Over 2,900 homes burn every year in the United States due to dirty dryer vents and the fires they cause. These fires result in over $35 Million in property loss. Further, there are over 500 reported burn injuries reported to national emergency rooms from home dryer vent fires. On average, residential dryer vent fires result in over 5 deaths every year in the United States. Dryer vent fires are higher in the winter months, peaking in January every year. (US Fire Administration)  HomeSmiles performs a spiral drill/wire fed cleaning of your dryer vent with our vacuum system removing the debris. Clean dryer vents also reduce the amount of energy required to move air throughout your dryer unit, therefore reducing you energy bill. Appliances that are regularly maintained are more cost efficient and last longer. The cost to replace an dryer unit can range from $500 to $900. Extend the useful life of this appliance with regular dryer vent cleaning and maintenance HomeSmiles.