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I just looked up a register boot. It looks like the way to go as it has a built in L and would convert the easiest. I think over time it could accumulate debris, but should not be near the mess that is taking place right now. For my particular case that only has the square duct with a hole...

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Craig - i tend to agree 100% with you that the transition box is stupid. If I wasn't under the house I would have never known because what comes out to the dryer is a 4 inch regular piece of duct. In the wall it must hit this transition box from one side and then come out in the crawl space...

Here is a picture that better describes it

Here is an image that better describes the situation

I was in my crawlspace and noticed there was dryer lint in one area. I looked up and see that I have my duct that serves as my dryer vent connected to the piece of duct that runs up to the laundry room via duct tape. That duct tape gave out over time and the pipe was really just hanging there...

Thanks jdougn. That is what I wanted to know. I am no where close to 12 - 16", so I need some.

Could use a little help as I am about to blow in some more insulation into my home. My question concerns baffles and blowing the insulation as close to soffit area - where the roof meets the attic floor. Right now when I am up there I can see daylight from my attic to the outside. I know...

I have an all brick house that my wife and I bought last year. I say all brick, but there is one spot in the back of the home where a bay window was added that is cantilevered siding. To me it looks rather out of place, and I wonder why (other than money) the builder did it that way years ago...