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...]
Dryer fires cause more than million in damanges anniually. Many people are shocked to learn how frequently dryer fires occur. Often, these fires stem from simple issues, such as lint buildup or poor ventilation, that could be easily prevented with regular care. In this article, we’ll explore why dryer fires are more common than most realize and how to safeguard your home. How Do Dryer Fires Start? Dryer fires... [Read More...]
When you think about household safety and routine maintenance, the dryer is likely not the first appliance that comes to mind. For many Tri-Cities residents, dryers are simply part of the daily routine. However, these seemingly low-maintenance appliances need regular attention to keep them running smoothly and, more importantly, safely. In this article, we’ll cover why dryer maintenance is crucial, common signs that your dryer might need attention, and practical... [Read More...]