Tumble dryers are a home appliance that many of us take for granted. We toss damp clothes in, and we get dry clothes out. End of story. But that’s not where the tale ends for some unfortunate ...

Experts recommend cleaning your dryer vent at least once a year, or more often if you have pets, use the dryer frequently, or have a long vent run. A clogged dryer vent isn’t just inconvenient—it’s a ...

Clean air vents are one of the simplest ways to protect your indoor air quality, keep energy bills in check, and extend the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the leading causes of house fires is usually due to some sort of malfunctioning appliance or mechanical equipment -- both gas and ...

If your clothes dryer takes an hour or longer to dry a load of jeans and towels, the problem might lie in the venting rather than the appliance. Clogged vents that extend drying times cost an ...

Q. This week: I had my kitchen remodeled recently and purchased a new downdraft range, vented to the exterior. This winter I feel a cold draft when the stove is not in use. There is cold air coming ...

Tumble dryers are a home appliance that many of us take for granted. We toss damp clothes in, and we get dry clothes out. End of story. But that’s not where the tale ends for some unfortunate ...