Tuesday, October 23, 2007

How Often Should You Clean Your Dryer Vent

Dryer Vent Manufactures recommend that you should get your Dryer Vent Inspected and Cleaned Annually, to assist in the prevention of dryer fires.

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Dryer Vent Blockages

If You are Having a Dificult time Drying your Clothes it could be that you have a blockage in your Dryer Vent.

Common Blockages

  • Birds Nests
  • Birds and Rodents (Squirles, Mice, Chipmunks etc..)
  • Water
  • Smashed Duct behind the Dryer
  • Clogged Bird Guards and Screens
  • Lint Trap

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Dryer Vent Cleaning Costs

The Cost of Cleaning Your Dryer Vent Can Vary from 25.00 - 250.00.

Some Dryer Vent Cleaning Company's may offer a Local Fee if you are within a certain distance from their Main Office, Just Ask and you may get a good deal. The Further out a Company has to Travel means more Expenses and Higher Prices.

Also The Size of The Company performing the Service is Very Important when Cost is an Issue, A Bigger Staff means higher prices, you may find a small company in your neighborhood That Specializes in Dryer Vent Cleaning, and offers great service. Remember A Bigger Company does not guarantee a Better Job.

Factors include Equipment Maintenance, Upgrades , Vehicle And Fuel Expenses, the distance the company has to travel, Employee Payroll.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning Benefits

  • Eliminates the Fire Hazzard
  • Reduces drying times
  • Saves you Money on utility Bills
  • Increases the Life of your Dryer


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