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Whenever we spend money, we expect the item we paid for to last for a certain amount of time. Appliances are an excellent example of this. When you purchase a fridge, it really is more like an investment. The last thing that you will want to consider is having to repair it at some stage. […]

Capital Appliance Repair can be there for anything you need in terms of maintenance, repair, or even replacement. At the same time, we also want you to get the best use possible from the appliances you already have. From tips on maintaining appliances, to how to optimize these substantial investments, our technicians are always ready […]

When your refrigerator breaks down, your thoughts are naturally going to move to fridge repair. At Capital Appliance Repair, you can be sure that we can help with anything you may be experiencing with your fridge. Regardless of the model, and regardless of the problem, we can help you find the best possible solution. Repair […]

Appliance maintenance can be practised in several different forms. At Capital Appliance Repair, we would say that getting your appliances ready for an impending season is one of the best examples out there of optimal appliance care. If you live in Ottawa, there are basically two major seasons that you’ll have to keep in mind. […]

Dishwasher repair isn’t really something that makes us click our heels with excitement. We can choose to make the repairs ourselves, which can be highly problematic as it could lead to additional problems. The better option is to bring in our experts at Capital Appliance Repair. The third option is to have the dishwasher replaced […]

Our professionals at Capital Appliance Repair have worked with all types of ovens. From visually-impressive wall ovens, to the more traditional ones, we’ve worked with every type and model imaginable. More recent ovens are truly some of the most impressive we have ever seen. This is particularly true for the many features that are available […]

Fridge maintenance is important throughout the year. However, taking care of your fridge is particularly important during the brutal summer months. At Capital Appliance Repair, we know better than anyone that summertime in Ottawa can get pretty darn hot sometimes. This is the kind of weather that can certainly put a strain on your appliances. […]

Fridge ice maker problems are common. At Capital Appliance Repair, you can be sure our experience is significant with fridge problems, as well as all types of fridge repair concerns. One of the most common problems we come across concerns the subject of your refrigerator’s ice maker. This is one of the most popular features […]

If your fridge won’t cool, relax! While this is definitely a fridge repair problem that you want to deal with as quickly as possible, this is still one of the most common fridge issues around. This can make getting a specific diagnosis for the problem a little frustrating, which is why many people turn to […]

When the holidays approach, we tend to focus as much on cleaning as we do decorating. The main reason being that we often welcome a number of guests during the festive season and we want our homes to look their best. In addition, if you clean your home from top to bottom before the holidays, […]

With the holidays just around the corner, our refrigerators are about to work harder than they do throughout the year. All the more reason to take extra special care of this essential appliance and make sure that you avoid making these common mistakes. Forget to shut the door In a moment of haste, it’s easy […]

When the power goes out, we get a striking reminder of how much we rely on our refrigerators. Our fridges represent one of the most important appliances in the kitchen. In fact, you could make a pretty good case that it is the most important appliance in the kitchen. Try to see how much you […]

Considering how many different elements conspire to keep your fridge and freezer running smoothly, it isn’t surprising that when something goes wrong, several different possibilities are often in play. This can get pretty frustrating. However, a lot of this frustration is simply born out of not knowing as much about our fridges as we should. […]

When you stop to think about everything we put our washer and dryer through, it becomes clear that we demand a lot from these appliances. Unfortunately, we also tend to give them the least amount of attention on the maintenance end of things. At best, this kind of unintentional neglect can negatively impact the performance […]

Since we do laundry on such a frequent basis, it should mean that we are able to perform this chore without any difficulties. However, there are still a number of mistakes that many of us continue to make. These mistakes can result in excessive wear and tear which is obviously not what anyone wants. Too […]

When using your oven, you can be as careful as you like but dirt will still find its way inside. Whether due to a spill or simply regular use, your oven will need to be cleaned regularly. Failing to stick to a regular cleaning routine will mean that this dirt will build up and become […]

No matter how old or new your dishwasher is, it’s important to make sure that you are using the right detergent. Not all dishwashers are the same, and there are a number of factors that need to be considered before simply adding the suds and starting the wash cycle. Here are few tips to keep […]

Like your washing machine, you depend on your dryer whenever you do laundry. After washing a load of laundry, your next instinct is to load your dryer. When your dryer does not get warm or doesn’t turn on, it can be extremely inconvenient. Here are a few common dryer problems that you may encounter. Not […]

Your dishwasher undoubtedly makes your life easier by helping you save time on handwashing and drying each and every dish. Unfortunately, like any other household appliance, dishwashers experience faults from time to time. Here are three common issues that dishwasher owners are most likely to encounter at some stage. Leaks Any appliance that relies on […]

Stoves and ovens are made up of various basic and intricate parts. All it takes is for one of these parts to fail, and you could be without the use of one of your most important appliances. The good news is that a professional repair technician will be able to repair these problems with ease. […]

Life in Ottawa is as busy as it gets and we need all the help we can get when it comes to household chores. This is why so many Ottawa residents invest in dishwashers. Not only do they take care of all those dirty dishes, but the high water temperature ensures that your dishes are […]

Ottawa residents agree that there is no doubt that your washer is one of the most important appliances. You might not use your washer every day, but it will more than earn its keep at least once a week. Just like any other appliance, problems can occur from time to time and washers are no […]

When it comes to maintaining your dryer, lint is one thing that should never be ignored. The heat and the tumbling motion of the dryer cause various clothing items and linen to shed fibers. Without a lint screen, these fibers can end up inside the machine which can cause a malfunction or even a fire […]

Whether your washer is brand new or you have enjoyed using it for several years, it’s important to understand how regular maintenance will help prolong the life of your appliance. Maintaining your washer is more than simply cleaning the detergent dispenser area. Here are some essential washer maintenance tips. Level your washer Your washer is […]

Appliances like refrigerators have become more and more advanced over the years. Unfortunately, even though some great progress has been made in terms of technology, fridges still break down. Whether it’s a minor problem or something more serious, it’s important to have it taken care of promptly to avoid further damage. Here are some of […]

You notice something strange when you get home for the day. The kitchen seems quieter than usual, eerily quiet, spooky even. You open the fridge. The light comes on as you swing the door open. You pour yourself a glass of your favorite cold beverage and take a drink. It feels warmer in your mouth […]