CSIA - Chimney Safety Institute of America
CDET - Certified Dryer Exhaust Technician

The Consumer Products Safety Commision's latest statistics show that more home fires are caused by dryer vent fires than by chimney fires. Annually, there are over 15,500 fires, 10 deaths, and 310 injuries due to dryer exhaust duct fires. Learn more about the hazards your dryer might pose to your home through these links:

At Black Goose Chimney Sweep, we sweep the flammable lint, bird nests and debris from the vent. Sweeping your dryer vent on a regular basis assures optimum operation and speedy drying time. In addition, dryer vent sweeping offers the following benefits:

• Save money on gas and electric bills
• Prevents wear on clothing caused by excessive drying times
• Stops excess wear and tear on the dryer caused by overheating and extended use
• Will prevent an unnecessary service call from an appliance repairman, when only the dryer vent is in need of sweeping
• If the dryer is running for more than one cycle or clothes are coming out hot than click here for additional information.