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How to Tell If a Dryer is Broken
A broken dryer is expensive to replace, so before you buy a new one or call the repair professional, you should make sure that your dryer really is broken. Though your dryer may not turn on or it may...
View ArticleShould a Dryer Be Vented Into a Garage?
Venting a gas dryer into your garage can lead to carbon monoxide build up and possible poisoning. Even with an electric clothes dryer, venting into a garage can cause damage to your garage and...
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Quiet a Noisy Washer and Dryer in a Kitchen
It is generally thought of as a European interior design arrangement, but more American apartment dwellers and those in smaller houses are going with the washer and dryer in the kitchen to save space....
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How Do I Remove a Drain Hose Pump From a Whirlpool Duet HT Washing Machine?
The Whirlpool Duet HT washer has a separate motor for the drain pump. The drain hose pump is designed so that it can be cleaned out if necessary. To clean out the pump it is necessary to remove the...
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How to Repair a Washing Machine Water Faucet
Your washing machine cleans clothes by mixing them in a tub full of soapy water. It pulls this water in from your home's water system through a hose connected to faucet installed behind your washer....
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How to Compare and Review High-Efficiency Washers and Dryers
With energy costs rising, many consumers are looking into purchasing high-efficiency washers and dryers. The best way to compare different models is to look at ENERGY STAR ratings, EnergyGuide labels,...
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How Do I Install a Dual Dryer Vent?
Dual dryers are very useful if you have a large family and do multiple loads of laundry in a day. However, most laundry rooms are equipped with only one dryer vent from the laundry room to outside. A...
View ArticleHow Do I Troubleshoot a GE 8-Cycle, 2-Speed Heavy Duty Washer?
Troubleshooting a GE 8-cycle 2-speed heavy-duty washer is something the average homeowner can do. If your GE washing machine starts to give you problems, there are some simple things to check before...
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Causes of a Burning Smell in Your Dryer
Burning smells in your clothes dryer can signify a simple, easily-fixed problem, or something much more serious. In fact, problems with clothes dryers often start house fires, according to Dryer Help....
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List of Frigidaire Dryer Error Codes
Frigidaire was founded in 1916 and is one of the oldest appliance companies in the United States. Today, Frigidaire sells a wide range of appliances, from ovens and refrigerators to washers and dryers....
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The Density of Detergent
Powdered or granulated high-density laundry or dishwashing detergents are less bulky than regular density products. The convenience of using less detergent that is more efficient means fewer trips to...
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How to Repair a Squealing Clothes Dryer
A high-pitched squeal coming from your clothes dryer is usually an indication that the belt that turns the dryer's drum is aging and starting to slip. The belt runs through a motor, then around the...
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The Average Cost to Fix a Clothes Dryer
Every day use of your dryer breaks down the machine, preventing it from working properly. A simple repair job fixes the machine and comes with a warranty that ensures it won't break down in the near...
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How do I Clean a Maytag Washing Machine Filter?
Most modern Maytag washing machines are self cleaning, where any lint accumulated in the wash cycle is rinsed through tiny holes in the inner tub and washed down the drain. Older Maytag washing...
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Why Does a Dryer Make Noise?
In normal operational situations, your clothes dryer will make a certain amount of racket. A few noises are cause for concern, but most can be handled easily.
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Troubleshooting a Maytag Dryer That Is Making Noise
Maytag dryers are known for their durability and reliability, but there comes a point in the life of every dryer when noises will occur. The most common causes of dryer noise are quite simple and...
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My Dryer Vent is Broken
Gas dryers are required by law to have a venting system. The vent of the dryer carries hot air and gas exhaust from the dryer outside of the home. Improperly installed or malfunctioning dryer vents can...
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Bosch Washer Error Codes
Bosch has a reputation for high-quality consumer appliances, including washers, dryers, dishwashers and refrigerators. Bosch washing machines are digitally controlled from a keypad. In the event of a...
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My Maytag Washer Won't Agitate or Spin
Maytag has made many washers in conjunction with Whirlpool. These washers can be large capacity, top loading or front loading, but all will need troubleshooting if they do not spin clothes or agitate...
View ArticleFeatures of the Kenmore 700 Series Dryer
While all dryers are designed to dry clothes that are wet from the washing machine, not all dryers are created equal. In fact, dryers can vary in load capacity, operating noise, overall size, energy...
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How to Change the Thermal Fuse in a Maytag Dryer
When your usually reliable Maytag dryer stops producing heat, a tripped thermal fuse is probably to blame. An important safety feature, the thermal fuse in your Maytag dryer shuts off the flow of...
View ArticleHow to Clean a Kenmore Elite Dryer
The Kenmore Elite line of washers offers features such as steam drying, a tumble-free setting and a lint sensor to notify you when the lint screen is full. Sometimes crayons, pens and other messy items...
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How to Unlock a Whirlpool Duet Front Loader Washer Door
The Whirlpool Duet Front-Loading Automatic Washer has a feature that automatically locks the door throughout the majority of the cycle. This feature is useful, as it keeps you from opening the door of...
View ArticleLG Washing Machine Error Codes
Once you've installed your new front-loading LG washer, it may display an LE error code, which you can fix yourself. Top-loading machines also have error codes.
View ArticleHow to Wire a GE Washer Motor
According to the GE website, the GE washing machine brand is designed to provide the user with an efficient, high performing and convenient appliance. If your GE washer is not spinning and if you hear...
