You may be surprised by the number of people who don’t carry out regular dryer vent cleaning. It’s not just about preventing fires; there are many other benefits to it too. Here are some reasons to have regular cleaning: 1) It can keep your clothes smelling fresh If you have pets or children, the lint accumulates in different places within your dryer. This can also be an issue if you are a smoker. The buildup of lint means the airflow is restricted, which affects how efficiently your machine works, and it will not be able to get rid of...

You probably don’t think much about it because it’s out of sight or you think it’s quite bothersome, but keeping your dryer vents clean is an important part of proper home maintenance. It’s sobering to think that the failure to clean dryer vents is one of the common causes of house fires. Aside from that, a clogged dryer vent can make your clothes smell musty after coming out of the dryer, or require multiple cycles for your laundry to become properly dry. Hence the importance of regular dryer vent cleaning. It may seem simple enough, but dryer vent cleaning...