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WASHERS AND DRYERS
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Here’s links to a collection of our blog posts about WASHERS AND DRYERS:
• What are the most common problems with washing machine installation and maintenance?
• Is a washing machine drain hose required to be secured at the standpipe?
• Why does venting a clothes dryer into a garage, attic, or crawl space cause problems?
• Why is it bad to have a clothes dryer vent near an air conditioning condenser (outdoor unit)?
• What are the code requirements for an outdoor dryer vent cover?
• What is the maximum length for a clothes dryer vent?
• What is the maximum length for a washing machine drain hose?
• How do you inspect a dryer vent?
• Why is there a water hose connected to the back of the clothes dryer?
• Why are rubber washing machine hoses a safety risk?
• What is the correct height for the washing machine drain standpipe or outlet box?
• Is a laundry area for a washing machine required by code for a single family residence?
• When were GFCI receptacle outlets first required in a laundry room?
• When did AFCI protection first become required for laundry rooms?
• Can a washer or dryer be located in front of an electric panel?
• Is a hot water faucet required at a washing machine?
• Does a home inspector check the washing machine?
• Does a home inspector check the clothes dryer?
• Can you vent a clothes dryer into the attic?
• Can a clothes dryer vent in a mobile/manufactured home terminate in the crawl space?
• Does code require venting a dryer outside?
• Can you vent a clothes dryer through the soffit?
• What is the maximum length of a flexible dryer duct?
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