This story is why...

This story illustrates why I remain chubby. And why I don't clean out my vents. You just never know what could happen!! ... .' And she was saying, ‘Get me out of here.'" Martinez said Wright was cleaning the vent and reached ... down inside a vent for more than 30 hours. Ogden Fire Department Battalion Chief Mike Wood said [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 23:42:00

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Dryers News - Clothes Dryer Vent

Dryer Vent Cleaning Authority of Oceanside, CA offers Tips and a BigNews.biz (subject to release) ... . Another possibility is that the dryer vent duct is Chip Lovellette Trains NAHI Members in Nashville ... Benvegna of Cabarrus County, Recommends Dryer Vent Cleaning PRLog.Org (hurry release), Romania - Dec 16 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 11:30:21

Hurricane Ike in Galveston Texas

For those who have been watching the devastation and destruction caused by Hurricane Ike in Texas, it should come as no surprise that homeowners, ... for fast response and professional repairs. Unfortunately, many of the local carpet cleaning, air vent cleaners, drywall, upholstery cleaning and other professionals in the immediate area were also [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 07:09:03

Household Stuff

I think it was last week when we had our internet provider changed! And guess what how fast is the new one? It’s 100Mbps..lol That fast! ... we haven’t signed the paper that letting us allow the vent drainage cleaning this coming weekend ... to stay! Anyway, I’m just glad that there will be scheduled vent cleaning for the clothes dryer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:37:42

How to Prevent Dryer Fires with Proper Dryer Vent Cleaning

All major appliances require some regular maintenance in order to operate efficiently ... of an appliance repair or replacement bill. When dryer vent cleaning and maintenance is neglected, there is yet another danger; a clothes dryer fire. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:20:50

Cleaning the Dryer Vent

This weekend I took it upon myself to do something that I had been putting off for quite some time: Cleaning the dryer vent. We have been living in our house for a little over 9 years and during [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 21:17:00

Have Your Dryer Vent Inspected and Cleaned Once a Year!

by Horatio Chiorean A recent dryer fire broke out in a home on Chrysanthemum Drive in Boynton Beach, Florida ... an inspection is always needed before a cleaning. Even if you do not have a fire, a clogged vent ... for utility bills. Among the top ten tips for conserving electricity in the home are regularly cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 21:33:28

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Increase the Life of Your Clothes Dryer

All major appliances require some regular maintenance in order to operate efficiently ... of an appliance repair or replacement bill. When dryer vent cleaning and maintenance is neglected [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:25:08

Annual Dryer Duct and Vent Cleaning are Important!

by Horatio Chiorean Two dryer fires were recently reported; both with a very sad outcome. Mrs ... and cleaning your dryer vent once a year. How do dryer fires happen? Lint build-up is the leading cause [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 23:46:01

Revenge

She spent the first day sadly packing her belongings into boxes, crates and suitcases ... , the house began to smell. They tried everything,cleaning, mopping, and airing the place out. Vents were checked for dead rodents, and carpets were steam cleaned. Air fresheners were hung everywhere [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 20:09:49

Witty Wednesday # 78 Irish Petrol Station

When John emailed me this joke I knew I've seen it before but couldn't remember if I had included it in a WW ... to smell. They tried everything; cleaning, mopping, and airing-out the place. Vents were checked for dead rodents, and carpets were steam cleaned. Air fresheners were hung everywhere. Exterminators [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 08:31:00

Five Steps To Keeping Your Balance on the Financial Road

Too often financial recovery books, sites, and news shows overlook the emotional impact that going through a financial crisis can have on people ... all you feelings down on paper, or keep a running dialog on your computer that lets you vent ... be cleaning up the clutter on your desk, giving away items in your closets you no longer use, even [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 20:34:51

Glad he shared it

#fullpost{display:inline;}A few weeks ago my husband shared this verse with me..."A fool vents all feelings, But a wise ... to me... and just vent by.. um...Cleaning my house?Or... maybe editing pictures? HAHAI love you boys ... holds them back." ~ Proverbs 29:11I often vent on my blog my frustrations with parenting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 20:26:00

