The venting of a clothes dryer has probably never crossed your mind. Proper venting of a clothes dryer is critical for an efficient and safe, running machine.

To be blunt, regardless of the type of dwelling you occupy the dryer vent most likely has an issue. Weather it is in the dryer itself, behind the dryer, under the home, or in the walls or attic.

Did you know that there are over 15,000 fires per year that are started by clothes dryers? The majority of those fires are from excessive lint build up due to an improperly installed dryer vent system.

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NBC TODAY Show: Dryer Fire Prevention, Sept. 2, 2008