Dryer Safety

8/27/2018 (Permalink)

At SERVPRO we care about your safety of you and your family. Dryer safety is important to know. Here is some tips to keep your dryer safe from any potential fire.

• Have a professional install and repair the dryer
• Do not use the dryer without a lint filter
• Always clean the lint filter before/after loads
• Clean any loose or accumulating lint in and around the drum
• Rigid or flexible metal should be used in venting for proper use and drying for the dryer
• If clothing takes longer than usual check the vent pipe for any possible blockages
• Never leave a dryer left on during the night while sleeping or when away from your home

These are great tips to follow and a great way to prevent fire happening in the home