Thus, these units are ideal for use in high-rises, apartments, or in a bathroom or closet. No U.S. companies currently make condenser dryers, but they're available as fairly expensive imports. We recommend further research if you are considering a condenser dryer. Many European manufacturers offer compact units that fit under a countertop or in a small apartment. We recommend further research if you are considering a compact unit.
Building Blocks Note that many dryer model numbers are updated annually.
In some cases the latest model numbers may not appear in reviews. Whirlpool models were not included in testing, although the editors say they hope to review them later this year. Despite these issues, we were impressed enough with the detailed testing methods to give this report our top rating. Both reviews provide an excellent overview of available and recommended features and manufacturer repair history. After all, Kenmore is clearly a favorite choice with other reviewers.