Wells Appliance Repairs – Your Home Fixers
Got a dishwasher that won’t spin or a boiler that’s coughing? We’re the local crew that gets it sorted fast. Our certified technicians cover everything from washing machines to gas appliances, and we work weekdays and weekends to fit your schedule.
What We Fix
We handle the big stuff – water heaters, boilers, ovens, hobs, extractors – and the everyday items like fridges and dryers. Need a quick reset on an electric hob or a control board swap on an oven? We’ve done it hundreds of times, so you won’t be left guessing.
Why Choose Us?
We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Book an appointment in minutes online, and a friendly tech will be at your door with the right parts and tools.
Check out our latest tips: "How to Reset an Electric Hob", "Signs Your Hot Water Heater Needs Attention", and "Should You Repair a 7‑Year‑Old Oven?" – all free on our blog. Ready to stop the hassle? Call or click now and get your home back to normal.
Feb 2, 2026
What to Do When Your Water Heater Is Not Working
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When your water heater stops working, don't panic. Learn how to troubleshoot common issues like no power, tripped breakers, sediment buildup, and pilot light failure - and know when to call a pro.
Read MoreFeb 1, 2026
Rheem vs AO Smith Water Heaters: Which One Actually Lasts Longer?
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Rheem and AO Smith are two top water heater brands. AO Smith lasts longer, handles hard water better, and has better warranty terms - making it the smarter long-term choice despite the higher upfront cost.
Read MoreJan 26, 2026
How Long Should an Electric Stove Last? Real-World Expectations and When to Replace It
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Electric stoves typically last 13-15 years, but signs of wear like uneven heating, high energy bills, or frequent repairs mean it’s time to replace. Learn what breaks first and how to make yours last longer.
Read MoreJan 22, 2026
How Much Does It Cost to Fix a Freezer That Won’t Freeze?
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Find out the real cost to fix a freezer that won’t freeze, from thermostat issues to compressor failure. Learn when to repair vs. replace and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Read MoreJan 19, 2026
How to Tell If Your Oven Element Is Broken
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Learn how to tell if your oven element is broken by checking for glow, damage, and using a multimeter. Save money by replacing it yourself instead of buying a new oven.
Read MoreJan 18, 2026
What Is the Most Common Cause of Water Heater Failure?
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The most common cause of water heater failure is sediment buildup from hard water. Learn how to spot the signs, prevent damage, and extend your heater's life with simple annual maintenance.
Read MoreJan 15, 2026
What Usually Goes Wrong with a Dryer? Common Causes and Fixes
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Dryers often fail due to simple issues like clogged vents, broken belts, or blown fuses. Learn the most common causes and how to fix them yourself before calling a technician.
Read MoreJan 12, 2026
Can You Service a Boiler Yourself? Safety, Skills, and What You Can Actually Do
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You can't legally or safely service a boiler yourself in New Zealand. Learn what you can do at home, why professional servicing matters, and how to avoid dangerous mistakes that could cost you your health or home.
Read MoreJan 11, 2026
Are Boilers Expensive to Replace? Real Costs in New Zealand 2026
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Replacing a boiler in New Zealand costs between $4,000 and $6,500 on average. Find out what drives the price, how to save money, when to repair instead, and why waiting could cost you more.
Read MoreJan 8, 2026
How to Diagnose a Problem with a Refrigerator: Step-by-Step Troubleshooting Guide
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Learn how to diagnose common refrigerator problems like no cooling, strange noises, or water leaks. Step-by-step fixes you can do yourself to save time and money.
Read MoreJan 5, 2026
What Parts Fail in a Washing Machine? Common Breakdowns and What to Check First
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Washing machines fail in predictable ways. Learn which parts break most often-drain pump, door lock, drive belt-and how to fix them before calling a repair technician. Save money and time with this practical guide.
Read MoreJan 4, 2026
How Long Does It Take to Replace a Boiler in a House?
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Replacing a boiler in New Zealand typically takes 1-3 days, depending on boiler type, pipework, and gas line upgrades. Learn what affects the timeline, how to avoid delays, and what to expect during installation.
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