Heat pump dryers are recent crossovers from the European to the North American market. They're energy-efficient, compact and ...

Call it another quirk of New York City living. Though washers and dryers have been ubiquitous household items in most of the United States since the Eisenhower administration, their emergence as a ...

A couple of years ago, experts at the City University of Hong Kong reported that a single clothes dryer can pump up to 120 million microfibers into the environment. When ingested or inhaled ...

Because, no matter how you spin it, clothes dryers use a lot of comparatively costly energy when air works for free. Household dryers in the U.S. consume about 3% of our residential energy budget ...

Hair dryers have seen a surge in popularity in recent years, ever since Dyson unleashed its high-tech (and high-priced) Supersonic about a decade ago. It costs nearly $600 and has inspired a range of ...

Smoke investigated at Butterfield Hall on March 19 was the result of a maintenance issue with a dryer that caught on fire.