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Old 01-16-2022, 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
It sounds like you have a blockage, probably at the roof because he didn't check the outflow. It's not a good idea to run the dryer until you get it cleaned out again. It could cause a fire. I would suggest calling Desmond Harris, 352-308-7457, and have the job redone.

I would not have the other ducts cleaned out. They are made of a flexible material that can easily be punctured by the cleaning equipment.
Agree with above; also check to be certain that your flex hose/tubing is not crimped. Lint can catch fire easily with static electricity.