Mold is a type of fungi that grows in multicellular structures called hyphae. Hyphae produce mold spores that are found indoors and outdoors. Although mold spores are found everywhere, in order to grow, mold requires moisture. Given how much time homeowners use appliances like washing machines, heating systems, air conditioning systems, and refrigerators, it should…
Appliance Care: Before & After an Earthquake Do you live in an earthquake zone? An earthquake is a sudden, rapid shaking of the ground caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the Earth’s surface. Unlike other natural disasters, earthquakes cannot be predicted and occur without warning. A strong quake can damage appliances. Prepare appliances for earthquakes and…
High-Efficiency Washers & Detergents By Florida’s Leading Washer and Dryer Repair Service | Appliance Doctor Looking for a high-quality and affordable washer in Florida? Call Appliance Doctor Inc., Florida’s leader in Appliance Repair at 239-936-0111. High-Efficiency Washers High-efficiency washers, or HE washers, have been the standard in Europe for many years. According to the U.S. Environmental…
When it’s time to purchase a new dishwasher, the number of options can be overwhelming. The dishwasher market is riddled with all sorts of various brands, models, and styles, many appearing to be similar but with widely varying price points. So, what do you look for? 1. Cost Dishwashers can be expensive, but don’t break…
The Garbage Disposal | Appliance Doctor Inc. The garbage disposal was invented in 1927 by a Racine, Wisconsin architect named John W. Hammes, who wanted to make kitchen cleaning easier. Ever since garbage disposals have helped American households properly rid food waste as proper management of waste is important for building a sustainable and liveable…
Microwaves are considered one of the most important home appliances. Quick as a flash reheating and defrosting options make these all-purpose kitchen appliances staples in the kitchen. 1. Purpose Identify your purpose for purchasing a microwave. Most consumers depend on regular microwave usage, while others’ use is more sporadic. 2. Size and Capacity Microwaves are…
Factors to Consider When Buying an Oven A modern kitchen is not complete without an oven or a range. Whether purchasing new or upgrading existing appliances, consider design styles, capacity, size, type of control, power options, budget, and features when making your oven selection. 1. Design Styles Freestanding: Most popular, fits easily into any kitchen,…
Finding your perfect freezer and ice maker appliance is no easy task, so we created a short buying guide to help you make an informed decision when choosing a freezer and ice maker. There is a range of factors you must take into consideration when choosing a new freezer and ice maker, choosing the perfect brand of freezer and ice…
Appliance Doctor, Southwest Florida’s leader in refrigerator repair, has gathered information from some of the biggest brands to share what technological innovations and advancements we can expect in the refrigeration industry. 1. Glass-doors Glass doors are functionally designed with double glazed glass which boost refrigeration efficiency. Additionally, glass doors provide attractive displays, and are easy…