Appliance, AC & Furnace Repair Tips

Clogged kitchen sink

Often times, we think of our garbage disposals as the ultimate food removal system. Anything that can fit down there is fair game, and if it doesn’t fit? We might stuff it down there anyway and flip the switch in the hope it gets the job done. Certainly, garbage disposals are durable and practical, and […]

Furnace repairs

Furnace malfunctions are fairly common in both residential and commercial buildings. In many cases, you’ll need help from a repair professional to correct the problems affecting your building. However, before you call a professional service provider, you can take a variety of do-it-yourself steps to help you troubleshoot the situation. If you’re lucky, the problem […]

Man holding up five fingers

1. Outstanding Reliability American Standard is well-known for the high bar it sets for initial quality and long-term durability. In fact, nationwide testing conducted in 2016 showed that no other major manufacturer produces a more reliable product. This means that the American Standard air conditioning unit you purchase today will keep providing you with uninterrupted […]

Cups & glasses in the dishwasher

If you have ever shared a home with another adult, chances are you’ve gotten into a debate about the correct way to load a dishwasher. Why is this a topic people love to argue about? Because everyone is convinced their way is correct. But is it? Believe it or not, this is a topic that […]

Cleaning the oven

Your stove and oven get used day in and day out. They see it all from oil to vinegar, grease, burned-on food, sticky honey and sugar, and even worse. Spaghetti sauce splatters all over the stovetop and the marinade from your chicken dish might slop into the oven as you’re pulling it out.

When the fridge won't cool

Your refrigerator works hard.

How hard? It accounts for about 10% of your total electrical bill — and that’s when things are going well.

When conditions are less than optimal, 10% can jump to 20% or even higher. Your fridge may run constantly or struggle to maintain temperature.

A washer filling up
When the washer breaks, you’re stuck. There’s no alternative other than the laundromat (who has the time?) or laborious handwashing. Your microwave or an air fryer can replace the oven, but there’s no replacement for the washer other than beating a metaphorical rock in the tub. If you have a large family, and especially a baby, the washer can’t wait....
Outdoor air conditioning unit

What if your air conditioning gives out at the worst possible time when every air conditioning technician is booked?

By following the simple steps we outline, you may be able to repair your air conditioner independently or at least identify potential problems.

Air conditioning repair

The air temperature in your home is very important. Heating and cooling systems separate us from the often harsh and extreme weather temperatures outdoors. It’s important to have systems that you can depend on and systems that work properly when you need them. This is why we’re very particular about the types and brands that […]