Dryer Venting Myths

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When it comes to the dryer, there always seems to be some confusion when it comes to venting. Dryer venting is important and should be done the right way to keep the dryer from functioning properly and the people in the house safe. For dryer venting misconceptions or myths, read below.

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Preventing Dryer Fires

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Fires within the home are terrifying. They usually want to be avoided at all costs so why not take the steps to do so. A number of fires have been created by the dryer. Consumer reports states “‘Dryer fires are responsible for nine deaths, 420 civilian injuries, and $222 million in property damage annually,’ says Marty Ahrens, a spokesperson for the NFPA.” Read below on how to prevent dryer fires.

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The Dryer isn’t Drying

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When an appliance isn’t working, it can bring a certain amount of unwanted stress. Well in this case, the dryer isn’t drying to the best if it’s capabilities. Read below to figure out why.

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Do you have a Gas Dryer or Electric Dryer?

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Have you ever wondered what type of dryer you have? Not the brand you may have but the type of dryer that it is meaning electric or gas dryer. If you don’t know, read below on how to figure out which one you may have.

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Is Your Dryer Overheating?

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The dryer is one of the most heavily used appliances in most people’s homes. As great as they are for laundry efficiency, it can be rattling when things go wrong. It is important to pay attention to changes and small issues in your dryer, in order to prevent bigger issues. Continue reading

The Exhaust Duct!

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The dryer is a great appliance to have in the house. It makes the laundry process much easier and quicker for obvious reasons. However, there are certain things to be cautious of when referring to the dryer and its parts. There is one specific part that should be working correctly in order to keep the household safe.

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Flu Season

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With flu season upon us, it is a constant struggle to keep germs at bay. Surrounded by coworkers, children, family, and friends, everyone is at a much higher risk for spreading flu-causing germs throughout the colder fall and winter months. Everyone knows that hand washing is important for preventing illness, but most people don’t pay enough attention to important objects to keep clean… Continue reading

Lint Filter?

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Dryers can be one of the most confusing appliances around, but for most of us it is a necessity. One of the most commonly asked questions lately has been, “Is it okay to use the dryer without a lint filter?” Read below for the answer.

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Cleaning the Dryer!

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Keeping the dryer maintained is extremely important. Without any maintenance, there could be serious consequences like a fire. To keep the dryer clean and working its best, make sure to keep up on the cleaning within the dryer. Read below for some cleaning tips about the dryer.

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Tips to Save Energy This Fall

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The weather is cooling down, the kiddos are going back to school, and fall is less than a month away! With September in full swing, it’s time to start prepping our homes for fall. Without further ado, here’s some tips and tricks to save energy this season, starting with your home appliances, heating, and lighting. Continue reading