Help! My Washing Machine Is Leaking

In Service by Fred's Appliance

A leaking washing machine is more than just a nuisance; it’s a serious problem that can lead to costly water and mold damage. If enough water leaks from the unit it can settle down inside the subfloor, causing it to rot and develop mold. Replacing subflooring – even small areas like the laundry room – can easily cost you hundreds …

Dryer Appliance Repair-Simple Dryer Care Can Prevent Service Calls

In Service by Fred's Appliance

There’s nothing more frustrating than to remove your clothes from the dryer and find that they are still damp.  Most will immediately call a repairman, but that may not be necessary.  Here are some dryer appliance repair tips to try first. Before beginning, make sure that the dryer is disconnected from it’s electrical source, especially if you going to remove the back …

Appliance Repair School – Finding the Right Fit For You

In Academy by Fred's Appliance

Do you enjoy working with your hands and figuring out how things work? Are you fascinated with the correlation between electronics and technology, then you may want to consider attending appliance repair school.  Pursuing a career in the appliance repair field may be the right fit for your educational needs. It can be both rewarding and provide you with a sense of …

Are Electric Stoves Cheaper To Use Than Gas Stoves?

In Service by Fred's Appliance

One of the considerations you’ll have to make when shopping for a new kitchen stove is whether to choose an electric or gas model. With energy costs on the rise, many consumers are taking a proactive approach towards choosing energy-efficient appliances. Replacing your old appliances with ENERGY STAR-certified models, for instance, can save you hundreds of dollars per year. So, …