Nowadays almost all homes on Long Island have a clothes dryer. There are ways to ensure your dryer is earth friendly by using less fuel (typically electricity) and by taking advantage of the copious ...

Heat pump technology makes air conditioners and refrigerators work, which isn’t new. But some of its applications are. Residential heat pump systems, which may replace gas and resistive heat furnaces ...

When you're tight on time, air-drying your damp clothes just won't do. That doesn't mean your household utility budget has to suffer, though. The United States government is offering rebates of up to ...

The Biden administration finalized energy efficiency regulations targeting residential clothes washers and dryers in an effort to curb carbon emissions, as part of its broad climate agenda. The ...

Have you ever raced against the clock—squeezing in a load of laundry before work, a job interview, or Happy Hour? Then you open the dryer door to discover your clothes are still wet—a real tumbler ...

The Biden administration proposed new efficiency standards for residential clothes dryers on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of rulemakings the administration has rolled out in a bid to reduce ...

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested Bosch 500 Series WQB245B0UC although it may differ in price and features. Model WQB245AXUC has steam restore. This score combines performance on ...

The average American family does eight to 10 loads of laundry a week. But how do you know if you’re getting the most out of ...

I NEED TO FEED you a line — a clothesline, in this case, which, without fear of contradiction, remains the most energy-efficient way of drying laundry. The humble clothesline is, however, not the best ...

There is a simple method to help clothes dry quicker in a tumble dryer and help cut your energy bill down, with a common item already in your home.

No one likes when their favorite clothes develop holes or unravel after many laundry cycles. But what happens to the fragments of fabric and stitching that come off? Although it's known that washing ...