There is some exciting technology surrounding the washing machine industry at the moment as the white goods market continues to innovate. Despite the advancement in washing technology, the biggest choice that many new consumers face is between front loading or top loading washing machines.
Each has its distinct advantages and it's important to understand how each one can save you time and money down the track to make sure you make the right decision when you hand over your hard-earned money. Breaking the two into their pros and cons, we can see where each shines and why one or the other may be better suited to your current situation and the demands which you washing needs will impose upon it.
Front Loaders
Pros: Overall, front load washing machines will use less energy, water, and detergent than their top loading competitors. This is thanks to the horizontal drum enlisting gravity to tumble the clothes. Additionally, front loaders are much quieter and have the potential to spin
Cons: While a front load washing machine can save you cost in the long run, it will be more expensive up front than a top loader. It will also take longer to complete a comparative cycle and can't be altered once the cycle has begun.
Top Loaders
Pros: The big guns of the washing machine world are all top loaders, which boast a significantly higher potential for capacity. Not only are they bigger, but they're much faster; completely cycles in half the time it would take a front load machine. Top load machines are more effective at
Cons: The increased capacity and
The Verdict
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