HVAC & Plumbing Services in University Heights

Performed comprehensive heating maintenance on a 4-year-old Goodman AMEC961004CNAC natural gas furnace rated at 100,000 BTU/HR input. Conducted full system inspection including verification of thermostat operation (Emerson digital unit displaying proper setpoint at 75°F), checked electrical specifications at 115V/60Hz/1PH, confirmed manifold pressure settings, and verified all safety controls and operational parameters per manufacturer specifications. Unit operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted.

Responded to service call for inadequate heat distribution to second floor. Upon inspection of 10-year-old boiler unit in basement, found heat exchanger tubes and internal components heavily coated with dust, sediment buildup, and surface oxidation. Noted significant corrosion on metal panels and heat exchange assembly, which was impeding efficient heat transfer. Performed thorough cleaning of heat exchanger tubes and burner assembly, removed accumulated debris from all accessible surfaces, and verified proper operation of circulator pump and zone valves. Tested system operation and confirmed improved heat output and distribution throughout home.

Completed comprehensive tune-up and seasonal maintenance on a 6-year-old gas furnace system. Performed full system inspection including blower motor assembly, squirrel cage fan, burner operation, heat exchanger, gas valve, and all electrical connections. All burners ignited properly with proper blue flame characteristics, indicating correct air-to-fuel ratio. Blower motor and fan assembly operating smoothly with no unusual noise or vibration. Heat exchanger visually inspected with no signs of cracks or deterioration. All electrical connections secure and in good condition. System operating within normal parameters with no issues identified.

# Boiler Service Call - No Heat Condition Responded to service call for boiler system with complete loss of heating function. Upon arrival, conducted comprehensive system inspection and diagnostic evaluation of the heating equipment and associated components. Primary issue identified as severely corroded valve assembly in the water supply line. The valve exhibited extensive oxidation and rust buildup throughout the body and threaded connections, indicating prolonged exposure to moisture and age-related deterioration. This corrosion compromised the valve's ability to function properly and maintain adequate water flow to the boiler system. Performed thorough assessment of all visible piping infrastructure, including black iron pipes, copper lines, and galvanized connections. Inspected boiler unit controls, electrical components, and associated safety devices. Verified proper connections at the control box and traced piping runs to identify any additional points of concern. The corrod

Completed comprehensive tune-up on 10-year-old gas furnace located in basement. Performed standard maintenance protocol including inspection of heat exchanger, burner assembly, and electrical connections; noted corrosion on gas valve assembly and documented condition with photos for future reference. All components tested and system operating within manufacturer specifications upon completion.

Completed scheduled heating maintenance on a 7-year-old gas furnace, performing comprehensive system inspection and testing to ensure optimal operation for the heating season. Verified proper ignition sequence, burner flame pattern, and gas valve operation, with all components functioning within manufacturer specifications. Replaced ultraviolet light in the ductwork as requested to maintain air quality system effectiveness.

Completed estimate for replacement of 60+ year old furnace that was previously red-flagged and shut down due to safety concerns. Customer requested permits be included with the replacement proposal. Documentation and photos taken of existing equipment configuration, including outdated heating unit, ductwork system, water heater, and associated mechanical components in basement utility area.

Performed comprehensive assessment of existing HVAC system for equipment replacement estimate. Evaluated 24-year-old furnace and air conditioning system located in basement utility area. Documented current equipment configuration, including furnace unit, air handler, and existing ductwork infrastructure. Inspected system components, electrical connections, and mechanical condition to provide accurate replacement recommendations for aging equipment approaching end of service life.

# HVAC Maintenance - Cooling System Service Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up and maintenance on residential heat pump air conditioning unit and furnace system. Performed thorough inspection of air handler unit, examining finned heat exchanger coils for proper condition and airflow efficiency. Inspected copper refrigerant lines and associated insulation wrapping at connection points, verifying integrity of black protective insulation material. Conducted visual assessment of equipment housing, labels, and operational components to ensure system readiness. All components found to be in satisfactory operating condition with heat exchanger fins showing no visible damage or deterioration.

