Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School Make $80 - $120k per year fixing appliances ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://uncleharry.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://uncleharry.com/blog/) - Starting a business can be scary. Follow our appliance repair blog and overcome your fears with advice gleaned from 20+ years of experience. - [Rebuilding Appliance Control Circuit Board Service - NLA Boards](https://uncleharry.com/rebuilding-appliance-control-circuit-board-service-nla-boards/) - Back around 1980, when microwaves were becoming popular I would occasionally repair the circuit board on a microwave to save a customer money. Back then microwaves were the only appliance with a circuit board. Now it's hard to find an appliance without one. Over the decades, my techs and I always preferred to replace bad - [How to create repeat business with HVAC check-ups](https://uncleharry.com/how-to-create-repeat-business-with-hvac-check-ups/) - Create repeat business by offering your customers scheduled HVAC checkups. This keeps you busy, and customers happy with their systems. - [How to fix ice build-up in your fridge or freezer](https://uncleharry.com/how-to-fix-ice-build-up-in-your-fridge-or-freezer/) - Ice Build-up There are a number of simple solutions to fix ice build-up in a refrigerator that any layman can do, such as not leaving the door open, ensuring that the door seal is airtight, keeping the unit level so that the door remains closed, and setting the right temperature. If these simple solutions don’t - [Appliance Repair: Troubleshooting Tips for a Dryer That Won’t Start](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-troubleshooting-tips-for-a-dryer-that-wont-start/) - Right off the bat, we are going to assume that you’ve checked that the power cord is plugged in, that the breaker or fuse is working properly, and that you’ve familiarized yourself with the specific make and model. - [What You Should Know Before Becoming an Appliance Repair Technician](https://uncleharry.com/what-you-should-know-before-becoming-an-appliance-repair-technician/) - There’s never been a better time to take the leap and become your business owner as an Appliance Repair Technician. - [How Can I Become an Appliance Repair Technician?](https://uncleharry.com/how-can-i-become-an-appliance-repair-technician/) - Become an Appliance Repair Technician with a little help from Uncle Harry's Platinum Program. Get started today! - [20 Years of Uncle Harry's Students Tell Their Stories](https://uncleharry.com/students-tell-their-stories/) - Over the last two decades I have helped thousands of guys set up their own home appliance repair business. Listen to some of them tell their stories here. - [Samples From My Online "Secrets to Starting an Appliance Repair Business" Lessons](https://uncleharry.com/samples-from-my-online-secrets-to-starting-an-appliance-repair-business-lessons/) - Get a behind the scenes look at "Secrets to Starting an Appliance Repair Business." If you're interested in Uncle Harry's Program, take a look. - [Reality Appliance Repair Courses [Just Released]](https://uncleharry.com/reality-appliance-repair-courses/) - Get a free sample of the "Reality Appliance Repair Courses" from Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School. Hours of real-life repair tutorials for all major home appliances. - [Platinum Online - Mastering Laundry Appliances](https://uncleharry.com/platinum-online-mastering-laundry-appliances/) - Start your own home appliance repair company now! Buy our complete set of online courses for how-tos for home laundry appliances' repairs and schematics. - [Platinum Online - Mastering Kitchen Appliances](https://uncleharry.com/platinum-online-mastering-kitchen-appliances/) - Start your own appliance repair company now! Buy our complete set of online courses for how-tos for all home kitchen appliances' repairs and schematics. - [Platinum Online - Secrets to Starting Your Own Appliance Repair Business](https://uncleharry.com/platinum-online-secrets-starting-appliance-repair-business/) - Starting your own home appliance repair business doesn't have to be scary! Enroll in this introductory set of online courses to learn secrets to success. - [Appliance Repair Tech Troubles: The Appliance Shortage of 2022](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-tech-troubles-the-appliance-shortage-of-2022/) - As an appliance repair tech, you might’ve wondered if the appliance shortage will impact your job stability and when it might end. - [How I Was YouTubed to Death!](https://uncleharry.com/youtubed-to-death/) - YouTube can be great, but it's also filled with faulty information. Bypass a painful learning curve and get it right the first time with Uncle Harry's. - [Why Can't Handymen Make Any Money? Triple Your Income!](https://uncleharry.com/handymen-cant-make-money/) - Ever wonder how you could triple your income? Read more to find out about becoming an appliance repair man who make three times as much as a handyman. - [Starting Your Own Home Appliance Repair Business Is SCARY!](https://uncleharry.com/starting-home-appliance-repair-business-scary/) - Starting a home appliance repair business is scary, but