Perhaps the most harmful effect of a snow-covered or ice-blocked vent stems from carbon monoxide (CO). This gas can get trapped within the gas dryer and released back into your home or commercial building.
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Dryer takes a long time to dry clothes – The Lint King Inc.
A dryer’s drying time is largely related to the flow of air through the machine and the condition of the ductwork.
If airflow is restricted in its pathway out of the dryer to the outside it will reduce the rate at which clothes are drying in your dryer.