Before assuming your appliance is broken, check its settings. Sabbath Mode, Child Lock, Delay Start, Demo Mode, Eco Mode, door locks, and other features can make washers, ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, and dryers appear unusable when nothing has actually failed.

These popular DIY appliance hacks may do more harm than good. Learn why hair dryers, vinegar and baking soda, oven-floor foil, homemade detergent, and baking-soda stove cleaning can lead to appliance damage, and what homeowners should do instead.

Is your fridge freezing your fresh food? Learn the 6 most common causes—from thermostat mistakes to damaged seals—and what you can fix yourself before calling in Cavalry's repair pros. Simple tips could save your groceries and your wallet.

Discover the top 5 stove odors that may signal a gas leak—even if you don’t smell rotten eggs. Learn what each scent means, how to respond, and how to protect your family with real-life tips and safety takeaways.

Is your dishwasher not starting, draining, or cleaning properly? Before calling in a repair tech, try these five easy do-it-yourself solutions from Cavalry Appliance Service. You do not need tools or experience, just a few clear steps and a bit of time. If you need help, we are just a text away.

In this blog, we share how DIY repairs guided by YouTube videos can quickly turn into costly disasters, and when calling in a professional appliance technician is a better option.

Icemakers 101: How they work, what can go wrong, what you can do and when to call us.

Experiencing a washer or dishwasher that won't drain can be quite frustrating. Not only does it halt your daily routine, but standing water can also be a breeding ground for smells and bacteria. While Cavalry Appliance Service is always ready to help with your appliance repair needs, there are a few simple steps you can take to address minor issues on your own. This can save you the cost of a service call and get your appliance back up and running quickly. In this Blog post, we'll share some easy troubleshooting tips for both washers and dishwashers.

Since our goal with our blog posts is to save you time and money on appliance service, we thought we’d answer a common question we get regarding dishwashers: “Why isn’t my dishwasher cleaning properly?”

There could be several reasons why your dishwasher isn't cleaning effectively, but we’re going to focus on the top three reasons we see for this that you can prevent ahead of time or address on your own: The filter, The soap and How you load it.

Appliance issues seem to happen at the most inconvenient times. Knowing what to do when things go wrong and how to prepare for the arrival of your trusted appliance technician can speed up diagnosing the problem and get things fixed as quickly as possible.

In this blog post, we'll guide you through the essential steps to take when faced with an appliance issue and how to prepare for your technician’s arrival.

This month, we share a few tips on some common causes of washing machine failures (like overloading, over-sudsing, unbalanced loads, leaks and circuit board failures), what you can do to either prevent them or try to resolve them on your own, and when it’s time to call in the experts at Cavalry.

How to get the dishes in your dishwasher to dry.