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Why is my dishwasher not cleaning my dishes?

Jan 25
3 min

Why is my dishwasher not cleaning my dishes?

There are a number of reasons that your dishwasher might be leaving your dishes dirty, even after running through a full wash cycle. The most common reasons are easy fixes that you can resolve on your own. 1. Rinse all the food off the dishes before loading them into the dishwasher. Even though you might see TV commercials with a family loading up the dishwasher with food caked on all the dishes and then you see all the dishes coming out super clean, this is not necessarily t

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phaedrahubbard

Jan 18
2 min

Let's Get Your Glass Cooktop Clean!

Do you know how to properly clean your cooktop? Let me give you a few tips to make sure that you are cleaning it properly without scratching it and also prevent this cleaning job from being harder than it should be. First, let me just say, there’s no need to be scrubbing your cooktop in order to get it clean and shiny again. The best cleaner that you can use to make your cooktop shiny again is made from simple natural ingredients that most of you have in your kitchen already.

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Helping You Through Your Appliance Repair

phaedrahubbard

Jan 4
3 min

Helping You Through Your Appliance Repair

Every once in a while, we have a customer calling for advice on how to fix an appliance on their own. Wherever they live in Clearwater, Palm Harbor, Dunedin, or even Tampa, we try to help as much as we can over the phone. The majority of the time we would need to send a technician out to physically see what the problem is and run different diagnostics but the other day we had a repeat customer call the office because they had a problem with their top-loading washing machine.

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phaedrahubbard

Dec 1, 2022
3 min

Is Your Dishwasher Stinky?

Have you ever gotten a funky odor in your dishwasher? It's not dirty dishes inside that smell, it's actually coming from inside the dishwasher. Here are some quick and simple steps for how to clean your dishwasher and get rid of that funky smell. The easiest way to clean the inside of the dishwasher is with vinegar, baking soda, or bleach. If you are using vinegar, you will just place a small dishwasher-safe bowl of white vinegar on the top rack. Make sure there’s nothing els

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Sub-Zero Refrigerators - most common issues

phaedrahubbard

Nov 23, 2022
3 min

Sub-Zero Refrigerators - most common issues

Having a problem with your Sub-Zero refrigerator? There are common issues that Sub-Zero refrigerators may eventually have, forcing you to seek an appliance repair technician. Don’t get me wrong, Sub-Zero refrigerators are top-of-the-line kitchen appliances. Eventually, any appliance is going to have a problem and a Sub-Zero is definitely a refrigerator that you will want to fix for 30 years or more because that’s how long these awesome refrigerators can last. Sub-Zero refrige

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phaedrahubbard

Nov 16, 2022
2 min

Refrigerator Losing Its Cool?

Do you need a refrigerator repair? There are some quick things to check before you call for help. This can save you time and money by following some easy diagnostics that you can do yourself at home. Does your refrigerator feel like it’s getting too warm or is it freezing items? Check your temperature reading, and settings inside the refrigerator to make sure that they were not bumped or changed accidentally. Simply checking that and making any adjustments can be a quick fix.

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Simple Oven / Stove Repairs You Can Do On Your Own

phaedrahubbard

Nov 9, 2022
3 min

Simple Oven / Stove Repairs You Can Do On Your Own

There could be simple solutions that will fix your oven or stove without needing to call in professionals. Before you have to call Better Homes Appliance Repair (your favorite appliance repair company), you might try these simple steps to see if one of them might be a quick fix to your stove or oven problems. Examine your stove or oven settings. The most common occurrence in a stove or oven malfunction is simply user error. Of course, we don’t want to admit to human error, bu

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Dryer Not Heating Properly Or Not At All?

phaedrahubbard

Nov 2, 2022
3 min

Dryer Not Heating Properly Or Not At All?

Is your dryer not heating up as well as it used to? Is it not heating up at all? Below you will find 5 reasons that could be your problem and the top solutions to try to fix this issue by yourself. The following recommendations will allow you to inspect your dryer on your own and find out what can be done to resolve this issue of your dryer not heating properly. It could be something very simple. 1. You could have a blocked dryer vent as this is the most common cause of a dry

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phaedrahubbard

Oct 27, 2022
3 min

Why is my washer leaking?

Help! Why is my washer leaking? Have you recently noticed a puddle of water on the floor after you did a load of laundry? It is very important to address this issue right away. It could be a very simple fix that you may be able to do yourself or you just might have to call on us for help. Check the following five, most common causes for a leaking washing machine below. Front loader washer door - the first thing to check is your washing machine door. You must make sure that th

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When do your appliances become inefficient?

phaedrahubbard

Oct 19, 2022
2 min

When do your appliances become inefficient?