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Prevent Dryer Fires

by Gina Fazil Most people do their part to keep their house, and all their appliances, in working order. Most people schedule a regular professional furnace cleaning, but few think ... from your home. The moisture helps the lint stick to the sides of the dryer ducts instead of making its way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:35:09

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Save on Energy Bills

by Gina Fazil Most people do their part to keep their house, and all their appliances, in working order. Most people schedule a regular professional furnace cleaning, but few think ... of your home. When the ducts become clogged, the dryer must work harder to remove the moisture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:38:21

Bob’s Top Picks

I do recommend at least 3 quotes, but here are a list of people I have worked with and trust in alphabetical order ... Air Ducts Specialized Cleaning Services Steve 414-329-8439 or 1-800-680-0333 Crystal Clean Vents 414-671-0680 262-827-9696 Alpine Air Duct 414-699-3828 Cleaning (interior and exterior) BK [more...]

Date: 2008-03-31 16:30:22

Is Danger Lurking in Your Clothes Dryer?

The issue of fires in clothes dryers is certainly nothing new in Los Angeles, where firefighters respond daily - even hourly, ... , we suggest you contact a trained expert. Cleaning, realigning or replacing your clothes dryer vent ... . KTVK's Javier Soto reports... While firefighters cannot endorse a particular 'dryer vent [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 04:30:27

Household Tip

If your dryer takes what seems to be too much time to dry your clothes, try cleaning out your dryer vent with a leaf blower ... ! This is really only necessary if your dryer vent is somewhat long (if your laundry room [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:00:00

Holiday Public Service Announcement

While sugar plums and other things are dancing in your heads, I wanted to take a moment to tell all of you pups (and kitties and hamsterriers) ... housekeeping chore that often gets overlooked: cleaning out the dryer hose.According to Consumer Reports ... vent hoses.As a very fluffy husky, I can tell you that the human woman pulls enough fluff [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 23:36:00

You Know You Are The Parent…..

Okay. After of week of lacing up my Army boots and marching head first into the battle of getting Parker the proper vent for his needs, ... to the cleaning staff, addresses you and your child by name. * Residents come into your hospital room to ask [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 18:57:23

So Much to Do Around the House…So Little Time!

As we enter the new year, it’s a great time to plan the few things required to keep your home in tip-top shape ... by a professional Clean and seal your wood deck and its railings Vacuum lint from your clothes dryer duct and vent ... and carbon monoxide detectors Every Three Months: Clean or replace your air-conditioner filter Fertilize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:02:04

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Prevent Dryer Fires

Most people do what they can to maintain their appliances, like scheduling regular furnace cleaning and replacing filters. Unfortunately, few think to properly maintain their clothes dryer. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:28:00

Choose The Right Humidifier

Stupid winter. It dries your eyeballs into prunes and makes your skin feel like the lady-suit from The Silence of The Lambs (.. ... and you can end up with drippy condensation windows and mold spores and eventually peely paint ... . Unless you want to. In a pinch, resting bowls of clean water on your radiators or forced air vents [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 21:46:32

An only slightly snotty squee

~Welcome to “things that make me go Squee”.After “cleaning out the pipes” yesterday by venting for WTF Wednesday, I'm ready to "squee with glee". In honor of Pop Fiend’s attempt at decreasing drama [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:54:00

can you strike for higher voluntary pay?

