If you feel your heat pump is putting out cool air, you may have a problem. However, if you are new to heat pumps, you may not be used to how they work. Sometimes, heat pumps seem to put out cool air but they are working fine. They don’t typically produce heat like a furnace, but can still keep your home warm, especially if you live in a mild climate. Here are some reasons why your heat pump may put out cool air and when it is a problem. Read More»
Heating food with a microwave is easy and convenient. With proper maintenance, your microwave can serve you for many years. However, at some point, your appliance will get old. When this happens, some of its parts might start wearing out. A faulty microwave can become a safety hazard in your home. It is also inconvenient to warm your food with a defective unit. You can tell that there is a problem with your microwave by merely watching how it behaves when running. Read More»
When your refrigerator goes out on you, it can be stressful. You’re running around trying to find coolers to put your food into and continuously looking through them for food to eat, then you have to refill them with ice a zillion times in order to keep everything from going bad. In all of this time, you’re refrigerator still is not even being worked on. If you’re attempting to do these things on your own, it could take you much longer to do the repair than if you had just hired an appliance repairman for help in the first place. Read More»
The gasket on a freezer door ensures that the door forms an airtight seal when closed. If the gasket becomes warped or broken, the door won’t shut completely and cold air will leak out while warm air leaks in. The results can lead to higher energy bills and warmer food inside your freezer. Replacing the gasket isn’t difficult on a side-by-side refrigerator, but might require you to remove the freezer door first, depending on the model of your unit. Read More»
Almost every business in the food industry requires some type of refrigeration system. Everything from walk-in refrigerators to blast coolers are used to keep foods cool. Because these refrigerators are so heavy-duty and business relies on these appliances, you want them to last a long time. Most commercial refrigerators are designed to last about 16 to 18 hours a day. Should your refrigerator go out, you could end up losing hours of business. Read More»