The Latest in Laundry

Since 1996, the National Electrical Code has required all new residential construction to install grounded, four-wire dryer receptacles.

Home appliance giant General Electric, more commonly known as GE, offers several innovative products to make everyday living easier for its customers.

While clothes dryers are highly convenient modern appliances, these machines are by no means infallible.

Buying energy efficient appliances will help you realize a good savings each month on your electric or gas bill.

Having enough water pressure in your home is important for the performance of equipment like sprinkler systems and washing machines.

Air cycles in and out of your clothes dryer to turn your wet pile of laundry into dry clothes that are ready to wear.

GE front loading washing machines are controlled by a computer.

The price difference between the least and most expensive washer and dryer models can be immense, and it's not always obvious whether the high-end features are worth all the extra money.

Front-loading washing machines help the environment by using less water.

The agitator in the Amana washing machine is designed to move the clothes around, allowing them to be cleaned thoroughly.

If the belt has come off the washing machine drum/tub, it will turn with a lot less resistance.

A washing machine runs off a circuit breaker that's generally located in your home's main circuit box.

Commercial washers are high capacity washing machines that can be found in most community laundromats.

People give energy efficiency, wash performance and spin speed a lot of thought when updating their laundry equipment, but purchasers are now also considering how much water various types of washing machines consume.

The Maytag Neptune is a front-loading clothes washer that has been cheered and jeered since it became available in 1998.

An "F-11" error code on a Whirlpool Duet could cause your washer to become inoperable and stop in the middle of a load.

Learning how to troubleshoot a Kenmore washer timer will only take a few minutes, and save you a service call from the appliance repair person.

Stackable clothes washer and dryer units have become very popular in recent years, especially in apartments where floor space is at a premium.

Although many Americans are dependent on electric washing machines, there are times when a manual machine is handy.

Dryers exhaust warm and humid air from the dryer to the outside of a home.

Since their introduction in the 1920s, washing machines have quickly become a fixture in most American homes.

All clothes dryers require electricity to operate, whether the dryer is an electric or gas-operated unit.

Since 1999, new residential construction has required the installation of grounded receptacles for dryer connections.

There's a simple reason why your new washing machine isn't coping with your home's low water pressure.