dryer vent installations: Dryer Vent Cleaning and Dryer Exhaust Maintenance
- 05/24/09 04:22 AM
Over 15,000 clothes dryer fires are reported annually, with failure to properly maintain the dryer duct and vent system as being the number one cause. Professional dryer vent cleaning is recommended each year to prevent dryer fires and to keep your dryer working efficiently.
Your dryer duct system removes heat, moisture and lint from your home. Much of the lint that manages to escape the lint screen gets stuck somewhere in the dryer duct. As lint builds up, air-flow is restricted and your dryer is unable to perform its job efficiently. As the dryer labors to dry your clothes, it … (1 comments)
San Diego, CA - Steve Gors, owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard of San Diego and Riverside Counties in California recently passed the rigorous exam required to become a C-DET Certified Dryer Exhaust Technician. Candidates must score 80 or higher to pass this test; certification is valid for three years from the date of testing. The certification is administered by CSIA (Chimney Sweep Institute of America) is a non-profit educational organization existing to provide chimney and venting safety resources to those in the industry and to you, the … (1 comments)
San Diego, CA - Steve Gors, owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard of San Diego and Riverside Counties in California recently passed the rigorous exam required to become a CSIA Certified Dryer Vent Cleaning and Exhaust Technician. Candidates must score 80 or higher to pass this test; certification is valid for three years from the date of testing.
The exam is based on a reference manual containing up-to-date technical information on dryer vent cleaning, maintenance, repair and installation. The credential signifies knowledge of practices important to providing the … (2 comments)
Where does the heat, moisture and lint go while as your clothes tumble dry? Code states that dryer exhaust must be vented outside; however, some dryers are vented to a crawl space or an attic, causing mold and mildew problems … (0 comments)
Have you looked at the ductwork attached to your clothes dryer? Is it aluminum, or plastic or vinyl? This is important to know. Recent UL safety codes require solid metal or semi-rigid material be used for the dryer duct system. To understand why this is, consider the function of the dryer vent system:
Heat Removal
The hot air and moisture removed from your laundry is removed from the dryer drum and carried through the dryer duct system to a vent located outdoors. State law recommends that all gas dryers be vented … (0 comments)
dryer vent installations: Dryer Vent Cleaning and Repair – Carlsbad, CA
- 12/16/08 06:24 AM
You may think of doing your laundry as a relatively low impact and low danger activity. But if your dryer is not properly installed and maintained, it could well be a disaster waiting to happen.
There are thousands of house fires started every year by clothes dryers. These happen in a couple of ways.
Lint Build-up Clogging Vents
Cleaning out your lint trap and other lint in the laundry line is important for more than just making your dryer run more efficiently. Dryer lint left unchecked can translate to a build up of lint inside the machine. While … (0 comments)
dryer vent installations: Steve Gors Discusses his Rewarding Career Change to Dryer Vent Cleaning and Educating his Customers in Corona, CA
- 12/16/08 06:18 AM
Steve provides dryer vent cleaning, repair and installation services while educates his customers on fire safety and proper dryer vent system maintenance San Diego, CA -. Steve Gors, former Fed-Ex contractor, traded his delivery van for a logo-ed uniform to own and operate a Dryer Vent Wizard franchise in Riverside County. At a recent interview, Steve discussed the rewards of this career change, as he said, "I'm pleased to be contributing to the community by increasing consumer awareness on the importance of dryer vent maintenance to prevent fires and to keep the clothes dryer running efficiently. Dryer ducts that are … (0 comments)
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.
There are thousands of house fires started every year by clothes dryers. These happen in a couple of ways.
Lint Build-up Clogging Vents
Cleaning out your lint trap and other lint in the laundry line is important for more than just making your dryer run more efficiently. Dryer lint left unchecked can translate to a build up of lint inside the machine. While … (0 comments)
dryer vent installations: Possible Solution to Bug and Rodent Problems: Dryer Vent Inspection, Cleeaning and Repair
- 09/01/08 08:58 AM
If you have a bug problem in your house, you have probably called exterminators or tried your own bug traps to get rid of the pesky critters. But this is just a temporary solution until more bugs come in to be caught. The real way to get rid of bugs is to stop them from getting into your home in the first place. While you may think you have closed off all access points to your home, one place you may not have thought off is your clothes dryer vent.
It would make sense that you don't think of the … (2 comments)
Murrieta, CA -. Steve Gors, former Fed-Ex contractor, traded his delivery van for a logo-ed uniform to own and operate a Dryer Vent Wizard, Safe Homes, Dry Clothes (DVW) franchise in Riverside County.
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 Gors decided he didn't want back into the grocery business and wasn't ready to retire, he looked into franchising. Having 30 years … (0 comments)
Murrieta, 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 Fed-Ex contractor Steve Gors services Western Riverside County & North San Diego County.
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. "I make … (0 comments)
The ductwork is the piping that runs from the back of your dryer to whatever style of dryer vent you have outside your home. The whole job of the aluminum duct system is to remove the hot air from the dyer (along with any lint or dust it has removed from your clothes) and send it outside your house.
Over 15,000 clothes dryer fires are reported annually, with failure to properly maintain the dryer duct and vent system as being the number one cause. Professional dryer vent cleaning is recommended each year to prevent dryer fires and to keep your dryer working efficiently.;)
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