Hi there JUEMAMA, thank you for taking the time to share you review and experience and for choosing this fantastic electric dryer for your home! While we are very sorry to hear that the heating element in your previous unit failed and can imagine that having to replace a dryer that has served you well for many years would be disappointing, we truly appreciate you giving this dryer model another try. We are confident that its convenient features and powerful drying performance will continue to serve you well in the years to come! Your positive feedback is very valuable to us, as we are always striving to provide dependable appliances for customers like you, and we will be sure to share your experience with our product design team for improvement of future dryers. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time if you have any questions about using and caring for your new dryer. We are always happy to help and are looking forward to continuing to serve and support you with your appliances in the future. Thank you for being such a loyal member of the GE Appliances family! -Eliza@GEA