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What are the common causes of a washing machine not draining?

When a washing machine is not draining, it can be caused by various factors. Here are some common causes of this issue: 1. Clogged Drain Pump Filter: The drain pump of the washing machine usuall...[More]

What is Microwave Radiation?

What is Microwave Radiation? Microwaves are a form of "electromagnetic" radiation; that is, they are waves of electrical and magnetic energy moving together through space. Electromagnetic r...[More]

Furnace Noises and What They Mean

Background noise is a reality of modern living. From the buzz of your refrigerator’s compressor to the low hiss of your water heater, we hear many sounds around the home. We become so familiar w...[More]

Strange Furnace Noises and What They Mean

There are tons of problems that can cause your furnace unit to make loud noises. Scraping, whistling, and popping sounds can mean anything from a loose part to a cracked heat exchanger. If you don&rsq...[More]

What is make up air and why is it important

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]

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

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]

How to Clean the Microwave

It doesn’t take much to turn a sparkling clean microwave into a disgusting, smelly mess. It could be from a round of leftovers or a burnt bag of popcorn. The secret to keeping your microwave cle...[More]

Sold out for IFA 2023

First day for IFA 2023, the consumer electronics and home appliances exhibition, that stars today in Berlin and will last on September 5th. Olivier Merlin, managing director of the event expressed his...[More]

Should I be concerned?

I just moved into a new apartment last week and was cooking dinner when one of the burners on the stove top seemed arc and the whole oven shut off. I reset the breaker and it started working again. Th...[More]

How do Water Heaters Work?

Water heaters are familiar fixtures in most homes. That's because the water coming into your home makes a journey through a system of pipes, and it's usually cold or cool, depending on the tim...[More]