There is a huge misconception that any roof vent cap available is good enough to use as a dryer vent that exits the home on the roof. Not only does Building Code require that a dryer vent termination be free from a screen, but there are several reasons it's a bad idea to have a screen in your vent cap.
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"WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Fire Department has wrapped up its investigation into an early morning fire on Francis Marion Drive.
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Jun 07 2024
It's a common idea that if your dryer is not drying, your clothes are still wet, or your dryer is taking 2-3 cycles to dry; it means your heating element needs to be replaced or you need a new dryer.
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Jun 07 2024
To answer your question, first, we need to understand why the water is building up in the first place.
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Jun 07 2024
The transition, better known as the "hose" behind the dryer, is one of the most often overlooked pieces of a dryer ventilation system.
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Jun 07 2024Yes, you can go to a big box store and buy a cheap transition to connect the dryer to the pipe in the wall.
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