I Asked Experts Why Dishwashers Fail. A Simple Step You're Skipping Was the Top Answer
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Your dishwasher losing oomph may be your fault. Here's what experts say is the number one cause of dishwasher decline.
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When compiling and analyzing our list of the best dishwashers, every appliance professional I spoke with pointed to the same culprit behind most repair calls and warranty claims.
While burnt motors, failing hardware and general loss of cleaning power are inevitable for any machine after enough reps, one overlooked bit of maintenance is responsible for the bulk of dishwasher issues: a dirty filter.
So how often should you actually clean that dishwasher filter? More often than most people think. Here's why your filter matters, how frequently to clean it and...
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