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Written by certified ProFix technicians. Local guides on hard water, summer heat, all major brands, and more.
7 Ways to Earthquake-Proof Your Kitchen Appliances
A sliding fridge or tipping range can snap a gas or water line in a quake. Here are 7 ways to earthquake-proof kitchen appliances, most in an afternoon.
8 Appliance Checks to Make After an Earthquake
How to check appliances after an earthquake: look for gas odor, shifted units, leaking lines and damaged cords before you cook or run a load. Here are 8 checks.
7 Ways to Get Your Appliances Ready for a Power Shutoff
Got a Public Safety Power Shutoff notice? Here's how to prepare appliances for a power shutoff, keep food cold longer and restart everything safely afterward.
6 Ways Wildfire Smoke and Ash Affect Your Appliances
Wildfire ash and appliances don't mix: ash clogs fridge coils, dryer vents and hood filters, and smoke odor lingers in fridges. Here's how to clean up safely.
5 Things Santa Ana Winds Do to Your Appliances
Santa Ana winds and appliances: gusts jam dryer vent flaps, coat fridge coils with dust and knock out power. Here are 5 checks to make after a windy stretch.
6 Signs LA Hard Water Is Wearing Down Your Appliances
Crusty dishwashers, slow ice and washers that fill at a crawl can all point to hard water. Here are 6 signs of hard water appliance damage and what to do.
6 Common Compact Appliance Problems in ADUs
Compact appliances in ADUs and garage conversions run into tight closets, shared circuits and tricky drains. Here are 6 common ADU appliance problems to fix.
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