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Appliances are a big investment and a valuable part of your home. Naturally, you want to keep them running efficiently and effectively for as long as possible. Here are some things you can do to help keep your appliances in good working order longer.


Fulgor Milano induction stove locked, cant figure out how to unlock.
Fulgor Milano induction stove locked, cant figure out how to unlock.

Posted On: March 27, 2023
Question from user KarmaCollect at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: What's the user manual say about the lock setting? Answer from user Hairy-Management3039 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


The fabric softener compartment on our GE washing machine is no longer draining
The fabric softener compartment on our GE washing machine is no longer draining

Posted On: March 26, 2023
Question from user MOD3RN_GLITCH at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Could it somehow be related to the liquid being ever so slightly above the Max arrow? We don't try to do this, but it ha...[More]


My washing machine will not work
My washing machine will not work

Posted On: March 25, 2023
Need help! My washing machine won’t work because the door can’t lock and I really don’t want to call a repair company. Question from user moralquary at Appliances at reddit.com. ...[More]


Electric oven broke - need a part name
Electric oven broke - need a part name

Posted On: March 24, 2023
Question from user LockJaw220 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Pretty sure thats the light bulb. Model number would help so people can check diagrams and tech sheets. Answer from user Alt...[More]


Best Dishwasher that can detect or prevent leaks
Best Dishwasher that can detect or prevent leaks

Posted On: March 23, 2023
Shopping for a dishwasher after my 3-year-old Kitchen Aid dishwasher started leaking and did extensive damage to the floors/basement. Can anyone recommend a good brand of dishwasher that can detect or...[More]


Kenmore dryer not starting Repair help questions
Kenmore dryer not starting Repair help questions

Posted On: March 21, 2023
My Kenmore dryer started tripping the breaker on some settings and then just stopped working while we were testing it on low setting without tripping the breaker. The 240v outlet was replaced with a n...[More]


Gunk on dryer vent cover - how to fix or replace?
Gunk on dryer vent cover - how to fix or replace?

Posted On: March 20, 2023
New pair of pants came out of the dryer with spots all over them after a quick solo dewrinkling cycle. Noticed this green gunk on the back panel of the dryer and assuming that is the cause. I'v...[More]


Can someone tell me what this white substance is on the dishwasher?
Can someone tell me what this white substance is on the dishwasher?

Posted On: March 19, 2023
Can someone tell me what this white substance is on the dishwasher? Just moved in and have had no idea. Question from user PosiedonsTrident at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: It's limes...[More]


I know these are older models but are they energy efficient?
I know these are older models but are they energy efficient?

Posted On: March 18, 2023
Question from user Icy-Memory-5575 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: The only thing close to the reliability of this machine new is a speed queen. Answer from user Muted-Associate at Appli...[More]


Thermador Cooktop & Custom Insert Advice
Thermador Cooktop & Custom Insert Advice

Posted On: March 17, 2023
I am building a new kitchen and decided to go with the Thermador Mastepiece collection. . However, we are struggling to pair a Thermador vent with our new cooktop. Thermador's guide says the...[More]


Washing machine not draining
Washing machine not draining

Posted On: March 16, 2023
Hi all. I have a top loading washing machine that is not draining. It shuts off right after the rinse cycle before the spin. I can't hear it even try to drain. It's making no weird noises. ...[More]


Fridge is not defrosting
Fridge is not defrosting

Posted On: March 15, 2023
Question from user Mission-Assumption30 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Check this simple thing for me, pull up n the brown wire going to the heater make sure the pin doesn't come loose...[More]


Dishwasher making bad sound Any idea what the issue could be?
Dishwasher making bad sound Any idea what the issue could be?

Posted On: March 13, 2023
Question from user jberg17 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Something is wrong with the wash pump motor. Could be a debris in the impeller or the motor could be dying. Considering the spray ...[More]


Trying to figure out which model this is - help??
Trying to figure out which model this is - help??

Posted On: March 11, 2023
Question from user okmarg at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Check for a decal on the inside edge of the oven door. It should tell you the model number. Answer from user RandomlyWeRollAlong...[More]


Washer goes from add garment cycle to complete Any tips on why? Maytag top loader
Washer goes from add garment cycle to complete Any tips on why? Maytag top loader

Posted On: March 10, 2023
Question from user InfinitelyAbysmal at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Tech sheet hidden inside upper left front of cabinet. Pull that out and follow the steps to put it into diagnostic mode....[More]


What makes Sub Zero fridge work better?
What makes Sub Zero fridge work better?

