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Diagnose your appliance issue before calling a technician. Our troubleshooting guides cover the most common appliance problems Atlanta homeowners face — with DIY checks, estimated repair costs, and advice on when to call a professional.

Washer & Dryer

Dishwasher Leaking →

What You’re Experiencing Water is pooling in front of, beside, or under your dishwasher. The leak may happen during the...

Dishwasher Not Cleaning →

What You’re Experiencing Your dishwasher completes the cycle but dishes come out with food residue, a cloudy film, or spots....

Dishwasher Not Draining →

What You’re Experiencing You open the dishwasher after a cycle and find an inch or more of standing water at...

Dryer Making Loud Noise →

What You’re Experiencing Your dryer is making an unusual noise — squeaking, thumping, grinding, rumbling, or squealing — that was...

Dryer Not Heating →

What You’re Experiencing Your dryer tumbles normally but your clothes come out damp or cold. The drum spins, the timer...

Dryer Not Spinning →

What You’re Experiencing You start the dryer and hear the motor running, but the drum does not turn. Or the...

Dryer Smells Like Burning →

What You’re Experiencing You notice a burning smell when running your dryer. It may smell like burning rubber, hot metal,...

Washer Leaking Water →

What You’re Experiencing Water is pooling on the floor around your washing machine. The leak may occur during fill, wash,...

Washer Not Draining →

What You’re Experiencing Your washing machine finishes the cycle — or stops mid-cycle — and there is standing water in...

Washing Machine Not Spinning →

What You’re Experiencing Your washing machine fills with water and agitates, but when it reaches the spin cycle it either...

Washing Machine Shaking →

What You’re Experiencing Your washing machine shakes violently, vibrates excessively, or walks across the floor during the spin cycle. You...

Refrigerator & Freezer

Freezer Not Freezing →

What You’re Experiencing Your freezer is not maintaining 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream is soft, frozen food is thawing, and...

Fridge Leaking Water →

What You’re Experiencing Water is pooling under or around your refrigerator. You might also notice water inside the fridge at...

Fridge Not Cooling →

What You’re Experiencing Your refrigerator runs — you can hear the compressor humming or the fans spinning — but the...

Ice Maker Not Working →

What You’re Experiencing Your refrigerator’s ice maker has stopped producing ice, is making smaller or misshapen cubes, or is dispensing...

Refrigerator Not Cooling →

What You’re Experiencing Your refrigerator is running but the internal temperature is rising above 40 degrees. Food spoils faster than...

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