HVAC & Plumbing Services in University Heights

Conducted comprehensive assessment of rooftop package HVAC unit for replacement estimate. Unit located on flat residential roof with easy access, positioned outside window with adequate clearance for equipment removal and installation. Documented existing system configuration including refrigerant line routing, electrical conduit connections, and current mounting platform setup. Photographed unit specifications, manufacturer labels, and surrounding rooftop conditions to determine proper replacement equipment sizing and installation requirements. Evaluated roof membrane integrity around unit base and confirmed structural support adequacy for new equipment installation.

Completed comprehensive maintenance tune-up on 3-year-old air conditioning system and 26-year-old boiler located in basement. Installed new air filter for AC unit as requested, performed standard preventive maintenance checks on both systems, and verified proper operation of all components.

Completed comprehensive estimate for full HVAC system replacement including furnace, air conditioning unit, and dehumidifier installation. Evaluated existing basement-mounted system configuration with vertical furnace, air handler, PVC venting, condensate pump, and associated electrical and gas connections. Assessed property layout and prepared placement worksheet for exterior condensing unit location, documenting setback requirements, property lines, and optimal positioning in relation to neighboring parcels and yard access points.

Responded to service call for furnace with non-operational blower motor on 10-year-old unit. Diagnosed blower motor failure, replaced defective motor and verified proper operation of furnace system. Upon successful repair, performed complete maintenance service including filter replacement, burner inspection, heat exchanger examination, and system performance verification.

Performed comprehensive evaluation of 30+ year old residential HVAC system located in basement mechanical room. System showed significant age-related deterioration with visible dirt accumulation, surface discoloration, and dark streaking on air handler panels. Assessed existing gray metal air handler/furnace unit with associated ductwork and electrical connections. Documented equipment condition through photography, noting exposed ceiling joists, concrete flooring, and proximity to water heater with copper piping. Provided detailed replacement estimate for aging system that had previously been evaluated by two other contractors.

Responded to service call for leaking water heater in 76-year-old residential property. Upon inspection, identified active leak from deteriorated tank connections and visible corrosion on metal fittings at top of unit. Assessed flexible metallic supply lines, copper piping connections, and shutoff valves for integrity and proper function. Documented existing installation showing corrugated stainless steel flex connectors, orange-handled isolation valve, and galvanized vent pipe assembly. Given age of home and condition of water heater with compromised tank integrity and corroded fittings, recommended full unit replacement to prevent further water damage and ensure safe operation.

Completed service return trip to replace leaking 1" gas line in crawl space. Removed defective gas piping and installed new 1" gas line with proper fittings and yellow CSST connector to restore safe gas supply to equipment. System tested and verified operational with no leaks detected upon completion.

Responded to water leak complaint on 4-year-old air conditioning system. Inspected condensate pump and drainage system for proper operation. Identified issue with condensate pump causing water accumulation. Cleared blockage from condensate line, tested pump functionality, and verified proper drainage flow. System restored to normal operation with no further leakage detected.

Responded to gas odor complaint for follow-up inspection after previous technician visit. Conducted thorough leak detection survey of accessible gas piping and connections throughout the property, including crawl space areas. Inspected gas lines, fittings, and joints using calibrated detection equipment. Documented existing conditions of mechanical systems and infrastructure in crawl space, noting damaged vapor barrier material and multiple utility penetrations. No active gas leaks detected during inspection. Verified proper operation of gas appliances and confirmed adequate ventilation in enclosed spaces.

Responded to service call for toilet replacement in residential bathroom. Successfully removed and replaced two existing toilets with new fixtures. Addressed installation in bathroom with beige tile flooring and ensured proper sealing and mounting to prevent future water damage. Verified proper function of both units, including flush mechanisms and water supply connections. Completed installation with all fixtures secured and operational.

Performed comprehensive evaluation of 21-year-old residential HVAC system to assess repair versus replacement options. Inspected outdoor Carrier condenser unit and indoor furnace system, documented equipment condition through detailed photography, and provided estimate for complete system replacement. Customer to confirm decision on proceeding with recommended replacement.

Completed full HVAC system replacement in basement utility area, including new furnace installation with matching evaporator coil, outdoor air conditioning unit, and Ecobee smart thermostat. All equipment properly positioned and secured with ductwork connections completed to existing infrastructure. System tested and verified operational with proper airflow and temperature control functionality.

Completed full HVAC system installation including furnace, evaporator coil, two-stage air conditioner, 700 CFM airflow components, air scrubber, and Ecobee thermostat. Performed system commissioning with differential pressure measurements and refrigerant charge verification using digital manifold gauges to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

Responded to a water leak at a 60-year-old residential property where the main shutoff valve was actively leaking. Upon arrival, inspected the exterior utility installation mounted on the brick wall and identified the failing gate valve assembly as the source of the leak. Shut off the water supply at the meter, removed the deteriorated shutoff valve, and installed a new replacement valve with proper sealing and connections. Secured all piping with appropriate mounting brackets to ensure stability. Additionally, inspected the interior plumbing beneath the bathroom sink cabinet to verify no secondary leaks were present in the P-trap or supply line connections. Tested the new shutoff valve for proper operation and confirmed no leaks at any connection points. Restored full water service to the residence and verified adequate water pressure throughout the system.

Installed two 1/2-inch ball shut-off valves on copper supply lines located within an access cabinet. The valves were positioned on vertical risers serving the bathroom plumbing fixtures, providing individual isolation capability for maintenance and emergency shutoff purposes.

Responded to service call for 1-year-old air conditioning unit reported as excessively loud during operation. Performed comprehensive Home Plan Cooling Tune Up on system, conducting thorough inspection of outdoor condensing unit including verification of electrical specifications, refrigerant pressures, and mechanical components. Unit specifications documented via nameplate data showing 208-230 VAC system with AHRI and UL certifications. All maintenance procedures completed per manufacturer guidelines, system operating within normal parameters upon service completion.

Responded to no cooling call on 6-year-old Bryant air conditioning system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor condensing unit using digital manifold gauge set to measure system pressures and temperatures. Inspected refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and compressor operation. Verified proper voltage supply and tested capacitor functionality. Checked refrigerant charge levels and examined all service ports for leaks or abnormalities. System evaluated and necessary repairs identified to restore cooling operation.

Conducted comprehensive evaluation of existing basement HVAC system for furnace and air conditioning replacement estimate. Documented current equipment configuration including aging furnace unit with vertical vent pipe and metal supply plenum showing significant wear, discoloration, and accumulated debris. Assessed mechanical room layout, existing ductwork connections, drainage systems, and utility clearances to determine replacement specifications and installation requirements.

Completed full HVAC system installation including a new two-stage 97% AFUE furnace and 18 SEER two-stage 3-ton air conditioning unit. Installed ecobee smart thermostat and programmed system settings for optimal two-stage operation. Performed system commissioning with digital manometer readings confirming proper static pressure at 0.58 inches water column, verifying airflow and system performance within manufacturer specifications.

# HVAC Service Completed Responded to no cooling complaint on 15-year-old residential air conditioning system. Upon arrival, inspected outdoor condenser unit and found equipment operational but with reduced efficiency. Examined indoor air handler components in basement ductwork chase. Identified restricted airflow due to accumulated debris on condenser coil and dirty air filter at indoor unit. Cleaned condenser coil fins, removed organic debris from unit exterior, and replaced air filter. Verified proper refrigerant pressures and amperage draw on compressor. System restored to normal cooling operation with improved airflow throughout.