Why, How, and When to Clean Your Dryer Vent

Dryer vents are the definition of something being “out of sight, out of mind”. Your dryer can run for years and years without you paying any attention to the vent, and you might never notice any problems. Sadly, though, neglecting your dryer vent can have big repercussions for the lifespan of your dryer, your energy bill, and the safety of your house. So let’s get into the nitty gritty (or maybe we should say “linty flinty”) of dryer vent maintenance.