You know what the biggest problem with voluntary service is? The voluntary part ... Down Flyers About Yard Sales That Happened Last Saturday Corps.” “Dryer Lint Vent Cleaning Corps.” [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 18:24:45

post #735 - meme from ramona

Occupation - teacherWhat colour are your socks right now - bare feetWhat are you listening to right now? ... ?- first day of summer vacationHow do you vent anger?- cleaning like a madwomanWhat [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 19:03:00

Some Funny Title That I Can't Come Up With Right Now

I think my brain froze. It is c-c-cold!! Hubs said there is no work the rest of the week. Wheee ... ; cleaning, mopping and airing the place out. Vents were checked for dead rodents and carpets were steam [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:06:00

My First Sale by Robin Owens

Welcome to the My First Sale series. Each Friday, Dear Author posts the first sale letter of bestselling authors, debut authors, ... my comforter and cleaning, enjoying the freedom from guilt that I wasn’t writing. The air vent suckers were supposed to call and set up an appointment for Monday (thus the cleaning, you know how particular [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 09:00:21

Things to do while in the dentist chair

Euphrony had his semi-annual dental check up and cleaning yesterday ... with two fluorescent light banks and one air vent).Think of things to do in a dentist chair and mentally [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 19:15:00

Ignorance is NOT Always Bliss, Sometimes it's Just IGNORANCE!

I had another post slotted to publish a little later this afternoon (I'm sorry Christina, but once you read this, I'm sure you'll understand), but I came across a blog via a good friend and the outrage it ignited inside me needed a vent before I exploded.  It would not have been pretty and the cleaning bill would have been horrendous [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 20:09:44

Do You Have the Work At Home Blues?

Powered by Max Banner Ads Image by Capture Queen ™ via Flickr Do You Have the Work At Home Blues? ... gotten little to nothing done on any single priority. The house needs cleaning. Your clients need ... when you need someone to just hear you vent. But to truly connect with those who live the same issues [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 06:35:20

Homeowner Check-list

Household Check-list Every homeowner knows that there are things that simply have to be done, either every three months, ... to determine if a professional cleaning is needed Furnace must be inspected and cleaned by a professional ... all that lint from your clothes dryer duct and vent Check your septic tank’s level Re-caulk [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 14:34:18

Woman Gets Stuck Headfirst In Vent

Okay, we might as well get this out of the way: “Was she a blond?” OGDEN, Utah – Talk about deep cleaning ... . An woman was recovering after spending more than a day lodged inside a vent at her home after falling in while vacuuming it. Ogden police Lt. Scott Sangberg said they came to ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 12:00:54

So Much To Do Around The House….And So Little Time!

Every homeowner knows that there are things that simply have to be done, either every three months, every six months or yearly, ... dryer duct and vent Check your septic tank’s level Re-caulk your exterior windows, doors, siding base ... cleaning is needed Furnace must be inspected and cleaned by a professional Hot water tank inspection… [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 17:56:04

So Much To Do Around The House….And So Little Time!

Every homeowner knows that there are things that simply have to be done, either every three months, every six months or yearly, ... dryer duct and vent Check your septic tank’s level Re-caulk your exterior windows, doors, siding base ... cleaning is needed Furnace must be inspected and cleaned by a professional Hot water tank inspection… [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 17:56:04

It’s Been A Busy Few Days….

I posted a task list a few posts back…thought i would provide a status check…along with a few new line items… ... - happening this weekend industrial cleaning of entire house -getting quotes for the “big scrub down” clean chimney -have lots of quotes just need to book someone hvac (remove old heaters, vents [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:35:06

Fill Ins

This is supposed to be a FRIDAY meme but I need a filler and I missed it yesterday so please bear with me. *winks* 1 ... . 4. Blogging can be good therapy. (vent out all you want!) 5. I'd like to tell you about my childhood ... include cleaning the rest of the house esp. the kitchen and Sunday, I want to RELAX! Play HERE! :) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 01:52:56

Carry It To The Captain

I have listened to Brand New - The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me non stop and I think I have every word down ... that is right over the heating vent. But today I took the extra time to put them on Tumble ... of all this cleaning madness, I didn't make another mess somewhere in the house.Tonight I work [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:25:00

Wool Suits on Sale for $149.99 $149.99 (macys.com)

* Wool * Dry clean only * Imported * Jacket: notch lapel, 2 button closure, decorative cuff buttons, front flap pockets, single back vent, chest welt pocket, inside welt pockets, lined * Pant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 06:45:48

Say, how do you suppose Hillary is feeling while everyone else is trading up Senate committee chairs and Holy Joe seems to be keeping his?

