The easiest thing to do is to look at your dryer's plugs and the outlets they connect to. For example, gas dryers have ...

For the dryer, you need either gas or — in the US — a special 220 V outlet because the heating elements require a lot of wattage, and doubling the voltage keeps the current levels manageable.

“whereas an electric dryer has a larger heavy-duty plug that cannot be plugged into a 110V outlet.” Yes, since dryers generate warm, moist air as the clothes inside them dry. Shimek says ...

Learning how to properly clean a dryer vent (and doing so regularly) will keep your dryer running smoothly—and ensure your laundry room doesn’t become potential a fire hazard.