Critical Warning Signs to Watch For
Recognize these danger signals before they become fire hazards. Early detection can save your home and protect your family’s safety.
Emergencey Service Schedule InspectionRecognize the Warning Signs
These symptoms indicate your dryer vent needs immediate attention. Don’t ignore these critical safety signals.
Longer Drying Times
Clothes taking multiple cycles to dry completely
Medium
Excessive Heat
Dryer or clothes extremely hot after cycle
High
Poor Airflow
Little to no air coming from outside vent
High
Visible Lint
Lint accumulation around dryer or outside vent
Medium
Burning Smell
Unusual odors during or after drying cycles
Critical
Frequent Repairs
Dryer requiring constant maintenance
Medium
Prevention is Key
Follow these best practices to prevent dangerous situations and maintain optimal dryer performance.
Regular Cleaning
Clean lint filter after every load and schedule annual professional cleaning
Proper Installation
Ensure proper vent installation with minimal bends and appropriate materials
Load Management
Avoid overloading and separate heavy items from lighter fabrics
Regular Inspections
Monitor dryer performance and address issues promptly
Immediate Actions Required
Take these steps immediately if you notice any warning signs
✅Stop using the dryer immediately if you smell burning
✅Check and clean the lint filter after every load
✅ Inspect the outside vent for blockages
✅Schedule professional cleaning if multiple signs are present
✅Written service report
✅Professional-grade cleaning equipment
✅Exterior vent cleaning and inspection
✅ Safety compliance check