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Telltale Signs Your Washing Machine Needs To Be Repaired

Washing machines help make doing the laundry easier and less time-consuming, making it an essential home appliance. Because of this, it will be quite frustrating if they happen to malfunction or stop working. So, once you notice something’s wrong with your washer, you should act right away. Doing so will lessen your worries and prevent more serious problems that might lead to an expensive replacement. Here are some signs you need a washing machine repair:

1. Excessive Loud Noises

It’s normal for your washing machine to make noise. The sounds of the motor running and the rotating drums are typical when it operates. But if you hear unusual loud noises like thumping, scraping, and grinding, then something might be wrong with your machine.

Sometimes, these noises happen because of an uneven load, and rearranging your clothes or making sure the washer is on even ground fixes the problem. If your washing machine still makes noise after doing so, it’s time to have it repaired.
 

2.   There Is Water in the Drum After Cycles

The drum is the part of the washing machine that holds the clothes and water. Once a cycle is done, it should be completely drained. So, if your clothes are still wet after a cycle, it might be because the drum gets filled with too much water. Damaged parts of your washing machine, such as the water pump and a clog in the drain hose, may also be the reason for this issue, so have it repaired immediately.
 

3.   The Drum Isn’t Filling Up With Water

While too much water in the drum is a problem, a drum that doesn’t fill up with water may also cause issues for some washer models. If this happens, not only will you be unable to finish your laundry, but there might be a bigger problem with your machine. This may be caused by a faulty water intake valve or a damaged hose. Since this problem is best handled by repair experts, it would be best to consult with them.
 

4.   Your Washing Machine Is Leaking

There are many signs of a leaking washing machine. They include a clogged supply hose or a cracked drum. Although you may easily detect these signs, issues, like a bad sensor, can only be diagnosed by a professional. So, if you notice a leak, call for appliance repair services.

Contact a Trusted Repair Expert

Now that you know some signs your washing machine needs to be repaired, you know when to call for professional help. Get in touch with Appliance Connection in Birmingham, AL today for more information on washing machine repair and more.

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