HVAC & Plumbing Services in Cleveland Heights, OH

Removed existing Aprilaire whole-house humidifier system from HVAC installation. Disconnected water supply line from copper plumbing assembly and capped connection point. Removed humidifier unit from furnace cabinet and associated mounting hardware. Sealed ductwork penetrations where humidifier was previously installed to prevent air leakage and maintain system efficiency. Inspected surrounding ductwork connections and HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation following removal. All components removed and area left clean and secure.

Performed comprehensive cooling system maintenance on backyard R-410A air conditioning unit. Utilized Testo 550 digital manifold to verify refrigerant pressures and temperatures, recording 280 psi high-side and 179.4 psi low-side pressures with 143°F discharge and 80°F suction temperatures, confirming system operating within normal parameters. Conducted electrical diagnostics with Fieldpiece meter, measuring 6.73 reading to verify proper component function. Inspected condenser coil fins for cleanliness and airflow efficiency, documented equipment condition with photos for service records.

Completed annual preventive maintenance on 3-year-old air conditioning system per membership agreement. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of blower wheel assembly, verified proper motor operation, checked refrigerant levels, tested electrical connections, and cleaned condenser coils. Unit operating within manufacturer specifications with no deficiencies noted.

Responded to emergency plumbing issue in second-floor full bathroom where improper drainage installation caused significant water accumulation in ceiling below. Identified double-trapped 1.5-inch PVC drain line connected to bathtub with improperly installed air admittance valve left open, creating drainage failure. Created access opening in ceiling below bathroom to expose and assess tub drain, lavatory drain, and toilet drainage systems. Recommended complete re-piping of all bathroom drainage fixtures to correct code violations and prevent further water damage.

Completed comprehensive air conditioning tune-up on five-year-old system operating under membership agreement. Performed standard maintenance protocol including inspection of blower assembly and fan components, verified proper operation of all mechanical systems, and documented equipment condition with photographic records. Unit found in good working order with no deficiencies requiring immediate attention.

Completed HVAC estimate for replacement of 20-year-old furnace system located in basement utility area. Assessed existing Lennox furnace unit with connected ductwork and ventilation components, documented equipment condition and specifications, and provided replacement recommendations. Also evaluated 5-year-old air conditioning system requiring tune-up service at rear of property.

Completed annual tune-up on two-year-old steam boiler system and successfully diagnosed and repaired non-functional kitchen radiator. Inspected heat exchanger components, verified proper fin condition and airflow passages, and confirmed boiler is operating within normal parameters. All steam distribution components tested and system restored to full functionality.

Installed pressure relief valves on hydronic boiler system. Replaced PRVs on copper piping network connected to U.S. Boiler Company heating unit, ensuring proper safety valve operation and system pressure regulation. Work included integration with existing expansion tank and ball valve configuration in the heating distribution system.

Responded to service call to inspect and evaluate a previously installed faucet system. Upon arrival, performed comprehensive assessment of exterior hose bib mounted on brick foundation and traced supply lines through basement utility area. Inspected copper piping, mounting hardware, and connection points for proper installation, leaks, and operational functionality. Verified valve operation, checked for any signs of water damage or deterioration, and confirmed system is functioning as intended with no immediate repairs required.

Performed routine maintenance on residential air conditioning unit over 10 years old. Conducted system diagnostics using digital testing equipment, inspected outdoor condenser unit components, and verified proper operation of all mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance for the cooling season.

Completed routine maintenance on a 13-year-old air handler unit located in attic space. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including inspection of refrigerant lines, service valves, condensate drain system, and ductwork connections to ensure proper system operation.

Responded to service call for slow drainage issues affecting kitchen faucet, bathroom sink, and tub drain in a 1930s-era home. Assessed existing plumbing system and identified drainage concerns related to aging infrastructure. Removed old kitchen faucet and installed customer-provided replacement unit, ensuring proper mounting and connection to existing supply lines. Addressed slow drainage problems in multiple fixtures by clearing obstructions and evaluating the condition of vintage drain assemblies and P-trap configurations. Inspected under-sink plumbing, noting deteriorated components and aging PVC trap assembly with visible wear. Restored proper water flow and drainage function to all affected fixtures. Tested new faucet installation for leaks and verified adequate water pressure and drainage performance throughout the system.

Performed comprehensive tune-up on 10-year-old air conditioning system that had not received maintenance in six years. Conducted full system inspection including blower assembly examination, verified all components operational, cleaned accessible parts, and confirmed unit ready for cooling season operation. System tested successfully with no immediate repairs required.

Replaced complete 3-piece circulator pump assembly on hydronic heating system. Refilled system, purged air from lines, and cycled equipment through multiple operating cycles to verify proper pump operation and system functionality.

Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up including inspection of blower motor assembly, verification of electrical connections, and assessment of motor mounting hardware. All components found operating within normal parameters with proper airflow and secure mounting confirmed.

Completed comprehensive air conditioning tune-up on residential cooling system approximately five years old. System diagnostics performed using refrigerant manifold gauges, with pressure and temperature readings confirming proper refrigerant charge levels. Significant accumulation of dust and debris was identified on the blower wheel assembly, which was thoroughly cleaned to restore optimal airflow and system efficiency.

Completed routine cooling system maintenance tune-up on residential HVAC system as part of home maintenance plan. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit and indoor air handling equipment located in attic space, checking refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and ductwork integrity. Customer has been notified that a follow-up appointment will be scheduled to address any additional service needs identified during this inspection.

Responded to clogged drain issue in bathroom sink of century-old home with recent remodel. Upon inspection, identified blockage in drain line and observed rust-colored staining around drain opening indicating possible mineral buildup or deteriorating components. Accessed P-trap assembly beneath sink through vanity cabinet, which featured white PVC slip-joint configuration connected to vertical drain pipe. Disassembled P-trap sections to clear obstruction and remove accumulated debris. Inspected all drain components for proper alignment and secure connections. Cleaned trap sections and reassembled plumbing system, ensuring all slip-joint fittings were properly tightened to prevent future leaks. Tested drain flow with running water to verify complete clearance and proper drainage. System restored to full functionality with no leaks detected at connections.

Completed full 90% efficiency furnace replacement with installation of new Bryant two-stage furnace (Model 92TTA048010117A-A). Installed new powered humidifier and Ecobee6 smart thermostat to integrate with the new heating system. Performed system commissioning including pressure testing to verify proper operation at 150 inHg, confirmed all connections, and validated two-stage heating functionality. All equipment tested and operating within manufacturer specifications.

Responded to service call for loud knocking and clanging noises in heating pipes on 8-year-old Slant/Fin boiler system. Upon inspection, accessed crawl space and examined piping infrastructure and support conditions. Identified water hammer condition caused by inadequate pipe support and loose mounting brackets allowing pipes to move and contact structural members during heating cycles. Secured all loose piping, installed additional support hangers at proper intervals, and verified proper pitch on return lines to eliminate trapped air pockets. Tested system through multiple heating cycles to confirm noise elimination and proper operation.