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The Importance of Cleaning Dryer Vents

5/14/2018 (Permalink)

Clean your dryer vents

According to FEMA, failure to clean home dryers causes 34% of home dryer fires. Home dryer fires cause $35 million in property loss and can even cause injury or death. To reduce the risk of these fires happening in your home, SERVPRO® of West Knoxville can help clean dryer vents and ducts that may have lint buildup. Other tips for keeping your dryer vents clean from the National Fire Protection Agency include cleaning the lint filter before and after each load and making sure the outdoor vent flap will open and is not
restricted by snow, a bird’s nest, or other potential obstacles.
Our certified professionals will come out for a free estimated.For more information on cleaning dryer vents, contact
SERVPRO® of West Knoxville.

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