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By Keith FlamerThe average American family does 300 loads of laundry annually, according to Energy Star. And if you happen to ...
Front-loading washers are tops at cleaning clothes and saving energy, but they can be magnets for mold—and its slimy stench—as water collects around the rubber door gasket. Just ask the ...
Is there a funky smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem’s been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have ...
Viewers share tips on how to avoid front load washing machine mold, odor By Samantha Chatman , via Friday, October 23, 2020 ...
Front-load washers trap mold in rubber gaskets despite appearing clean, with 17% of owners facing hidden contamination that ...
Mold and mildew have been an issue with front-load washing machines for years.
I'm not at home right now, so I don't know the model or make, but our front-loading washer has a ridiculous amount of mold on the rubber seals in the front. I know that bleach should work to kill ...
A class-action lawsuit alleges mold-forming problems with some front-loading Whirlpool washers, but company says abiding by use and care instructions avoids the problem.
Consumer Reports has tested the new GE UltraFresh washing machines. The the company says these front-loaders have solved a longstanding problem of mold and can prevent bacteria and odors, even ...
For more tips on how to manage your front load washer and avoid a nasty odor due to mold, click here.