Gas Or Electric Washer Dryer

Installation needs differ between gas and electric dryers.

Gas or electric washer dryer.

The main difference between the two has to do with how they heat air to dry your laundry. Find the best high capacity fast drying gentle clothes dryers today. Although both electric and gas dryers use electricity to operate electric dryers are powered entirely by electricity. Gas dryers dry loads in about half the time of electric dryers and produce less static cling.

That s about a 40 a year savings for gas dryers. Gas dryers run hotter than electric dryers which reduces drying time and costs over time. Gas dryers use natural gas or propane to generate heat while electric dryers use metal heating coils powered by electricity. However not all homes have the hookups to accommodate both gas and electric dryers.

Natural gas and propane gas dryers use a gas burner to create heat but otherwise they operate the same as an electric dryer. Gas can be a cost effective more affordable fuel over the long run. There may be a significant difference in energy use over the long run between a gas and electric dryer. Gas dryers use a gas burner fueled by either natural or propane gas to generate heat.

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