Washing Machine Repair in Toronto and the GTA

Frequently asked Questions

We've compiled a list of the most common questions customers ask. You may find the answer to your own question, and if not, we are always ready to help.

• Why did my washing machine start making strange noises?

  Many people start asking this question when their washing machine starts making strange noises. There can be a few reasons for that, but most commonly, it means something wrong with the machine, and it needs to be repaired. If you are not sure what is wrong with your washing machine, it is best to call a professional to look at it and determine the cause of the problem. In some cases, the repair might be simple and can be done by the homeowner. However, more often than not, the problem is more severe and requires the expertise of a professional technician.
  
  No matter what the problem is, do not try to fix it yourself if you are unsure how to do it. This could potentially lead to even more damage to the machine and cost you even more money in the long run. Instead, it is always best to call a professional technician who has the experience and knowledge to diagnose and repair the problem correctly. Trust us, and it is worth it in the end!

• My washing machine is leaking water, what could be the problem?

  There are a few reasons why your washing machine may be leaking water. One common reason is that the hoses may be loose and not properly connected to the machine. Another possibility is that there may be a crack in the tank, which will require more extensive repairs. Finally, if your machine is older, the seals may have deteriorated and need to be replaced.

  
  

  Regardless of the cause, it's essential to address the issue as soon as possible to avoid further damage. If your washing machine is leaking water, bring it in for repair, and we'll take care of it for you. We have over ten years of experience repairing all types of washing machines, so you can rest assured that we'll be able to fix the issue quickly and efficiently.

• Is there anything I can do to prevent common washing machine problems?

  • Yes! There are some things that you can do to help prevent common washing machine problems:
  • Make sure that your washer is levelled. This can cause the machine to vibrate excessively and wear out components prematurely if it is not.
  • Be sure to keep your lint trap clean. This will help ensure proper drainage and keep your machine running efficiently.
  • Check the hoses for any leaks and replace them if necessary. A leaky hose can cause water damage to your flooring and your machine.
  • Do not overload your machine. This can cause it to work harder than necessary and may lead to premature failure.
  • Keep the door of your washer closed when the machine is not in use. This will help keep the interior of the machine clean and free from dust and dirt.
  • If your machine is not draining correctly, check to ensure that the drain hose is not kinked or clogged.
  • These are just a few tips to help you prevent common washing machine problems. For more information, please consult your owner's manual or contact a qualified technician.

• Is it worth repairing a washing machine?

  It depends on the severity of the problem and the brand of the machine. Generally, the cost of washing machine repair will range from $35 to $100 per hour. However, it's always best to contact a professional to get an accurate estimate. ProMaster is here to help with any washing machine repair needs. We provide expert service at reasonable costs. Contact us today!
  

• Can I do the repair work myself?

  You can try to repair your washing machine at home; however, the cost of doing so may not be worth it. It's best to contact a professional to get an accurate estimate of the cost and severity of the problem. ProMaster is here to help with any washing machine repair needs you.
  

• Can I fix my washing machine?

  You won't have to pay for additional service calls in most cases. If something goes wrong while your washing machine is being serviced, don't panic. Simply call the technician, and they will help resolve the issue. Most problems can be fixed quickly and easily, but the technician will let you know what needs to be done if the issue is more serious. You won't have to pay for additional service calls in most cases.

• How do you diagnose a washing machine problem?

  If you notice that your washer is not starting, taking too long to complete a cycle, or the water doesn't seem to be getting hot enough, it's time to call in a professional. It's possible to repair your washing machine at home; however, the cost of doing so may not be worth it. It's best to contact a professional to get an accurate estimate of the cost and severity of the problem. ProMaster is here to help with any washing machine repair needs. We provide expert service at reasonable costs. Contact us today!
  

• What are some common washing machine problems?

  One of the most common problems with washing machines is that they do not agitate properly. This can be caused by several things, such as a faulty belt or a clogged pump. Another common problem is that the machine will not spin properly, usually because of a clogged pump or filter.

• How long does a typical washing machine repair take?

  Most washing machine repairs can be completed in approximately 35-100 minutes. However, more complex repairs may take longer.

• What should I do if my washing machine overflows?

  If a washing machine has overflowed, the first thing to do is turn off the water supply to the machine. If there is a lot of water on the floor, use towels or a mop to soak it up. Once the water has been mopped up, unplug the machine and call a technician. A technician will be able to diagnose and repair the machine properly.

• Can a washing machine break down from overuse?

  This is a question that is often asked by people who own washing machines. The answer to this question is, unfortunately, yes. Washing machines can break down from overuse, and this is especially common if the machine is not well-maintained. In order to prevent your washing machine from breaking down, it is important to keep it clean and lubricated. Additionally, you should avoid overloading the machine. If your washing machine does break down, however, you can repair it yourself or take it to a professional mechanic.

• Should I wait until my warranty expires before repairing my washing machine?

  This is a question that many people ask when their washing machine starts to malfunction. The answer, however, depends on the severity of the problem. If the issue is minor, then you may be able to wait until your warranty expires. However, if the problem is more serious, then you should have it repaired as soon as possible.

• What are some common causes of a washing machine not draining properly?

  Several things can cause a washing machine that is not to drain correctly. Some common causes include a clogged drain hose, a clogged pump, a clogged filter, or a problem with the motor. If your washing machine is not draining correctly, it is essential to troubleshoot the issue and determine the cause. Once the cause has been identified, you can take the necessary steps to fix the problem.

• If my washing machine isn't spinning, what could be the problem?

  A few things could cause your washing machine not to spin. One common issue is belt breaking. If this is the case, you will likely hear a loud noise when the machine is trying to spin. Another possibility is that the motor has gone out. If this is the problem, you will likely see or smell smoke coming from the machine. Finally, the most common reason for a washing machine not to spin is that it's unbalanced. This can be caused by something as simple as putting too many clothes in at once. If your machine isn't spinning, try checking these things first before calling a technician.

• My washing machine smells like it's burning. What could be the problem?

  If your washing machine smells like it's burning, it might have a problem with the heating element. This can be a dangerous problem, so you should call a repair technician to fix it as soon as possible.