A refrigerator that is new may be a welcome addition to your property. New refrigerators use less energy than older models, and you can save about $100 per year by replacing a 1980s refrigerator, according to Energy Star, the joint effort involving the U.S. Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency. Refrigerators using the Energy Star rating are 20 percent more efficient than refrigerators meeting with national standards. You will want to plan ahead to make the refrigerator delivery problem-free, if your house has narrow doorways. Transferring your old refrigerator to your location presents added challenges. Assess the diameter of the door with a tape measure. Standard house doors are 36 inches or 30 inches. Assess the refrigerator from front to rear, including rear coils and the handle. Assess the refrigerator from side to side, if this distance appears smaller. If the shorter distance is significantly less than the…
How to Transfer a Refrigerator Through a Doorway
