{"id":60432,"date":"2019-10-10T16:49:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphw.com\/?p=60432"},"modified":"2019-10-10T16:49:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T16:49:28","slug":"dont-get-fired-up-over-lint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aphw.house\/windermere\/dont-get-fired-up-over-lint\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Get \u2018Fired Up\u2019 Over Lint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/aphw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Dryer-Home-Maintenance-FB-1024x768.png\" alt=\"Dryer Home Maintenance\" \/>Seriously though, did you know that lint can be a fire hazard in your home? I\u2019m sure you already know to empty the lint trap before every dryer load, but the trap doesn\u2019t catch everything. And what happens when the filter clogs up over time with the tiny stuff, like leftover soap or dryer sheet residue?<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s where the maintenance member of the family has to step in. It\u2019s not the most fun of tasks, true, but it is vital: Proper dryer maintenance and usage can not only help prevent home fires, but also extend the life of your machine, saving you money in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.build.com\/9-dryer-tips-to-live-by\/a22905\">9 Dryer Maintenance Tips to Live By<\/a><sup>*<\/sup> for a step-by-step list to help keep your dryer running and your home safe. Some good old-fashioned vigilance can help too; I\u2019m sure my mother would have vastly appreciated the \u2018heads up\u2019 that her dryer was running too hot <em>before<\/em> it caught on fire\u2026 (Sorry Mom.)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><sup>*<\/sup><\/em><em>America\u2019s Preferred Home Warranty is not affiliated with and has not collaborated with Build.com in any capacity.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Was this helpful? Let us know on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aphwinc\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/america's-preferred-home-warranty\/?viewAsMember=true\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/APHomeWarranty\">Twitter<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aphomewarranty\/\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seriously though, did you know that lint can be a fire hazard in your home? 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