The Dangers of Lint in Dryer Vent

Most of us use to think that all of our appliances last forever, and that we do not need any kind of maintenance except perhaps a slight surface cleaning now and then. But let’s don’t forget about the parts and mechanisms on the inside, because they also need a good spring cleaning every year. Dryer […]

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Why My Refrigerator is Leaking?

If you have started noticing water on the floor around the fridge on the regular basis, it is time to pay a little more attention to it. Although it might look like minor inconvenience, if you take care of the problem promptly might save you time and money in the long run. Also, as for […]

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Fix it or Get Rid of Your Old Appliance?

You have known your dishwasher for a while now, sometimes it works, sometimes not quite. Is it time to replace it or fix it yet again? That is the question! While a prospect to get a new bright and shiny refrigerator, washer or dishwasher may look attractive, it does come with certain expense. After talking […]

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Is Your Oven Ready for the Holidays?

Ahead of the holiday season, as experienced appliance repair experts we would like this time for you to turn our attention to ovens. You would not want to have all family gathered for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner and realize in the middle of cooking that your stove needs repair. It is this time of the […]

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Appliance Life Spans, Shortest to Longest

Trash Compactor: 6 years Dishwasher: 9 years Microwave: 9 years Clothes Washer: 10 years Ceiling Exhaust Fan: 10 years Freezer: 11 years Sink Disposal: 12 years Clothes Dryer: 13 years Refrigerator: 13 years Range, electric: 13 years Range/oven hood: 14 years Range, gas: 15 years When and Where to Recycle One person’s ceiling is another […]

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Recycling Symbols, Decoded

What do those symbols on plastic bottles mean? And why are they different from the ones on the box your latest online purchase came in? Here, the cheat sheet you need properly dispose of recyclables. By ALLISON INGRAM When did lending a hand to Mother Earth become Hieroglyphics 101? We’ll admit—the chasing arrows and reuse […]

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