Even the best flexible vent material reduces airflow and catches lint. So use rigid metal wherever you can and keep flex lengths to a minimum. Some inspectors and dryer manufacturers allow up to 8 ft.

The handy extendible hose attaches to most vacuum models and allows for easy access to tricky cleaning spots like inside ...

A ridge vent is a low-profile exhaust vent, typically made of hard plastic or metal, that runs along the peak of a sloped roof. Mesh-covered openings underneath let air out of the attic without ...

Rigid metal ducts are simpler to clean ... mold remediation can be costly. Cleaning your dryer vent is essential and should be done yearly. A clogged vent raises fire risk and makes your dryer ...

A dryer vent is being blamed for a house fire. On Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. the Lakewood Fire Department along with Ashville, Busti, and Celoron Fire Departments were dispatched to a reported structure ...

It’s made of two strips of metal that detect moisture and switch the dryer off ... so you won't need to buy a separate tumble dryer hose or vent kit. However, with some, you will need to buy them as ...

While all-in-one washer and dryer units aren’t typically ideal, some small spaces—RVs and tiny apartments included—can’t accommodate a stacked set or don’t have vents for a vented dryer.

Most jobs take between three and eight hours. Some contractors also charge per vent, with the average cost being around $25 to $50 per vent. Anything that increases the job’s time or difficulty ...