Proper maintenance keeps dryers running safely and efficiently year-round. Why You’re Probably Paying More Than You Think Let’s be real—most homeowners don’t think about their dryer vent until clothes take forever to dry or, worse, the laundry room smells like something’s burning. It’s one of those “out of sight, out of mind” home maintenance tasks… until it isn’t. Here’s the truth: a clogged dryer vent isn’t just inefficient—it’s dangerous. According to the U.S. Fire Admin