Appliance repair guides

Practical advice from AFZ Appliance Repair on what is wrong with your appliance, what you can safely check yourself and when to call.

Why Your Dryer Takes Too Long to Dry Clothes

A slow dryer is usually a dryer that cannot breathe. Start with the lint path and vent before you price a new machine.

Before you empty the kitchen, run through these checks. They also tell a technician a lot when you call.

There is no single right answer. Age, the part that failed and how the machine fits your home all matter.

Parts of Howard and upper Montgomery County rely on private wells. Here is what mineral-heavy water does to the machines that use it.

Most washers that stop with water in the drum have a blockage, not a dead motor. Start here.

Maryland storms can leave you without power for hours or days. Here is what to do for your food and your appliances.

Tell us what it is doing. We will take it from there.