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1. Washing Machine
Overloading reduces the cleaning action of a washer, resulting in more abrasions, more lint, and more wrinkles. In fact, too large a load can waste current by forcing you to do some items over again.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​washing_machine.html

2. Electric Clothes Dryer
Put a nylon stocking over the vent to catch the lint. You can add further moisture to your house by drying clothes inside in winter.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​electric_clothes_dryer.html

3. Generation Of Heat
• Dust from any source — sawdust, cement dust or lint from a clothes dryer — can affect performance. If the clothes dryer exhausts into the furnace area, install an outlet filter to keep lint and fluff from getting to the furnace.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​home_heating/​generation_of_heat/​

4. Reduce Internal Heat Loads
(In winter, try exhausting electric dryers into the basement, using an old nylon stocking over the tube to catch the lint.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​cooling/​reduce_internal_heat_loads.html

5. Door, Swinging
Clean dust, lint, etc. from mechanism.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​d/​door_swinging.html

6. Vacuum Cleaner
Check whether outlet from machine into bag is clogged and poke out lint and dirt with a stiff wire.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/household_repairs/​v/​vacuum_cleaner.html

7. Swimming Pools
Clear blue water isn't necessarily a sign of bacteriologically clean water, but it does offer some assurance that your pool filter is removing most of the suspended solids — algae, lint, hair — that cause cloudy or greenish pools.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​accessories_and_maintenance/​balance_your_swimming_pool_s_water.html

8. Energy Economics
Cover the outlet with a nylon stocking to catch the lint, and clean the filter frequently. In the summer, of course, you'll want to direct the heat outdoors.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​questions_and_answers/​energy_economics.html

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May 24, 2012