When a dryer makes a banging noise, the cause could be something simple like thumping shoes, or something more sinister like a broken drive belt. Whilst the fix is often simple, it’s important to rectify the issue right away to avoid further expensive damage to the motor. A banging noise from your dryer is often …
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A stacked washer and dryer weighs around 350lbs and without the correct technique, can be very challenging to move. Fortunately, there are effective techniques to move the dryer off the washer separately or to easily move the washer and dryer as a unit. Move a stacked washer and dryer by first undoing the stacking kit …
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A typical dryer releases between one and two gallons of water per load. Sometimes the dryer vent experiences a buildup of water and this can cause significant issues with both the efficiency of the dryer and your home. The most common causes behind a water buildup in your dryer vent are a blocked vent duct, …
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Having a laundry room out of sight in the basement is neat and tidy, but venting a dryer in the basement can be challenging. Effective ventilation helps avoid fires caused by dryers and there are three viable options for the basement. To vent a standard dryer in a basement, you should either plumb a …
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Gas dryers are more powerful than electric dryers and only require 110v of electricity. However, failing to properly vent a gas dryer can be dangerous and can lead to fires and even death due to carbon monoxide poisoning. Gas dryer installation should follow the International Residential Codes of exhaust ventilation covered in section M1502. This …
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There’s a lot of advice online regarding the pros and cons of venting into the crawlspace; however, it’s actually against construction regulations and poses a significant fire risk. Fortunately, there are viable alternatives that don’t cost much. Venting a dryer into the crawlspace creates a risk of fire due to lint buildup, can cause mold, …
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Condensation in your dryer can lead to mold growth and increased maintenance efforts. Fortunately, condensation in the dryer is very easy to diagnose and fix. Condensation in the dryer is usually caused by excessive humidity and a lack of proper ventilation. Clear any lint buildup and ensure your dryer ventilation duct is properly installed and …
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A dryer burning your clothes can be a serious issue leading to ruined laundry, and even the possibility of a fire. Fortunately, there are some simple checks you can perform at home to diagnose and fix a dryer burning your clothes. Insufficient airflow is the most common cause of clothes burning in dryers. Proper temperature …
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A cracked dryer drum is a serious issue leading to damaged clothes and can even cause fires. Whilst homeowners may be tempted to replace the entire dryer, an at-home fix exists which is straightforward to perform. A crack in your dryer drum can rip clothes and increase the chances of your dryer catching on fire, …
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