Re: do you clean dryer vent?

Re: do you clean dryer vent?

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do you clean dryer vent? ap 10-26-2006

ap wrote:
> Hello,
> we are noticing that the dryer takes a bit longer than usual,
> we always clean the lint filter that plugs into the dryer.
> I was wondering if others clean their dryer vents that lead
> to the outside of the house?
>
> If so, can this be diy or is too hard? We are not handy types.
>
> If you have any web links on how to do it, please send them.
>
> Thanks!

In my admittedly limited experience, the lint tends to collect most at
the point where it exists the vent to the outside, and you can often
just reaching and pull it out with your fingers. It's been that way in
the three houses I have lived in, anyway. Can't hurt to check.

--
Jennifer



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