Ever pull laundry from the washer and notice the load feels unusually heavy or is still dripping? That extra weight is retained water. Can you put soaking-wet clothes in the dryer? Generally, yes, but the dryer will have considerably more moisture to remove than it would from a properly spun load.
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One lesser-known thing about dryer error codes is that the same message can have more than one possible cause. In West Michigan, winter snow and ice can also obstruct an exterior vent, while seasonal debris can interfere with how freely exhaust leaves the vent system.
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A damp lint screen after a West Michigan rainstorm may look like a leaking appliance, but the water may have traveled in through the exhaust or formed inside the vent itself. If you’re wondering why there's water in your dryer, pay attention to when the moisture appears and exactly where you find it. Rain intrusion, condensation in a cold vent run, and restricted airflow can produce similar symptoms for different reasons.
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Before and after pictures of a job to show why bird cages should not be installed on dryer vents.
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