Archive for the ‘cleaning’ Category
Giving Your Dishwasher a Good Cleaning
November 23rd, 2015
Call a Milwaukee Dishwasher Repair Technician if you need dishwasher repair
At Thanksgiving and year-round, your dishwasher performs the difficult job of removing grease, food particles and other particulates from cups, plates and bowls. Although a brand new dishwasher seems to force all of those particles out of the appliance, there is always some residual debris that remains behind. Over time, you’ll notice the dishes coming out with spots and food stuck to their surfaces. In these cases, it’s time to give your dishwasher a good cleaning. (more…)
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Cleaning Your Appliances the Environmentally Friendly Way
July 3rd, 2014
Keeping your appliances clean not only helps them look newer, but it also assists with deterring germs and boosting how efficiently they work. Because of these three facts, it is vital that you take the necessary steps to keeping these important machines cleansed. As you begin your disinfecting, you should follow environmentally safe practices so that your family is not exposed to unsafe toxins.
The first thing that you want to take into consideration while disinfecting your devices is the ingredients that are contained in your cleaning products. Since the solutions often leave residual traces of the chemicals that are contained in them, you want to make sure that they are healthy for your family and nature. To check if your product is eco-friendly, read the labels that are on the packaging. If you see words such as poison, corrosive, flammable, or warning, this is a good sign that it contains ingredients that are not all natural and that can be harmful. However, if you see the words non-toxic or biodegradable, these are good clues that it is safe for the environment. (more…)
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Appliance Tip: Clean Out The Dust
June 16th, 2014
Refrigerator Maintenance Clean Out The Dust
It’s time to clean the dust and dirt behind your refrigerator.
Simple refrigerator maintenance like this is important in avoiding issues in the future. Using a hand held vacuum, remove the dust from the coils underneath or on the backside of the unit. Accumulated dust can cause the motor to overheat and cost $$$ more to run.
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See also “Helpful Tip: Change Your Refrigerator Water Filter“
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Appliance Tip: Vinegar is a GREAT natural cleaner
June 9th, 2014
A great appliance tip is the use of vinegar as a natural fabric softener. This is especially helpful for families with sensitive skin issues. Use 1/2 cup vinegar in the rinse cycle in place of store bought fabric softener. It also has an added benefit of breaking down laundry detergent, and cleaning your washing machine.
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Helpful Tip: How to Remove Mildew Odor from your Front Load Washer
June 2nd, 2014
Cleaning Your Front Load Washer
Maintaining a front load washer.
Clean your washer once a month. To clean your front load washer: Pour 2 cups of distilled vinegar into the dispenser and run your washer on a normal cycle. When finished leave the door open to air out.
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Spring Cleaning Includes Home Appliances
April 15th, 2013
The calendar tells us technically “spring has sprung!” But in Wisconsin, our long-lingering, winter-like weather has us anxiously awaiting green grass, blooming flowers and fresh breezes. It may be running late, but spring weather will soon be here, and Milwaukee area households will begin the annual task of spring cleaning.
Often this time is spent focused on washing windows, tending to the yard, and rearranging the house. One important thing not to be ignored: appliance maintenance. Spring is a time when appliances will often see more use. It’s also the perfect time for your annual or semi-annual appliance parts cleaning and check-up. We love giving our customers tips and guidance to keep their homes running seamlessly. Here are a few great spring cleaning tips and considerations for some of those important household necessities. (more…)
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