collecting lint: PLEASE DO NOT MOVE DRYER CLOSER TO REAR WALL. (Part 1) - 06/27/11 03:35 PM
PLEASE DO NOT MOVE DRYER CLOSER TO REAR WALL. (Part 1)

I believe that says it all.  But you must ask, why. Well. a quick glimpse behind the dryer reveals all (photo below).
There you can see the plastic flexible duct that will crush if the dryer is pushed any further.
It looks like the home owner has used pipe strapping to hold the flex duct up off the floors so it wont be folded over itself or squished side ways like a 'slinky' toy could be.
This ducting is little more than a 'slinky' type coil that has been … (31 comments)

 
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Robert Butler

Montreal Home Inspector | Aspect Inspection

Montreal West Island, QC

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Address: Montreal West Island -, Serving the greater Montreal region, Pointe-Claire, QC, H9S 4L3

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Usually I'm presenting an aspect of home maintenance, value improvement or 'how too' instructions to feature best practice ways to do things around building and property issues. Some times it's building tech history or how thing came to be as they are, the back story on terms, expressions and phrases. I keep track of the strange, the unique, the special and interesting things I get to see, including the dangers. These are filed as OMGs. OMGs always have photos, so I share the file with you from time to time. The rest come out of thin air. More than once I start writing a comment on someone else's blog and end up inking a whole new blog. Am I inspired or am I ranting? You can decide.


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