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Should I recommend that the flexible duct on this dryer vent be replaced or shortened with a smooth lined pipe. It runs up though the roof.
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www.wisemovehomeinspection.com Carl Pennick Lighthouse Point, FL 954-946 2737 407-928 8489 Florida Licensed Home Inspector #65 NACHI #04072098 ICC #5294144 Certified Master Inspector |
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Yes, smooth pipe is the best to help prevent problems in the future.
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Yes, smooth will prevent problems in the future. Wat to much hose for function.
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Flexible duct only in the room in which the appliance sits...
- Mike Michael W. Gault, SC RBI 1728 A to Z Home Inspections Charleston, Dorchester & Berkeley Counties in S.C. NACHI05040682 www.atozinspector.com (843) 442-9755 Charleston Home Inspector |
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Thanks all
www.wisemovehomeinspection.com Carl Pennick Lighthouse Point, FL 954-946 2737 407-928 8489 Florida Licensed Home Inspector #65 NACHI #04072098 ICC #5294144 Certified Master Inspector |
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Carl, see my "dryer vents vertically" narrative, which you have.
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