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Clean The Lint Trap Of Your Dryer To Save Money

BALTIMORE (WJZ) ― Making your dryer more efficient can save you time, energy and money.

Mary Bubala reports the lint trap is an important energy saver.

If your dryer can't provide enough heat or move air through the clothes, they'll take longer to dry.

One of the easiest things to increase your drying efficiency is to clean the lint trap before each load.  This step can save you up to $40 a year in energy savings.

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