A few facts about the importance of dryer vent cleaning: Clogged dryer vents are one of the leading causes of HOUSE FIRES due to lint buildup. Lint is highly flammable and builds up even when you clean the lint trap after every load. The U.S. Fire Administration reports thousands of dryer fires each year, most caused by failure to clean vents. A blocked vent makes your dryer work harder, which can overheat the appliance. Lint buildup traps heat and moisture, which can lead to mold growth in the

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