Does your washing machine smell musty, sour, or like mildew? Learn what causes washer odors, how to safely clean the drum, gasket, dispenser, and drain filter, and which simple laundry habits can keep your washer and clothes smelling fresh.

Dryer fires often start from lint buildup, clogged vents, poor airflow, or unsafe drying habits. Learn why dryer fires happen, warning signs to watch for, and simple dryer fire prevention tips to protect your home, family, or business.

Beachside washers face damage from sand, salt air, and hard water minerals. Learn how coastal laundry habits, washer design, drain filters, and simple prevention steps can help protect your washing machine, reduce repair costs, and extend appliance life in beach homes and vacation rentals.

Protect your appliances before, during, and after a power outage. Learn how to keep food safe, prevent appliance damage, reset controls, check breakers, and know when to call Cavalry for refrigerator, washer, dishwasher, oven, or freezer repair.

Unexpected freezes in New Bern, NC are damaging dishwashers and washing machines in garages, mudrooms, and exterior walls. Learn how cold weather causes costly appliance repairs—and the simple, affordable steps homeowners can take to prevent freeze damage.

Keeping your home safe and efficient isn't just about the big things; sometimes, it's the small tasks that make the biggest difference. One task that often gets overlooked is cleaning the dryer vent in your home. You might wonder, "Why is it so important to clean my dryer vent?" This blog post explains all the reasons and what you can do to stay safe from fire and wear and tear on your dryer.

One of the most mind-blowing and informative classes Ginny attended at the Annual Service Training Institute (ASTI) last week was about the Internet of Things (IoT) and the importance of regularly updating all our appliances to keep them secure from threats. In this blog post, we’ll share all the things we learned with you.

Prepping Your Appliances for Your Time Away.

Check out this blog post to learn what YOU can do to save your dryer and when you should call your local appliance technician for help.

Since appliances tend to break less during the winter months than in the summer, this is the prime time to call your trusted Appliance Technician for non-urgent repairs that have been bothering you before they become an emergency. We are just starting to feel a slight relief in call volume and expect to be able to address your non-urgent appliance needs much more quickly during the months of February and March; so, plan ahead!

We all get busy and days start to go by like hours. Just taking a moment to look at your appliances and assessing their overall condition will help you notice things that might need some attention that will prevent larger repairs in future.

Funky Freezer Finds (and what you can do to avoid them) offers quick tips on how to avoid costly repairs and food waste by tending to your refrigerator and freezer twice a year.

Nothing lasts forever, but these tips will help your washer and dryer last much longer.

A bit of tough love to help avoid damage from clutter and critters to your appliance circuit boards.

Summer is upon us, and the New Bern and Eastern North Carolina areas are warming up quickly. So, we’ve put together a few tips to help your refrigerators and freezers in these rising temperatures.

What YOU can do to avoid costly refrigerator repairs due to pet hair and dust!

Preparing for the Holidays.

How to safely clean your garbage disposal and reduce odors.

How covering your food can save your fridge.

How to help your microwave live to a ripe old age.