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5 of the Most Common Appliance Mistakes

  In 30 years as an appliance repair technician, I've seen lots of usage mistakes by homeowners. Luckily, most are easily preventable. ke Overloading the Washing Machine With Heavy Items This is one of the most common and expensive appliance mistakes. It often results in a worn out rear bearing or a broken spider bracket. When that happens, you’ll need a new washer. It’s a $700 to $1,500 mistake. To prevent it: Avoid washing bathroom mats . They absorb too much water, and the weight stresses the motor. Avoid washing  weighted blankets . They destroy your washer faster than any other item. Avoid washing rugs, dog blankets,  sleeping bags , comforters and all other bulky items. Like mats and weighted blankets, they’re heavy when wet and will quickly cause trouble. Not Cleaning the Dryer Vent This mistake can be catastrophically costly, because it can cause a  dryer fire . When dryer vents become clogged with lint, the heated air can’t escape. If the dryer gets too...

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