Should I Buy or Repair a Convection Oven?
- Repairing an oven can often cost less than replacing it.stack of cash image by jimcox40 from Fotolia.com
Convection ovens can be fixed with relative ease. Given the standard design of a typical convection oven, homeowners can often save money by repairing appliance problems. Once disassembled "test and replace internal components as needed," recommends BobVila.com, by simply "referring to the owner's manual or a parts diagram available from the manufacturer." - Convection ovens can bake any number of foods, including pizzas.pizzas in an oven image by Alison Bowden from Fotolia.com
Buying a new convection oven may be better than repairing. While repairing an oven may possibly save you money, depending upon the severity of the problem, parts and the cost of outside labor can quickly add up. In addition, states www.ConvectionOvenNow.com, brand new "convection ovens are generally reasonably priced". - A new convection oven can be a stylish addition to any kitchen.modern kitchen image by araraadt from Fotolia.com
Buying a convection oven may be your best bet. Minor fixes, such as replacing a thermometer, may only require a simple repair. Overall, however, buying a new convection oven may be the better deal. Newer models, especially, states www.ConvectionOvenNow.com, can be "very efficient in their use of heat, they typically cut energy use by around 20 percent, putting those savings in your wallet."