When was the last time you cleaned out your dryer vent?
Lint & debris can build up in your exhaust, clogging your exhaust and reducing your dryers efficiency. A clogged vent can create more than just reduced efficiency, it creates a potentially hazardous situation. Left uncleared, carbon monoxide can become trapped inside your home poisoning the air your family breathes. The excess lint compacts the situation by creating an extremely dangerous fire hazard. One spark could ignite the entire house.
What can you do to make your dryer vent safer?
You can reduce your exposure to a potential disaster by taking these simple steps.
1. Replace flammable plastic venting with non-flammable metal duct venting.
2. Have a Certified Technician inspect and clean your duct work annually.
3. Cleaning your vent not only creates a safer home, it also prolongs the life of your dryer.