it doesn't have to be! Here are 5 start up fears and how you can overcome them AND succeed! - [5 Biggest Mistakes When Starting Your Repair Business](https://uncleharry.com/5-biggest-mistakes-when-starting-an-appliance-repair-business/) - From not charging enough to choosing the right jobs to take; read more about the Five Biggest Mistakes When Starting Your Appliance Repair Business. - [Free Samples](https://uncleharry.com/free-samples/) - We are now offering free samples of our appliance repair business startup courses online including our new reality series. Test out one of the following links to see for yourself: Business start up secrets - Free sample Gas and Electric Dryers - Free Sample Refrigerators and Freezers - Free Sample My PlatinumProgram - Free Sample - [What to Do With Tricky, Hard-to-Diagnose Appliance Repair Issues](https://uncleharry.com/what-to-do-with-tricky-hard-to-diagnose-appliance-repair-issues/) - Tricky, hard-to-diagnose appliance repair issues shouldn't be handled at home by untrained individuals. Uncle Harry's can help. - [Bad news! Everything you believe about starting an appliance repair business is wrong. Myth Busting Begins Here](https://uncleharry.com/i-have-bad-news-for-you-everything-you-believe-about-starting-an-appliance-repair-business-is-wrong/) - All of what you believe about starting an appliance repair business is wrong. This myth busting post will start you in the right direction. - [Top Reasons to Become an Appliance Repair Tech in 2022](https://uncleharry.com/top-reasons-to-become-an-appliance-repair-tech-in-2022/) - Becoming an appliance repair tech is a great way to start a business, bank from a profitable industry, and help homeowners. - [3 Reasons Why a Gas Range Won't Turn On](https://uncleharry.com/gas-range-wont-turn-on/) - If you're dealing with a gas range that won't turn on matter how many times you've twisted the knobs, you can follow these simple tricks. - [Appliance Repair: How to Repair a Smelly Dishwasher](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-how-to-repair-a-smelly-dishwasher/) - When it comes to repairing a smelly dishwasher, there are a few simple steps that appliance repair technicians can take to resolve this issue. - [Fire Prevention Month: Dryer Repairs and Maintenance with Uncle Harry](https://uncleharry.com/fire-prevention-month-dryer-repairs-and-maintenance-with-uncle-harry/) - October is Fire Prevention Month. Uncle Harry can help guide you through dryer repairs and appliance care to protect against household fires. - [Fall Maintenance Tips for Appliance Repair Technicians to Keep Appliances Running](https://uncleharry.com/fall-maintenance-tips-for-appliance-repair-technicians-to-keep-appliances-running/) - Don’t go without fall maintenance. Here’s a few top fall maintenance tips from Uncle Harry's to help appliance repair technicians perform seasonal maintenance. - [Top 5 Most Common Appliances that Break Down](https://uncleharry.com/top-5-most-common-appliances-that-break-down/) - Consumers can save hundreds of dollars annually by repairing, rather than replacing, broken appliances while also doing good for the planet. - [Top Five Most Common Air Conditioning Problems & How to Prevent Them](https://uncleharry.com/top-five-most-common-air-conditioning-problems-how-to-prevent-them/) - Don't suffer through a hot, muggy Maryland summer with a broken air conditioner. Learn how to fix the top five most common problems. - [Dryer Won't Turn On: Common Problems and How to Fix Them](https://uncleharry.com/dryer-wont-turn-on/) - Learn about some of the most common reasons a dryer won't turn on, their potential causes, and what a homeowner can do before calling an appliance repair pro. - [Why 2021 is a Great Time to Become an Appliance Repair Tech](https://uncleharry.com/becoming-appliance-repair-tech-2021/) - Tradespeople have been in demand lately, yet misconceptions remain. This article responds to them & makes a case for becoming an appliance repair technician. - [Samples From My Online Laundry Training Courses](https://uncleharry.com/samples-from-my-online-laundry-training-courses/) - View Samples From My Online Laundry Training Courses that are available in Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair Training Program. - [Samples From My Online Kitchen Training Courses](https://uncleharry.com/samples-from-my-online-kitchen-training-courses/) - View a sample from My Online Kitchen Training Courses available in Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair Training Program. - [Using the "Blue Book Pricing Guide" is the Guide to High Profits](https://uncleharry.com/using-the-blue-book-pricing-guide-is-the-guide-to-high-profits/) - Learn more about the Blue Book Pricing Guide and how it can guide you to high profits on your service calls. An essential part to any business. - [Appliance Repair Business Tips: 6 Things I Wish I Knew Starting Out](https://uncleharry.com/6-appliance-repair-business-tips/) - Learn from my top six lessons for running an appliance repair business the right way and building something sustainable. Read the full list in my latest post. - [Setting Yourself Apart as an Appliance Repair Technician](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-soft-skills/) - Discover