Questions & Answers

Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes anyone who wants answers to questions about the appliance repairs & services offered by our company, questions about an appliance problem, or just general inquiries about Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces itself, to our website's page with the questions our managers, service writers, and technicians are commonly asked. Our appliance specialists have put together the following collection of answers to those questions in the hope they will be useful to anyone in Boulder, Longmont, or the greater Boulder County area in need of appliance service.
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Washing Machine
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Clothes Dryer
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Refrigerator
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Range Oven
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Cooktop
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Microwave Oven
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Dishwasher
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Freezer / Icemaker
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Range Hood
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Garbage Disposer
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Trash Compactor
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about washing machine problems. As one of the leading washing machine repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting washing machines!
Why does my washer seem to frequently go off balance?
Why is my washer shaking all the time?
How do I get rid of the moldy or mildew smell coming from my washer?
My loads are very wet and it seems my front load washing machine is not draining or spinning out loads.
Why does my top-load washing machine fill so slowly?
Why is there mildew and a strange smell in my washing machine?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about clothes dryer problems. As one of the leading clothes dryer repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting clothes dryers!
Why is my clothes dryer not heating?
Why are my clothes damp or drying times so long?
Why is there excessive lint in my dryer?
Why is there an odor in my dryer or load?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about refrigerator problems. As one of the leading refrigerator repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting refrigerators!
Refrigerator is running longer but temperatures is warming up?
Why refrigerator leaks water on bottom?
Why is refrigerator exterior hot to the touch?
Why is food not cooling even though refrigerator is running?
Why is the refrigerator is too cold?
What is the best way to clean a refrigerator?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about range oven problems. As one of the leading range oven repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont area with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting range ovens!
The temperature in my oven temp is off. Is there a way to calibrate the temperature?
Why does range burners heat but oven does not?
Why is range oven temperature not correct?
Should I do anything prior to self-cleaning my oven?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about cooktop problems. As one of the leading cooktop repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting cooktops!
Why are my surface burners not igniting?
Is it normal for my gas cooktop burners to be clicking?
Why is my electric cooktop not working?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about microwave problems. As one of the leading microwave repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting microwaves!
What is the correct way to clean a microwave oven?
Why is moisture on microwave oven interior?
Why is microwave oven touch control panel not working?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about dishwasher problems. As one of the leading dishwasher repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting dishwashers!
Why is my dishwasher leaving spots on dishes?
My dishwasher will not start?
Why does dishwasher not completely dry dishes?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about freezer & icemaker problems. As one of the leading freezer & icemaker repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting freezers & icemakers!
Why a freezer may not operate?
Why does ice maker only produce a little ice?
Why does freezer have ice buildup or frost?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about range hood problems. As one of the leading range hood repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting range hoods!
What is proper method for cleaning vent filters and how frequently should filters be cleaned?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about garbage disposer problems. As one of the leading garbage disposer repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting garbage disposers!
How to properly operate garbage disposer.
What can be put in a garbage disposer?
What is best way to clean kitchen garbage disposer?
Columbine Appliance & Fireplaces welcomes you to our website's page dedicated to frequently asked questions about trash compactor problems. As one of the leading trash compactor repair and service companies servicing the Boulder ~ Longmont area, we have a great sense of appreciation in being able to help those in the greater Boulder ~ Longmont with answers to common questions about using and troubleshooting trash compactors!
Why is trash compactor not working?
How does a trash compactor work?
Why are bottles not breaking in a trash compactor?