Dryer Vent Cleaning

Homeowner Insurance Basics: Doing Proper Maintenance to Prevent Dryer Vent Fires

Every year, many New Jersey homeowners experience fire damage in their homes. Fire can result from a number of different reasons, and when possible it is always best for homeowners to take the steps necessary to prevent fires from occurring in the first place.

One of the most frequent causes of fire in New Jersey homes is due to dryer vents that have not been cleaned regularly. The familiar scenario is that the dryer gets overheated, causing the clothes, nearby carpets, or other flammable material to catch on fire. If the fire is not discovered quickly, it may spread to …

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