Posted On: March 8, 2023
Just moved into a house with a 10 yr old sub zero fridge. Always had standard fridges before that seemed to work fine. The sub zero isn't really any bigger inside, and doesn't have any fancy d...[More]


water doesn't come out of fridge anymore! any ideas as to what's wrong?
water doesn't come out of fridge anymore! any ideas as to what's wrong?

Posted On: March 7, 2023
Question from user TookAnArrow2thaknee at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: I actually got a 1 to 4 inch in-line filter from Home Depot and bypassed that factory with a 1 to 4 inch&nbs...[More]


Bosch 300 or Samsung Dishwasher with BestBuy's extended warranty?
Bosch 300 or Samsung Dishwasher with BestBuy's extended warranty?

Posted On: March 6, 2023
Hello all, Two options I see where both approximately end up being the same amount - CAD $1500. 1] Bosch 300 without BestBuy's extended warranty. OR 2] Samsung with Best buy 5 year extend...[More]


New gas range burners are uneven Is this normal?
New gas range burners are uneven Is this normal?

Posted On: March 5, 2023
Already made sure the caps were on correctly and centered. Question from user I_Have_A_Pregunta_ at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: That just happens to be that way on some makes. It's ...[More]


New washing machine makin crazy noise while spinning
New washing machine makin crazy noise while spinning

Posted On: March 4, 2023
New washing machine making crazy noise while spinning at 800 It can go to 1400 but it sounds like it is going to explode. Question from user djenazko at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Take...[More]


What is this corroded part called? Should I replace it, or can self-fluxing tape fix the leak?
What is this corroded part called? Should I replace it, or can self-fluxing tape fix the leak?

Posted On: March 3, 2023
Question from user LPK_MD at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Thats the water line for Im guessing a dishwasher. You can cut out the corroded part put an end on and use a flexible sink line. Yo...[More]


Does anyone make a range with half induction and half gas burners?
Does anyone make a range with half induction and half gas burners?

Posted On: March 2, 2023
Love the idea of induction, but sometimes I need to warm tortillas or light something on fire with a gas range. Does any manufacture make a 50-50 product? Question from user SirReal14 at Appliances...[More]


Is Sears - Kenmore service 800-4-MY-HOME still legit?
Is Sears - Kenmore service 800-4-MY-HOME still legit?

Posted On: March 1, 2023
I moved into a place with an old Kenmore electric range and the oven heats up past the set temperature, so I tried calling the 800 # above and sure enough they offered to send out a service tech. Am I...[More]


Is there an anti-mildew front load washer?
Is there an anti-mildew front load washer?

Posted On: February 28, 2023
Hi Everyone. I need to replace our Samsung front load washer and it must be another front load washer. Are there ones that won't get mildew perhaps because they have an internal fan to keep moistu...[More]


How do you choose your appliances?
How do you choose your appliances?

Posted On: February 26, 2023
We just had our 30 yo washing machine give up. Now we are in search of a new one, and I'm ready to start scheduling time at the laundromat. We've narrowed it down to a top loader because mold ...[More]


Buying a new washer
Buying a new washer

Posted On: February 25, 2023
I currently have a Maytag bravos top loader. Have had it for 4 years maybe. It has crapped out on me for the second time too expensive to fix this time. I'm looking at either a whirlpool shadow ch...[More]


How exactly does the ice machine (SpacePlus) work in LG fridges?
How exactly does the ice machine (SpacePlus) work in LG fridges?

Posted On: February 24, 2023
Question from user Ikzal at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Theres probably a water line under the door hinge cover up top. Answer from user ilikemydawgs at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


Orange flame okay? Newly installed Bosch gas cooktop with natural gas (by licensed gas fitter), stat
Orange flame okay? Newly installed Bosch gas cooktop with natural gas (by licensed gas fitter), stat

Posted On: February 23, 2023
Question from user amlai42 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: That has more to do with gas supply. Im not going to pretend to be a gas expert just a appliance expert. The orange flames could b...[More]


frigidaire dryer was making a squeaky sound Unit is 17 years old worth the repair
frigidaire dryer was making a squeaky sound Unit is 17 years old worth the repair

Posted On: February 22, 2023
Question from user Horror_Pay3605 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Depends on the cost of the replacement part. If you live in the US, you could easily find a decent used dryer at an esta...[More]


Are LG fridges with linear compressors the only ones notorious for issues?
Are LG fridges with linear compressors the only ones notorious for issues?

