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Read More →As temperatures rise, it's time to check your AC unit, refrigerator coils, and washing machine hoses. Here's the spring appliance checklist for homeowners.
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Read More →Cold temperatures make refrigerators and water heaters work harder. Here's how to keep your appliances efficient when temperatures drop in Northern Utah.
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Read More →Your oven's temperature sensor tells it how hot it actually is. Here's how it works, how to test it yourself, and when a bad sensor causes uneven baking.
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Read More →Your ice maker's shut-off valve controls water flow to the freezer. Here's where it is, how to turn it off, and what it means when it fails.
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Read More →Smart appliances add convenience but also add complexity when they break. Here's what to know before buying — and what repair looks like when something goes.
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Read More →Use the 50% rule: if repair costs more than half of replacement and the appliance is past mid-life, replace it. Not sure? Call iFiX — we'll tell you.
Read More →Under warranty, contact the manufacturer. Out of warranty, a local tech is usually faster and cheaper. Here's when each choice makes sense.
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