If you live in an older home your outside dryer vent is likely just a few feet long and can easily be cleaned without calling a professional; however, professional dryer vent inspection is recommended to be sure the proper materials are being used. Vinyl or flexible foil dryer vents are no longer being installed by dryer vent exhaust specialists today.
Folsom, CA - Gina Fazil owns Dryer Vent Wizard, a dryer vent cleaning and repair company serving consumers and businesses in Sacramento, Folsom, Elk Grove and neighboring cities in California. Gina recently performed a dryer vent system inspection for a homeowner in Folsom. "The customer has a newer home and new appliances, so they were surprised to be having problems," said Gina. "I … (0 comments)
I know this sounds simple but check to see if it is plugged in. Also, check the circuit breaker or fuse. This way you won't be embarrassed when the technician comes in and bills for a service call when all they had to do was plug the dryer in. There are reasons the dryer could … (0 comments)
Sacramento, CA - Gina Fazil is the owner of Dryer Vent Wizard franchise servicing the Sacramento, California area. Dryer Vent Wizard specializes in all dryer exhaust issues and provides dryer vent cleaning, repair, installation and maintenance. During a recent interview, Gina spoke about the importance of proper dryer vent maintenance to keep clothes dryers running safely and efficiently.
"Dryer vent cleaning is the cure for most clothes dryer problems," said Gina. "When a dryer … (1 comments)
Roseville, CA - Gina Fazil is the franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard of Sacramento, CA. Dryer Vent Wizard specializes in dryer fire prevention and "urgent response" dryer and vent maintenance, repair, replacement and alterations. DVW services keep dryers functioning properly, prevent dryer fires and reduce energy costs.
Since purchasing her franchise in 2006, Gina has had many clients who have considered replacing their clothes dryer because they thought it was old and worn out. "They noticed their dryer taking several cycles … (0 comments)
Lint build-up is the likely cause of a dryer taking more than one cycle to properly dry your laundry. As drying time increases and your dryer continues to labor the system becomes overheated because the hot air cannot escape through clogged vents. This increases energy consumption and it is a fire hazard.
If you notice your dryer taking longer than usual to dry your laundry then it is time for dryer vent cleaning. This is not a sign that your clothes dryer … (2 comments)
Sacramento, CA - Gina Fazil, owner of Dryer Vent Wizard franchise in Sacramento, California, recently attended a meeting with small business owners and consumers who were thinking of going into business for themselves. Gina was there to speak to the group about franchising, one of several paths to business ownership. "Dryer Vent Wizard has over 50 franchises across the US; we are looking to open more in many major market areas."
Some members of the group were very interested in hearing about Gina's services, so … (0 comments)
Your dryer doesn't require much; it really just needs proper air-flow to work efficiently. Where do you think the heat and moisture are going when clothes are drying? It sure isn't staying in the dryer drum...or is it?
Have you noticed your dryer taking more than one cycle to dry your clothes? Are your clothes very hot when you remove them from the dryer? Have you noticed a moldy smell in your laundry when you … (0 comments)
With the condition of our economy, people are doing whatever they can to save money, but there is only so much we can do to cut back. Energy costs, like everything else, is on the rise. Here are some tips for saving energy in the laundry room.
Your clothes dryer is one of your most expensive appliances to operate; therefore, proper maintenance makes perfect sense to keep it running efficiently. Dryer vent cleaning is essential to maintaining efficient air-flow so your clothes dryer can do its job without overworking.
Sacramento, CA - Public awareness on energy consumption has increased drastically due to the economy, rising energy costs and environmental issues. Gina Fazil, owner of Dryer Vent Wizard, a dryer vent cleaning, repair and installation company, was recently interviewed. Gina had a lot to say about energy conservation as she shared some great tips.
Gina talked about saving energy in the laundry room by using cold water in the washer. Gina explained, "Cold water is just as effective in getting your clothes clean and … (0 comments)
Energy consumption, from your washer and dryer, accounts for more than 6 percent of your utility bills. Most of this expense is from your clothes dryer. In today's economy, everyone must do what they can to conserve on everything, and to make ends meet. Here are some energy saving tips for the laundry room:
The Washer:
Use cold water in the washer: It has been proven that cold water is just as effective in getting your clothes clean as hot or warm water. Using cold water will also prolong the life of your clothing and … (1 comments)
dryer vent cleaning: Gina Fazil is on a Mission to Educate Consumers while Providing Dryer Vent Cleaning, Repairs and Inspections in Sacramento, CA
- 01/06/09 12:39 AM
Dryer vent cleaning is often forgotten when scheduling appliance maintenance Sacramento, CA - Energy is a scarce resource; the rising cost of utilities has encouraged Americans to be more conservative. Home maintenance, including weather-stripping, replacement windows and appliance maintenance has proven to reduce utility costs significantly. Gina Fazil, owner and operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a dryer vent cleaning specialist, has made it her mission to educate consumers on clothes dryer maintenance. "Most people are aware of the necessity of appliance maintenance; they know to have their furnace cleaned regularly, but sadly, many do not think about dryer maintenance," said Gina … (0 comments)
dryer vent cleaning: Dryer Vent Cleaning, Sacramento, CA: Make a New Year's Resolution to Save Energy and Prevent Dryer Fires
- 01/06/09 12:33 AM
Most homeowners know that it is important to maintain their appliances to keep them working efficiently and safely. They have their furnace cleaned and change filters often; but many are unaware of the danger that could be lurking in the clothes dryer. When it comes to dryer maintenance, the first thing most people think of is the lint trap. Most people know that it is necessary to clean the lint trap between loads; some even go a little further and clean out the area where the lint screen goes too. This is all very good, but it is not enough. Lint … (0 comments)
dryer vent cleaning: “Dryer Vent Cleaning” “Dryer Vent Repair” Sacramento, California
- 10/04/08 09:01 AM
Don't let your dryer start a fire; keep your home safe and sound. Dryer Vent Wizard professionally inspects and cleans clothing dryers for homeowners and in commercially-owned buildings. Poorly maintained dryer vents cause fire hazards and cost substantially more to operate.
