You can expect a refrigerator to make a certain amount of noise when it starts to cool your food. Typically, it is a very low hum that you really only notice when you are standing right next to it. However, when your refrigerator has become progressively louder, so that you may even be able to hear it running in the …
Prizer-Painter Stoveworks Appliance Range and Oven Recall Information
Do you have a Prizer-Painter Stove Works range or gas oven in your kitchen? If so, read on for important information about a recall issued early last fall. Recall Announcement In September of 2018, Prizer-Painter Stove Works, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada issued a safety recall of several free-standing ranges and wall ovens. This was …
Getting Musical at Cincinnati’s May Festival
If you are looking to get out and enjoy the city this spring, then the Cincinnati May Festival is one of many eclectic options. However, while there are tons of events that get you outside and visiting some of the city’s best sites, most don’t have the history behind it like this festival. While not always called the Cincinnati May …
Replacing the Push-to-Start Switch on Your Kenmore Dryer
The great tragedy that can befall your dryer is that you load it up, close the door, twist the start knob…and nothing happens. Is your dryer completely broken? Do you need a new one? Maybe. However, before you start shopping for a potentially costly replacement, you might want to make sure your broken dryer isn’t just a broken push to …
Possible Causes For a Short Cycling Refrigerator
If you are sitting in your kitchen, you may hear your refrigerator when the compressor clicks on and starts to cool. Usually, this is one of those noises that you may not pay attention to. However, when you keep hearing the compressor kick on and then shut off 30 seconds later, you may have a problem. If your refrigerator is …
The Dangers Of Using The Oven’s Self-Clean Feature
When it comes to cleaning anything, you want to do it in the most efficient way possible so you can just get it done. However, when it comes to your oven, the most efficient way isn’t the best way. In fact, it puts your oven more at risk for future breakdowns. The way the self-clean function works in your oven …
3 Things to Do for Easter in Cincinnati
Do you and your children love Easter? Maybe you’re looking forward to Easter egg hunts and chocolate bunnies. Maybe you just enjoy the time of year when the weather starts turning warmer and flowers start blooming. If you’re spending Easter in Cincinnati, here are 3 fun things to do. Easter Celebration at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: It’s an …
When Your Maytag Dryer Isn’t Cycling Correctly, Replace the Timer
On your Maytag dryer, the timer lets you choose specific cycle or control the time of the cycle. If you can’t use specific cycles or the timer isn’t keeping track of the cycle length, it’s time to replace it. Order replacement part #WP3979618 to get a new timer. Install it by following these steps: 1. Open the control panel. First, remove …
How to Replace Your Maytag Dishwasher’s Actuator Spring When the Dispenser Isn’t Working
Once your dishwasher starts its cycle, the actuator spring in the dispenser system allows the soap to be dispensed on a set schedule. But if that spring is broken, the dispenser won’t release the soap. Order replacement part #WP3368999 to get a new actuator spring. Then unplug the dishwasher and install the part yourself with these steps: 1. Remove the …
How to Replace Your Samsung Washer’s Air Hose After it Cracks
Your Samsung washer’s air hose is designed to connect the dispenser to the outer tub without any leaks. But if it cracks, it can’t do its job. Once you see cracks in the tube or you isolate it as the cause of a leak, order replacement part #DC67-00275A. Then unplug the washer and follow this set of instructions to replace it. …