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Commercial clients and community managers. The savings can be significant!Commercial clients and community managers. The savings can be significant! Imagine you manage a community with 100 units. Let's say each resident does three loads of laundry per week, with an average of 2 residents per unit, which comes out to 31,200 loads per year! The average cost of drying one load is $.32, so that's $9,984 in energy per year! Now imagine that the dryer... |
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Winter Fabrics and Their Impact on Increased Dryer FiresIf you live in a cold climate, you know winter can be long and burdensome. From neverending cabin fever to extra layers and bundling up, winter always seems to go on forever as you search for the first signs of spring. |
I can get a cheap 3-louvered cap from a big box store.I can get a cheap 3-louver cap from a big box store. It's true, you can get a cheap 3-louvered cap or even a plastic hood-style cap from a big box store or even some websites. These caps might work for a while, but over time they deteriorate, crack and become brittle in the sun. The plastic used in these products is not UV resistant. Over time they fail, causing lint to... |
Why is the top of my dryer getting hot?Why is the top of my dryer getting hot? If the top of your dryer seems too hot, STOP using the dryer right away! Lint can build up inside of the dryer, or the vent line can be restricted. This restricts the airflow and traps all the heat from the heater inside the dryer. When your dryer overheats, the element can become brittle and break. When that happens, it might spark and ignite a... |
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