Written for Houston homes
Short guides from our technicians' notes: what to check, what to leave alone, and when a Whirlpool needs a visit.
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Whirlpool Beverage Center Glass Door Fogging in Humid Weather: Normal or Not
2 min read→Fog or beads of water on the door of a beverage center are common in Houston summers. Learn when it is only…
Whirlpool Wine Center Not Cooling in a Warm Room: Vents, Placement and Limits
2 min read→A wine center that struggles to hold temperature is often limited by the room, not the unit. Here is what to check…
Whirlpool Trash Compactor Drawer Sticking or Ram Not Moving: Where to Look
2 min read→A compactor that will not close, or one that closes but will not crush, has a short list of causes. Here is…
Whirlpool Room Air Conditioner Dripping Inside: Tilt, Drain and Seal
2 min read→Water dripping inside from a window air conditioner usually has a simple cause. Learn about the tilt, the drain and the filter,…
Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Water Line: Aging Tubing and Slow Leaks
2 min read→The small water line behind a refrigerator is easy to forget until it leaks. Here is what to look for, how long…
Replacing Rubber Inlet Hoses on an Older Whirlpool Washer Before They Burst
2 min read→Rubber fill hoses age silently and can fail while you are away. Learn how to inspect them, when to replace them and…
Whirlpool Range Display Dead or Buttons Dead After a Storm Surge
2 min read→Storm surges and brownouts can damage an electronic range control. Here is how to reset safely, what a dead display may mean,…
Whirlpool Disposer Jammed or Humming: Safe Steps That Do Not Involve Your Hand
2 min read→A disposer that hums but will not turn is usually jammed. Learn how to free it safely, what the reset button does,…
Whirlpool Water Softener With Hard Water Again: Salt Bridges and Mush
2 min read→If your soft water has gone hard even though the salt tank looks full, a salt bridge or mush may be the…
Water at the Base of a Whirlpool Water Heater: What to Do First
2 min read→Water around the bottom of a tank water heater has several possible sources, and some are urgent. Here are the first safe…