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Help! My Dryer Isn’t Heating!
The worst feeling is when you come home after a long day at work and realize something broke while you were gone. The worst is finding out your dryer isn't heating after just wanting to hop into bed with warm, clean sheets. Instead of a relaxing night, you now have...
5 Common Dryer Smells and What Causes Them
There’s no better feeling than changing into clean clothes, or getting into bed with fresh sheets. On the contrary, there’s no worse feeling than changing into clothes that smell like gasoline, or sheets that smell like mildew. Yuck! It’s concerning when your clothes...
Indoor Air Quality – More Important Now Than Ever
Did you know that indoor air pollution is among the top five environmental health risks? So then why aren’t indoor comfort systems stressed upon more? Well, unlike cooling, heating and air distribution, it’s difficult to measure the benefits of air quality. You may...
Freezer Not Freezing? Here’s What to Do
It can be rather frustrating when you have a freezer not freezing, especially because a freezer's only function is...well, keeping food frozen! When a home appliance isn’t doing what it’s supposed to, our first tendency is to want to kick the hunk of junk to the curb....
Home-Tech Builds Cutting-Edge Training Room to Ensure Quality Service
Imagine this scenario: it's the dead of July and your refrigerator decides it's time for a lil' nap. While your fridge is feeling lazy, you can't help but panic about the $300 worth of groceries you just purchased at Publix – especially those steaks you got to grill...
Declare Your Independence from Appliance Repair Bills!
There’s already way too much to be dependent on this time of year. July in Florida means that we can't go without air-conditioning in our cars, the existence of beaches and pools and even something as simple as ice. Not only do we need these things to survive the high...
Best Top Load Washers for 2020
Best Top Load Washers for 2020Since washers sell for anywhere from $275 to $2,500, you are probably wanting to research what is out there so you can get the best one for your needs. The trend for front load washers has gone down slightly over the years mainly due to...
Best Home Warranty in Florida
A home warranty is a service contract that covers household appliances and systems when they break down. That's why at Home-Tech we call them Service Agreements. They protect you from the unexpected high cost and inconvenience of appliance and air conditioning...
4 Simple Tips for Fixing a Smelly Dryer
How to Fix a Smelly DryerThe whole purpose of a washer and dryer is to keep your clothes clean and fresh-smelling. So the last thing you expect from your washer and dryer is a musty smell. However, this is not an uncommon problem. Although rather frustrating, we've...
7 Easy Tricks to Try on a Washer That Won’t Drain
How to Fix a Washer That Won’t DrainIf your washing machine doesn’t drain, you probably either have something stuck in the drain hose or pump or the pump is broken. If you are handy, you can check to see if there is a clog and clear it yourself by following the...
How to Fix A Leaking Air Conditioner
How to Fix A Leaking Air ConditionerThis is a common problem during Florida summers so we put together a quick guide to hopefully help you get your AC back to running smoothly. In this Florida heat, when your air conditioner isn't working properly, it’s an emergency!...
14 Easy Fixes to Common Air Conditioner Problems
14 Easy Fixes to Common Air Conditioner ProblemsHome-Tech has been repairing and replacing AC systems in Southwest Florida since 1981. Get back to enjoying your home with this troubleshooting guide to help you address the most common air conditioner problems. Air...