by Richie Baxley | Apr 12, 2013 | Fire Safety
Everyone involved with fire prevention recommends at least an annual cleaning and inspection of home dryer vents. Spring is a really sensible time to schedule it because of all the other cleaning that is going on. Also, spring cleaning is typically sending lots of...
by Richie Baxley | Feb 5, 2013 | Fire Safety
Even if you have a newly constructed home, it is important to have a professional inspect the home’s dryer vent system. He can make you aware of turns and elbows in the venting system which require extra attention. Air flow, interference by bends and turns, and long...
by Richie Baxley | Nov 9, 2012 | Fire Safety
Most people forget to remove lint from the trap in the clothes dryer, let alone keep their dryer vents clean. A buildup of lint and other debris results in an unclean dryer vent that operates inefficiently. It can also allow carbon monoxide into the home and increase...
by Richie Baxley | Aug 25, 2012 | Fire Safety
An important way of preventing fires and maintaining a safe home is by getting the dryer vent cleaned. At times one may feel secure with the use of lint traps. However, it can capture only a fraction of the total accumulated lint. This means that the rest of the lint...