More than one homeowner - be it condo , house or even apartment dweller has had a somewhat embarrassing report from the local fire department , that the city or municipal fire department crew had to attend to the residence to put out a dryer exhaust vent fire. A primary major role of fire departments is not only to fight fires but to prevent those fires , and the resulting property insurance claims as well.
Dryer fires can and do occur when lint collects in the dryer or in the exhaust duct leading the hot air outside of your abode " whether it be house , condo , apartment of summer beach lake cottage. This lint of layers of lint fibers serve to blocking the clear and clean flow of exhaust air and gasses. Play it safe at home , never mind the inconvenience of the burly firefighters tromping around your home with their dirty boots , never mind the filling out of paperwork , insurance claims and city fire department forms and investigations " all simply prevented though prevention , planning on installation of your appliance and appliances and routine duct cleaning , hygiene and inspection processes.
Anything and everything that you as home or property owner can do to prevent fire and damage to your property and dwellings is time and energy more than well spent . A little bit of prevention on your or your family's part will pay it part in spades. To ensure maximum as well as dependable and trustworthy safe dryer performance it is best to :
Take extra special care with clothing or linen that has been soaked or soiled with volatile chemicals or liquids such as gasoline, cooking oils , cleaning agents as well as finishing agents and wood or patio stains. Wash these items repeatedly , certainly more than one time to minimize the effects of residual traces of these volatile and flammable liquids and their flash vapors. In addition hang these items to dry , preferentially outside and certainly nowhere near your home furnace or natural gas flame water heater.
You can never be too sure when it comes to prevention of fires and fires around your home . Do not take your dryer for granted. Prevention steps and tactics before the event are before the event. Imagine the photos you see of families and their friends gathered around damaged and destroyed property , properties and belongings. Smokey the Bear can prevent forest fires and you as a home or property owner can easily prevent drier fires damaging your home and your personal effects. - 29955
Dryer fires can and do occur when lint collects in the dryer or in the exhaust duct leading the hot air outside of your abode " whether it be house , condo , apartment of summer beach lake cottage. This lint of layers of lint fibers serve to blocking the clear and clean flow of exhaust air and gasses. Play it safe at home , never mind the inconvenience of the burly firefighters tromping around your home with their dirty boots , never mind the filling out of paperwork , insurance claims and city fire department forms and investigations " all simply prevented though prevention , planning on installation of your appliance and appliances and routine duct cleaning , hygiene and inspection processes.
Anything and everything that you as home or property owner can do to prevent fire and damage to your property and dwellings is time and energy more than well spent . A little bit of prevention on your or your family's part will pay it part in spades. To ensure maximum as well as dependable and trustworthy safe dryer performance it is best to :
Take extra special care with clothing or linen that has been soaked or soiled with volatile chemicals or liquids such as gasoline, cooking oils , cleaning agents as well as finishing agents and wood or patio stains. Wash these items repeatedly , certainly more than one time to minimize the effects of residual traces of these volatile and flammable liquids and their flash vapors. In addition hang these items to dry , preferentially outside and certainly nowhere near your home furnace or natural gas flame water heater.
You can never be too sure when it comes to prevention of fires and fires around your home . Do not take your dryer for granted. Prevention steps and tactics before the event are before the event. Imagine the photos you see of families and their friends gathered around damaged and destroyed property , properties and belongings. Smokey the Bear can prevent forest fires and you as a home or property owner can easily prevent drier fires damaging your home and your personal effects. - 29955
