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How to Descale Espresso Machine: A Complete Guide

by Claire 2026-05-24
written by Claire

TL;DR: Knowing how to descale an espresso machine matters because it’s the only maintenance task where skipping it actually breaks the machine. Most machines need it every 2–8 weeks depending …

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Claire

Claire

Former barista — four years on a La Marzocco at a college café in Seattle, ten years home espresso since. First machine was a used Gaggia Classic that taught me everything I'd been doing wrong with grind and tamp. Not SCA-certified; just someone who's pulled enough shots to know which corners are safe to cut.

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