Why Choosing Sub-Zero

Sub-Zero has been around for about 60 years. The brand is not the most popular but differentiates itself by its look and design. Because it’s higher end, it presents better features than popular brands offering conventional products. They manufacture built in refrigerators and wine storage units.  Top designers and showrooms choose Sub-Zero refrigerators and here are a few reason why:

 

When Should I Clean My Oven

Cooking in a clean kitchen is by far more appealing. If everything is misplaced, you can’t find anything. If your oven is dirty, you won’t be interested in putting your food in there. Same applies to the stove, if there’s spills old food built-ups on it, you can feel discouraged to clean on it.
 

Should I Repair or Replace my Refrigerator?

  

 

 

A good appliance can last for years, in general between 12 and 15 years. Deciding what to do usually depends on the age of the appliance and how much it’ll cost you to repair it. It’s a major expense and it’s normal that you hesitate. Preventive maintenance will help, but several factors should be looked at before you decide either you repair or replace your refrigerator:

 

 

  

Guidelines on How to Buy an Oven

On the process of buying an oven, there are several options to look at. And there are so many that you can easily get lost and become overwhelmed. Considering that ranges represent a considerable investment that they are long-term purchases, you'll want to make sure that your new oven fits perfectly in your kitchen and has all the features you're looking for. This article presents guidelines on how to buy a new oven.

 

Types of Ovens & Cleaning Techniques

There are different types of home ovens on the market nowadays. Depending on the usage, budget and needs, you can select from 3 different types:

• Conventional Ovens
• Ceramic Ovens
• Convection Ovens

First, it is important that before you clean your oven, you determine what cleaners and techniques should be used on the appliance.
 

Refrigerator Not Cold Enough

We want and hope that our refrigerator will work well and keep our food at the right temperature at all times. A fridge is supposed to be working 365 days a year without any issues and variations in temperature. This is the case most of the time, the day it doesn’t, we need to find the problem and fix it quickly. The first indication that something is wrong with the temperature of your refrigerator is often found out when you realize that liquids are not as cold enough. First and for all, don’t panic. Here is a list and little description you can check yourself, before calling an appliance repairman. 

Common Refrigerator Problems

Your fridge is the most used appliance in your home… because it is running 24/7. Though refrigerators are meant to last, they can leak or actually work too hard because they are not maintained regularly. This is a list of common problems/solutions you can find useful if your refrigerator is giving you trouble.

1. Refrigerator is Not Working at All
   Make sure that the refrigerator is connected properly to the socket. If it is, check the circuit breaker or fuse.
    

Oven temperature calibration

First, you need to determine if your range temperature really is accurate or not. Please do so with an oven thermometer and take 3 readings at 15 minutes intervals .

To calibrate, you will have to play with the knobs for older models. Most ranges have the calibration adjustment on the underside of the knob itself. You have to loosen up the dial plate and move it one way or the other so the temperature will change once the dial once installed. To adjust the knob setting, use two hands and, from the back of the oven knob, pull the knob off with a firm grip. Now, once off, look at the back of the knob. There are typically 2 screws that hold the face of the knob, the degree markings, in place. Have a look to see where the gage on the back currently points, which might be the center.

Lifespan of Appliances

People Often Ask Us: How Long Do Appliances Last?

It’s really difficult to tell anyone how long his or her appliances will last or what the ‘life span’ of an appliance really is. A good general rule is that with proper care and maintenance performed by you, as well as a preventative measures annual service call from one of our qualified appliance technicians, your appliances can potentially outlive your time in the home you live. We have seen many appliances last as much as 10-15 years.

Cleaning a garbage disposal

Have You Ever Cleaned Your Kitchen Garbage Disposal?
Do you sometimes catch a funny smell coming from your garbage disposal? Have you ever noticed fruit flies in your kitchen but can’t quite tell where they are coming from? It might be from the garbage disposal you love under the kitchen sink. Generally, well-maintained garbage disposals that are used correctly (don’t drop your utensils in the drain!) clean themselves, but the following suggestions will help you keep your kitchen smelling fresh, your drain working properly and should help you help control the fruit fly population!

Dishwasher control panel

My Dishwasher is Too Fancy to Fix

Today’s dishwashers look intimidating. They have so many dials or push button controls and they dishwasher look so complex to repair. Its really not the case. With the exception of the actual control panel that’s present on the appliance, the basic design of the dishwasher – whether its LG, Samsung, General Electric, you name it – hasn’t really changed much over the last 20 years. We’ll give you a few tips and ideas to help repair your dishwasher but don’t’ forget that if you ever need help, we are only a short call away for an appliance repair specialist.
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Tips for hiring

3 Quick Tips for Hiring an Appliance Repair Pro to Fix Your Broken Appliance

So your fridge is warming your food, not cooling it and your oven won’t cook your food. You need to get it fixed and you’re looking for the right appliance repair technician. But how do you choose? And how do you make sure that you’re not paying too much for the service call?

Dishwasher maintenance

Do-It-Yourself Tips if Your Dishwasher is Acting Up

Sometimes appliance repair can be expensive and when they are broken, you really feel like you need it fixed immediately. If your fridge is out its terrible – all that wasted food! If your dishwasher is out, it means a lot of wasted time… and manual washing.

Maintaining Fridge and Oven

5 Great Ideas to Keep Your Fridge Working Well

Planning a big event or for a holiday occasion sometime in the future? If so, follow these simple guidelines to help, in the weeks before the event, ensure that your fridge and other major home appliances are working well and that you’ll be in a good position to welcome your guests.