Dispose of your large kitchen and home appliances at a local facility.
Recycle old washer and dryer.
Find an organization near you that accepts large appliances using our recycling locator.
These pieces can be used for scrap metal or you can give them new lives in a new home.
Recycle that old dryer.
Why recycle large appliances.
Find appliance recycling centers in your area that will pay cash for old appliances.
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.
Broken clothes dryers can be taken apart just like a washer and the various parts recycled into something useful.
Earn money for your used appliance parts.
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.
Ask if they have a recycling program for washers and dryers.
The dryer drum should always be tested to determine if it is metal or plastic.
Call your state energy office or your local water and power company if your machines aren t in good enough condition to donate.
Upgrading to a more efficient washer and dryer however means recycling your old machines.