, April 02, 2010 ) Old Westbury, NY Dryer vent cleaning is the number one way to prevent dryer fires. Cleaning dryer vents helps to reduce wear and tear on the dryer. There are many good reasons to ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Routine maintenance on your home’s dryer can help prevent a fire from igniting, as well as other complications from happening to your machine over the years. This week, the ...

Few household chores are as crucial and often overlooked as cleaning the lint trap in your clothes dryer. The lint trap is used to catch the majority of the lint from your laundry before it gets into ...

That being said, lint buildup isn’t an immediate problem but one that can cause issues over time. According to Glenn Lewis, president of Mr. Appliance, a Neighborly company, lint gums up the inner ...

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 ...

Tumble dryers are a home appliance that many of us take for granted. We toss damp clothes in, and we get dry clothes out. End of story. But that’s not where the tale ends for some unfortunate ...

Dryer cleaning probably isn’t at the top of your list of fun things to do, but it’s actually pretty simple and can make your dryer last much longer. When bits of fluff and fuzz from clothes and linens ...

Dryers cause thousands of fires a year when they get too dirty. Lint can build up in these common household appliances and catch fire if they are not cleaned properly. A couple of recent fires, ...

A video revealing what appeared to be a shocking amount of lint buildup inside a laundry dryer vent has gone viral on TikTok, where it had received 21 million views as of 1 p.m. ET Friday. A caption ...

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 ...