When a DIY dryer vent cleaning tool gets stuck, avoid pulling harder, especially in older, tight, or long dryer vent systems in St. Paul homes, where rods or brushes can snag. Forcing the tool can worsen the problem—twisting, yanking, or running the dryer might disconnect joints, tear duct walls, or bury the tool deeper.
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