Clean Clothes Dryer Vent Duct

Regular sweeping helps maintain a clean dryer vent.

Clean clothes dryer vent duct.

Dia brush head and 6 2 ft. Contact clean a duct for your clogged dryer vent cleaning needs. Now that you know the start and end points of your duct it s time to disconnect. During regular cleaning sweep up any lint or debris found around the floor of your dryer.

Here s how to clean your dryer vent in 5 easy steps step 1. Keep the floor around the dryer clean. Fabric softener sheets can burn out the heating unit of your clothes dryer and possibly cause a fire. The round brush tip fastens to a flexible fiberglass shaft that can be lengthened in sections.

Brush kits come with a long bristle brush to clean the lint filter area as well as a round bristled brush that can clean out a 4 inch round rigid dryer duct the kind you should have for all concealed portions of your duct run. The brush kit includes a 4 in. Put all of the dryer components back together and plug it in. Reattach ductwork and vent cover.

Many dryer vents can cause major house. Dryer vent cleaning should be part of your seasonal cleaning checklist. Push the dryer back into place and plug it in or turn the gas. Spring and fall cleaning schedules are a great time to perform a thorough cleaning on the dryer vent including the duct in the back of the unit.

Your dryer vent will suck up dirt and debris from the floor which can get the vent dirty faster. Then give it a trial run before sliding it back. Incorporating regular opportunities to clean your dryer vent will keep your dryer at optimal performance and operating safely. The drill powered duct brush helps to remove lint build up and debris in your dryer duct as well as other general ducting.

In order to properly clean your dryer s ventilation system you have to first know where it is. Flexible rods that can be used to extend the brush up to 12 ft. We also do air duct cleaning and dead rodent removal. This brush can be used manually or attached to a drill for increased power.

Safely disconnect the dryer. When finished cleaning inspect the ducts to make sure that they are undamaged and up to safety codes. Always disconnect the dryer from its main power source at your home s electric panel. If necessary seal sections of ductwork with ul listed metal foil duct tape.