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Washer and Dryer

Next to the refrigerator, the washer and dryer are typically the biggest draw on the American electric bill. They use about 920 watts per hour to run. On average, that comes out to about $3.60 a day to use. Since most people only use them once, maybe twice a week, this costs the averge person about $15 per month.

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Save Energy By Using a Clothesline

Save Energy the “Old-Fashioned” Way

Using a clothesline or drying rack indoors can save you money and energy. Even if you sometimes hang laundry outside, you should have something available inside, too. Set up a drying rack in your laundry room or string a clothesline in your basement…

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Save Energy Even While Using Your Appliances

It’s not always easy to save energy while using appliances around the house. But part of taking on green living habits is to learn how to make small sacrifices without compromising the quality of our lives. With a little bit of research, you can find the answers that will work best for you and your [...]

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More Tips to Save Energy While You Dry Your Clothes

Clean your lint filter every time you use your dryer.
Also, clean your lint filter with a toothbrush and water occasionally if you use fabric softener sheets. These sheets cause a waxy buildup and it can block the air flow.

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Save Energy, Use These Tips for a More Efficient Clothes Dryer

A clothesline is always a good way to cut back on dryer costs, however many people can’t use a line because of where they live or they simply don’t want people to see their clothes hanging out. If you can’t use a clothesline use these tips to get the most efficiency out of your clothes dryer.

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