Most dryer vent installations cost between $80 and $1,000 for labor and materials. The length of vent, the material selected, the type of vent, and local labor rates will be the biggest factors in ...

If your dryer is in the basement and the basement is underground, run duct up the exterior wall and out the rim joist. Set the vent a minimum of 12 inches above the outside ground. Pro tip: Use no ...

How often should homeowners clean their dryer vents to keep their homes safe and their appliances efficient? According to a ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Cassidy was an updates editor whose main responsibility is to write and edit ...

CHICAGO -- Clothes dryers are second only to stoves when it comes to causing house fires, and are responsible for hundreds of them every year in Illinois alone, but experts say these fires are ...

DETACHABLE BIRD GUARD:The bird guard vent cover with the sturdy Detachable steel Screen eliminates airflow obstructions like birds and rodents.When you clean the dryer vent hose,you can very easily ...

Appliance retailer HHGregg is facing allegations that it improperly installed dryer vents in potentially thousands of consumers’ homes, despite warnings that such vents could cause fires or other ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The hazardous installation of metal foil and plastic dryer vents has been linked to hundreds of fires and fatalities across the country, according to lawsuits filed today ...

You just moved into your new home yesterday and it is already time to wash clothes. The first load of laundry is complete and you throw it into the dryer. You connected the dryer exhaust outlet to a ...