Category: DIY

There is really not anything you can do if a microwave is not working other than check the plug for power! DO NOT OPEN THESE UP AS THEY HAVE VERY HIGH VOLTAGE IN THEM!

Clothes aren’t getting dry Check the control settings to ensure that the desired amount of heat and time are selected.  Often, children or others will change the controls. Is the lint filter clean?  Not only does a clean lint filter help your dryer’s performance, it helps keep your house from burning down.  Fire is difficult to…

Freezer back wall is freezing up – Check that you do not have items blocking the vents against the back wall of the freezer and preventing the cold air from circulating. Look at your door seals and make sure that they are intact; leaking cold air will cause your freezer to run more than it…

Too many suds – You are using too much detergent or the wrong detergent.  Or possibly you live in a sitcom. Clothes too wet after cycle – The load may have been off-balance, preventing the washer from spin-drying correctly. Or, the washer is not spinning or not spinning fast enough on the spin cycle due to mechanical problems.…

Call us. Seriously, don’t open your TV. You may make matters worse and much more expensive. But there are a few things you can do: If your TV does not come on at all –  Try using the power button on the TV itself, perhaps the remote is defective, has drained it’s batteries, or you have a…

Dishwasher won’t run at all – Check the circuit breakers to make sure none are tripped.  Ensure that you have water pressure in the sink.  Check that the dishwasher didn’t come unplugged.  This is usually under the sink. Bad Smells emanating from the dishwasher – The drain area needs to be cleaned occasionally. Check the owners manual…