Can Dryer Vent Be Under Deck at Annabelle Jeffery blog

Can Dryer Vent Be Under Deck. An exterior dryer vent that opens to a deck or patio can leave a real mess in this extended living space. I'd look at pulling a couple. Plan the shortest and most direct route for the dryer vent. Use rigid metal ducting for the exhaust duct. Using a vacuum from inside will work only if there isn't a backflow prevention flap on the exterior vent exit. Make sure to consider the length limitations and bend requirements. It has always annoyed me how i cannot access the vent to clean it out, and worries me due to a) fire hazard, b) moisture is. My dryer exhaust vent is part of one of the foundation vents, and is under my deck. The air coming out of the vent can hit 180°f especially if you have a gas dryer. Consider the height of the vent to how high you’d like your deck. Here are some tips to help you install a dryer vent that complies with the code requirements: If the top of the vent is level or just below your deck, it’ll be easy. Keep in mind that dryer vents also need easy access from the outside. Your solution might be fine if you have an electric dryer but if the next owner comes in and hooks up a gas dryer all willy. Learn the options to redirect the duct to ditch the lint and dry clothes quicker!

Using a vacuum from inside will work only if there isn't a backflow prevention flap on the exterior vent exit. My dryer exhaust vent is part of one of the foundation vents, and is under my deck. Your solution might be fine if you have an electric dryer but if the next owner comes in and hooks up a gas dryer all willy. Keep in mind that dryer vents also need easy access from the outside. It has always annoyed me how i cannot access the vent to clean it out, and worries me due to a) fire hazard, b) moisture is. If the top of the vent is level or just below your deck, it’ll be easy. Here are some tips to help you install a dryer vent that complies with the code requirements: Plan the shortest and most direct route for the dryer vent. Use rigid metal ducting for the exhaust duct. I'd look at pulling a couple.

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Can Dryer Vent Be Under Deck Learn the options to redirect the duct to ditch the lint and dry clothes quicker! Consider the height of the vent to how high you’d like your deck. If the top of the vent is level or just below your deck, it’ll be easy. I'd look at pulling a couple. Here are some tips to help you install a dryer vent that complies with the code requirements: Plan the shortest and most direct route for the dryer vent. The air coming out of the vent can hit 180°f especially if you have a gas dryer. My dryer exhaust vent is part of one of the foundation vents, and is under my deck. Using a vacuum from inside will work only if there isn't a backflow prevention flap on the exterior vent exit. Keep in mind that dryer vents also need easy access from the outside. It has always annoyed me how i cannot access the vent to clean it out, and worries me due to a) fire hazard, b) moisture is. An exterior dryer vent that opens to a deck or patio can leave a real mess in this extended living space. Make sure to consider the length limitations and bend requirements. Use rigid metal ducting for the exhaust duct. Your solution might be fine if you have an electric dryer but if the next owner comes in and hooks up a gas dryer all willy. Learn the options to redirect the duct to ditch the lint and dry clothes quicker!