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...]

Dryer lint is something most of us don’t think about beyond cleaning the filter occasionally. But did you know that accumulated lint poses hidden dangers? Dryer lint buildup is a leading cause of household fires, decreased dryer efficiency, and unnecessary energy consumption. In this article, we’ll explore why lint buildup is dangerous and what steps you can take to manage it effectively. Why Lint Buildup is a Big Deal Dryer... [Read More...]

A dryer is one of those household essentials we often take for granted—until it stops working efficiently or, worse, becomes a safety hazard. For residents of the Tri-Cities area, understanding the signs that your dryer vent needs attention can prevent costly repairs, reduce fire risk, and improve the longevity of your appliance. In this article, we’ll highlight key indicators that it’s time to inspect and clean your dryer vent. These... [Read More...]