Appliance repair blog
Troubleshooting guides from our technicians: safe checks you can try at home, what repairs cost, and when a problem needs a professional.
Dryer Takes Two Cycles to Dry? Causes and Fixes in Woodbridge, VA
A dryer that needs two cycles is usually short of airflow: a dirty lint screen, crushed duct or clogged vent. If the airflow is good, a weak heating element, a faulty thermostat or a dirty moisture sensor is next.
How Long Do Appliances Last? Repair or Replace Guide
Refrigerators last about 10–13 years, washers 10–12, dryers 12–15, dishwashers 9–12, ranges 13–15 and microwaves 7–10. If a repair costs less than half the price of a new one and the appliance is sound, repair it.
How Long Do Appliances Last? Repair or Replace Guide
Refrigerators last about 10–13 years, washers 10–12, dryers 12–15, dishwashers 9–12, ranges 13–15 and microwaves 7–10. If a repair costs less than half the price of a new one and the appliance is sound, repair it.
How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost in Woodbridge, VA?
Refrigerator repair starts with a $75 diagnostic, credited toward the repair. Most repairs, such as fans, defrost parts, gaskets and valves, come to $150–$300 in total. Sealed-system and compressor repairs cost more.
How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost in Woodbridge, VA?
Refrigerator repair starts with a $75 diagnostic, credited toward the repair. Most repairs, such as fans, defrost parts, gaskets and valves, come to $150–$300 in total. Sealed-system and compressor repairs cost more.
Gas Burner Clicking But Not Lighting? 5 Safe Things to Check
A gas burner that clicks but will not light usually has a wet, clogged or misaligned burner cap. Clean and dry the cap and ports, reseat it, and test the other burners. If none spark or one never lights, the igniter needs repair.
Gas Burner Clicking But Not Lighting? 5 Safe Things to Check
A gas burner that clicks but will not light usually has a wet, clogged or misaligned burner cap. Clean and dry the cap and ports, reseat it, and test the other burners. If none spark or one never lights, the igniter needs repair.
Water Pooling Under Your Refrigerator? 5 Places the Leak Is Coming From
A refrigerator leaking water usually has a clogged defrost drain, a loose or cracked water supply line, a damaged drain pan, a weak door gasket or is not level. Where the water appears tells you which.
Water Pooling Under Your Refrigerator? 5 Places the Leak Is Coming From
A refrigerator leaking water usually has a clogged defrost drain, a loose or cracked water supply line, a damaged drain pan, a weak door gasket or is not level. Where the water appears tells you which.