Edified Services Serving Pensacola, Florida Area
Dryer Maintenance
Clean the lint trap after every load of laundry: Cleaning the lint trap after every load of laundry is essential to maintaining the safety and efficiency of your dryer. Lint build-up can reduce the dryer’s efficiency and increase the risk of fire. By cleaning the lint trap after every load of laundry, you can prevent this build-up and ensure that your dryer is operating safely and efficiently.
• Clean the lint trap after every load of laundry: Cleaning the lint trap after every load of laundry is essential to maintaining the safety and efficiency of your dryer. Lint build-up can reduce the dryer’s efficiency and increase the risk of fire. By cleaning the lint trap after every load of laundry, you can prevent this build-up and ensure that your dryer is operating safely and efficiently.
• Clean the vent and ductwork: Cleaning the vent and ductwork at least once a year, or more frequently if you use the dryer frequently, is important to maintain the dryer’s efficiency and safety. Lint build-up in the vent and ductwork can reduce the dryer’s efficiency and increase the risk of fire.
• Check the dryer’s exhaust vent on the outside of your house: Checking the exhaust vent on the outside of your house can ensure that it is not blocked by lint, leaves, or other debris. A blocked exhaust vent can cause a fire hazard and reduce the dryer’s efficiency.
• Clean the interior of the dryer: Cleaning the interior of the dryer, including the drum, can help to remove any lint or debris that may have accumulated over time. This can help to maintain the dryer’s efficiency and prolong its lifespan.
• Check the belts and pulleys: Check the belts and pulleys for wear or fraying, and make sure they are in good condition. If the belts or pulleys are worn or frayed, they should be replaced to ensure that the dryer is operating safely and efficiently.
• Adjust the feet: Making sure that the dryer is level can help to prevent uneven wear and tear on the machine and prolong its lifespan.
• Run the dryer with an empty load: Running the dryer with an empty load for 20-30 minutes every few months can help to remove any built-up lint in the drum or exhaust system. This can help to maintain the dryer’s efficiency and safety.
• Have your dryer serviced by a professional: Having your dryer serviced by a professional every few years can help to identify and repair any potential issues. A professional can also perform a thorough cleaning of the machine to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently with our 4-step process.
