How they work, how detergent works, installation and laundry room designs. Environmental issues and guidelines for health care disinfection control.

Covers all aspects of the washing machine industry including extensive listings of worldwide manufacturers of finished goods, raw materials, suppliers and their products.

Tips for consumers on servicing their own washers and dryers made by Whirlpool and Kenmore. Maytag gas dryers also included.

Must be a subscriber to view content. Offers free link to latest model recalls.

Contains consumer advice and buying information for Australians. Site charges a fee to view reports.

Advice on washing machine troubleshooting for consumers.

Buyers guides on top load and high efficiency front loading models. Lists brands, prices and features, plus has links for shopping sources.

Message forum type page offers tips on repairing import models.

Discusses minimum efficiency standards and operation costs of residential washing machines.

Rated by the Department of Energy and EPA as significantly more energy efficient than the minimum government standards. Search database for models and retailers.