Recycle Old Washer And Dryer

The dryer drum should always be tested to determine if it is metal or plastic.

Recycle old washer and dryer. Earn money for your used appliance parts. Whether your washer and dryer are in working condition or are completely beyond repair you can find a place to safely recycle these large household appliances. Why recycle large appliances. Find an organization near you that accepts large appliances using our recycling locator.

Obviously a plastic drum cannot become a fire pit. Ask if they have a recycling program for washers and dryers. These pieces can be used for scrap metal or you can give them new lives in a new home. Upgrading to a more efficient washer and dryer however means recycling your old machines.

Dispose of your large kitchen and home appliances at a local facility. Steel the most recycled material in the u s makes up 75 percent of the average appliance and home appliances account for 10 percent of steel recycled in the u s. Energy efficient washers and dryers use about half the amount of energy and 30 to 50 percent less water for every load of laundry see references 3. Find appliance recycling centers in your area that will pay cash for old appliances.

Recycle that old dryer.