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Dryer Vent Fires - Farm Bureau - We all have seen the commercial with the Trainer and the Flame Thrower. Below are some highlights from a article published by US Fire Administration with the link should you wish to read more information:(http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/tfrs/v7i1.pdf)
DUCTZ of Greenville, NC and New Bern NC will clean your dryer vent with the purchase of an Air Conditioner Cleaning for $50 to $75. Dryer vent cleaning prices alone very depending on location and length of the duct/vent run.
We don't do repairs but we know several contractors who are licensed to do any dryer vent upgrades!
Findings: Clothes dryer fires account for about 15,600 structure fires, 15 deaths, and 400 injuries annually.Eighty percent of clothes dryer fires in structures occur in residential buildings.Annually, 12,700 clothes dryer fires occur in residential buildings resulting in 15 deaths and 300 injuries.
“Failure to clean” is the leading factor contributing to clothes dryer fires in residential buildings.New home construction trends place clothes dryers and washing machines in more hazardous locations away from outside walls such as bedrooms, second-floor hallways, bathrooms, and kitchens.
Findings:Clothes dryer fires account for about 15,600 structure fires, 15 deaths, and 400 injuries annually.Eighty percent of clothes dryer fires in structures occur in residential buildings.
Annually, 12,700 clothes dryer fires occur in residential buildings resulting in 15 deaths and 300 injuries.
“Failure to clean” is the leading factor contributing to clothes dryer fires in residential buildings.New home construction trends place clothes dryers and washing machines in more hazardous locations away from outside walls such as bedrooms, second-floor hallways, bathrooms, and kitchens.
Conclusion:
In most cases, clothes dryer fires can be prevented. “Failure to clean” is the number one factor contributing to clothes dryer fires, followed by mechanical and electrical failure.
Clogged dryer vents occurring from lint buildup may make the dryer operate incorrectly and raise the temperature of the dryer machinery high enough to ignite lint or nearby combustibles.
Failure to clean” is the number one factor contributing to clothes dryer fires, followed by mechanical and electrical failure.
Clogged dryer vents occurring from lint buildup may make the dryer operate incorrectly and raise the temperature of the dryer machinery high enough to ignite lint or nearby combustibles.
The exhaust vent should be as short as possible and have limited bends to allow sufficient airflow.
Improper items placed in the dryer, such as plastic, foam, or other synthetic materials also can increase the risk of fire.
Make sure to follow the recommended safety tips for operating clothes dryers safely.In particular, by following installation guidelines and performing regular inspections on dryer vents, consumers can protect themselves further from clothes dryer fires.
Depending on the frequency of use, how long the vent is,or the age and type of dryer used, dryer vents need inspection on average every 2 to 3 years. .
Call DUCTZ of Greenville NC and New Bern NC today. We can help.
Office: 252-355-7779 or Dave @ 252-714-8052
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