Dryer Vent Cleaning in Ottawa
As you probably know from cleaning out your dryer lint trap, your dryer produces a lot of lint. Most Ottawa home owners assume that their lint trap catches most or all of the lint your dryer produces; however, this is not true, as a significant portion builds up in your dryer and your dryer vent.
Over time, this can lead to low dryer efficiency, causing you to run more loads, and can cause overheating, which can lead to A Fire. At Fresh Air Duct Cleaning, we highly recommend that you have a dryer vent cleaning every 1 to 2 years. Fresh Air Duct Cleaning offers this service starting at $100.00! For a great deal! Find out how you can get this service for free when you get a Duct Cleaning. Contact us today for more info. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, dirty dryer vents cause an estimated 14,000 house fires each year." Dryer inefficiency and mechanical breakdown can be caused by a dirty vent or a blocked vent. If your dryer vent is blocked, you will have to dry your clothes for longer periods of time and your dryer motor will experience a lot of wear and tear. It is recommended that you have your dryer vent cleaned regularly, by most manufacturers. With a routine dryer vent cleaning, the life of your dryer will be extended and you will save money on your energy costs. What is Our Solution? The TSSA licensed furnace cleaners, at Fresh Air Duct Cleaning, that you have trusted to clean your natural gas furnaces and fireplaces, have developed our own method of dryer vent cleaning. Our service rids your vents of accumulated lint and other foreign objects, by utilizing special brushes, which can clean through the entire vent. Do you need to switch your dryer on more than once to dry clothing? Does your dryer take twice as long to dry one load of laundry? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you may have a dirty or clogged dryer vent, which will need professional attention. Having a blocked or clogged dryer vent is not abnormal; whenever you use a dryer, the lint from your clothing and other items is sucked into your vent by the motor. This lint settles in the vent hose and eventually builds up to affect the efficiency and effectiveness of your dryer. Do I need a Dryer Vent cleaning? Watch out for the following signs, if you notice any of them, book an appointment for a professional dryer vent cleaning: - Your clothing takes a longer time to dry, with each cycle. - You remove your clothing from the dryer, and there is lint on it. - After a normal cycle, your clothing is very hot or still damp. - During a drying cycle, humidity or warmth is present in your laundry room. - After use, you dryer remains unusually warm or hot. - There may be airflow in your dryer, but there is no heat. - You notice a large amount of lint at the back of your dryer and surrounding the duct. - Your lint trap is quite cleaning, after drying. There is less lint present, than normal. |
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