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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Walcott, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Technician came to the house and analyzed the problem. It was determined that the cost of repair was over the allowable Choice Home Warranty limit and it should be replaced. Choice Home Warranty issued their replacement cost. This cost was unacceptable and I challenged their figure. After some negotiation I was offered an increased settlement amount. I still balked at their offer but I was told to take it or repair my old microwave. I finally accepted their amount, even though it is still well below what it will cost me to replace the unit. I might add that the existing microwave has the convection feature and I want to replace with same features. The cost that I will receive also does not include any removal, disposal or installation costs. At this time I am debating whether I will continue with Choice Home Warranty or consider other options."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Walcott, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"One oven doesn't work at all ( my choice, see above), the "working" oven was never calibrated properly so using it is hit or miss. It's time to call American Home Shield to see about replacing the entire unit. I'm waiting to finish other home projects before calling them. I don't know if I'll request Greenway again."
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LETM Services
4.3(
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Serving Walcott, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Eiland D & I (Deliver & Install) has successfully been in business for five consecutive years. He will service some of Iowa anything outside of a twenty five mile perimeter I will charge a trip charge. We have a minimum of 100$ for services, cost will go up according to size and scope of the project.

Response time1 day
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Chris'll Fixit, LLC
2.5(
2
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Serving Walcott, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

The team at CHRIS'LL FIXIT provides specialized appliance and HVAC repair and maintenance services to homeowners, renters, property managers, and businesses who rely on the consistent performance of kitchen and laundry appliances in their day-to-day operations.\n\nWe serve customers in and around the greater Quad Cities area, making make sure their appliances and mechanical systems are operating safely and comfortably.

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for appliance (microwave oven) installation and replacement projects in Walcott, IA

A pro can finish the job in one to three hours. Countertop models are the quickest, but built-in, drawer, and over-the-range units take longer because the installer may need to run a new outlet, modify cabinets, or add venting. Any add-ons can push the timeline closer to the three-hour mark. Hiring a licensed installer ensures the wiring is safe and the appliance operates at peak performance.

Because an over-the-range microwave doubles as a range hood, it needs proper venting. You can opt for a recirculating model that filters and recirculates air back into the kitchen, or a ducted unit that exhausts outdoors. Are you unsure which route suits your cooking style? Ask your installer for guidance before making a purchase.

Only microwaves labeled “over-the-range” have the built-in venting and lighting that’s necessary for safe, code-compliant use above a stove. Countertop models don’t have those safeguards. Before you swipe your card, have a licensed microwave installer confirm you’re choosing the right unit for the space and ensure compliance with local codes.

It’s best not to install a countertop microwave in your cabinets. Countertop models aren’t designed for use in an enclosed cabinet, and blocking those vents can trap moisture or even create a fire hazard. A built-in or drawer microwave is designed for tight spaces. Run your plans by an installer to make sure you’re buying the right style for the spot.

You don’t need an electrician if the outlet already meets the microwave’s power needs and sits in the right spot. In that case, you’re good to go ahead with the installation. If the outlet is undersized, outdated, or too far away, hire a licensed electrician to install a new one and ensure everything is code-compliant.

With routine care, most microwaves last between five and 10 years. To help them reach their maximum lifespan, wipe up spills immediately, wash the grease filter periodically, avoid using metal dishware, and close the door gently. Those simple habits reduce malfunctions and keep the appliance running smoothly for the long haul.

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