by SilverBack Home Warranty | Aug 1, 2026 | Appliances
If your refrigerator is not cooling, start with the simple things before assuming the appliance has completely failed. A refrigerator can stop cooling properly because of an incorrect temperature setting, blocked airflow, dirty condenser coils, a door that isn’t...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jul 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re asking “where is my main water shutoff valve?”, the best time to find the answer is before water starts pouring across the floor. Your home’s main water shutoff valve controls the water supply entering the house. In a plumbing emergency, closing...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jul 17, 2026 | Home Warranty Basics
The home warranty claim process can feel unfamiliar the first time something breaks. You know your air conditioner, water heater, appliance, or another home system isn’t working—but what happens after you report the problem? In most cases, the process involves...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jul 10, 2026 | Home Maintenance
A GFCI outlet can keep tripping for several reasons, including: A faulty appliance or electrical device Moisture around an outlet or connected equipment Damaged cords or plugs A problem somewhere else on the protected circuit A deteriorating GFCI receptacle An...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jul 3, 2026 | HVAC
If your air conditioner keeps running during a hot Utah summer, it doesn’t necessarily mean something is wrong. On especially hot days, longer cooling cycles can be normal. But if your AC runs continuously and your home still can’t reach the temperature...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jun 26, 2026 | Home Care Tips, Home Maintenance, Homeowner Tips, HVAC, HVAC Tips, Preventative Care, Seasonal Maintenance, Utah Homeowners
One of the easiest and most important things a homeowner can do is also one of the most commonly forgotten: Changing the HVAC filter. Your heating and air conditioning system works hard throughout the year. During Utah’s hot summers and cold winters, your HVAC...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Jun 12, 2026 | Appliance Breakdowns, Home Maintenance, Home Warranty Coverage, Home Warranty Solutions, Local Homeoner Tips, Local Utah Coverage, Peace of Mind, Utah Homeowners
Your garage door is one of the largest moving parts in your home—and one of the most frequently used. For many Utah homeowners, the garage door opens and closes several times a day without a second thought. But when it suddenly won’t open, won’t close, or...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | May 22, 2026 | Budget Protection, Coverage Explained, Home Maintenance, Home Warranty Basics, Home Warranty Benefits, Local Utah Coverage, Peace of Mind, Utah Homeowners
Utah homes are changing. More homeowners are adding mother-in-law suites, basement apartments, guest kitchens, and separate living spaces than ever before. Whether it’s aging parents, adult children, rental income, or multi-generational living, these additional spaces...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | May 8, 2026 | Home Maintenance, Home Warranty Basics, Home Warranty Benefits, Home Warranty Coverage, Local Utah Coverage, Peace of Mind, Seasonal Home Care
There are few things better than relaxing in a hot tub after a long Utah winter day — or spending summer afternoons by the pool when temperatures climb into the 90s. But pools and hot tubs also come with systems, pumps, heaters, valves, and equipment that eventually...
by SilverBack Home Warranty | Apr 24, 2026 | Buyers & Sellers, Coverage Explained, Home Warranty Basics, Home Warranty Coverage, Home Warranty Solutions, Local Utah Coverage, Real Estate, Sellers, Selling a Home, Utah Real Estate
Real estate markets change constantly. One year, homes sell in a weekend with multiple offers. The next, buyers negotiate harder, homes stay listed longer, and everyone suddenly starts talking about interest rates again. But whether Utah is experiencing a buyer’s...