Oven Door Doesn’t Seal Tightly During Baking: Causes, Risks, and What to Do Next

An oven door that no longer closes with a firm seal changes how the appliance performs, even if everything else seems normal. Heat escapes through small gaps, baking becomes uneven, and the oven compensates by running longer cycles. Over time, this issue affects both cooking results and energy use. Two of the most common reasons […]