Apartment dwellers: is 10:30 too late to do laundry?

rudeguy

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Dec 27, 2001
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I've been putting off laundry and now I'm out of clean clothes. Is it too late to do laundry if there are no hours posted?
 

dennilfloss

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In my building, the laundry room has posted hours of 8am-10pm on the door. But if there are no hours posted and it's just a one-time emergency occurrence, I'm sure that passes the test of civility.
 

Baked

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Dec 28, 2004
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I do my laundry (2 loads using 2 washers and 2 dryers) at 5AM in the morning and be done by 7AM. It's awesome 'cause nobody gets up that early and nobody touches my shit.
 

nageov3t

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I see nothing wrong with it... are the machines super noisy or anything?

the only reason I refuse to do laundry at night is because my basement creeps me out.
 

randomrogue

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Before you start make sure you unlevel the machines. Then make sure you add a few marbles into the machine.

Point being it's all relative. Have new machines? They are so quiet that nobody cares. Have rickety, old, uneven machines, and a newborn baby living next door? Think twice.
 

Leros

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Is it going to piss somebody off due to noise/location? If so, yes. If not, who cares?
 

Bignate603

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It's a matter of common courtesy and common sense. If the noise is not likely to bother people go ahead. If it is going to bug somebody you shouldn't do it. Is this really that difficult of a question?
 

Baked

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It's a matter of common courtesy and common sense. If the noise is not likely to bother people go ahead. If it is going to bug somebody you shouldn't do it. Is this really that difficult of a question?

Are you fucking kidding me? This is fucking America man. I paid my fucking taxes, I can do whatever the fuck I want, whenever I wanna do it. You don't like it, move to Mexico.
 

Azraele

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Are you fucking kidding me? This is fucking America man. I paid my fucking taxes, I can do whatever the fuck I want, whenever I wanna do it. You don't like it, move to Mexico.

*Sigh*

To the OP, common courtesy goes a long way. If it's going to bother somebody, wait.
 

Bignate603

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Are you fucking kidding me? This is fucking America man. I paid my fucking taxes, I can do whatever the fuck I want, whenever I wanna do it. You don't like it, move to Mexico.

And this is why apartment living sucks. You can have 99 great neighbors and 1 lousy one with this mentality that makes everyone else miserable.
 

Oakenfold

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If you have to ask then you probably shouldn't do it. Be courteous of your neighbors.
 

rudeguy

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Dec 27, 2001
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What does your rental/lease agreement state?

To pay rent by the first. That's the only part I read.

I just woke up early this morning and did it. Good call cause the hottie was outside smoking and she was still in her jammies!
 

sixone

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To pay rent by the first. That's the only part I read.

I just woke up early this morning and did it. Good call cause the hottie was outside smoking and she was still in her jammies!

Procrastination wins again! :D
 

rudeguy

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Dec 27, 2001
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*Sigh*

To the OP, common courtesy goes a long way. If it's going to bother somebody, wait.

He was just trolling Az... don't fret.

And yes, I was worried about being "that guy". I'm much more concerned about being polite than what the rules say.
 

Chaotic42

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Jun 15, 2001
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Can people hear it? If so, then maybe. I go to bed really early though, so I'm a bit biased.
 

RaistlinZ

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How is he going to be able to wait if he has no clean clothes for the morning?

Just do the laundry.