Clean Dryer Exhaust Duct
When the vent looks clear go back.
Clean dryer exhaust duct. Go outside the house and remove the exterior vent cover. Move it carefully spinning while you push it in. Once the dryer s in place head outside to clean the exterior vent. It will make cleaning it easier.
The tools and supplies you need to clean a dryer vent duct include a vacuum with a long hose attachment dryer vent brush kit screwdrivers and ul listed metal foil duct tape. Pull it out and remove the lint from the brush. Locate your duct in order to properly clean your dryer s ventilation system you have to first know where it is and where it ends. If you find much lint on it repeat the step again.
Start by removing the cover then put on some work gloves and clear out any accumulated lint. Use the large dryer vent duct brush to clean out the duct. Use hose extensions if available to vacuum out as much of the duct as you can. Clean out the dryer vent from the outside using a vacuum.
The first thing you have to do is locate where the duct begins and ends.