What should I do if my dryer runs but doesn’t dry?

Q: What should I do if my dryer runs but doesn’t dry?

If your dryer runs but doesn’t dry , the vent may be blocked, or the heating element may be malfunctioning. A professional cleaning or inspection can diagnose and resolve the problem.

If your dryer runs but doesn’t dry, the vent may be blocked, or the heating element may be malfunctioning. A professional cleaning or inspection can diagnose and resolve the problem.

About the Author: Paul Lindberg

As the sole certified dryer exhaust technician recognized by CSIA.org in the Tri-Cities area, Paul brings a wealth of expertise to fire prevention. His primary focus lies in addressing the root cause of many residential fires: lint buildup in dryer cavities and vents. Through rigorous inspections and thorough cleanings, Paul ensures that families and businesses can enjoy peace of mind, knowing their properties are safeguarded against fire risks.