August 11, 2015
We just purchased a new MAYTAG MAXIMA X Front Loader 4.7 cubic foot unit that is rated to consume 108 kWhs of electricity per year assuming you do eight (8) loads of laundry a week (Canadian Energuide Rating) and use the “NORMAL” setting. Our own testing shows it consumes 140 watt hours per load at […]
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May 5, 2015
For years we have been told that our front loader washing machines must use special HE (High Efficiency) laundry detergent. No…not just any liquid or powder soap will do. It must be approved for HE (high-efficiency) washing machines. Blah, Blah Blah! Here is the reasoning: High efficiency washing machines must meet a certain standard when […]
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