the skills that distinguish true appliance repair pros from the guys just out to make a quick buck. Also, learn about the best ways to learn the trade. - [Appliance Shortage 2020: What This Means for Appliance Repair Pros](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-shortage-2020/) - Get a repair pro's perspective on the appliance shortage in 2020 & COVID-19's impact on changing consumer shopping habits & manufacturing. - [Appliance Repair Tips: Common Refrigerator Problems and How to Fix Them](https://uncleharry.com/common-refrigerator-problems/) - Learn about some of the most common refrigerator problems, their potential causes, & what you can do before calling an appliance repair pro. - [Thou Shall Learn to Say No To Customers](https://uncleharry.com/thou-shall-learn-to-say-no-to-customers/) - Saying no to a customer is a critical ingredient in making your business a success. Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School teaches effective communication. - [Samurai Tech Versus Uncle Harry's School of Appliance Repair](https://uncleharry.com/samurai-tech-versus-uncle-harrys-school-of-appliance-repair/) - There are numerous appliance repair schools. Only Uncle Harry's will guide on starting your own business and becoming a competent technician. - [Who Should You Listen To?](https://uncleharry.com/who-should-you-listen-to/) - When it comes any business opportunity: Who’s advice is of real value? Listen to successful business people, not amateurs! Read more in this blog post. - [How Not To Learn The Appliance Repair Business](https://uncleharry.com/not-learn-appliance-repair-business/) - Some people claim you can master the home appliance repair business in only 3 weeks; I disagree. Buy my program and set your own pace to succeed. - [If You Are So Smart, Why Are You So Broke?](https://uncleharry.com/if-you-are-so-smart-why-are-you-so-broke/) - Many people believe they are great at fixing appliances. However, few take the next steps to get their business off the ground. Uncle Harry's can help. - [Uncle Harry's Ten Commandments - The Appliance Repair Bible](https://uncleharry.com/uncle-harrys-ten-commandments-the-appliance-repair-bible/) - Achieve success with the Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair Bible. Follow our ten commandments for success with your business and appliance repair. - [Thou Shall Not Try to Fix the Unfixable](https://uncleharry.com/thou-shall-not-try-to-fix-the-unfixable/) - There are many repairs that fall into the gray area between fixable and unfixable. Uncle Harry's shares advice for when to fix and when to buy new. - [Making Money by Picking the Low Hanging Fruit](https://uncleharry.com/making-money-picking-low-hanging-fruit/) - Take it from a guy with 20+ years of home appliance repair experience: learn to be selective on when you say yes; pick and choose the low hanging fruit. ## Pages - [Appliance Repair School](https://uncleharry.com/) - Start your own appliance repair business. - [Our Products](https://uncleharry.com/our-products/) - Choose from a varierty of appliance repair training products at Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School. Find the tool that helps you meet your goals. - [A review of companies in the appliance circuit board remanufacturing business](https://uncleharry.com/a-review-of-companies-in-the-appliance-circuit-board-remanufacturing-business/) - Circuit Board Remanufacturing and Rebuilding First a bit of history of the appliance repair world. In the past 10 years circuit board remanufacturing or repairing has evolved from an insignificant business in to a major factor in the appliance repair world. Why did this happen? But first to explain what exactly is the appliance circuit - [Uncle Harry Testimonials](https://uncleharry.com/uncle-harry-testimonials/) - Unsure if Uncle Harry's Repair School is right for you? Read our reviews and testimonials to learn about the success of our former students. - [Appliance Repair Startup Fears](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-startup-fears/) - Learn how to overcome your startup fears. Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School has been a trusted name since 1997. Learn how yours can be too! - [Appliance Repair Wizard Pro](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-wizard-pro/) - Start fixing appliances like a pro and speed up your repair time with Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair Wizard. Everything you need in an easy to use tablet. - [How To Start An Appliance Repair Business](https://uncleharry.com/start-appliance-repair-business/) - Wondering how to start an appliance repair business? Uncle Harry’s Appliance Repair School will train you to repair appliances and get the phone ringing! - [Privacy Policy](https://uncleharry.com/privacy-policy/) - This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit http://uncleharry.com (the “Site”). PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on - [Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair Program Pricing](https://uncleharry.com/uncle-harrys-appliance-repair-program-pricing/) - Get pricing for Uncle Harry's appliance repair programs, the Appliance Repair