Air duct cleaning service · Urbana, OH · reviewed since 2016
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%94+51.3Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%69+4.9Craft & service penalty91−0.9Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#14 of 26 dryer vent cleaning servicesiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 48%
4.9★★★★★210 Google reviews · 24 photos
97%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0.8%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
90%reviews answered by the owner
$383typical billiMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
Customers frequently praise the company for prompt scheduling, thorough explanations, and reasonable pricing during furnace installations and air conditioning repairs. The high rating reflects consistent satisfaction with professional, knowledgeable technicians who communicate effectively. However, several low-star reviews highlight significant discrepancies between initial quotes and final bills, along with complaints about unresponsive office staff and billing practices that customers perceived as predatory.
Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 210 reviews (97% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 210 Google reviews (176 with written comments, 3 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 90% of reviews.
Most recent review: October 27, 2026.
Service: Dryer Vent Cleaning Service serving Urbana, Ohio.
Data from Google, last updated October 28, 2026.
Score profile vs other dryer vent cleaning services
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.
Snyder's Heating & CoolingDryer Vent Cleaning Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
94
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 97.A
90
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 91/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
91
ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Snyder's Heating & Cooling: 69/100 on this factor. Category median: 24.B
69
Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.
Star ratings
210 Google reviews we collected
4.9of 5
5 stars20497%
4 stars10%
3 stars00%
2 stars10%
1 star42%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 176 written reviews
98%praise
Praise35598%
Complaints62%
PriceiGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
100%fair
Great price1529%
Reasonable3771%
Overpriced00%
Not sure00%
$383+52% vs typical dryer vent cleaning services
Middle half of what 42 customers paid ($228–$888) · gold mark = category median.
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Staff & attitude9426%
Speed & response8423%
Quality & results5716%
Would recommend4312%
Communication349%
Price & value319%
Honesty & trust185%
What customers talk about
We read 176 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“They are reasonably priced, professional and dependable.”
“Appreciated being able to schedule me so quickly and have a very competent service person.”
“Timely and thorough inspection and explanation re service.”
“All complaints about their business practices aside my heat was still not working mind you they just charged me 500.”
“I would definitely recommend the company and their employees.”
“Dalton did a great job explaining the Protune Service Agreemont and the service process.”
“Very reasonable price and no gimmicks with membership pay and signups like so many of these big name companies.”
“No other issues were found, did not give us an estimate but they sent us a bill of over $ 470.”
“Snyders has always been professional, reliable and honest.”
People customers mention
John14 reviews
Snyders13 reviews
Brad9 reviews
Kevin4 reviews
Dalton3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Snyder's Heating & Cooling for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
MMichael7 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★
Snyders installed my system about 11 years ago, never a problem with it. Always have them check it and get it ready for cold weather. They are reasonably priced, professional and dependable. It's a gas fired hot water boiler system. Highly recommend Snyders!!
Paid $1–200Reasonable priceHVAC system maintenance
SSheriLocal Guide · 16 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★
They came out very promptly and diagnosed the problem. They went above and beyond to figure out our warranty even though it was through another company. I would highly recommend Snyder!!!
Paid $400–600Reasonable priceHVAC system repair
DDyana4 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★
Timely and thorough inspection and explanation re service. Friendly and respectful technician also knowledgeable.
Paid $200–400Reasonable priceHVAC system maintenance
BBig11 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Dalton did a great job explaining the Protune Service Agreemont and the service process.
Paid $200–400Reasonable priceHVAC system maintenance
LLisaLocal Guide · 16 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Dalton was excellent! So polite and worked with us on the time We could get to the church to look at the AC. Found the issue and fixed it in no time!
Paid $200–400Reasonable priceHVAC system repair
KKathy5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Called at officially closing time and Ann picked up the phone and hooked me up with next day morning service! Brad was very nice and listened to my concerns and he was on it. Very reasonable price and no gimmicks with membership pay and signups like so many of these big name companies. This will be the place I call…
Bill, we’re glad you found our service helpful and that the system explanation was clear. Hearing that motivates our team to keep delivering straightforward, useful support. Thank you for sharing your experience.
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Mary Ware6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Mary has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Had stellar service. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Appreciated being able to schedule me so quickly and have a very competent service person. Thank you!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Services: HVAC system maintenance
Response from the owner · 6 days ago
Mary, we appreciate your kind words and the top rating. We’re glad we could schedule you quickly and that our technician delivered knowledgeable, efficient service. Thank you for sharing this feedback, it means a lot to our team. We look forward to helping you again.
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Holly Stewart6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Holly has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
New furnace and installation went great! Good prices, fast service!
Response from the owner · a week ago
Holly, we’re thrilled to hear the new furnace and installation went smoothly. It’s great to know our team was fast and provided good value. We appreciate your kind review and look forward to assisting you again.
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Michael Pilcher7 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Michael has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Snyders installed my system about 11 years ago, never a problem with it. Always have them check it and get it ready for cold weather. They are reasonably priced, professional and dependable. It's a gas fired hot water boiler system. Highly recommend Snyders!!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $1–200
Services: HVAC system maintenance
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago
Michael, thank you for the five-star review and for trusting us for over a decade. We’re pleased your boiler has run smoothly and that our seasonal maintenance gives you peace of mind. Your recommendation means a lot to our team. We look forward to keeping your system ready for cold weather.
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Sheri FrancoLocal Guide · 16 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Sheri has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
They came out very promptly and diagnosed the problem. They went above and beyond to figure out our warranty even though it was through another company. I would highly recommend Snyder!!!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $400–600
Services: HVAC system repair
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago
Sheri, we appreciate you taking the time to share this. We’re glad our team arrived promptly and worked to resolve the issue and locate warranty coverage, even through another company. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We look forward to assisting you in the future.
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Dyana Shaffer4 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Dyana has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Timely and thorough inspection and explanation re service. Friendly and respectful technician also knowledgeable.
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $200–400
Services: HVAC system maintenance
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago
Dyana, thank you for the five-star review. We are glad the inspection and explanation met your expectations and that our technician was timely, friendly, respectful and knowledgeable. Your feedback helps us keep improving. We look forward to assisting you again.
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Big T11 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Big has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Dalton, Rob, and Brad have all been to my house to help with my air conditioner. They were all very friendly, attentive and professional. They took the time to explain everything when I had questions and I felt more informed and confident in my decision after working with them. I would definitely recommend the company and their employees.
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Lisa AtchisonLocal Guide · 16 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Lisa has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Dalton was excellent! So polite and worked with us on the time We could get to the church to look at the AC. Found the issue and fixed it in no time!
Price assessment: Reasonable price
Price: $200–400
Services: HVAC system repair
Response from the owner · a month ago
Lisa, we appreciate you sharing this. We’re happy Dalton was polite, worked with your schedule, and quickly found and fixed the AC at the church. Your feedback encourages our team to keep delivering dependable service.
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Kathy Herren5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Kathy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Called at officially closing time and Ann picked up the phone and hooked me up with next day morning service! Brad was very nice and listened to my concerns and he was on it. Very reasonable price and no gimmicks with membership pay and signups like so many of these big name companies. This will be the place I call when I need help with my HVAC. Today it was my air conditioner and Brad got it up and running in no time. Very professional and pleasant. Thank you!
Price assessment: Great price
Price: $1–200
Response from the owner · a month ago
We appreciate your kind review, Kathy. We're glad Ann could take your call and that Brad got your AC running quickly and handled your concerns professionally. Thank you for calling out our straightforward pricing and for making us your choice for HVAC service. We’re ready to help the next time you need us.