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Old 12-09-13, 03:47 AM   #11
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Our dryer is constantly going . It takes a good bit of power consumption here. What i am trying to do is make everything as efficient as possible. Then build solar pannels with on grid connection so i wont have nearly as high of a electric bill

For winter heat , put a damper valve in the dryer vent to blow the hot air into the house . Build a lint filter to catch the lint , before it enters the house .

Biggest draw back is it may raise the humidity in the house , too high ?

I did this years ago .

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Old 12-09-13, 08:20 AM   #12
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Take the easy approach of using a drying rack. If the humidity goes too high, use a dehumidifier.

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