Posted On: February 21, 2023
Currently evaluating the LRTLS2403S. Consumer Reports gives it a 5/5 for reliability and I understand top freezers to be generally more reliable than French doors/side-by-sides overall. Don't beli...[More]


Cannot select certain loads
Cannot select certain loads

Posted On: February 20, 2023
Any ideas? Did a circuit breaker reset and nada. Question from user Aggressive-Tear-6125 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: First, Im sorry; but its completely hilarious that it doesnt want...[More]


Dishwasher Control Board?
Dishwasher Control Board?

Posted On: February 19, 2023
Dishwasher will eventually start, and when it runs it's great. But it takes a lot of pushing the start button and the cancel button over and over to get it to start. I replaced the control board 3...[More]


Bought a GE washer and thinking about returning it Please recommend a good replacement
Bought a GE washer and thinking about returning it Please recommend a good replacement

Posted On: February 18, 2023
GTW465ASNWW This is the one I bought. Came with mechanical errors. Just awful. Please recommend something that doesn't require re-balancing of the clothing items throughout washing. Doesn't...[More]


Do microwave ovens lose power as they age?
Do microwave ovens lose power as they age?

Posted On: February 17, 2023
We're convinced that our 18yo built-in microwave is losing power over time. Things take longer to heat up than they used to. Is this a thing? Is there an explanation for it that might inform a ...[More]


Best vs worst refrigerator
Best vs worst refrigerator

Posted On: February 16, 2023
Looking for a good refrigerator- out 20 year old just died and we want to purchase a good one. What brads are the longest, more durable today!. GE, LG, Samsung, Maytag, Whirlpool ? Go!. Quest...[More]


Air Fryer sounds funny???
Air Fryer sounds funny???

Posted On: February 13, 2023
I have a PowerAirFryer Pro Plus. Always ben good running unit,, for me? Trying to heat up sasuge pizza in it today and it making weird noise? Culd be bent fan blade??? Can't really see in pictur b...[More]


Does anyone know where the lid lock thing is on here? I want to be able to wash with the lid open
Does anyone know where the lid lock thing is on here? I want to be able to wash with the lid open

Posted On: February 12, 2023
Question from user AdSweet3673 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:I dont know why ppl are even responding to this... Advice on how to bypass a safety feature.Full load of wet clothes is about 40 pound...[More]


Looking for a small dishwasher for a small coffee shop
Looking for a small dishwasher for a small coffee shop

Posted On: February 11, 2023
So one of the requirment from the health department is."capable of reaching the required temperature of at least (179F) 82C during the rinse cycle. We measure these temperatures using thermal labels i...[More]


GE commercial GTX52EASPWB disassembly instructions
GE commercial GTX52EASPWB disassembly instructions

Posted On: February 10, 2023
Question from user dropdorpc at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:It has a 5 year warranty. You might want to contact GE so you dont void what warranty you may have.Answer from user turretz at Appliance...[More]


Is a 32 cubit foot washing machine adequate?
Is a 32 cubit foot washing machine adequate?

Posted On: February 9, 2023
Hi! We need a new washing machine and are interested in purchasing a SpeedQueen as they are highly recommended but they are smaller than we expected. Anyone w a SpeeddQueen - is a 3.2 big enough to wa...[More]


New Speed Queen TC5 Owner Needing Advice
New Speed Queen TC5 Owner Needing Advice

Posted On: February 8, 2023
So I'm clueless about laundry, and this machine is simple. However, I really love to read the instruction manual and the manual doesn't say much. I bought the TC 5 after reading reviews here and wanti...[More]


Looking for washer recommendations
Looking for washer recommendations

Posted On: February 6, 2023
My clothes washer went snake eyes. Repairman recommended a Speed Queen. Online reviews look mixed. Also have family that recommended GE. Any recommendations from reddit??Question from user UpvoteBecau...[More]


LG top load washer wash and rinse cycles always hot Lines are NOT switched
LG top load washer wash and rinse cycles always hot Lines are NOT switched

Posted On: February 5, 2023
Model WT7400CV.I have a new LG top load washer and can't get a cold wash or cold rinse to save my life. "Cold wash" is hot. Both "cold" and "tap cold" settings are hot. I've searched everywhere and ca...[More]


