Why It Matters
If only we could reduce household pollution and energy bills by cleaning out the lint filter. Oh wait…
Benefits for You
Basic maintenance can save you 10% on the cost of running your machines while preventing health and fire hazards.
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How To Start
Clean. That. Lint. Filter. It’ll boost your dryer’s efficiency and also help protect your home from fire.
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What Comes Next
Keep an eye on your dryer vent to stop clogs from ratcheting up your energy bills. Clearing out debris will also lower your fire risk.
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