Understanding Your Appliance Repair Warranty: What Does It Cover?

When you invest in a professional appliance repair, you’re not just paying for a quick fix—you’re paying for a lasting solution. A key part of that solution is the warranty that comes with the service. A good warranty provides peace of mind, protecting you from further expense if the same problem reoccurs.

But what does a repair warranty actually cover? At Appliance Surgeon, we believe in being transparent about our guarantee. Here’s a breakdown of what a comprehensive repair warranty should include.

The Two Pillars of a Great Warranty

A reliable service warranty should always cover two distinct things: parts and labor.

1. Warranty on Parts

When a technician replaces a component in your appliance—like a motor, heating element, or control board—that new part should be guaranteed to function correctly for a specific period.

• What it means: If the replacement part fails due to a manufacturing defect within the warranty period, the service company will provide a new part at no cost to you.
• Why it matters: This protects you from paying twice for a faulty component. At Appliance Surgeon, we use high-quality and, when required, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts to ensure durability, but a warranty provides an essential safety net.

2. Warranty on Labor

The labor warranty covers the workmanship of the technician who performed the repair.

• What it means: If the initial repair fails because of an issue related to the work performed, a technician will come back to fix it correctly without charging you for their time.
• Why it matters: This is a company’s promise that they stand behind the quality and skill of their team. It shows confidence in their ability to diagnose and fix the problem right the first time.

What to Ask About a Warranty

Before you agree to any repair, you should always ask for clear details about the warranty:

• What is the duration? How long are parts and labor covered? (e.g., 90 days, 1 year).
• Is it in writing? A reputable company will provide the warranty terms on your invoice or receipt.
• Are there any exceptions? Ask if certain types of repairs or parts have different warranty terms.

The Appliance Surgeon Guarantee

We know that our job isn’t done until your appliance is running perfectly and you are completely confident in the repair. That’s why every service performed by Appliance Surgeon is backed by a comprehensive warranty covering both the parts we install and the labor we perform. We believe this is a fundamental part of providing honest, professional, and reliable service.

Choose a repair service that stands behind its work. Contact Appliance Surgeon for a guaranteed, expert repair.