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Lint Is Highly Flammable

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Joshua

We’ve talked a lot about the need for regular cleaning of your dryer vent. Nonetheless, we’d like to emphasize exactly how flammable lint is. It’s always good to be reminded. Dryer Vent fires can be more common than chimney fires. … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Dryer Vent Cleaning

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Joshua

You may find this surprising, but clogged dryer vents can be more of a fire hazard than chimneys. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) there are 15,500 fires, 10 deaths and 310 injuries from dryer exhaust fires annually. These tragedies … Continue reading →

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