Everyone else cashes in, and Hillary gets nothing?by KenNow this is an angle on the Holy Joe Problem I hadn't thought about ... ), now heading a subcommittee in charge of cleaning up toxic waste sites, is, by seniority rules, left out.So ... of leaving His Holiness in place, free to vent his contempt for the whole lot of them, then they're [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 00:30:00

There's a difference, damnit.

Disclaimer:Roommate, if you read this, please know I don't intend to harm, only vent. It's the way I handle it and I'm much nicer for it.That said.. ... up the air conditioning, even though I thought to myself that since they were wearing at the seams ... thought it a little strange.I was praised highly last week for cleaning house. Really, I just brought [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:47:00

Friday at the Tryouts, part 2

Last week I was forced by circumstance to cut the story off, so for those who came in late, here’s part one. For the rest of you who’ve been patiently waiting, part two comes after the break. * “Marianne has what? Bulimia?” As I said last week, I’d called Mari’s mother looking to patch things up, apologize, seek some kind of absolution; [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 07:01:12

What Shoes Go With This Stress?

As the saying goes, “When it rains, it pours.” That’s certainly true about stress in my life, and these past two weeks have been no exception. Things started off calmly enough after the holidays. I spent the first weekend of the month cleaning out two of my most cluttered closets and got a head start on next year’s charitable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:46:30

Some of Life's Little Setbacks

I find it hard to believe that I haven't written anything here since Christmas and that seems like a very long time ago ... is abundant, cleaning is done by a competent staff and cable TV is included--we spent the time cleaning up some old, or I should say antique--it sounds better--furniture. We buffed and polished a pair [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:39:00

Mama said there'd be days like this...

It has come to my attention that I may be depressed. I have always attributed depression to other people. I never once thought that I myself could "have it." Yet, it has gotten to the point where I had a breakdown the other day in the car... I just started crying uncontrollably while driving. I called Hubs and told him I'd lost it [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 01:27:53

Articles, comments, stories, conversations

The format for networked reporting doesn’t exist yet, but I’ve been thinking about it in terms of how comments manifest public opinion (as well as an ugly underbelly of hate). Networked reporting, as Charlie Beckett sees it, is a collaboration between the public and the journalists. It’s not the same as citizen or civic or public journalism [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 16:48:00

Now Is Exactly the Right Time

I think, if you've been following along with me for the last year and change, you might have noticed that I don't have a very good opinion of myself.And you're lucky, because I don't generally give vent to all my feelings of inadequacy. Which generally means you don't have to listen to the slog that goes through my head every day.It [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 15:23:00

Dryers News - Air Dryer

Nashville FurorKrave's Groovy Interior and the Municipality's Finest Hand Dryer Nashville Vista, USA - 2 hours ago And this element, ... steps will lower energy tally The Coloradoan, CO - Jan 17, 2009 In the summer, a polluted air filter ... . It's a mighty, compact, air-blasting Presence provides help identifying household robustness risks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:59:19

When Cleaning Clothes Destroys Homes

When Cleaning Clothes Destroys Homes Posted by Cynthia Hash under For Buyers, For Sellers, General Information, first time buyer, Service, ... a yearly dryer vent cleaning. Properly maintained dryer vents save their owners money. Fires caused ... ignite during permanent press. Install the Correct Dryer-Vent Tubing. Property owners should replace [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:50:58

Medical Tid Bits

I have been up all night in pain. It seems that as I heal I keep taking steps backwards. But after speaking with my surgeon, this is what is to be expected and considered normal for this type of operation. Okay let me just vent for a minute. I am over it. I am ready to feel better [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 17:18:12

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