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Appliance Repair

  • Couple discussing by light of a laptop during power outage
    Interior Home Repair
    By Ron Baker

    How To Tell If A Circuit Breaker Is Bad (And The Next Steps To Take)

    It can be difficult to determine if you've got a bad circuit breaker. There are steps you can take before deciding to repair, replace, or call an electrician.

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  • A set of electrical fuses are being inspected by a single finger.
    Interior Home Repair
    By Jason Rochlin

    The Hidden Dangers Of A Circuit Breaker That Keeps Tripping

    If your circuit breaker won't stop tripping, you should quickly investigate the cause before one of these hidden dangers becomes apparent. Here's what to know.

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  • Person's hand preparing to plug a cord into an electrical receptacle
    Interior Home Repair
    By Ron Baker

    Should You Freak Out If Your Outlet Sparks?

    Oh no. Your outlet is sparking. Should you be freaking out, or is it no big deal? Here's what to know about the sparks coming from receptables when you plug in.

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  • Submersible basement water pumps in red and blue colors
    Appliance Repair
    By Ron Baker

    Everything You Need To Know About Water Pumps For Your Home

    If you have water pumps in your home (or are considering getting some) you should educate yourself about possible repairs and maintenance. Here's what to know.

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  • Closeup of a Kenmore logo on stainless steel
    Kitchen Appliances
    By Erika Dale

    Here's Who Really Makes Kenmore Appliances

    For over 100 years, Kenmore has been a trusted appliance brand. There's just one problem: They don't actually manufacture their own appliances. Here's who does.

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  • Control panel of a vintage Kenmore laundry machine
    Appliance Repair
    By Ron Baker

    Are Kenmore Appliances Still Worth Buying? Here's What Experts Think

    Kenmore appliances are a bit different than they used to be, for surprisingly complex reasons. Are they still a good buy, though? Here's a deeper look.

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  • Outside condenser for central AC system
    HVAC Appliances
    By Ethan Harrison Smith

    Here's Why Your Central AC Has Stopped Cooling (& What To Do About It)

    One of the worst feelings as a homeowner with an HVAC system is when your central AC stops cooling. Take these steps to start troubleshooting the issue.

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  • Pressing button on smoke detector
    Home Security
    By Ethan Harrison Smith

    How Long Smoke Detectors Typically Last (& Signs It's Time For A Replacement)

    Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it's time for a full replacement.

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  • Repairing element on electric dryer
    Experts
    By Ron Baker

    Common Reasons Why Your Kenmore Dryer Won't Turn On (& How To Fix It)

    Your beloved Kenmore dryer just stopped turning on one day, and nothing seems to fix it. How can you diagnose the problem? We got some expert advice.

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  • Used refrigerator and laundry machine sitting outside
    Appliance Repair
    By Ron Baker

    Is Buying Used Appliances A Smart Way To Save Some Cash Or A Regrettable Mistake?

    You need a new fridge, and somebody on Facebook marketplace is selling a great one for $50. Should you buy it? Here's the truth about used appliances.

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  • bosch dishwasher brand opening
    Appliance Repair
    By Danielle Smyth

    How To Troubleshoot The Test Cycle On A Bosch Dishwasher

    If you've got a Bosch dishwasher and you're having problems with it, there are a few troubleshooting steps you can take on a test cycle to keep it working.

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  • beautiful kitchen in new luxury home with island, pendant lights, and hardwood floors
    Kitchen Appliances
    By Annie Carter

    The Ice Maker On My Frigidaire Refrigerator Is Leaking Water On The Floor

    An icemaker on your fridge seems like a wonderful thing... until it starts leaking water everywhere. Before you give up hope, here's what you should know.

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  • inside of a washing machine
    Appliance Repair
    By Meredith Jameson

    My Frigidaire Affinity Has A Pause Error

    A pause error on your Frigidaire Affinity could ruin your laundry day, to say the least. Before you contact the manufacturer or a professional, try these tips.

