If your dryer is in the basement and the basement is underground, run duct up the exterior wall and out the rim joist. Set the vent a minimum of 12 inches above the outside ground. Pro tip ...

A: I had this question some time ago and was also stumped, until a reader suggested putting dryer sheets in the ... You can open the basement windows to pull out the moisture.

The dryer must vent to the outside and not into the attic, crawl space or basement. The damp air alone can cause other problems like mold and rot in a crawl space and the same or other issues if ...