Electric Clothes Dryer Resource Guide

Every consumer likes the idea of saving electricity. Not only is it good for the environment, but also for our pocket books. Some of the largest consumers of electricity in your home are your appliances. This includes your electric clothes dryer. The following is a collection of simple tips about how to save electricity when using your electrical clothes dryer.

1 Clean filter.

This idea seems so basic that everyone groans when it's suggested. but take it very seriously. Cleaning the dryer lint filter after every load is probably the simplest way to save energy. Even a small amount of lint on the filter can restrict the airflow, which causes the dryer to compensate by running longer. Continued on next page...