Wizard Pro, and online series. Enroll today. Financing plans are available. - [Learn Appliance Repair](https://uncleharry.com/learn-appliance-repair/) - Learn appliance repair from Uncle Harry’s Appliance Repair School. Get the hands-on technical skills you need to start your own business! - [Appliance Repair Training Online](https://uncleharry.com/appliance-repair-training-online/) - Appliance repair training online gives you an opportunity to gain experience from home! Use our repair videos & appliance repair wizard to become a pro! ## Testimonials - [Testimonial 5](https://uncleharry.com/testimonials/testimonial-5/) - Read more about how you can profit from starting your own appliance repair business. Get industry insight and expert advice from Uncle Harry. - [Testimonial 4](https://uncleharry.com/testimonials/testimonial-4/) - Get more calls. Start on your path to quitting your day job and starting your career. 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Read this testimonial about the success professionals are having with the tools of Uncle Harry's Appliance Repair School. ## Products - [Platinum Program with 15 inch Laptop. - Technician Training Edition](https://uncleharry.com/products/platinum-program-with-15-inch-laptop-technician-training-edition/) - [Platinum Program with 15-inch Laptop](https://uncleharry.com/products/platinum-program-with-15-inch-laptop/) - [Dishwashers and Disposers - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/dishwashers-and-disposers-reality-series/) - [Dryers Both Gas and Electric - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/dryers-both-gas-and-electric-reality-series/) - [Entire Appliance Group – Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/entire-appliance-group-reality-series/) - [Front and Top load washing machines - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/front-and-top-load-washing-machines-reality-series/) - [Gas and Electric Ovens and Cooktops - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/gas-and-electric-ovens-and-cooktops-reality-series/) - [Ice makers and Dispensers - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/ice-makers-and-dispensers-reality-series/) - [Kitchen Appliances Group – Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/kitchen-appliances-group-reality-series/) - [Refrigerators - All Styles - Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/refrigerators-all-styles-reality-series/) - [Platinum Online – "Secrets to Starting Your Own Appliance Repair Business" Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/platinum-online-secrets-to-starting-your-own-appliance-repair-business-series/) - [Laundry Appliances Group – Reality Series](https://uncleharry.com/products/laundry-appliances-group-reality-series/) ## ARBT Lessons - [Defining and developing your own market](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/defining-and-developing-your-own-market/) - [Getting your phone ringing with profitable work](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/getting-your-phone-ringing-with-profitable-work/) - [Dryers - what they all have in common](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-what-they-all-have-in-common/) - [Dryers - Dryer components and common problems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-dryer-components-and-common-problems/) - [Dryers - Unusual dryer problems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-unusual-dryer-problems/) - [Dryers - Dryer gas valves, part 1](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-dryer-gas-valves-part-1/) - [Dryers - Dryer gas valves, part 2](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-dryer-gas-valves-part-2/) - [Dryers - Electric dryer heating elements](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dryers-electric-dryer-heating-elements/) - [Home problems can cause appliance service calls, part 1](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/home-problems-can-cause-appliance-service-calls-part-1/) - [Home problems can cause appliance service calls, part 2](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/home-problems-can-cause-appliance-service-calls-part-2/) - [Home problems can cause appliance service calls, part 3](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/home-problems-can-cause-appliance-service-calls-part-3/) - [Washers - Introduction](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-introduction/) - [Washers - Timers and computers](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-timers-and-computers/) - [Washers - Diagnosing computer operated washers](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-diagnosing-computer-operated-washers/) - [Washers - Tripods, diagnostics, and door boots](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-tripods-diagnostics-and-door-boots/) - [Washers - Main seals, drain pumps, and leaks](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-main-seals-drain-pumps-and-leaks/) - [Washers - Understanding washer drive systems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-understanding-washer-drive-systems/) - [Washers - Understanding water inlet and control systems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/washers-understanding-water-inlet-and-control-systems/) - [Basic