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How to measure a fridge door seal (properly & accurately)

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A close-up of a bath filled with clear, pale blue water. A small splash and ripples are visible at the water’s surface, suggesting something has just dropped in. The bath’s clean, white edge is visible at the bottom of the image.

Why is there water in my fridge? Common causes and fixes

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An empty freezer with heavy frost and ice build-up on the back, left wall, and floor. The thick layer of white ice appears uneven and jagged, coating much of the interior surfaces, indicating the freezer needs defrosting.

How to stop ice build-up in your freezer and fridge

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What temperature should a freezer be?

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A close-up of a person’s hand holding a clear acrylic sheet. The person is wearing a dark blue shirt with an orange and white logo on the left chest, partially reading “Glassalcompany” and mentioning commercial glazing and replacement services.

Why use PVC strip curtains for fridges & cold rooms?

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A modern fridge with its doors open, revealing organised shelves of food and drinks, stands on a wooden floor beside an energy efficiency rating chart ranging from green A (most efficient) to red G (least efficient) against a white brick wall.

A guide to improve fridge efficiency

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A person in a navy shirt with an orange “thesealcompany” logo and text reading “Commercial Fridge & Freezer Seal Replacement Services” pulls a clear plastic strip, partially obscuring their face with their hand and the strip.

PVC plastic door strip curtain – installation and benefits for businesses

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The inside of a freezer with a thick layer of white frost and ice build-up on the top and back wall, above empty metal shelves. The scene is lit with a cool, bluish light, emphasising the cold, icy environment.

Why is my freezer icing up? Here’s the expert answer!

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How to prevent mould on fridge door seals

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Close-up of a digital control panel on a fridge. The display shows the freezer temperature as -18°C and the fridge temperature as 3°C. Buttons labelled “Super Freeze,” “Freezer,” and “Fridge” are visible beside the display.

What temperature should a fridge be? Avoid these mistakes

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A close-up of two hands holding a metal ruler against a shiny, metallic or glass surface. The ruler is marked in both inches and centimetres, and the person appears to be measuring the edge of the surface. The background shows reflections and a taped seam.

DIY: how to change fridge door seals like a pro

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Signs it’s time for a fridge freezer seal replacement

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Close-up of stacked, variously shaped grey and black rubber and plastic weatherstripping seals, showing intricate cross-sections and textures. The materials are layered and interlocked, revealing their flexible and functional design for insulation.

How to clean fridge door seals for long-lasting performance

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A close-up of a person's hand holding a grey rubber or plastic sealing strip, likely used for insulation or weatherproofing around doors or windows. The background is blurred, focusing attention on the hand and the strip.

Fridge door seal not sticking? Common causes & fixes

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Six transparent blue plastic cylinders are arranged in two rows and held together by metal brackets with multiple holes. Another segmented metal strip lies in front on a dark surface, suggesting an industrial or assembly application.

PVC curtain strips: enhancing cold room efficiency

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Number 1 refrigeration door seal website

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A comparison image showing dirty, mouldy fridge seals labelled Before Replacing Your Fridge Seals on the left, and clean, new grey seals labelled After Replacing Your Fridge Seals on the right. A red X and a green tick with thesealcompany are at the bottom.

New year, new seals: why obtain replacement fridge gaskets?

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Four square, flexible, grey rubber or silicone gaskets are stacked and slightly askew on a dark surface. Each gasket has a ridged texture and the arrangement creates a layered, geometric pattern with shadowed edges.

Fridge seals made easy!

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A close-up of two hands holding a metal ruler and measuring the width of a grey rubber or plastic seal with a hollow channel. The ruler shows both inch and centimetre markings, and the background is out of focus.

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