All posts by: David Lange
David Lange
In 1982 David went to work for his mom as a service technician and has been servicing appliances ever since. He is the owner of Oak Valley Appliance, an appliance repair company in Tehachapi, CA, with local techs also serving Lancaster, Ridgecrest, and surrounding areas.
Clothes dryers are usually very reliable, but things can go wrong over time. If your GE dryer won’t spin all of a sudden, you may be wondering what caused it and how to fix the problem. Where do you even...
If you own a dishwasher, it’s likely a kitchen convenience you can’t do without. But the abilities of this helpful appliance extend much further than the kitchen. You can safely use it to clean a variety of household items with...
Dishwasher technology is so advanced that loading and unloading your dishes is the only labor required. So if your dishes are wet and require hand drying at the end of a wash cycle, you’re already working too hard. But how...
Samsung dryers are typically so quiet that any unfamiliar noise can be a source of alarm. As startling as these sounds may be, however, most have a straightforward fix. From thumps and squeaks to rattles and hums, we’ll decode a...
Note: This information was updated on June 15, 2020. We will continue to update our COVID-19 protocols as directed by local, state, and federal recommendations. Our top priority at Oak Valley Appliance is the health & safety of our customers...
Who doesn’t love a clean, organized refrigerator? French door refrigerators look great and are quite popular, but sometimes, keeping them clean and organized becomes a hassle. Luckily, we’re experts when it comes to French door refrigerator organization! Let us show...
A dryer that doesn’t start can leave your spirit just as dampened as your clothes. But a laundry setback doesn’t have to ruin the day or end in a complex repair. Common causes for a Whirlpool dryer not starting range...
When deciding between a front load or top load washing machine, bad smells are one of the few front loader drawbacks. But where do you start when your front load washer stinks and you’re worried your clothes do too? We’ll...
With so much uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, Oak Valley wants you to know that we’re still open and providing safe in-home appliance service. You can rest easy knowing that you won’t have to go without your most important appliances...
When your Frigidaire dishwasher doesn’t start and you’re elbow-deep in a sink with dirty dishes, you know it’s time to start troubleshooting. But where do you begin to figure out what went wrong? We’ll provide some helpful starting points for...