Why Dryer Vent Cleaning is so Important! •· Dryer vents clogged with lint cost $18-24 more per month. •· There are 15,500 fires every year caused by dryer vents. •· Dryer manufacturers recommend you clean your dryer vent every year. •· Regular dryer vent maintenance prolongs the life of your dryer.
dryer vent cleaning: "Dryer Vent Repair" Specialist in Sacramento, CA Address UL Rating for "Dryer Vent Exhaust" Systems
- 10/04/08 05:11 AM
If you keep up with annual maintenance of your household appliances, you are way ahead of a lot of people. Most people know to have their furnaces cleaned regularly for maximum performance and safety; however, many people are unaware of the potential danger that could be lurking in their dryer vent system. Experts find fire hazards in 99 out of 100 clothes dryers and vent systems they inspect. UL Rating Underwriters Laboratories is the trusted source across the US for product compliance. They have tested products for consumer safety for more than a century. The UL rating should be printed on … (0 comments)
dryer vent cleaning: "Dryer Vent Cleaning" Expert in Sacramento, CA Shares 4 Good Reasons for "Dryer Vent Maintenance"
- 10/04/08 05:08 AM
People often put off doing the necessary maintenance on appliances in their home. They realize the importance, but they either don't want to spend the money or they simply take it for granted that deferred maintenance will not cause a problem. The appliance most often overlooked happens to be the one that is most likely to cause a fire. It is also the most expensive to operate, especially if it isn't properly maintained. Believe it or not, the appliance I'm referring to is your clothes dryer! Yes, you have a greater chance of starting a fire with your clothes dryer than … (0 comments)
Generally, when it comes to keeping a dryer clean, most people think the extent of the job relates to removing lint from the lint trap and possibly, once in a while, vacuum out the chute that holds the lint trap. But there is much more to do than that. That lint trap, while doing its job, can't do it all. Some lint is going to get … (0 comments)
dryer vent cleaning: Former Store Owner Turns Dryer Vent Wizard Entrepreneur; Provides Dryer Fire Prevention Tips to Consumers in Carmichael, California
- 08/23/08 12:00 PM
Paying special attention to detail, DVW inspects dryer vents for fire hazards and makes necessary corrections while educating the customer Carmichael, CA -- Gina M. Fazil, Former Convenient Store Owner, traded her business for a logo-gina uniform to own and operate a Dryer Vent Wizard, Safe Homes, Dry Clothes (DVW), franchise in Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas. DVW services prevent dryer fires, keep dryers functioning properly and provide energy savings through dryer and dryer vent maintenance, cleaning, repair, replacement and alterations. When Fazil decided she didn't want to go back into the retail business, she looked into franchising. Having been … (0 comments)
Sacramento, CA--Greg Longe, co-president of Dryer Vent Wizard (DVW), Dry Clothes, Safe Homes, announced the awarding of a DVW franchise in California. Local resident and former Convenient Store Owner, Gina Fazil, who will service Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, Solano and Yolo Counties. Dryer Vent Wizard, Dry Clothes, Safe Homes is a national franchise company specializing in dryer fire prevention and "urgent response" dryer and dryer vent maintenance, repair, replacement and alterations. According to the U.S. Fire Administration there are an average of 15,500 dryer fires in the U.S. … (0 comments)
Sacramento, CA-- The U. S. Fire Administration reports over 15,000 dryer fires annually; most of these tragedies could be prevented with proper dryer vent cleaning and maintenance. About 80% of Americans have clothes dryers, yet most are unaware that annual dryer vent maintenance keeps the dryer running properly and prevents dryer fires. The service providers, at Dryer Vent Wizard of California, make sure their customers understand what needs to be done and … (0 comments)
Over 15,000 house fires reported each year originate in the laundry room; failure to clean dryer vents is the number one cause. Other causes of dryer fires are due to inferior dryer vent systems or improperly installed dryer vents.;)
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