Real repairs, real homes
I’m Sam. These are actual jobs I’ve done across Stark County, Ohio — what broke, what I found when I opened it up, and how I fixed it. No stock photos, no made-up stories: just the work.
Based in Louisville, Ohio, and serving Canton, North Canton, Alliance, Massillon, and nearby communities.
Why I post these
I write these up so you can see the kind of work I do before you ever call. Every entry is a real appliance in a real home — the symptom the homeowner described, what I actually found, and the fix. It’s the most honest way I know to show you the brands I handle and how I approach a repair.
If you want the bigger picture, here’s what I repair and the towns I cover. I’ve been at this since 2018, it’s just me doing the work, and I can usually get to you same day or the next day when possible.
Recent jobs from the workbench
Bosch Dishwasher Repair – Malvern, OH (SHS43CF5N/27)
Samuel made a service call in Malvern, OH to address a broken cutlery drawer on a Bosch dishwasher. The damaged rack was replaced, and…
November 3, 2026GE Washer Not Spinning: 7 of 29 Were the Shifter or Mode Shifter Assembly
A GE washer that will not spin usually does not hand you a tidy code to look up. The basket sits still and the…
November 2, 2026GE Refrigerator Not Cooling: 33 of 88 Came Down to the Evaporator Fan
A GE refrigerator that is not cooling is a symptom, not a diagnosis. The fridge stays cold by pushing air across a cold evaporator…
November 2, 2026GE Dryer Won’t Start: Eight of 23 Were the Knob or Start Button
A GE dryer that will not start is a symptom, not a code. You set the cycle, press start, and the drum does not…
November 2, 2026Frigidaire Not Cooling: Defrost or a Fan Beat Sealed System 25 to 16
A Frigidaire refrigerator that has stopped cooling usually shows no code at all. On my last sixty-seven Frigidaire not-cooling calls in Stark County, the…
November 2, 2026Kitchenaid Refrigerator Repair – North Canton, OH (KFXS25RYMS2)
On a service call to North Canton, OH, Samuel Willhite visited a home on Kennemer Cir NW to look into a reported ice dispenser…
October 30, 2026Speed Queen Washer Repair – Canton, OH (AWN43RSN116TW01)
On a return service call to Corrine Dr NW in Canton, OH, Samuel diagnosed a Speed Queen washer that kept stopping mid-cycle with status…
October 29, 2026Speed Queen Dryer Repair – Uniontown, OH (ADEE9RGS175TW01)
Samuel was on a service call in Uniontown, OH when a Speed Queen dryer came in with a no-heat complaint. After confirming voltage at…
October 29, 2026Where Is Sam Willhite Now? A Quick Update
Sam Willhite founded Sam's Appliance Repair in 2018 and sold it in 2022. He is no longer with Sam's Appliance Repair or Grove Appliance…
October 28, 2026Kenmore Dryer Repair – Alliance, OH (110.97573220)
On a service call to Alliance, OH, Samuel visited a home on Harrisburg Westville Rd where a Kenmore dryer was taking much longer than…
October 28, 2026LG Dryer Repair – North Canton, OH (DLGX3371V)
On a service call to North Canton, Samuel found an LG dryer with a drum that had stopped turning entirely. The culprit turned out…
October 28, 2026Bosch Dishwasher Repair – North Canton, OH (SHE41CM5N/34)
Samuel made a service call on MacDuff Dr NW in North Canton to look into a Bosch dishwasher that appeared to have a non-functioning…
October 28, 2026Got one of these problems in your home?
Text me the appliance, the brand, and what it’s doing, or use the scheduling form to request a visit. You’ll deal with me start to finish.