Dryer Vent Cleaning
Does your dryer vent look like this? If you have never cleaned it chances are it does! Do you have excessive lint around the dryer vent exhaust on the outside of your home? If so you may be in need of a dryer vent cleaning. According to the U.S. Fire Association 2900 fires are caused by dirty dryer vents every year leading to death, injuries and substantial financial loss.
Signs you need dryer vent cleaning
Properly cleaning all the lint off your dryers pre filter before each use will prevent having to hire a professional dryer vent cleaning service. Keeping this pre filter clean will allow your dryer to perform at its optimum performance and ensure your clothes are getting dry and your machine and laundry room is safe.
Signs you need dryer vent cleaning
- Clothes Take longer than the normal 35-40 minutes to dry.
- Dryer vent hood flap doesn't open properly while dry vent is running.
- Lint debris appearing around outside of dryer vent opening.
- Excessive heat is felt in room where dryer is operating.
- It has been over a year since your last dryer vent cleaning.
- Excessive lint and debris is accumulating around your dryers lint trap.
Properly cleaning all the lint off your dryers pre filter before each use will prevent having to hire a professional dryer vent cleaning service. Keeping this pre filter clean will allow your dryer to perform at its optimum performance and ensure your clothes are getting dry and your machine and laundry room is safe.