Washing Machine Smells Bad? Moldy Door Gasket Fix

A bad smell in a front-load washer often means mold in the door gasket. Here’s how I replaced one in Irvine, CA in a single day.

AC Leaking Water Inside? Clogged Drain Line Fix

An AC leaking water inside usually means a clogged drain line. Here’s how I cleared the blockage and replaced part of the line on a recent job.

A failed gas valve on a KitchenAid cooktop caused a leak and small gas flare-up. The valve was discontinued, so we replaced the full manifold.

A Blodgett commercial oven not heating after a knocking noise turned out to be a burned-out motor. Here’s how we diagnosed and fixed it.

A Kenmore washer not draining in Irvine, CA turned out to be a failed drain pump. Here’s how the diagnosis and replacement went.

Why a commercial ice maker stops making ice: a dirty condenser was the real fault on this Irvine restaurant call, not low refrigerant.

A 3-year-old Sub-Zero freezer stopped cooling due to a failed compressor. Why we sent this repair to warranty and what it would cost otherwise.

An older oven stopped heating mid-bake. Diagnosis pointed to a failed main control board, not the bake element. Here is how the repair went.

A GE washer in Mission Viejo stopped working. The cause was a failed inverter board and door lock. Both were replaced and the washer runs again.

An LG gas dryer not heating in Anaheim Hills came down to a burned-out igniter and a failed flame sensor. Here’s what the repair involved.