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Expert Appliance Tips

Keep your essential home appliances running efficiently and reliably 365 days a year. Follow these tips, and when you need a repair or complex maintenance, call 365Fix!

Refrigerator and Freezer Maintenance

Clean the Coils:

Vacuum refrigerator and freezer coils annually (front vent or back) for better efficiency and lower energy bills.

Filter Change:

Replace water dispenser/ice maker filters every six months.

Dishwasher

Deep Clean:

Run a cleaning cycle at least once every six months

Check Racks:

Replace or cap rusty tines to prevent staining.

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For leaks, draining issues, or poor cleaning, book our dishwasher repair services.

Oven & Range

Self-Clean Follow-up:

After the self-clean cycle, let it cool (6 hours), unplug, and wipe the interior with vinegar/water.

Inspect Coils:

If you have coil burners, replace any with small red spots—they are about to short out!

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Need a new burner, element, or full repair? Call us for oven, stove, or range repairs.

Vent Hood

Clean/Replace Filters:

Regularly service the grease filters to minimize fire risk (follow manufacturer instructions).

Clean Fan Blades:

Periodically wipe down fan blades to prevent sticky grease buildup.

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Rely on 365Fix for comprehensive vent hood repairs and deep cleaning.