It doesn't help when screws are in...
Absolute mess May 2024
This booster fan was an absolute mess. The tenants in this suite do a huge amount of laundry each week but little was done to take care of the Dryer, Duct and Booster fan. As a result there was the start of a ceiling leak. Then I first opened up...
New Van for May 2024!
Introducing the new van. This will make it so much easier work out of. It will also be cheaper to operate. Most days I drive in to Vancouver from Langley. This is so much more fuel efficient. All the tools, equipment and fans all in one spot. Ready to fix...
Homeowner repair of Booster Fan
Here the homeowner called me when the his booster fan stopped working. At first the homeonwner tried to repair his own booster fan, in the end he called me. There are so many things that can go wrong with your booster fan system. It's really hard to tell what's gone...
Dryer Booster Fan in ceiling
Here I came across a dryer booster fan in the ceiling. It hadn't been serviced in a very long time, if ever. It was completely broken and as such it had to be replaced. Usually this type of fan can be repaired or even just needs a minor service but...
Dryer Booster Fan Installation
Lately there has been fewer of the broken fan repairs and more of the Dryer Booster Fan installations. Here are just a few examples of recent booster fan installs. Some of this had lots of room and others I had to get creative. All are working great. If you would...
Broken Booster Fans Oct 2023
This week was all about the broken fans and switches. These are just some of the ones I had to replace. Usually I don't see as many completely broken dryer booster fans as these but this week was different. Most of the time the fans are not as damaged as...
Poor quality dryer booster fan
This type of plastic dryer booster fan is very susceptible to many problems. Over time the plastic degrades and becomes very brittle. Pieces will start falling off from the exterior. Once this happens I can usually do some fixes unless it's too badly damaged. In which case a new fan...
Broken plastic dryer booster fan replacement: June 2023
Here is an example of what happens to a plastic dryer booster fan. Over time the plastic gets brittle and then the fan breaks. Often times I can repair these types of dryer booster fans but not in this case. Here I had to replace the fan with a new...