Dryer Maintenance Tips



Dryer Maintenance Tips

The clothes dryer is one of the biggest energy users in the home.  It is also one of the most likely appliances to cause a fire.  Here are some dryer maintenance tips to help eliminate the hazard and improve performance and efficiency:

  • Clean the lint screen after every load to maximize air circulation, prevent overheating, and eliminate a fire hazard
  • Dry full loads to save energy and help protect clothes from heat damage
  • Regularly scheduled dryer vent cleaning is the best way to improve dryer performance, speed up drying time, save energy and eliminate a fire hazard

All home appliances require maintenance for longevity and performance.  Some also require maintenance for home safety.  Read Dryer Repair and Troubleshooting Tips for more information.



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