Author Archives: magicappliance

Black Friday and Cyber Monday for Service Technicians

Posted on November 28, 2011 by magicappliance

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have now become the traditional day to go shopping either in-store or online. Did you know that these are also the the busiest days of the year for service technicians? According to Roto-Rooter, the weekend after Thanksgiving is … Continue reading →

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Microwave Service Tips

Posted on September 13, 2011 by magicappliance

Microwave Safety Tips 1. Always use microwave safe dishes 2. Do not use aluminum foil or anything with metal on it. (unless your microwave specifically allows it. Check your owner’s manual) 3. Wipe the seal off with a wet rag … Continue reading →

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New site for Local Services – Thumbtack

Posted on February 16, 2011 by magicappliance

I just listed our company on Thumbtack. It looks like a great service. Check out our listing and tell us what you think. Magic Appliance Repair

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Appliance Replacement Cost

Posted on January 18, 2011 by magicappliance

Our most popular blog post to date has been where we discussed the overall life expectancy for each appliance. This is an update to that post where we will layout the overall replacement cost. The next time you are looking … Continue reading →

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Disposal Repair Tips

Posted on January 7, 2011 by magicappliance

If the unit jams/hums: 1. Turn the unit off. After turning the unit off, remove anything that has fallen into the grinding chamber. 2. Turn the unit off. After turning the unit off, insert an “unjamming” tool into the bottom … Continue reading →

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Dryer Repair Tips

Posted on September 9, 2010 by magicappliance

I think everyone would agree with me that one of the most annoying things in life is when your clothes have gone through a cycle, they are still damp. This not only can ruin your clothes by too much drying … Continue reading →

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Washing Machine Repair Tips

Posted on September 3, 2010 by magicappliance

The washer and dryer are the two most commonly repaired appliances in a household, they also have the shortest life expectancy. Here are some tips on extending the life of your clothes washer and dryer. If machine is not turning … Continue reading →

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Cash for Appliances – Was it worth it?

Posted on September 2, 2010 by magicappliance

As Angie Hicks from Angie’s List mentions in her blog post, Cash for clunkers for kitchen appliances, you should really ask yourself if you need to go out and buy a new appliance or simply call a pro to perform … Continue reading →

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Dishwasher Repair Tips

Posted on September 1, 2010 by magicappliance

Have you ever ran your dishwasher and found that they do not actually clean your dishes? If so, you will enjoy this series of tips. If the dishes are not getting clean: 1. Make sure the water is hot enough. … Continue reading →

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Stove and Oven Repair Tips

Posted on August 13, 2010 by magicappliance

This is our continued series on home appliance repair tips. We will discuss a few common Electric and Gas Stove and Oven repair tips. Electric Burner- If your burners are not heating: Make sure they are sitting correctly in their … Continue reading →

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