electricity - Basic concepts of measuring voltage and current](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/basic-electricity-basic-concepts-of-measuring-voltage-and-current/) - [Basic electricity - Understanding switches and loads](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/basic-electricity-understanding-switches-and-loads/) - [Basic electricity - Using an Ohmmeter](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/basic-electricity-using-an-ohmmeter/) - [Basic electricity - Making electricity flow](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/basic-electricity-making-electricity-flow/) - [Refrigerators - Understanding refrigerant flow](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-understanding-refrigerant-flow/) - [Refrigerators - Compressor and system failures](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-compressor-and-system-failures/) - [Refrigerators - Understanding air flow and temperature controls](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-understanding-air-flow-and-temperature-controls/) - [Refrigerators - Automatic defrost systems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-automatic-defrost-systems/) - [Refrigerators - Drain system problems and repair](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-drain-system-problems-and-repair/) - [Refrigerators - Diagnosing computer controlled refrigerators](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-diagnosing-computer-controlled-refrigerators/) - [Refrigerators - Door gaskets, fans and switches](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/refrigerators-door-gaskets-fans-and-switches/) - [Icemakers - What all icemakers have in common](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/icemakers-what-all-icemakers-have-in-common/) - [Icemakers - Diagnosis and testing](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/icemakers-diagnosis-and-testing/) - [Icemakers - Water valve diagnosis and leaks](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/icemakers-water-valve-diagnosis-and-leaks/) - [Icemakers - Common icemaker failures](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/icemakers-common-icemaker-failures/) - [Water and Ice Dispensers - Theory and repair](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/water-and-ice-dispensers-theory-and-repair/) - [Ice Dispensers, Grinders, and Bins](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/ice-dispensers-grinders-and-bins/) - [Range and Ovens - Introduction](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-introduction/) - [Range and Ovens - Gas Oven Diagnosis](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-gas-oven-diagnosis/) - [Range and Ovens - Temperature controls](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-temperature-controls/) - [Range and Ovens - Electric oven diagnosis](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-electric-oven-diagnosis/) - [Range and Ovens - Gas Cooktops](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-gas-cooktops/) - [Range and Ovens - Understanding self-cleaning ovens](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-understanding-self-cleaning-ovens/) - [Range and Ovens - Electric Cooktops Open & Glass](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/range-and-ovens-electric-cooktops-open-glass/) - [Dishwashers - Theory of Operation](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dishwashers-theory-of-operation/) - [Dishwashers - Clogged Drains and Common Problems](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dishwashers-clogged-drains-and-common-problems/) - [Dishwashers - Doors, Seals and Hinges](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dishwashers-doors-seals-and-hinges/) - [Dishwashers - Unusual Brands](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/dishwashers-unusual-brands/) - [Disposers - Theory, Repair and Replacement](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/disposers-theory-repair-and-replacement/) - [Microwaves - Diagnosis and repair](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/microwaves-diagnosis-and-repair/) - [What to charge for your services, part 1](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/what-to-charge-for-your-services-part-1/) - [What to charge for your services, part 2](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/what-to-charge-for-your-services-part-2/) - [Picking the low hanging fruit](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/picking-the-low-hanging-fruit/) - [Diagnostic tricks revealed](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/diagnostic-tricks-revealed/) - [How much money can you really make?](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/how-much-money-can-you-really-make/) - [Trick of the trade: Unjamming a disposal](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/trick-of-the-trade-unjamming-a-disposal/) - [How to make money in appliance repair](https://uncleharry.com/lesson/how-to-make-money-in-appliance-repair/) ## Product Categories - [Digital Products](https://uncleharry.com/product-category/digital-products/) - 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