HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Experts in Byron Center

Responded to continuous drain issue on Sterling water softener system. Inspected digital control head displaying zero reading and examined PVC supply/drain line configuration. System evaluated for proper cycling and drain flow control to resolve continuous drainage problem.

Responded to complaint of intermittent rotten egg odor in laundry room following new washer and dryer installation. Inspected floor drain and washer standpipe drain connections in utility closet. Found dry trap conditions allowing sewer gases to enter living space through floor drain and standpipe. Verified proper drainage function and no visible blockages or standing water present. Advised that newly installed appliances changed usage patterns, allowing drain traps to evaporate between uses. Recommended pouring water into floor drain weekly to maintain trap seal and installing trap primer or deep seal trap for permanent solution.

Completed electrical estimate for new bathroom exhaust fan installation. Assessed existing bathroom conditions including wall-mounted light fixture, ceiling structure, and ventilation requirements. Documented current bathroom layout and provided pricing for new fan installation with appropriate venting and electrical connections.

Replaced exterior outdoor spigot with new frost-proof faucet assembly. Accessed supply lines through basement utility area, shut off water supply at main valve, and disconnected existing copper piping. Installed new spigot with proper pitch for drainage, soldered copper connections, and tested for leaks. Verified proper operation and restored water service to exterior hose bib.

Responded to water leak complaint on 12-year-old Payne AC unit leaking near furnace into drain following recent tune-up service in July. Upon arrival, inspected AC system and surrounding area but found water treatment system consisting of brine tank and water softener with control head, not an active AC leak. No evidence of ongoing water leakage from AC unit observed at time of inspection.

Conducted on-site assessment for plumbing project estimate in basement area. Documented existing conditions including floor drain opening with visible metal components and vertical piping configuration. Evaluated workspace accessibility and existing plumbing infrastructure beneath exposed ceiling joists to provide comprehensive project scope and material requirements for proposed plumbing installations or repairs.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 2011 EnergiAir system. Inspected and documented air filter condition, performed standard tune-up procedures including system performance verification and operational checks. Unit operating within normal parameters upon completion.

Responded to service call for deteriorated rain cap on shared furnace and water heater flue chimney. Upon roof inspection, found existing cap assembly exhibited severe rust and corrosion on metal base plate and screening components, with visible efflorescence at concrete collar connection indicating moisture intrusion. Removed old rain cap assembly from brick chimney structure and installed new rain cap with proper mesh screening to prevent water entry and debris while maintaining adequate draft for both heating appliances. Verified secure mounting and proper clearances for safe venting operation of 20-year-old furnace and water heater system.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 17-year-old system. Inspected electrical components including capacitor and wiring connections, verified proper operation of all system components, and documented equipment condition with photos. All components found to be functioning within normal parameters.

Responded to call for active water heater leak on 13-year-old Bradford White unit with previous warranty tank replacement in 2012. Upon inspection, confirmed active leak from water heater tank. Documented unit condition with photos showing installation configuration, plumbing connections, and leak source. Updated customer contact information in system as requested.

Completed annual cooling system maintenance and inspection on outdoor condensing unit. Performed comprehensive tune-up including visual inspection of condenser coils, which showed moderate dirt and debris accumulation in fins, verified electrical disconnect box operation and switch functionality, documented equipment condition through photographs, and confirmed system readiness for cooling season. Unit operational with one-year equipment and efficiency protection coverage extended through April 2035.

Responded to service call for two toilet issues: upstairs unit leaking from tank area and downstairs unit producing excessive noise during flush cycle. Inspected upstairs toilet tank components and identified leak source at tank-to-bowl connection. Inspected downstairs toilet flush mechanism and diagnosed worn fill valve causing loud water hammer effect. Documented internal tank components including fill valve assembly, flush valve, and float mechanism for both units.

Responded to no cooling call on Daikin system. Upon arrival, inspected indoor unit control board and verified power supply with red LED indicator illuminated on main PCB. Documented control board configuration and wiring connections for customer records. System control board operating properly with all terminal connections secure and no visible signs of component failure or damage noted during inspection.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 6-year-old Rheem air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including system inspection, filter examination, and documentation of equipment condition. Unit operating within normal parameters upon completion of service.

Responded to water leak complaint involving HVAC system and water heater. