{"id":1933,"date":"2019-03-01T08:01:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T08:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1stchoiceinspects.com\/?p=1933"},"modified":"2019-03-01T08:01:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T08:01:39","slug":"save-energy-by-cleaning-your-dryer-vents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dovherman.com\/save-energy-by-cleaning-your-dryer-vents\/","title":{"rendered":"Save Energy by Cleaning Your Dryer Vents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A clothes dryer cannot work as effectively as possible with a clogged and dirty vent. A clogged dryer vent can interrupt the flow of air through the exhaust system, reducing the efficiency of the appliance. Failing to clean your vents could be a drain on your home\u2019s electrical system. It could also be a significant fire hazard. Do your home a favor by cleaning your dryer vents.<\/p>\n<p>The dryer \u201cvent\u201d does not only refer to the partof the appliance where you can see lint. It also refers to the ductwork in your home. 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