HVAC & Plumbing Services in Cleveland Heights, OH

Replaced compromised copper piping on hydronic heating system unit mounted in basement utility area. Removed deteriorated sections and installed new copper pipe connections to ensure proper system integrity and prevent potential leaks.

Performed comprehensive preventive maintenance on a four-year-old residential air conditioning system. Conducted full system inspection including blower wheel and motor assembly, verifying proper operation of all mechanical components. Cleaned blower assembly, checked airflow, inspected electrical connections, measured refrigerant pressures, and tested system performance. All components found operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted. System confirmed to be in good working condition.

Installed power vent water heater system in commercial building basement utility area. Completed copper piping connections, integrated expansion tank, and routed PVC exhaust vent through exterior wall above brick foundation line with proper elbow configuration for horizontal termination.

Completed comprehensive air conditioning tune-up on 8-year-old outdoor condensing unit. Connected Fieldpiece manifold gauges to service ports and recorded system pressures and temperatures, verifying proper refrigerant charge and system performance. All operational parameters measured within manufacturer specifications, and unit is operating efficiently for the cooling season.

Completed routine maintenance tune-up on residential HVAC system including both furnace and air conditioning components. Performed comprehensive inspection of heat exchanger and evaporator coil, verified all components operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted. System found in good working condition with no repairs required at this time.

Conducted site evaluation of existing sump pump system in basement utility area to provide estimate for battery backup installation. Assessed current white PVC discharge pipe configuration with vertical run and flexible connector section, noting functional primary pump with black base plate and wall-mounted control components. Identified outdoor spigot requiring permanent capping to prevent water infiltration. Documented significant water damage and staining on interior door and wall surfaces near entry point, indicating historical moisture intrusion issues that necessitate proper exterior penetration sealing when spigot is capped off.

Replaced failed thermal expansion tank on water heater system. Removed old expansion tank and installed new unit, connecting to existing copper supply line with proper fittings and mounting hardware. Verified system pressure and tested for leaks to ensure proper operation of the new expansion tank.

Responded to service call for 10-year-old A.O. Smith tanked water heater experiencing leakage from the bottom of the unit. Upon inspection, confirmed active leak originating from lower section of tank, indicating internal tank failure typical of units in this age range. Documented existing installation including copper supply lines, yellow-handled shut-off valve, expansion tank mounted on adjacent wall, and temperature/pressure relief valve configuration. Photographed water heater showing manufacturer labels, specifications, and overall system setup in basement utility area. Provided customer with comprehensive replacement quote due to non-repairable nature of tank failure.

Responded to kitchen sink leak in century-old home. Upon inspection, identified deteriorated P-trap connections and worn gaskets beneath sink causing water seepage into cabinet. Disassembled existing white PVC P-trap assembly, inspected garbage disposal connections and drain lines for additional wear. Replaced compromised drain components, installed new P-trap with proper seals, and verified all connections to disposal unit and main drain line were secure and leak-free. Tested system thoroughly under full water flow, confirmed no active leaks, and documented completed repairs with photographs.

Completed installation of new Peerless MI-e-04 hot water boiler with new circulating pump in basement mechanical room. Integrated unit with existing UNICO high velocity system, hot water coil, Amtrol expansion tank, backflow preventer, and pressure reducing valve using existing 1" copper piping. All equipment tested and operational with proper pressure settings confirmed.

Responded to main drain backup in basement. Upon arrival, found floor drain with significant debris buildup and discoloration indicating chronic drainage issues. Performed main drain cleanout through accessible cleanout fitting on vertical PVC drain line. Cleared blockage from main sewer line, restoring proper drainage flow. Tested system to confirm backup was resolved and drain was functioning properly.

Responded to service call for 20-year-old Bradford White gas water heater that was completely non-operational with pilot light failure. Upon inspection, determined the unit had reached end of service life and was beyond economical repair. Removed and properly disconnected the failed Bradford White gas water heater from existing gas line, water supply, and venting system. Installed new AO Smith residential gas water heater with appropriate BTU capacity for the home. Connected all copper supply and discharge lines with brass fittings, installed expansion tank, and established proper venting per manufacturer specifications and local code requirements. Tested all connections for gas leaks, verified proper pilot ignition and burner operation, and confirmed adequate hot water delivery throughout the home's plumbing system. All work completed in century-old home's basement utility area with no water damage present.

Responded to no-heat call for 10-year-old boiler system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of unit and associated components. Inspected burner assembly, ignition system, and heat exchanger from access points. Examined gas valve operation, flame sensor condition, and venting system integrity. Checked electrical connections, control board functionality, and thermostat communication. Verified proper gas pressure and airflow through combustion chamber. Identified and resolved issue preventing ignition sequence. Tested system through multiple heating cycles to confirm proper operation and adequate heat output. System restored to full operational status.

Completed comprehensive maintenance service on residential forced-air heating and cooling system. Performed thorough inspection of indoor furnace unit and air handler located in basement utility area, verified proper operation of all internal components with access panel open for detailed examination. Checked electrical connections, control boards, and safety systems for proper function. Inspected white PVC condensate drain lines and venting system for proper drainage and secure connections. Evaluated outdoor air conditioning condenser unit mounted on concrete pad, assessed refrigerant line set routing and insulation integrity from exterior unit through wall penetration to indoor equipment. Verified electrical disconnect box and power supply connections at outdoor unit. Confirmed proper airflow through condenser coil fins and fan operation. System operating within normal parameters with no immediate repairs required at time of service.

Responded to service call for rattling pipes on 30-year-old boiler system. Upon inspection, identified potential issue with aging pressure regulator as suspected cause of noise. Documented equipment condition with photos showing burner assembly and internal components with visible dust accumulation and normal wear consistent with system age.

Converted two steam radiator systems from two-pipe to single-pipe configuration in library and office spaces. Installed new radiators, removed existing steam traps, and capped return lines in both locations. In the library area, removed piping below in storage space to allow for floor reinstallation. Capped return line in storage space beneath office to complete the single-pipe conversion.

Conducted on-site assessment for potential air conditioning installation in covered porch/sunroom area with brick construction and beadboard ceiling. Evaluated existing space configuration, including multiple doorways and skylight, to determine ductwork routing options and feasibility for HVAC system integration. Documented current conditions through photographic documentation for estimate preparation.

Responded to emergency call for customer without gas and heat for two days due to gas shut-off valve malfunction at water heater. Inspected yellow flexible gas line (CSST) connection, brass wall fitting, and red-handled gas shutoff valve above water heater installation. Documented existing configuration with copper water piping and gas line routing for service records.

Responded to a plumbing service call for a clogged bathroom sink and loose faucet handle in a 90-year-old residential property. Successfully cleared the drain obstruction in the bathroom sink using appropriate drain cleaning methods to restore proper water flow and drainage. Tightened and secured the loose handle on the downstairs Moen faucet assembly, ensuring proper operation and eliminating wobble or movement during use.

Completed installation of new piping for four plumbing fixtures in basement utility area. Work included routing supply and drain lines through exposed ceiling joists, connecting to existing water heater and washing machine, and ensuring proper venting and drainage for all fixtures per code requirements.