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How do I Work a Bosch 1400 Washing Machine?
A Bosch 1400 washer is a front-loading machine intended for domestic use only. It is suitable for machine washable fabrics, but one of its wash cycles is designed specifically for hand washable wool....
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Kenmore Washer Error Codes
When experiencing a problem that impairs its functions, a Kenmore residential washer displays error codes. Though designed to indicate the nature of the error, to anyone without a copy of a washer...
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How to Replace a Belt on a Whirlpool Washing Machine
If your Whirlpool washing machine makes sounds like it is working, but nothing is happening, it may be a faulty belt. Older Whirlpool washing machines use a belt to transfer the power of the motor to...
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What Are the Causes of Dryer Not Heating?
If your dryer is running but your clothes aren't getting dry, the problem is probably due to a lack of heat coming from the dryer. A number of reasons exist as to why your dryer may not heat properly....
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Electric Dryer Power Requirements
As anyone who has gone one without can attest, a clothes dryer saves the hassle of line drying and speeds up the washing process. According to the Energy Star commission, most electric clothes dryers...
View ArticleHow to Clean a GE Dryer
If you use your GE dryer regularly, chances are it's been exposed to foreign objects such as pens, crayons or gum at one time or another. The heat from the dryer melts any stains onto the inside of the...
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How to Compare Stackable Washers & Dryers
Stackable washers and dryers are a way to save on space and not skimp on performance. There are many options available in full-size stackable machines. As this can be confusing, there are a few points...
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How Do I Change a Belt on a Maytag PYE2300AYW Dryer?
If your Maytag PVE2300 doesn't spin, it usually means that the belt is broken and needs to be changed. Calling a repairman is costly. You can do the job on your own, and save some money. The task of...
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About Washing Machine Repair
The washing machine is up there with the refrigerator and the heater/AC unit as one of the three most vital home appliances in modern life. When any of these three machines goes south, it can be cause...
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How to Install a Washing Machine Drain Pan
Installing a washing machine drain pan can help protect your floor from water damage caused by washing machine leaks. These pans catch water leaking from a machine and funnel it out through a connected...
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How to Troubleshoot Clothes Dryer Problems
Clothes dryers are available in many styles from a variety of manufacturers and in gas or electric models. Dryers should be installed by professional technicians and should only be operated by adults....
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How to Install a Washing Machine on a Carpet
Installing a washing machine on a carpet isn't the most ideal situation, but it can be done if that's all you have available. The main objectives in this kind of setup are to keep the washing machine...
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The Capacity of a Maytag MAH3000AWW
The Maytag Neptune is a front-loading clothes washer that has been cheered and jeered since it became available in 1998. Some people claim it is prone to mold while others have used their unit for...
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Maytag Atlantis Washer Troubleshooting
The Maytag Atlantis is a clothes washer meant for residential use. The washer should be placed on a stable, level surface in an area that is clean and dry to ensure proper functioning. Clothes or...
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Error Codes for a Kenmore Front-Loading Washing Machine
Kenmore has manufactured laundry machines since 1927, selling them through American-based retailer Sears. According to the Kenmore website, one in three American homes has a Kenmore appliance of some...
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How to Fix an Admiral Washing Machine Belt
Fixing the belt on the Admiral washing machine is a job that can be done in about a half hour. Occasionally, the belt that runs from the Admiral washer motor to the transmission that turns the agitator...
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How to Replace a Dryer Idler Pulley on a Maytag Dryer
If your Maytag dryer squeals when it runs, the problem could be a defective idler pulley. This pulley is one end of the support system for the dryer's drive belt. If the idler pulley is no longer able...
View ArticleHow to Compare Maytag and Kenmore Washing Machines
Weekly trips to the laundromat come to an end when you add a washer and dryer to your home or apartment. Those shopping for a washing machine face more than 150 choices, including models produced by...
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How to Rate & Compare Washing Machines
Silver, red, brown, gray--shoppers are no longer limited to the traditional white color that used to be the mainstay of washing machines. But selecting a new washer involves much more than choosing a...
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How to Fix a Squeaky GE Spacemaker Dryer
Home appliance giant General Electric, more commonly known as GE, offers several innovative products to make everyday living easier for its customers. The company's Spacemaker series takes up little...
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Why Doesn't My Washing Machine Drain the Water?
The two most probable reasons for a washing machine failing to drain water from its drum are a blockage at some point in the drainage system or failure of the washer's pumping mechanism.
View ArticleHow do I Change the Switch in a Maytag Atlantis Series Washing Machine?
If you're having trouble starting your washer -- and you're sure the unit is plugged in -- the trouble may lie in your lid switch. Washing machines ,including those in the Maytag Atlantic series, are...
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How to Reduce Wrinkles With a Maytag Bravos Washer
Today's Maytag Bravo washer bears little resemblance to the first washer built by Frederick Louis Maytag in 1907. While washing machines have greatly evolved over the century, some nuisances remain,...
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GE Adora Troubleshooting
The General Electric Adora is a front-loading clothes washer with an Energy Star rating and a stainless steel basket. It measures 27 inches by 41 1/2 inches by 31 1/4 inches and offers LED display...
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LG Front Loading Dryer Vibration Issues
The LG Corporation manufactures televisions, electronics, cell phones, computer products and home appliances, including clothes washers and dryers. Front loading dryers by LG are energy efficient and...
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