Q: I had my clothes dryer serviced because my clothes took longer and longer to dry. The technician said to have the dryer vent checked because it might be clogged, and that makes the dryer less ...

Why should you worry about lint buildup in your clothes dryer and its vent? The most obvious reason why is because removing the lint means your dryer will dry clothes more quickly and thus save you ...

One house was destroyed by a fire that started in the dryer vent. And another home was destroyed by a fire that started in a clothes dryer. Fire officials say lint had built up in the dryer's ducts ...

Be honest: Do you clean your clothes dryer's lint screen after every load you dry? Do you also clean out your dryer's vent? Area experts say the screen should be cleaned after every cycle to help ...

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Turn your dryer off if you’re leaving home or going to bed. You can read a tip sheet and download it to post in your laundry ...