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As part of our commitment to keeping our community safer, Dryer Vent Wizard of New Haven County shares industry knowledge with New Haven, CT residents. Learn about dryer vent safety, warning signs, and news here!

A Reminder

You want to make sure your dryer is always running safely & efficiently, so every once in a while it’s important to get a reminder on what you should never do regarding your dryer vents. Our technicians often seen problems caused by the items on this list. Look it over and feel free to ask any questions you may have. Read on & stay safe!
1. First & foremost, never ignore any...

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Do I Need a Booster Fan?

Chances are that if you’re reading this, you’re dealing with an issue with your dryer. Perhaps it’s taking your dryer twice the time to dry things as it used to or maybe there’s just twice the amount of lint build-up. One of the more likely causes of problems like this is a dryer duct that’s too long or convoluted. When you duct goes on and on forever or has more twists and turns that a roller...

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It’s Time to Get Your Home Spring Ready!

March might have just arrived, but it won’t be long before April and May are here! That makes March the perfect month to get your home spring ready. There’s a lot of work to do to clear away winter and all that came with it so your home is ready for warmer weather, but with the following tips, you can get your home in tip-top shape for spring in no time.
You’ll want to start with the...

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Birds & Dryer Vents

Spring is here, the weather is getting warmer, and the birds are coming out! The thing about birds, though, is that they can be bad for your dryer vent. How so? Well, if you’ve noticed that your dryer is taking a longer time to dry clothes this season, there’s a good possibility that you have a bird’s nest stuck in the dryer vent somewhere.
But wait—why would birds build their nests in...

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Uh-Oh, My Dryer Vent is Leaking! Is That a Problem?

Is your dryer vent leaking? If the answer is yes, then you should be calling us RIGHT NOW. Why is that? It might not seem like a big deal if your dryer vent is a tad leaky, but a leaky vent can cause many issues. Not only can a vent that’s leaking cause dust, mildew, and mold to build up in your home—exacerbating your allergies and causing respiratory issues—but if you have a gas dryer, a...

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