HVAC & Plumbing Services in Shaker Heights

Completed routine maintenance and tune-up on a nine-year-old furnace system that was operating properly at time of service. Performed comprehensive system diagnostics using digital testing equipment to measure temperature differentials, gas pressure, and electrical parameters. All measurements were within normal operating specifications, and system components showed appropriate wear for unit age.

Responded to service call regarding reported boiler leak with visible hole in tank. Upon arrival, inspected mechanical room and identified unit as an Amtrol expansion tank with copper piping connections and brass valve fittings. Documented equipment condition and plumbing configuration for customer records.

Completed plumbing inspection in basement utility area and exterior foundation perimeter. Identified multiple plumbing system components including galvanized vent stack, copper water lines, and PVC drainage piping requiring maintenance recommendations. Presented repair options to address aging galvanized piping and recommended foundation drainage improvements where vegetation growth was compromising proper water management around the structure.

Completed scheduled cooling tune-up on 3-year-old system. Connected manifold gauges to measure refrigerant pressures and temperatures, verifying system operating parameters were within manufacturer specifications. All readings indicated proper refrigerant charge and normal system operation with no deficiencies noted.

Performed routine maintenance flush on residential tanked water heater to remove sediment buildup and ensure optimal performance. Unit inspected and confirmed to be in proper working condition with all connections, piping, and safety components functioning as designed.

Performed cooling tune-up on 10-year-old residential HVAC system as part of scheduled maintenance plan. Initial service call completed accessible inspection and documentation of furnace and mechanical equipment in utility closet; return visit scheduled with ladder to access elevated cooling components and replace air filter.

Responded to no cooling complaint on nine-year-old residential air conditioning system. Upon inspection, diagnosed failed dual run capacitor (35/5 MFD) on outdoor condensing unit. Replaced defective capacitor, verified proper electrical connections, tested system operation, and restored cooling to entire home.

Performed comprehensive cooling system tune-up and maintenance on residential HVAC unit. Conducted refrigerant pressure testing and system diagnostics using digital manifold gauge, verifying proper charge levels and system performance with readings indicating normal operating parameters. Completed routine preventative maintenance inspection of outdoor condenser unit to ensure optimal cooling efficiency for the season.

Responded to upstairs bathroom sink leak in century-old home. Upon inspection, identified active leak at supply connection and deteriorated drain piping with heavy corrosion on exposed trap assembly beneath pedestal sink. Repaired leak at supply line connection point and addressed drainage issues related to aged metal piping system. Verified proper water flow and drainage operation upon completion, with all fixtures tested and functioning correctly.

Performed complete evaporator coil replacement on residential HVAC system. Pumped down refrigerant from the system, removed and replaced the failed evaporator coil, and installed a new filter drier to ensure proper system protection. Pulled a deep vacuum to 750 microns to remove all moisture and non-condensables from the refrigerant circuit. Recharged the system and cycled equipment through multiple operations to verify proper functionality, airflow, and refrigerant pressures across both the indoor and outdoor units.

Responded to no-heat call on furnace system where A/C was operational but heating function had failed. Performed diagnostic troubleshooting on electrical components and control board connections, inspecting wiring harnesses, motor assemblies, and PCB connections within the unit. Identified and addressed the issue preventing furnace operation, restoring heat functionality to the system.

Responded to service call for 3-year-old air handler not cooling properly. Upon inspection, found evaporator coil frozen and measured supply air temperature at 85°F, confirming inadequate cooling performance. Advised customer that system requires time to fully thaw before proper diagnosis can be completed, and scheduled follow-up appointment to determine root cause of freezing condition once coil has defrosted.

Responded to service call for Bryant condenser unit with main compressor failure to start. Upon arrival, found outdoor unit heavily clogged with accumulated dirt, dust, and debris on cooling coils and fins, with vegetation growth around base impeding proper airflow. Performed diagnostic testing on compressor and electrical components. Thoroughly cleaned condenser coils and fins to remove substantial buildup that was restricting heat exchange capacity. Cleared vegetation from around unit perimeter to restore adequate clearance for proper operation. Tested system operation following cleaning and verified compressor startup and normal function. Unit returned to full operational status with improved airflow and cooling efficiency.

Performed on-site assessment of reported leaking pipe associated with existing tank-style water heater in basement utility area. Documented current plumbing configuration including copper supply lines, shut-off valves, and connections to determine source of leak and provided estimate for repair options including conventional water heater replacement or tankless system installation.

Completed gas line rerouting in basement utility area to accommodate updated mechanical system configuration. Work involved relocating existing gas piping away from water heater and HVAC components, installing new copper gas lines with proper fittings and connections, and ensuring all installations met code requirements for clearances and safety. All connections were pressure tested and verified for proper operation.

Performed annual maintenance and tune-up on 10-year-old boiler system. Conducted combustion analysis revealing carbon monoxide levels at 14 ppm and flue gas temperature of 20.6°C, indicating proper combustion efficiency. Inspected heat exchanger and identified moderate corrosion and oxidation on vertical tubes and aluminum fins, with visible rust discoloration and mineral deposits present throughout the assembly. Cleaned burner components, verified proper operation of all safety controls, and confirmed system is functioning within acceptable parameters for continued service.

# Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor Installation Completed installation of Moen Flo whole house smart water monitoring system on residential plumbing distribution panel. Integrated dual electronic monitoring devices into existing copper supply line configuration with brass fittings and pressure regulation components. Installed system pressure gauge for real-time monitoring capability, configured electronic sensors with proper wiring connections, and verified all connections for leak-free operation. Mounted installation documentation and spare components packet on service panel. System tested and operational, providing automated water flow monitoring and leak detection functionality for the entire household plumbing system.

Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up on 5-year-old air handler unit. Connected Testo 550 digital manifold gauges to measure system performance, recording subcooling at 17.5°F and superheat at 10.7°F, indicating proper refrigerant charge and system operation. All measured parameters within manufacturer specifications for optimal cooling efficiency.

Completed scheduled cooling system preventive maintenance on residential split system air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of outdoor condensing unit, verification of refrigerant line integrity, assessment of electrical connections, and evaluation of overall system operation to ensure optimal performance for the cooling season.

Completed installation of New Yorker steam boiler model CGS60C with all associated components including automatic water feeder, low water cutoff, sight glass, pressure control, and programmable thermostat. Installed new backflow preventer and modified all near boiler piping to meet current specifications. Ran dedicated electrical circuit to panel and terminated connections for boiler operation. Corrected pitch on radiator supply piping to resolve heating issue in bedroom, ensuring proper steam flow and condensate return.