If your dryer makes a humming noise and will not spin, there is most likely an issue with the drive belt. Typically, when the dryer will not spin, it makes a humming noise while it tries to turn the drum, but because of a drive belt issue, the drum will not spin. Other likely causes of a drum struggling or …

Is your dryer not heating? Then you’re in the right place. In this article, we will give you step-by-step instructions for how to find the cause of the problem and fix it. These instructions work with most makes and models of dryers, but if any of the components listed below don’t apply to your specific make and model, simply skip …

Most homes these days have a dryer, as they are especially great when the sun isn’t shining and you want to quickly dry your clothes or sheets. Unfortunately, sometimes they can break down and need to be repaired. If your dryer is faulty, then it is usually one of the six problems that we will cover in this article. Let’s …

If your dryer keeps tripping the circuit breaker, you are in the right place. In this article, we will cover all of the main reasons why this could be happening and what you can do to fix them. Simply start from the beginning and work your way through each of the possible causes. Hopefully, by the end of this article, …

Most brands of dryers last a long time without anything going wrong with them. However, sometimes parts break down and need to be replaced. One of the most common problems people report with their dryers is that they start to smell a burning smell coming from them. If you can smell a burning smell coming from your dryer, then you …

When you start your dryer, you have the reasonable expectation that your dryer cycle will finish. Depending on what you are drying, this doesn’t necessarily mean that the laundry inside will be dry, but the cycle will have run in full anyway. If you start a dryer cycle, it runs for a while, but never fully completes that cycle, then …

Lint is one of those interesting side-effects of modern convenience. Once, we washed clothes by hand. Little bits of thread and fluff wash away in the water or blow away in the clothesline breeze. But once we enclosed our laundry into all-in-one machines, that lint gets trapped and it has to go somewhere. What we discovered is that lint becomes …

A dryer is a useful tool in the home. It can efficiently tumble your clothes and see them completely dry in under an hour compared to the hours it takes air-dried laundry. However, a dryer is not a perfect appliance, especially if it has become faulty or needs maintenance. One small malfunction and instead of drying some of your more …

On the long list of potential problems that your dryer can manifest, a dryer tangling laundry is not often considered a huge one that needs immediate professional intervention. It is really just more of an annoying problem that some feel they need to deal with, but it is a problem none-the-less. You could certainly live your life opening your dryer …

In theory, a dryer is a pretty simple machine. you put clothes in the central cylinder drum, then you heat the whole thing with an element. Spin the drum with lifter fins to toss the clothes around and a blower wheel pulls air over the clothes and blows the humidity out through the dryer vent. Overall, the clothes are heated …