Prevent a Fire in the Dryer
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Most homeowners know to empty the lint trap after each load of laundry, but how many do a thorough cleaning at least once a year? A lot of lint sneaks around the edges of the mesh filter and ends up in the vent leading to the outside.
Air duct leading from the dryer to the outside.
Vacuuming out the compartment for the lint trap.
Make sure to clean the lint trap after every load of laundry!
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@Kathie, good tip! A thorough cleaning a couple times a year helps a ton.
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Great tips Tyler. I read the sister article about keeping the washer clean too.
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