Back when I was building our house, I seriously considered installing a roof dryer vent. I spoke with a contractor friend who's installed many of these over the years and knows all the ins and outs.

Access is typically more difficult for second-floor dryer vents, which translates to a higher cost of $110 to $185. For vents located on the roof, homeowners can expect to pay $130 on average for ...

But this time, the TikToker, Gator, enlightens us on a topic that's deadly serious: cleaning your dryer vent, including what to do if your vent is on your roof. In less than a minute and a half, Gator ...

that’s a clue that there may be a blockage in the dryer vent system. When you’re drying a load, go outside and look at the vent. Do you see or feel exhaust air? If not, the vent or exhaust ...

On average, dryer fires are blamed for 10 deaths, 360 injuries, and $211 million in property damage annually, according to a 2017 report. "The vent needs to be checked and cleaned once a year ...

A dryer or bath vent may not be connected to ... The flashing used against chimneys, skylights, roof vents, and the walls that abut the roof all need to be in good repair. These are difficult ...

but some gets into the dryer’s exhaust system and dryer vent. Lint is highly flammable, and if it’s allowed to accumulate and works its way into the heating element, then Houston, we have a ...