Anything that threatens the safety of the family or risks damage to property is a top priority in many if not all homes. Now smoke coming out of the clothes dryer falls into that category. It can be a sign …
Installing solar panels can potentially offset some if not all of your energy costs. Can solar panels be used to run a dishwasher too? If so, how many solar panels do you need to run a washer? Read on for …
A freezer plugged into a GFCI-protected outlet may trip from time to time posing a food safety challenge as the food may go bad and make you unwell. Should you then replace the GFCI outlet? Is it a fault with …
Do you get a mild electric shock when you touch the microwave housing? An electric shock whether mild or not poses a danger to your health and needs to be investigated right away. In fact, you should discontinue the use …
Frustrated and stuck wondering why your RV’s GFCI outlet keeps tripping with nothing plugged in? While GFCI protection keeps you safe in case of a ground fault, troubleshooting frequent tripping with no appliance plugged in can be a challenge This …
Some dishwashers complete the wash cycle successfully and still make a humming or buzzing sound after the cycle ends which can leave you concerned about your safety and that of the dishwasher. If this bothers you and are you looking …
Though not common, a malfunctioning microwave may continue running even when the timer stops (and you hear the beep) with the available option of switching it off to switch off its power supply or opening the door. What causes this …
Occasionally you may notice that the washer cycle time lasts longer than what is indicated on the timer display. While it’s probably acceptable for this time to be off by a few minutes, in some cases it is off for …
While for the most part a dishwasher may work flawlessly, there might be a time when the dishwasher gets stuck in a cycle and continues running unable t respond to either the STOP or CANCEL buttons which ideally should be …
Though probably not common, there’ve been incidents where a dishwasher starts a wash cycle apparently without any user intervention – spooky? Definitely! If you’re reading this then its probably because you’ve experienced something similar with your own dishwasher. This post …