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Dryer Vent Cleaning advice for Kitchener homeowners
Plain-language guides from the Kitchener Dryer Vent Cleaning team.
Why dryer fires start, and what the lint screen does not catch
Fire data points to one leading cause of dryer fires: lint that was never cleaned out. Where lint builds up beyond the screen, why winter is the peak, and the habits that lower the risk.
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How long can a dryer vent be? Length, elbows and materials for Kitchener homes
Every dryer has a maximum vent length, and each elbow cuts into it. How to find your dryer's limit, which duct materials manufacturers allow, and where Kitchener runs go wrong.
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Birds nesting in your dryer vent: what the law allows and how to keep them out
Starlings and other birds nest in dryer vent hoods every spring in Kitchener. What federal bird law says about removing a nest, why timing matters, and how to guard the hood properly.
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