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  • man looking into refrigerator
    Kitchen Appliances
    By Lee Morgan

    Signs And Symptoms Of A Bad Start Relay On A Refrigerator

    There are a few signs and symptoms that the start relay on your refrigerator has gone bad. Here's what you need to look for.

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  • ice maker opened kitchen
    Appliance Repair
    By Kimberley McGee

    How To Troubleshoot A KitchenAid Ice Maker That Flashes Two Times

    A KitchenAid ice maker is great, at least until it's flashing twice in a row and you're not sure what's wrong with it. Consider these troubleshooting tips.

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  • frigidaire oven and stove
    Appliance Repair
    By Meredith Jameson

    My Frigidaire Oven Is Not Working But The Stove Top Is Working

    If your Frigidaire oven suddenly stopped working but the stove top is still functional, there are some key troubleshooting steps you'll want to take.

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  • black & decker sander up close
    Appliance Repair
    By Paul Massey

    How To Change The Sandpaper On A Black & Decker 7404 Finishing Sander

    The Black & Decker 7404 finishing sander is a wonderful tool for home improvement projects, but occasionally, you'll need to change the sandpaper. Here's how.

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  • Appliance Repair
    By Meredith Jameson

    How To Troubleshoot The Clean Light Flashing On A KitchenAid Dishwasher

    If your KitchenAid dishwasher's clean light is flashing, some tinkering may be in order. Here's how to fix the issue via the appliance's control panel.

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  • pressing buttons water softener
    Appliance Repair
    By Leonardo R. Grabkowski

    How To Reset An E1 Error On A WaterBoss Water Softener

    Are you seeing an E1 error on your WaterBoss water softener? Here's what that means, and how to reset your appliance before contacting the manufacturer.

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  • paper shredder up close
    Appliance Repair
    By Suvro Banerji

    How To Repair A Royal Crosscut Paper Shredder

    If you have to repair a Royal crosscut paper shredder, there are some steps you can take, whether it's jammed or just needs more lubricant.

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  • person under brown electric blanket
    Appliance Repair
    By Daniella Lauren

    How To Fix Your Electric Blanket Control

    If the control on your electric blanket has suddenly stopped working there are a few things you can try before calling the manufacturer or replacing.

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  • hand on remote control
    Appliance Repair
    By Eoghan McCloskey

    Troubleshooting A Dish Network Remote That Doesn't Work After Replacing Batteries

    Did you replace the batteries on your Dish Network remote control but for some reason, it's still not working? Consider these troubleshooting tips first.

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  • dishwasher buttons being pressed
    Appliance Repair
    By Meredith Jameson

    Reset Procedures For The Fisher & Paykel Dishwasher

    A Fisher & Paykel dishwasher is a wonderful, sleek dishwashing option. However, it may need to be reset to correct problems on occasion. Here's how.

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  • shark vacuum up close lying
    Appliance Repair
    By Sommer Leigh

    How To Troubleshoot A Shark Cordless Vacuum

    Is your Shark cordless vacuum giving you problems? Maybe it keeps getting clogged, or maybe it's not performing the way it used to. Here's how to troubleshoot.

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  • kenmore washing machine up close
    Washers & Dryers
    By David Clair

    How To Manually Drain Water From A Kenmore Washing Machine

    A Kenmore washing machine may occasionally need to have water manually drained from it, especially if you're having problems with the washer. Here's how.

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  • miserable woman broken washing machine
    Appliance Repair
    By James Clark

    What To Do When Cold Water Is Not Working In A Washing Machine

    If your cold water isn't working in your washer, the clothes in your laundry could struggle and shrink. Here's what to do before calling the professionals.

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  • scale in a bathroom
    Appliance Repair
    By Leonardo R. Grabkowski

    How To Reset A Health O Meter Scale

    If you've got a Health-o-Meter scale, you need to know how to reset it. Especially if you're moving it from room to room. Here's how to do it.

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