Got this fridge for cheap I knew it was faulty but does anyone know what could be causing the clicki
Got this fridge for cheap I knew it was faulty but does anyone know what could be causing the clicki

Posted On: February 4, 2023
Question from user Jamiejohnson1211 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Sounds like a relay clicking may be from that board.Answer from user Ucsux14 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


How can I properly reattach this? (Dryer motor)
How can I properly reattach this? (Dryer motor)

Posted On: February 2, 2023
Question from user DINONAUT_420 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: Youve had a short there. I doubt reattaching would help. Replace it - theyre fairly cheap. Answer from user Hatremover2 at...[More]


Older Bosch dishwasher: what is this part and how big a deal is it to replace it or have it replaced
Older Bosch dishwasher: what is this part and how big a deal is it to replace it or have it replaced

Posted On: February 1, 2023
As I was unloading the dishwasher tonight (not moving anything but had recently opened the door), there was a loud, sharp noise. It reminded me of the release of energy you get when a garage door spri...[More]


Dryer issues
Dryer issues

Posted On: January 31, 2023
Question from user Thrunker13 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Inside the dryer door you should see the model number. You can use that to find the heating element part number.Answer from user mputte...[More]


Any idea when the Induction Range rebate will become available?
Any idea when the Induction Range rebate will become available?

Posted On: January 31, 2023
My parents want to replace their gas range with an induction range, and we've been waiting for the $840 rebate. Any idea when that will become available?Question from user SadWolverine24 at Appliance...[More]


Hi! Thoughts on which company is a better bet for washer - dryer? Samsung or LG
Hi! Thoughts on which company is a better bet for washer - dryer? Samsung or LG

Posted On: January 31, 2023
Question from user BoySantiago at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:The answer is never Samsung for appliances, unless the question is which brand is the worst. Their TV's are good though.Answer from us...[More]


Bosch Dishwasher Couldn't Be Installed Due to Lack of Side to Side Adjusting
Bosch Dishwasher Couldn't Be Installed Due to Lack of Side to Side Adjusting

Posted On: January 31, 2023
So was supposed have a 500 series installed today but unfortunately the installers said they couldn't go through with the install due to the fact that flooring where the dishwasher was being uneven. ...[More]


Does something like this but build for the wall with a microwave above all exist?
Does something like this but build for the wall with a microwave above all exist?

Posted On: January 31, 2023
Question from user lauzca at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:You can do a double wall oven then built-in microwave above, such as a Wolf .Answer from user Shooter61 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


To Use or Not Use a Dishwasher?
To Use or Not Use a Dishwasher?

Posted On: January 30, 2023
My wife and I have a 20-year-old dishwasher (Whirlpool Quiet Partner II) we probably have not used for years because we don't use many dishes. We thought we had a good idea and now use it for the stor...[More]


How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Refrigerator?
How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Refrigerator?

Posted On: January 14, 2023
Removing a dent from a stainless steel refrigerator can be a frustrating task, but it is definitely possible with the right tools and techniques. Stainless steel is a popular choice for refrigerators ...[More]


What You Need to Know About Garbage Disposals
What You Need to Know About Garbage Disposals

Posted On: October 25, 2022
The garbage disposer is the least glamorous of all the appliances yet could be the most convenient. You toss all the leftovers, even the tough ones like small fish bones, cobs, and meats, run some ...[More]


What Should You Pay for an Appliance Service Call?
What Should You Pay for an Appliance Service Call?

Posted On: October 21, 2022
What should you pay for a service call, and better yet, what should you expect from a service call? In this article, you will learn all about the average cost of repair. What You Should Expect f...[More]


Why is My Fireplace Beeping?
Why is My Fireplace Beeping?

Posted On: August 31, 2022
We’re guessing that you really enjoy your gas fireplace and what it adds to your home... the wonderful heat from it, the dancing flames and glowing embers, and especially how easy it is to use. ...[More]


Tips For Grilling in the Winter
Tips For Grilling in the Winter

Posted On: August 15, 2022
Cold weather does impact grilling. From the process itself to how the grill and fuel behave, aspects of grilling in the winter will be more challenging than summertime grilling. Understanding how cold...[More]


How to Clean a Grill
How to Clean a Grill

Posted On: July 26, 2022
How to Clean a Charcoal Grill Out of the many different types of grills, the varieties that heat using charcoal require the most cleaning. Keep charcoal grills in peak condition by cleaning them duri...[More]


How Long Do Appliances Usually Last?
How Long Do Appliances Usually Last?

