Clothes dryers are one of those everyday appliances that are often neglected during spring cleaning sessions. Taking these machines for granted might be easy but it can mean big trouble later on. Proper cleaning not only removes lint but it can also help to mitigate household energy bills and reduce the risk of dryer fires.
High-traffic laundry facilities like those in apartments, condos, senior living centres, schools or hotels depend on functioning machines. Professional Calgary dryer vent cleaning services can keep your machines in good condition and your daily operations running smoothly.
The Consequences of Clogged Dryer Vent Ducts
When a dryer stops working properly, it is difficult to ignore, but it is also difficult to diagnose. For some, the first response to a dryer that won’t dry is to buy a new one. This is both expensive and unnecessary. Calling in a Gorilla for your dryer vent cleaning can improve functionality and prolong the lifespan of appliances.
Blockages in vents don’t happen over night but build up, little by little over time. Sure, every dryer comes equipped with a mesh lint trap but a lint screen can’t catch everything. Bits of lint and debris stick to the sides of ducts and vents, layering over each other. The longer that these areas go without proper attention, the more these blockages restrict airflow, putting strain on your vent systems.
Improper circulation makes it impossible for clothes to dry properly. Poor drying results encourage repeat loads, and unnecessary wear and tear on your system. If dryer ducts are unable to dry out, they become the perfect place for mold to form. Damp, covered and dark spaces are the ideal space for bacteria to thrive, which means contaminated air is recirculated through laundry rooms, dragging down air quality. With all of these factors at play, plus the fire hazard that comes along with lint, there is never a bad time to have your dirty ducts dealt with.
Going Bananas: The Best Results For Your Dryer Duct Cleaning
Every Gorilla is local to your area, so our experts swing into action in order to serve our communities. Instead of being limited by our reach, Gorillas have all the right tools to dig down into ducts, both vacuuming out solid blockages and scrubbing away any remaining materials. Before and after photos are used to show clients just how far their systems have come.
More and more property owners are calling in the experts to clean dryer vents to ensure that the exhaust vent is clean and clear in all areas. Professional dryer vent cleaning means dismantling those areas that can be broken down, and digging deep into systems to pull out even the most stubborn clogs.
In addition to improving the efficiency of machines, regular cleaning helps to reduce the risk of house fires, improves drying times and helps to prolong the lifespan of your machines.
Each member of the Gorilla team is fully insured to protect your property, as well as our staff. There is never a bad time to have your machines professionally cleaned, so call today for a free quote.
