Having trouble with your appliances? Here are some common signs of failure — if you notice any of these, it might be time to schedule a professional repair.

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🧊 Refrigerator & Freezer Symptoms

    •    Not cooling or freezing properly

    •    Ice build-up in the freezer or refrigerator section

    •    Water leaking from under or inside the unit

    •    Loud buzzing, humming, or clicking sounds

    •    Ice maker not producing ice

    •    Water dispenser not working

    •    Frost on food or shelves

    •    Refrigerator runs constantly or not at all

    •    Digital display errors or temperature fluctuations

    •    Doors not sealing properly / warm air getting in

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🔥 Stove & Oven Symptoms

    •    Burners not heating or turning on

    •    Uneven heating or hot spots

    •    Oven not reaching the set temperature

    •    Igniter clicking but burner not lighting (gas models)

    •    Electric burners sparking or flickering

    •    Oven light not working

    •    Self-clean cycle not functioning

    •    Control panel unresponsive or flashing error codes

    •    Gas smell near appliance (potential leak – call immediately)

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🧼 Dishwasher Symptoms

    •    Dishes not coming out clean

    •    Water not draining after cycle

    •    Dishwasher not starting or filling with water

    •    Leaks around the door or underneath

    •    Unusual grinding or humming noises

    •    Bad odors after washing

    •    Detergent not dispensing

    •    Cycles stopping mid-run or not completing

    •    Error codes on the display

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⚡ Microwave Symptoms

    •    Not heating food evenly or at all

    •    Turntable not rotating

    •    Display or keypad not working

    •    Loud buzzing or humming while operating

    •    Burning smell during use

    •    Light not turning on inside

    •    Door not latching or sealing properly

    •    Sparks inside the microwave

    •    Blown fuses or tripping the breaker

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🧺 Washer Symptoms

    •    Not draining or spinning

    •    Stuck mid-cycle or won’t start

    •    Water leaking from bottom or door

    •    Excessive vibration or loud banging

    •    Foul smells coming from drum

    •    Door won’t unlock (front-load models)

    •    Detergent not dispensing

    •    Error codes on display

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🧼 Dryer Symptoms

    •    Not heating or taking too long to dry clothes

    •    Dryer won’t start or stops mid-cycle

    •    Drum not spinning

    •    Burning smell during use

    •    Loud squealing, thumping, or grinding noises

    •    Lint filter not collecting properly

    •    Clothes extremely hot or still damp

    •    Control panel unresponsive

    •    Dryer shuts off unexpectedly

Dryer Vent Issues

    •    Excess lint around dryer or laundry room

    •    Hot laundry room after running the dryer

    •    Musty odor in clothes

    •    Dryer overheating or tripping breakers

    •    Long drying times despite clean filter

    •    Visible lint or debris in outside vent hood

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🔄 Garbage Disposal Symptoms

    •    Humming but not grinding

    •    Completely dead / no power

    •    Frequent clogs or slow draining

    •    Bad smells coming from disposal

    •    Leaking under the sink

    •    Loud metal-on-metal grinding sounds

    •    Water backing up into sink

    •    Reset button keeps tripping