In today’s disposable world, most people tend to purchase a new appliance when their old one breaks down. But sometimes, this isn’t a workable solution. What if it’s a large, expensive appliance, or something that can’t be easily replaced? To get back to work as quickly as possible, you will need an appliance repairer.
Your first instinct might be to call a general tradesman or handyman when repairs are needed, but this isn’t always the best option. A qualified appliance repairer should be your go to when your business or household appliances are in need of repairs. Here’s why.
More Experience
There are dozens of different appliances that can be found in the home and their maintenance is something of a niche specialisation. You could try to fix it yourself, but you risk doing further damage. Meanwhile, an electrician or other tradesperson won’t have the same experience and knowledge of your appliance as a dedicated repairer.
An appliance repairer will more easily navigate your appliance, even if it has had previous repairs, and has a better chance of fixing it in a safe and effective manner. And with many modern day appliances containing complex electronic and computer components, a good appliance repairer should have a better working knowledge of these parts.
Qualifications and licences
If you order and pay for parts online which you fit yourself, you not only risk not getting anything you have paid for (a common complaint amongst customers who call us after they pay for parts online only to find they never arrive), but in fitting electrical parts you are not qualified to do so you can risk nullifying your insurance if there is a fire.
Greater Efficiency
If your broken item is a well used household item or something that is integral to the day to day running of your business, you need an appliance repairer. Why is that? Because the increased knowledge base of a professional repairer and the specialised tools they posses mean that they will fix your item more quickly than yourself or another handyman. This quicker turnaround is a benefit to your hip pocket as well.
The Prevention of Further Repairs
A good appliance repairer will have a greater familiarity with your appliance, which means that as well as repairing your machine, they can also assess the whole machine to see if any further repairs or modifications need to be made to prevent further breakdowns. Don’t be afraid to take advantage of your repairer by asking questions about the cause of the breakdown and techniques to prevent future damage.
Lower Cost
Repairing an appliance, especially if it is a large appliance, is often cheaper than frequently replacing it. This also has environmental applications. A qualified repairer will fix your machine more quickly than an unqualified person, which means the cost of the whole job will be less. It is also a lot cheaper than trying to fix the appliance yourself and having to replace it if you do further damage.
Less Time
Hiring someone to fix your appliance will almost always be quicker than trying to do it yourself. An appliance repairer comes with all the knowledge that you would otherwise have to learn, and they will not waste time learning about the components like you would.
Albion Appliances have the parts and the smarts to get your appliance working again as quickly as possible. Call us today on (07) 3630 1611.
