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How to save food if your freezer isn’t working
A freezer breakdown can quickly become expensive — but acting fast and correctly can save a significant proportion of your food. Here is exactly what to do, in…
Can I claim for spoiled food when freezer breaks down?
When a freezer breaks down, the food inside can be worth hundreds of pounds. Whether you can claim for that loss – and from whom – depends on…
Motor bracket on washing machine broken
Washing Machine Repair Washing Machine Motor Bracket Broken: Causes, Repair Options, and What to Expect A broken plastic motor bracket is one of the more dispiriting washing machine…
Potential health risks from unused hot water tap
ⓘ Quick Answer A disused hot water tap behind a washing machine can leave stagnant, lukewarm water trapped in the pipework — ideal conditions for Legionella bacteria to…
Is a hot and cold fill washing machine more economical?
Many people assume that a washing machine with a hot water valve must be more economical – after all, using pre-heated water seems like it should save electricity.…
How to Remove & Replace Drum Paddle
A broken or loose drum paddle is one of the more common washing machine faults – and in many cases it is a DIY repair that costs just…