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Repair Appliance 101 Resources

Image of homeowner wondering how does a heating element work.
How Does a Heating Element Work?
9 min readNov. 13

Learn about how heating elements work in home appliances.

Kitchen AppliancesAppliance 101
Learn how a garage door sensor works.
How Does a Garage Door Sensor Work?
7 min readNov. 13

Learn how the safety sensors work on a garage door opener.

Garage Door OpenerAppliance 101
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How Does a Convection Microwave Oven Work?
5 min readNov. 13

Learn how a convection microwave oven works and how to maintain it.

MicrowaveAppliance 101
Image of a homeowner using a refrigerator touch pad.
How Does a Touch Pad Work?
6 min readNov. 13

Learn how a touch pad works in a home appliance.

Kitchen AppliancesAppliance 101
Image of a flow meter for blog article on how a flow meter works.
How Does a Flow Meter Work?
7 min readNov. 13

Learn how a flow meter works in appliances and how to troubleshoot problems.

Kitchen AppliancesAppliance 101
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How Does a Pressure Sensor Work?
7 min readNov. 13

Learn how a pressure sensor works in home appliances and HVAC systems.

Laundry AppliancesAppliance 101
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How Do Smart Thermostats Work?
5 min readNov. 13

Learn how smart thermostats work on your HVAC system.

HVACAppliance 101
Title image for article "How Does a Run Capacitor Work?"
How Does a Run Capacitor Work?
4 min readNov. 13

Learn how a run capacitor works in appliances and HVAC systems.

HVACAppliance 101
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How Does an Air Filter Work?
6 min readNov. 13

Learn how an air filter works in your HVAC system and how to choose the right filter.

HVACAppliance 101
Title image for blog article "How Does a Transfer Switch Work?"
How Does a Transfer Switch Work?
6 min readNov. 13

Learn about the different types of transfer switches and how they work.

GeneratorAppliance 101

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