If an appliance is more than halfway through its lifespan and the repair costs more than 50% of the price of a new one, you should consider replacing it. But if fixing it is less than half the cost of buying something new—and it's not that close to the end of its life—a repair is probably the better option.

Repairman or technician is usually the term used for people who specialize in appliances. A handyman is a person who does general repairs on everything from electrical appliances to household equipment and structural defects.

Why Are Bosch Appliances Easy To Repair? Bosch appliances are easy to repair because these products are made using prime parts. The parts don't fail often, thanks to the brand's dedication to quality. In the event that something breaks, you can easily find the right OEM part due to the brand's prominence.