11.18.2015

If repair or replace the appliance? Appliance gallery offers some advice

If a device is not functioning properly - stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, washing machine, dryer - makes more sense to call or replace the customer service? Appliance Gallery, the first branch of Wisconsin System offers some advice.

"It lets you know the device designed as long longevity. Lifetime vary by brand and model," said Stephen Erb, head of the unit. "As a rule, the devices are continued for 10-15 years. When the device approaches that mark, or if the repair costs 50 percent of a new device, a replacement instead of repair is the best option.

"It is almost always cost-effective repair microwave," Erb said. "By sharing a microwave, consumers will be surprised by all the improvements that make it easier to cook, including options for convection, are steaming, keeping warm controls and more."

Energy Saving
Among the benefits of replacing an old appliance, save water or energy saving technologies. For example, the substitution of a washing machine is Energy Star, which means less water consumption, less detergent and shorter cycle options. Improved and faster centrifuges means less time in the dryer and the amount is used for energy. Energy Star dishwashers use less water and also options to the length of the washing and drying cycles of heating / control. A new Energy Star refrigerator uses at least 40 percent less energy than conventional models in 2001 closed and isolated, selling new units to keep more accurate temperature.

Tips to make devices work without problems
Here are some prevention tips to keep your equipment longer. However, each device has unique characteristics and is important before trying to "fix-it" yourself, the Owner's Manual for detailed cleaning tips and troubleshooting read. Note that if you do not know how to move, open or lifting device properly, you may be injured.

"If the camera evaluate still under factory warranty / brand and then, of course, call the dealer from whom to any problems that you may have," says Erb. "In addition, some devices warranties are void if not an authorized service technician to perform the repairs."

Dryer: No drying and can mean the dryer vent is clogged. This is a simple and can save you from buying a new dryer. However clogged vents are a fire hazard, so that you have a professional do the job for a thorough cleaning.

Stove: Cleaning a gas burner blocked or replacement of a cooking element can often solve the problems of cooking. However, other electronic components can be an expensive proposition, and perhaps, if you press the shutter button and takes a new range or oven.

Refrigerator: Keep the condenser clean with regular vacuuming. These are generally removed at the rear of the machine behind the front grill or vent. Many refrigerator maintenance contracts offer annual cleaning by professional technicians. Enjoy what, especially when their coils in the back of a large model that be hard to move. Dirty coils can cause damage to the compressor or a failure. At this time, the exchange of repair is the best option.

Washing: Unless you are made of stainless steel, over time deteriorate filling tubes. Pipe rupture, which can cost thousands of damage, so the recommendation is to fill the hose replaced at least every five years to have.

If you have doubts about whether repair or replace a device in a good professional reputation shop you can decide.

With over 25 brand manufacturers, big gallery in the exhibition Appliance Milwaukee 4550 West Wisconsin Avenue has a sales staff, friendly and experienced, offering competitive prices and customer service. Call 414-727-7550 or visit appliancegallerywi.com for more information.

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