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I've always said that cleaning your dryer vent twice a year — with the daylight savings time changes — is an easy, and very satisfying chore. Some experts recommend doing it quarterly.

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In fact, dirty dryer vents are the leading cause of domestic dryer fires, according to the US Fire Administration.So you’ll want to clean your machine’s dryer vent at least once a year.

You will need a 4-inch dryer vent brush, a round brush attached to a long flexible snake. Stick the brush through the exterior opening and push.

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The good news for homeowners is that dryer vent cleaning can be a DIY job that doesn’t entail an elaborate process—you can even use a clean toilet brush to pull out the debris.