What is the difference in the numerous types of dryer transition hoses? Which flex hose is best?
Answer Basically there are three different types of transition hoses available to purchase and install between the dryer and the in-the-wall exhaust system. Namely, the white vinyl spiral bound, the spiral type multi-ply foil flexible duct and the semi-rigid flexible aluminum duct. Absolutely do not use the white vinyl spiral bound flex as it is very unsafe and prohibited by most building codes and appliance manufacturers specifications. Click here to view the comparison.