Completed comprehensive tune-up on heat pump furnace system and humidifier unit. Performed diagnostic testing using multimeter to verify electrical components and system operation, inspected water feed tube to humidifier for proper flow and connection integrity, and confirmed all equipment functioning within manufacturer specifications.

Responded to service call for slow-draining shower in residential bathroom. Upon arrival, inspected shower/tub combination with glass enclosure and identified drainage issue. Assessed plumbing fixtures, drain assembly, and water flow patterns to determine cause of blockage. Provided detailed estimate for drain clearing and repair options to restore proper drainage function. Documented existing bathroom conditions including tiled shower surround, chrome fixtures, and vanity area for service records.

Completed scheduled maintenance on residential steam boiler system located in basement mechanical room. Performed comprehensive inspection of boiler unit, burner assembly, and associated piping systems. Verified proper burner operation with all tubes firing correctly, displaying appropriate flame characteristics with blue and orange combustion patterns. Inspected gas manifold connections, supply lines, and safety controls for proper function. Examined steam distribution piping, condensate return lines, and pressure relief systems. All components found operating within normal parameters with no immediate safety concerns identified.

Replaced deteriorated galvanized cold water supply line from manifold to laundry sink with new PEX A tubing routed along basement ductwork. Transitioned from PEX to copper piping at laundry room ceiling to maintain proper electrical grounding continuity for the plumbing system.

Completed annual inspection of steam boiler system. Performed comprehensive evaluation of boiler components including heat exchanger coils, which showed normal oxidation consistent with age and operation. All safety controls, burner assembly, and steam distribution components were inspected and found to be functioning within acceptable parameters.

Responded to service call for one-year-old air conditioning system in basement with active water leakage, standing water on unit, condensation dripping from pipes, and saturated flooring. Upon inspection, found evaporator coil completely frozen with significant ice buildup on refrigerant lines and fittings, preventing proper system operation and causing loss of cooling capacity. Documented frozen coil condition and ice formation on copper refrigerant lines through photography. Advised system requires complete thaw cycle before diagnostic testing can be performed to determine root cause of freeze-up, which may include restricted airflow, low refrigerant charge, or failed blower motor. Scheduled follow-up appointment to complete diagnostic evaluation and necessary repairs once unit has fully defrosted.

Completed full HVAC system replacement including furnace, evaporator coil, and air conditioning condenser unit. Installed new outdoor condensing unit on pad against exterior wall with proper electrical disconnect and refrigerant line connections. Indoor installation includes new furnace with plenum assembly and Honeywell electronic air cleaner for enhanced air filtration. System tested and verified operational with temperature readings confirming proper performance at 73.5°F. All components properly connected with appropriate ductwork transitions and electrical connections to code.

Responded to service call for non-operational rooftop HVAC unit. Upon arrival, located AAON commercial air conditioning system on flat membrane roof and performed diagnostic assessment to identify cause of failure. Documented equipment condition and accessed interior mechanical spaces to complete troubleshooting and service work necessary to restore cooling operation.

Disconnected outdoor A/C condenser unit from refrigerant lines and electrical supply to facilitate relocation 12 inches away from house foundation. Unit was originally installed in confined space between two residential structures with limited clearance, requiring careful disconnection of multiple refrigerant lines and electrical conduits running along exterior siding.

Responded to service call for minor leak on plumbing supply line. Upon inspection, identified leak location on vertical piping system in utility area with exposed infrastructure. Documented existing conditions of multi-pipe configuration with shut-off valves and connection points. Provided comprehensive estimate for leak repair including necessary materials and labor to address the issue and restore system integrity.

Responded to service call for active water leak on existing tanked water heater. Upon inspection, identified slow leak from aging water heater unit with visible corrosion on piping connections and deteriorated valve components. Assessed installation showing considerable age with oxidized copper supply lines, corroded gas piping, and weathered exhaust venting. Documented existing conditions including compromised pipe fittings, mineral deposits, and general wear on plumbing infrastructure. Evaluated water heater tank integrity and connection points to determine source of active leak and provided customer with findings and repair recommendations.