Can & should you vent a dryer into the garage? That’s the question on the mind of most homeowners when choosing a suitable location to vent their dryer. To answer this with maximum accuracy, we need to note all factors that come into play. First of all, you’ll need to drill a hole through your …
Venting your dryer properly is a crucial step in ensuring that your machine works effectively and prevents the risk of fire. If you have a small and tight place, choosing a dryer vent that will fit in well and provide a pathway for hot air from the dryer is essential. Venting guidelines recommend 4 inches …
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Dryers require strategic venting systems to function properly and efficiently. They also require maintenance and cleaning every year after being set up to ensure optimum airflow which helps prevent clogging by lint, a major fire hazard. The first step is to arrange for an installation, choose your setup option, and consider the materials needed. Here …
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Blocked dryer vents are known to cause a multitude of issues that reduce efficiency and increase electricity consumption. These situations are often due to the tubing or exhaust pipes being shaped or bent, curled, straight, or crimped. In addition, lint can also block the pathway and even ignite a fire if it rubs against statically …
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Dryer vents being burnt is a very common occurrence and your first reaction will be to panic, but remember to stay calm. In most cases, a burnt dryer vent does not necessarily mean it’s a fire hazard. However, if you smell a burning odor coming from the dryer vent, it might be the early sign …
Faulty dryer vents are a nuisance, especially when the hose keeps falling off or coming loose. This loosening can cause a number of negative outcomes and must be taken seriously. To tackle this, we’ve concocted a detailed guide that can help you detect and fix this issue. We will address why dryer vent hoses fall …
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We all know how dryers work. It all starts with wet clothes in a rotating drum where the clothes tumble and dry with the help of heated air. To channel this heated air, you need to install a flexible, rigid, or semi-rigid dryer vent hose that connects with the dryer and a small cut in …
There are countless dryer vent-related DIY projects, but one question has baffled most of us for a while, which is, “How to Install a Dryer Vent Hose.” Here we will dive into one of the most popular but underrated DIY projects for dryer vent enthusiasts. Of course, a dryer vent is an essential component for …
Residential dryers consume a lot of energy. Therefore, it is essential to consider an energy-efficient option to keep your utility bills low. The dryer features can significantly impact the amount of energy used in the home. Thus, you have a choice between a dryer with exhaust and one without. We will explain the difference between …
We usually take our washing machines for granted until something goes wrong. Most people use this essential appliance daily or weekly and rarely consider investing time or effort into its maintenance. Imagine you put your laundry to dry on a Sunday evening. When it’s time to go to work in the morning, your anticipation of …
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