Posted On: July 22, 2022
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 1...[More]


Ranges Cleaning, Maintenance and Odors
Ranges Cleaning, Maintenance and Odors

Posted On: July 13, 2022
You want your cooking area to be fresh and clean, starting with the range itself. Let's look at how you can keep it looking and smelling good. ODORS For gas ranges, gas odors When using the c...[More]


Refrigerator Water and Ice Dispenser Issues
Refrigerator Water and Ice Dispenser Issues

Posted On: May 3, 2022
A water and ice dispenser can be a really convenient refrigerator feature, but only when it’s working. Let’s look at some common water and ice dispenser issues, and what to do about the...[More]


What Do Your Dryers Noises And Lights Mean
What Do Your Dryers Noises And Lights Mean

Posted On: May 1, 2022
Your dryer is making a noise. A strange noise. Or maybe a light has started flashing unexpectedly. Let us help you figure out what’s going on. Clicking You’ll likely notice this the...[More]


What is make up air and why is it important
What is make up air and why is it important

Posted On: February 21, 2022
Unless you have HVAC knowledge, the term make-up air is unfamiliar. What is make-up air, and is it important? Make-up air is fresh air that has been drawn from the outside and recirculated inside. ...[More]


Should I buy a downward draft
Should I buy a downward draft

Posted On: February 21, 2022
If you love cooking and do it quite frequently, you know smells, steam, and smoke come with it. These things shouldn't be a problem if you have a range hood or other ventilation system. However, n...[More]


How quiet should a dishwasher be
How quiet should a dishwasher be

Posted On: February 14, 2022
The dishwasher is the one appliance you cannot do without once you've had one. Not only does it make it easier to clean up after a meal, but you are also saving more water and energy than if you w...[More]


Is black stainless steel worth it
Is black stainless steel worth it

Posted On: February 14, 2022
Black stainless steel appliances have become a popular trend in recent years. Let's talk about how black stainless steel started. Around the 2000s', kitchens started replacing their almond,...[More]


Should I buy a gas or dual 30 inch range
Should I buy a gas or dual 30 inch range

Posted On: February 7, 2022
When shopping for a gas oven for the first time, you have probably come across both gas and duel ranges. Which one you decide on depends on what you are looking for and how much you will use the oven....[More]


The difference between top load, front load and hybrid washing machines
The difference between top load, front load and hybrid washing machines

Posted On: February 7, 2022
Since the first-ever washing machine was designed, the washing machine has changed. Now, washing machines come in three styles: top load, front load, and hybrid. Some washers come with different wash ...[More]


What is a CFM rating and how much do I need
What is a CFM rating and how much do I need

Posted On: January 31, 2022
You more than likely haven't come across the abbreviations CFM in your daily routine. CFM stands for Cubic Feet per Minute. It's a type of measurement used to calculate the amount of airflow t...[More]


How many different types of water heaters are there
How many different types of water heaters are there

Posted On: January 31, 2022
When it comes to water heaters, there are five different types. Each of them does the same thing, and there are pros and cons to each water heater type.  Let's start with the most common w...[More]


How much does a new AC system replacement cost
How much does a new AC system replacement cost

Posted On: January 24, 2022
With proper maintenance, the average lifespan of an air conditioning system can be anywhere from 10 to 15 years. If your unit is getting close to the end of its time or have recently run into problems...[More]


How do I clean a glass oven door
How do I clean a glass oven door

Posted On: January 24, 2022
Ovens are one of the many hard-working appliances in your home. And for your range to correctly do the job, it needs to be cleaned regularly. The bottom, inside, outside, and yes, this includes the gl...[More]


Why is my gas oven burning the base of my food
Why is my gas oven burning the base of my food

Posted On: January 17, 2022
Gas ovens have become popular with homeowners because they can cook food more evenly than their electric counterparts. What also makes them popular is their stovetops can be used when the power goes o...[More]


Can I do furnance maintenance myself
Can I do furnance maintenance myself

Posted On: January 17, 2022
Regular maintenance should be performed at least once a year to keep your furnace running smoothly. By maintaining your furnace, you're not only keeping your house comfortable in the warmer and co...[More]


What is a professional range
What is a professional range

Posted On: January 10, 2022
If you're an avid chef or baker, you're probably interested in a professional range. A professional range, also known as a pro-style range, is a type of oven that looks like it belongs in a re...[More]


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