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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!

Have You Had Your Dryer Vent Line Sanitized?

If you’re looking at the above title and asking yourself, “Wait, why does my dryer vent line need to be sanitized? I thought I only had to keep it clean of lint!”. Unfortunately, that’s not entirely true. While you do need to keep your dryer vent clean of lint, there’s a bit more to cleaning a vent line than just that. That’s where line sanitization comes in!
Why exactly should your...

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How Much Does Running My Dryer Cost?

You run your dryer a lot throughout the year! Have you ever wondered just how much it’s costing you to do so? Like most of us, you probably have pondered just what it costs you yearly to dry laundry, so you can figure out if there are ways you can cut costs. Well, we have good news—there’s an equation you can use (that’s relatively simple) to find out how much you’re spending each year on...

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How to Properly Care for Winter Garments

By now you’ve probably broken out the sweaters, and maybe even scarves and coats. Do you know how to properly care for these items so they stay in good shape, though? Some winter items need different care than the lighter items you wear in spring and summer. Read on for tips on how to ensure your winter clothes stay in great shape throughout the winter!
• Coats and jackets should be...

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One of Our Most Frequently Asked Questions Answered

There’s a lot happening when Dryer Vent Wizard comes to clean and inspect your dryer vents. We don’t only clean all that lint out when we stop by, and one of the questions we get most frequently during an inspection is, “What are you measuring and why?”. What measurements are we talking about? The measurements we take as we do the diagnostic inspection that assess airflow and back pressure. So...

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Fire Safety Tips for the Holidays

December is here, which means holiday celebrations, loads of beautiful lights, candles, and holiday greens! While we enjoy the beauty of the holiday season, items like lights and greens can pose huge fire risks if you aren’t careful, which can turn your celebrations into devastation. Did you know? Christmas trees are the cause of roughly 200 home fires every year. Plus, there are approximately...

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