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Lint tends to collect at the elbows of the dryer vent.
The way to test if your dryer vent needs to be cleaned is to disconnect
the transition duct (the flexible hose that runs from the back of the
dryer to the wall) and replace it with pantyhose. If your drying time
decreases, the vent is clogged.
Try http://CleanYourOwnDryerVent.com
Alisa LeSueur
Certified Dryer Exhaust Technician
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!
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