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Washer And Dryer Repair – Things To Check Before Calling For Help

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If you have a washer and dryer in your home that isn't performing properly, it is completely possible that you may be able to fix the issue without having to replace the machines. Here, you'll find a few common problems that many people have been able to repair quickly and much more affordably than replacing the equipment. Washer Issues One of the most common issues with washing machines in homes that get their water from a well is hard water clogging up the water inlet valve.

27 February 2020

Microwave Malfunctions? Possible Repair Issues And What To Do

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While the microwave has only been a staple appliance in the home kitchen for a fraction of the time that the fridge and stove have, most families use it several times each day. Busy adults use microwaves to make a quick cup of tea or coffee, kids can safely warm up a slice of pizza or a snack, and even infants get that middle of the night bottle of formula more quickly due to the convenience provided by the microwave oven.

10 October 2019

5 Things NOT To Do When Your Washer And Dryer Aren't Working

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Many homeowners dread the moment they'll try to turn on an appliance only to be met with no response or an odd reaction. Such worries are understandable because these issues can cause a lot of inconveniences and could also mean a hefty repair bill is headed in your direction. However, while you're worrying about what you should do in such situations, it's also important to note that there are certain things you shouldn't do.

24 May 2019

How To Easily Fix A Gas Burner That Will Not Light Due To A Loose Connection

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If one of your gas burners on your stove will not light up, there is a good chance that it is because a connection has worked loose between the igniter and the control module. This could happen either during the installation process or while you are cleaning your oven. Here is what you need to do to fix this problem. #1 Unplug Your Stove The first thing you need to do is cut the power to your stove.

29 November 2016

What Is A Zoning HVAC System And When Is It The Best Choice For A Home?

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A zoning HVAC system breaks your home up into multiple heating and cooling zones that each have an independent thermostat and air handler. The system relies on those air handlers to distribute the air rather than utilizing ductwork like a traditional HVAC unit. A zoning system has some clear pros and cons that can help you, alongside an a/c installation service, decide whether this type of unit is the best choice for your home.

13 October 2016

How To Remove & Replace A Broken Door Seal On Your Fridge

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If the food in your fridge is not staying cold, and your fridge door doesn't seem to close properly, it is most likely because the door seal on your fridge is broken and needs to be replaced. You can remove and replace a broken door seal on your fridge by following the steps below. Purchase A Replacement Seal Before you remove the broken seal from your fridge, you are going to want to purchase a replacement seal.

13 October 2016

3 Ways To Make Sure Your Commercial Refrigerator Is Eco-Friendly

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When you use commercial equipment to keep your goods cold, you want to make sure you're getting the job done without damaging the environment. Here are three different things to look for to know that you're using the most eco-friendly equipment possible.  Look for Energy-Efficient Refrigerators The first thing to look for is an eco-friendly design. Most refrigerators now state how much energy they use and are ranked on the front of the machine.

11 October 2016

How To Replace The Evaporator Fan Motor In A Side-By-Side Freezer

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If your freezer isn't cooling properly, or if you hear a chirping that gets worse when you open the door or a rattling noise behind the freezer, the evaporator fan motor may need to be replaced. The evaporator fan removes warm air by circulating it over the evaporator fins and pushes the cool air into the freezer. A beginning DIY person should be able to replace the evaporator fan. Here are some tips to replace a side-by-side freezer evaporator fan motor.

7 October 2016

3 Problems With A Central AC's Indoor Coils That Can Thwart Efficiency

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A central air conditioner is built around pushing a chemical refrigerant through an exterior condensing unit and interior air handler to provide the cooling for your home's warm air. The refrigerant's pathway involves traveling through a set of coils in the condensing unit, which change the chemical from a gas to a liquid, and then moving inside the house to the indoor coils. Indoor coils, also called evaporator coils, change the refrigerant from a liquid back to a gas.

28 September 2016

How Does Refrigerant Travel Through Your HVAC System – And What Problems Can Thwart This Journey?

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Home central air conditioner systems have a cooling process that relies on a series of parts that mostly interact with a chemical fuel called refrigerant. The movement and changes of refrigerant through the system are what keeps the unit running and what provides the actual cooling source for making your indoor air more comfortable. Problems that interfere with the refrigerant's trip through the AC system can leave you with an inefficient or nonfunctional unit.

26 September 2016