The Pros and Cons of Appliance Cash for Clunkers As a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Obama administration is rewarding consumers who purchase energy-efficient appliances with a program called the State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program. The program is offering rebates of up to $200 for the purchase of energy [...]
Monday, June 23, 2008
If you have not already heard, Bosch has a feature in their dishwashers called AQUASTOP® Leak Protection. AQUASTOP® is designed to prevent leakage and flooding in homes. AQUASTOP® detects leaks in the solid molded base of the dishwasher, shuts down operation and automatically pumps out water before contact with floors. Bosch is [...]
Monday, June 23, 2008
Brand Power Or Just Good Marketing When you hear names like Home Depot and Best Buy, what comes to mind? Think about about it for a second, then read on. These companies supply the everyday products & services that some of us can’t live without like appliances, electronics, hardware, etc. We the time [...]
Friday, May 2, 2008
The following video from goodhouskeeping shows the importance of checking/replacing your washing machine fill hoses. Can you imagine the hoses bursting shortly after you leave the house and the whole time you are gone, the water just continues to run and flood your house.There are a few precautions you can take to help eliminate this from [...]
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
LG’s home appliance product line is overrun with LE error codes. From dishwashers to washing machines, it seems the problem is widespread, and annoyingly, the appliance will refuse to function until the “LE” error has been resolved. Sometimes LG washing machines lie dormant displaying the wilful error message awaiting some kind of response. In other [...]
Thu, Jun 3, 2010
June 3, 2010 Whirlpool Corp., the world’s largest appliance manufacturer, is recalling 1.7 million of its Maytag dishwashers due to fire hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Hazard: An electrical failure in the dishwasher’s heating element can pose a serious fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the recalled dishwashers immediately and disconnect the power source by [...]
Fri, Sep 4, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Certain Frigidaire and Kenmore Elite Smoothtop Electric Ranges Units: About 200,000 Manufacturer: Frigidaire, a division of Electrolux Home Products [...]
Tue, Aug 18, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Crosley®, Frigidaire®, Kelvinator®, Kenmore®, Wascomat®, and White-Westinghouse® clothes washers Units: About 35,000 Distributor: Frigidaire, of Cleveland, Ohio Hazard: An internal [...]

Thursday, November 12, 2009
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