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09/03/2026

You'd be surprised what actually ends up stuck inside a washing machine.

Coins, loose screws, buttons, and yes, even a stray sock, these are some of the most common items technicians find during washer repairs. It sounds funny, but these small objects are actually a frequent cause of washers that won't drain properly, make strange noises, or suddenly stop spinning.

Loose change in your pocket, a forgotten screw, or a small item left in a sleeve can easily slip into the drain pump or filter. Over time, this can lead to blockages and even damage that requires a proper repair.

A simple habit that helps: always check pockets before starting a wash, and have your washer's filter cleaned periodically. It's a small step that can prevent a much bigger repair bill later.

Ever found something unexpected in your washer? Comment below, we'd love to hear it.

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08/29/2026

Did you know smart appliances with Wi-Fi and touchscreens actually break down more than regular ones? Studies show Wi-Fi/Bluetooth-connected appliances have 87 problems per 100 units, while non-connected ones have only 63. More screens and extra tech simply mean more parts that can go wrong.

Watch out for signs like longer cycles, a screen that stops responding, or an appliance that suddenly won't turn on. These small problems can turn into bigger, more expensive repairs if ignored.

If your appliance isn't working the way it should, give us a call. We're always happy to help.

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08/27/2026

Clothes Come Out Warm But Still Damp? Here's What's Really Going On

If your dryer is running full cycles but your clothes still feel damp when you pull them out, don't blame the dryer just yet. More often than not, the real culprit is a clogged vent, a worn-out heating element, or a lint buildup that's blocking proper airflow.

The good news? It doesn't always mean a new dryer. A quick inspection can usually pinpoint the issue and get your machine back to drying clothes properly.

We see this exact problem on almost every dryer service call, and it's completely fixable.

If your dryer has been acting up, don't wait for it to stop heating completely.

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08/21/2026

08/20/2026

Most People Clean Their Oven Wrong Here's What They're Missing

Most people clean their oven from the outside and think that's enough. But there's one part inside that almost nobody checks and it's usually the reason ovens randomly shut off mid-bake.

The good news? It doesn't need a technician every time. A few minutes of the right maintenance can prevent the problem completely.

We see this exact issue in almost every service call, and it's completely avoidable.

If your oven has been acting up, don't wait for it to stop working completely.

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08/15/2026

Your dishwasher may look clean… but the parts you can't see could be collecting food, grease and buildup.

A quick deep clean of the filter, spray arms and door gasket can help keep your dishwasher fresh and working properly.

Save this for your next dishwasher clean.

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08/13/2026

Clogged dryer vents cause thousands of home fires every year in the US. This is exactly what one looks like, and it could be sitting in your wall right now. Don't wait for a bigger problem. Vent cleaning takes less time than you think.

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08/08/2026

Refrigerator Myth vs Fact

Myth: Turning your fridge to the coldest setting cools food faster.
Fact: It just makes the compressor work harder and it can even freeze your fresh food by mistake.
The right setting isn't about going as cold as possible. It's about finding the setting that keeps your food fresh without wasting energy or wearing out your fridge.

The result? Better cooling, lower energy bills, and a fridge that lasts longer.

If your fridge isn't cooling right, or you're not sure what setting to use, we're happy to help.

📍 Serving Mundelein, Libertyville, Lake Zurich & Crystal Lake, IL
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08/06/2026

Why Is Your Dryer Getting Too Hot?

If your dryer feels too hot or your clothes come out steaming, don't ignore it. It could be a bigger problem and even a fire risk.

Here are the most common reasons:
Clogged vent – blocks air from moving out
Lint buildup – one of the top causes of dryer fires
Broken thermostat – can't control the heat properly

If your dryer feels hot to the touch, your clothes are too hot, or cycles are taking longer than normal, it's time to get it checked.
At A Absolute Appliance Repair, we find the real problem and fix it right, so your home stays safe and your dryer works the way it should.

📍 Serving Mundelein, Libertyville & Lake Zurich, IL
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07/30/2026

Did you know?

Many homeowners place aluminium foil on the bottom of their oven to catch spills but this simple habit can actually block proper airflow, lead to uneven cooking, and even damage your oven over time. Keep the bottom of your oven uncovered and use a baking sheet on the rack below when needed to catch drips.

Small maintenance habits can help your appliances last longer and perform better. A well-maintained oven cooks food more evenly, uses energy more efficiently, and can last longer.

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