Dryer Fire

3/17/2021 (Permalink)

Have you ever thought about why it is important to clean your lint trap out regularly in your dryer?  It can cause a fire!!!  If you have a fire in your home, SERVPRO of Jackson and Madison County employs trained professionals who are very capable of helping you during this time of need.

1. Clean The Lint Weekly

It is important to clean the lint trap out on a weekly basis.  This helps your clothes dry faster, but more importantly, it helps to prevent fires that start in the dryer.

2. Clean the Dryer Duct
Have you ever changed our your dryer duct?  It is not hard to do and can save your home from a possible fire!  The dryer duct should be checked on a regular basis to ensure it is clean and there is not blockage.  

3. Dryer Duct: Upgrades are available
A little maintenance can go a long way!  SERVPRO of Jackson and Madison County is prepared to help you if a fire occurs in your home.  However, if you remember to check your dryer duct and keep your lint trap clean, your chances of having a fire in your dryer dramatically lessen.  You can research different types of ducts that will work best in your home with your dryer.

SERVPRO of Jackson and Madison County are always here to help!  601-353-2286