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Q. We would like to replace our washer/dryer and would like info on energy efficient models and ratings. |
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-forsman,
anacortes,
wa
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A. Buying an energy-efficient washer and dryer will save money and help protect the environment. For a complete list of residential washing machines and how they rate in terms of energy efficiency, visit www.energystar.gov and click on "appliances." While EnergyStar does not rate dryers, you can find helpful hints on dryers at www.eartheasy.com.
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Q. Can I have a voltage overload from appliances in my kitchen? |
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-John Foster,
Burlington,
Vermont
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A. Yes this can happen, but certain appliances include an overload circuit which turns off the power supply in case of an overload.
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Q. Where is the best place to finding all matching appliances? These include a double oven, above stove microwave, gas stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. |
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-Bill Seltmer,
Denver,
CO
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A. Lowe's now carries quality appliances that match your house. You may also want to check out the Internet for package deals.
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