Appliance / Repair
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Repairing and Buying Appliance Parts: What is Important to Know?
by Guest on Sep 14, 2015
There are different types of appliances available in the market. There are household appliances, business appliances and many others; you can get in the market these days. Either you have a TV, a microwave or a refrigerator in your home, after some time, there is a situation, in which you need to repair or service it for its continued use. Continue reading →

Home at Risk: 4 Housing Disasters You Must Catch Early
by Guest Post on Dec 22, 2015
The US Census Bureau states that the average price for an existing home in 2010 was $272,900. Of course, this figure is determined by the home's location, amenities, size and other factors. Continue reading →

Fridge Repair Common Issues and What They Mean
by Isaac Korff on Apr 4, 2016
Many people think it's the compressor running just not cooling, but it is more likely to be the evaporator fan motor that can work regardless of whether your refrigerator is cooling or not. Continue reading →

The Water Heater is Broken: Now What?
by Guest Post on Jun 28, 2016
When you think about the easy projects homeowners can do by themselves, fixing a broken water heater is not the first that comes to mind. However, just because it is not the first thing that comes to mind does not necessarily mean that it is impossible. Continue reading →

3 Tips to Consider When Buying a Robot Vacuum Cleaner
by Max Jeff on Sep 13, 2016
With technology getting so advance these days, we see smarter and smart robotic vacuum cleaners out there in the market. The prices of these robot vacuum cleaners are also getting much more competitive these days. Here we present you with 3 key features to look out for when purchasing a unit. Continue reading →

What Is the Difference Between a Furnace and a Boiler?
by Boris Dzhingarov on Dec 9, 2016
We are sure you already heard about furnaces and boilers but most people have no idea what the differences is between the two. Generally speaking, the boiler will boil the water or will use steam to heat a property. The furnace heats the home by simply heating air and then blowing it through a special duct system. Continue reading →

Dehumidifier Troubleshooting, FAQ, Repair and Parts
by 411 on Feb 28, 2017
What is wrong with my Dehumidifier? The coils frost up, It runs, but no air blows out the front, The indicator light is on, but the unit doesn't run, The container fills up too quickly. Learn how to troubleshoot dehumidifier repairs. Continue reading →

Range Vent Hood Parts and Repair Troubleshooting Advice
by 411 on Mar 29, 2017
What is Wrong with Your Range Vent Hood? Check out this article to troubleshoot your vent including if the fan doesn't work, the light isn't working, fan issues, and replacement instructions. By "vent hood" we mean the vent hood unit that may be above your stove/range. Continue reading →

Water Filter Troubleshooting, Repair Tips and Parts
by 411 on Mar 29, 2017
Most residential under-the-counter or ice maker water filters are pretty simple. We discuss, here, a few of the most common problems you may have with your water filter including the filter needs changing, leaks, drips, and more. Continue reading →

Trash Compactor Troubleshooting, Repair Tips and Parts
by 411 on Mar 29, 2017
Online troubleshooting, maintenance tips and expert DIY trash compactor troubleshooting advice from the experts. What is wrong with my trash compactor? Is it working? Maybe the ram is stuck? Find out simple tricks to DIY and make your trash compactor work again. Continue reading →
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