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Category: Roxanne’s Wisdoms

Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on May 2, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

How long does a dishwasher last? I get asked a lot how long a dishwasher normally lasts.  Manufacturers will tell you that your dishwasher should last around 10 years. This is kind of a rough guide; it really depends on a lot of things. Do some research before you buy to get the most out […]

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Roxanne’s Repair Tips:

Posted on May 2, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

Cleaning oven door glassHave you ever noticed when you have a nice new stove, that the first time something boils over it always seems to find its way into the vent holes on the top front of the range door and runs right between the two glass panes on the door? This can be very […]

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Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on April 7, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

How Induction cooking Works An induction cooktop looks pretty much the same as a ceramic cooktop with distinct zones, where you can place your pots and pans. Inside the cooking zone there is a tightly wound coil of metal. When the power is turned on, there is an alternate current that flows through the coil […]

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Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on March 6, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather, Member Services Representative “Wow!” is all I can say, as I’m writing this I keep wishing for spring. The last several mornings were very cold -20, -31 and this morning, it was -34 on my car on the way to work at 5:30 a.m.It looks like this cold is going to stick […]

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Roxanne’s Repair Tips:

Posted on March 5, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather Drum on dryer stopped turning There are a few reasons that your dryer drum will stop turning, let’s go through them one at a time, starting with the mostcommon. Malfunctioning drive motor – If none of the above will fix your problem, then it is the drive motor. This is normallylocated at […]

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Roxanne’s Repair Tips

Posted on February 4, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

Why is my garbage disposal not working? If your disposal is not working, first check to see if the breaker has tripped. The breaker will trip if something gets stuck in the grinding plate. If the breaker has tripped make sure the disposal is turned off or unplugged. Afterwards use an Alan wrench to insert […]

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Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on January 4, 2025 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather, Member Services Representative I can’t believe it is the end of December already. This year has flown by. It has been a good year. I want to thank all of you for all your support. We are here to serve you, and I do my best to do that. We are always looking for new […]

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Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on December 4, 2024 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather, Member Services Representative As I’m writing I’m wondering if everyone is enjoying this mild weather. I’m kind of hoping it will cool off more to get rid of all the black flies. It has been a long time since I’ve seen green grass  in the middle of November. I’m getting excited and […]

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Roxanne’s Repair Tips

Posted on November 4, 2024 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather Troubleshooting a water heater There is nothing worse than not having enough hot water or having no hot water at all! When this happens, you have a couple of choices: either you fix it yourself, or you call an electrician. It’s not that hard to fix if you know what you are […]

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Roxanne’s Sales Talk

Posted on October 4, 2024 in Roxanne's Wisdoms

by Roxanne Prather, Member Services Representative This last month has gone by so fast it’s hard to believe kids are back in school already. I would like to remind everyone to be especially careful at bus stops. Come to a complete stop when the stop arm comes out, not a rolling stop. The bus drivers […]

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