Dryer fires are more common than many homeowners realize, often caused by lint buildup and improper maintenance. This article outlines key maintenance steps and safety tips to help prevent dryer fires and keep your home safe. 1. Clean the Lint Trap Regularly One of the most effective ways to prevent dryer fires is by cleaning the lint trap after every load: Remove Lint: Always remove lint from the trap before... [Read More...]

Cleaning your dryer vent may seem like a task you can handle on your own, but is DIY dryer vent cleaning really enough to ensure safety and efficiency? In this article, we’ll explore the limitations of DIY cleaning and when it’s best to call a Certified Dryer Exhaust Technician for a thorough job. What DIY Dryer Vent Cleaning Involves DIY dryer vent cleaning typically involves removing lint from the lint... [Read More...]

Buildup of lint in dryer vents cause more than million in damages every year. One of the most frequently asked questions about dryer maintenance is how often to clean the vent. For most homes, an annual cleaning is usually enough to maintain good airflow and prevent lint buildup. However, factors such as the size of your household, the type of laundry you do, and how often you use your... [Read More...]