Clothes Dryer Exhaust Vent Cleaning

This brush can be used manually or attached to a drill for increased power.

Clothes dryer exhaust vent cleaning.

The vacuum will be used to eradicate any loose debris within the venting pipe causing blockage. Our technicians adhere to all industry standards and recommendations set forth by the national air duct cleaning association nadca and national. The brush kit includes a 4 in. With time dryer vents can clog with dirt as lint builds up in the dryer or in the exhaust duct.

Noticeable build up of excessive heat. How to clean a dryer. During the process of cleaning the dryer vent the professional will first look for an outside dryer vent cap which can be removed. Drying your clothes towels for more than one cycle.

In order to prevent accidents it is recommended to do regular dryer vent cleaning the best and most reliable way will mean calling experts once or twice in a year to take care in professional manner. In addition we have a certified dryer exhaust technician cdet on staff a designation awarded to those who show competency in dryer exhaust safety and fire prevention by completing a written exam. Pull the dryer away from the wall about a foot to begin cleaning your dryer vent. The drill powered duct brush helps to remove lint build up and debris in your dryer duct as well as other general ducting.

If you have a flexible duct especially the plastic type replace it with rigid metal duct. Dryer breaks down. The technician will insert a long vacuum tube and snake brush into the ventilation pipe. Dia brush head and 6 2 ft.

Flexible rods that can be used to extend the brush up to 12 ft. Good indications that you need your dryer duct cleaned are. Call today to get your dryer inspected by an expert technician from fireplace chimney professionals. Also locate the dryer exhaust vent at your home s exterior.

Little or no air exhausting out of the vent outside. If you have a gas dryer turn the supply valve off while cleaning. Use a brush and a vacuum to remove the lint in the duct. Before dryer vent cleaning locate the vent which should be easily found at the back of the dryer.

Disconnect the dryer duct from the back of the dryer. The first step on how to clean a dryer vent is to unplug the dryer. Lint and debris can build up in your clothes dryer duct causing your dryer to work. It is our policy to not clean plastic hose vents but we can replace yours with a fire code approved dryer exhaust duct.