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!

Cleaning the dryer vent isn't hard do a search for "dryer lint trap
brush" for the tool.

Befor you do that I'd try cleaning the lint trap with warm soapy
water and a toothbrush. Dryer sheets leave a fill that builds up over
time and decreases air flow. That may be your problem

http://www.happyslob.com/linttrap.html



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