A clothes dryer should quietly handle laundry duty without drama. Yet inside many homes, a simple dryer vent quietly builds up lint, dust, and debris until it becomes a serious fire hazard. The ...

You risk a serious dryer fire when lint, poor materials, or a blocked, long run restricts airflow. Replace plastic or foil hoses, keep the duct short and straight, and clean the entire vent at least ...

Vents from bathroom exhaust fans and clothes dryers may not be high-tech, but there are ways to install them so your house will be safer and healthier. Exhaust fans draw water vapor produced by your ...

Q: Our home is 3 years old, custom built and has always had a laundry problem. The clothes in the dryer never become completely dry, no matter how long we run the dryer. Recently, while cleaning ...

It was a blessing in disguise. A few years ago, an electrician friend was called to a home because the monthly utility bill had gone through the roof without explanation. After performing typical ...

Don't Vent Your Clothes Dryer Through the Roof As soon as I'm in charge, there will be no more venting of clothes dryers through the roof. Clothes dryers should be vented out the side of the house, ...

So I have seen two devices that let you vent the hot air from your dryer into your house.<BR><BR>The one I liked the most was just a box that goes on your vent tube between the dryer and the ...

It’s easy to think of your clothes dryer as a set-it-and-forget-it type of appliance. But before you start your next load tumbling and walk away, consider this: When was the last time you cleaned out ...

Airflow Experts (732-824-8243) has expanded its dryer vent cleaning services for condominium residents and property management associations in Old Bridge and across Middlesex County, NJ.

Just like Joni Mitchell said, we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone — and that goes for the miracle that is a properly working clothes dryer. Tim Smith of Chimney Sweeps of America is an ...