When do your appliances become inefficient? Well, the typical lifespan of your major household appliances varies. For instance, your air conditioner will usually last up to 15 years but may start to become inefficient after 10 years of service due to the strain on an aging system. You will usually notice increasing electric bills. Other household appliances will not last as long. The longest-lasting kitchen appliance and the most efficient running appliance is usually the ran

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Protect Your Appliances From Lightning Strikes!

phaedrahubbard

Sep 23, 2022
2 min

Protect Your Appliances From Lightning Strikes!

Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S. and lightning can strike our area over 100 times in less than 15 minutes. It is important to take precautions with all of your appliances so that they do not suffer lightning damage during a thunderstorm. The best thing you can do is unplug all of your appliances but this is not easy to do and no one ever unplugs their refrigerator. So, what do we do? The best alternative to disconnecting all of your appliances in order to protect

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You MUST clean your washing machine - Here is how!

phaedrahubbard

Sep 7, 2022
3 min

You MUST clean your washing machine - Here is how!

There are a few quick and easy things that you can do to your washing machine to keep it clean and well-maintained. The main thing that you can do for your washing machine is to keep it clean by getting rid of all the grime that builds up in the tub. The easiest way to do it is to start by making sure there is nothing in your washing machine and fill the detergent drawer with your normal washing machine detergent. You will also want to add a couple of tablespoons of your dete

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Why Not Use Cheap Knock-off Parts to Repair Your Appliance?

phaedrahubbard

Aug 24, 2022
2 min

Why Not Use Cheap Knock-off Parts to Repair Your Appliance?

Why do we use OEM parts on your appliances? Why can’t we order cheaper parts on Amazon? First of all, an OEM part is a part that is made directly by the manufacturer of your appliance. These parts are made by the manufacturer as replacement parts that are specifically designed for your appliance. We use OEM parts on your appliances because the part is warranted and is made of the highest quality that will last. Knock-off parts or after-market parts are made to be very close t

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Check out these common symptoms that will let you know if your appliances may need repair.

phaedrahubbard

Aug 17, 2022
3 min

Check out these common symptoms that will let you know if your appliances may need repair.

Let’s go over several tips that may help you recognize some warning signs that your appliances may need to be repaired, even when it may seem they are functioning correctly. This could be something very subtle or intermittent that comes and goes over time. You definitely want to get these little warning signs checked out by an appliance repair technician before the appliance totally stopped working. Easy Fix The first thing that we always mention when a new customer calls in

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phaedrahubbard

Aug 10, 2022
1 min

What Is My Dishwasher Doing?!

Difficult Dishwasher Diagnosis Sometimes we experience difficulty when diagnosing appliances that don’t show any symptoms when we come out to see what the problem is. Recently we had a customer in Palm Harbor call with a dishwasher that was leaking out of the right front corner during the wash cycle and the floor was being damaged. Upon running a full cycle there was no water to be found leaking on the floor at the time of the appointment. The first place we would think to lo

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phaedrahubbard

Aug 2, 2022
3 min

You MUST clean your washing machine - Here is how!

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Do You Have an Upright Freezer or Chest Freezer?

phaedrahubbard

Jul 28, 2022
2 min

Do You Have an Upright Freezer or Chest Freezer?

Did you know there is required maintenance for most upright freezers and chest freezers? Usually, upright freezers are self-defrosting but if it is not, frosting up of your freezer may occur. You must defrost your freezer according to the manufacturer's instructions. If you fail to defrost your freezer on a regular basis, it will not run efficiently. With freezers that self-defrost, it does, in fact, frost up but will go through a process of melting frost. That melted frost w

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phaedrahubbard

Jul 21, 2022
2 min

Dryer Maintenance Tips

Extend the life of your dryer and the safety of your home by implementing simple tips. Everyone is familiar with the lint filter in the dryer but not everyone knows to clean out the lint filter after every time you are using the dryer. This is very important in order to keep your home safe and your dryer running efficiently. Making sure the lint filter is clean will help your clothes dry faster and save you money on those utility bills. It is also important to know that if yo

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The One Thing You MUST Do For Your Refrigerator

phaedrahubbard

Jul 18, 2022
1 min

The One Thing You MUST Do For Your Refrigerator

Most people just plug in their refrigerator and let it run for years until a problem occurs but there is something critical you should be doing every year! Here is one piece of advice that will help keep your refrigerator in tip-top shape in order to avoid all the delicious foods from being spoiled in a refrigerator break down!. Regular refrigerator maintenance helps keep your refrigerator odor free, reduces energy usage, and will ensure the life of your refrigerator. Vacuumi

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Better Homes Appliance Repair

Jun 22, 2022
1 min

Washer Isn't Draining or Spinning

The washer finished, time to put the clothes in the dryer. Only when you open your washer to find the clothes still wet and the washer full of water. Most likely if you have experienced this before you may have thought the washer didn't finish the cycle and tried to start it again. Only to find it again clothes wet and washer full of water. Your washer may not be draining due to a clogged drainage hose. The drainage hose on your washer is not very big and can get clogged very

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