Almost everyone has a fridge at home, but few know how to properly care for it and when it is time to have it fixed. As a result, you could end up damaging your fridge by failing to deal with issues as they arise. We are going to have a quick look at three signs indicating that it is time for a fridge repair.
1. The Fridge Motor Is Constantly Loud
You may have noticed that a fridge tends to make noise whenever the motor kicks in, which usually happens if you have left the fridge door open a little bit longer than usual. This is perfectly normal, but the fridge shouldn’t make noise constantly.
If you have a fridge that is constantly humming and buzzing, then it is time to call someone over to have a quick look. The fridge might be in need of some light help from Express Appliance Repair as the motor shouldn’t be working so hard 24/7.
2. Food Goes Bad Too Fast
When you are starting to notice your vegetables going bad within only a few days, when before they would be perfectly fine even after a couple of weeks, then you know your fridge needs fixing. Food that goes bad before its due date or quicker than it should is a strong indicator of a fridge that isn’t keeping the food cool the way that it should.
3. The Fridge Feels Hot
First, you have to remember that there is always going to be warm air coming out of the back of the fridge, as this is how it works when the ventilation system pushes the hot air out - keeping the inside of the fridge cool and chilled.
However, if you suddenly start noticing your fridge feeling hotter than usual when you touch it, then it is definitely time to call in a professional. An overly hot fridge could be a sign of a serious issue, or the fridge might need something as simple as new coils.
Conclusion
It is so easy to rely on a fridge to keep food cool and to forget that fridges need maintenance and repairs too and that no fridge is going to work flawlessly forever. Make it a habit to revise your fridge once a month by checking for signs that a repair is due, and avoid waiting so long that the fridge can no longer be fixed.
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