Repair Articles & Tips
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Oven not working? Here are some tips on whether you should repair your oven, replace it or fix it yourself. Who has time for an oven that’s not holding up its end of the food-prep bargain? While ovens may seem pretty indestructible, there are a... Read more .
Much like your car, a riding mower requires maintenance if you want it to last. But even with riding mower maintenance, a well-maintained machine will eventually need to be replaced. Our handy graphic helps you determine what you can fix yourself,... Read more .
Your household size, usage and upkeep will impact the life of your appliances. Quick Answers: How Long Do Appliances Usually Last? Washers, dryers, refrigerators, and dishwashers typically last 10-13 years Gas ranges typically... Read more .
Our helpful infographic lets you — and your wallet — know what you should expect to pay when your appliances need fixing. The costs of appliance repairs can vary significantly due to a wide variety of repair types and brands. These price ranges... Read more .
Don’t get hung out to dry! Take a look at our helpful dryer repair infographic to find out if it’s time for a repairman…or a replacement. We’ve all been there. After an hour of tumbling around in the dryer, your clothes are still damp. Or the... Read more .
Is your fridge or freezer on the fritz? We help you figure out when it’s OK to DIY, call for a repair or replace it altogether. Your fridge is the workhorse of the kitchen, running 24/7, 365 days a year. You might be on vacation or sleeping, but... Read more .
Don’t wash your hands of your washing machine until you read this. You never fully appreciate your washing machine until it breaks down. The challenge is knowing how to fix it — fast. Some washer problems, like washing machine odor, you can solve... Read more .
From residue buildup to dryers that don’t work, we identify some common dishwasher issues, and how to solve them. Most people dread all the scrubbing, sudsing and drying that goes into doing dishes by hand. Which is exactly why the dishwasher has... Read more .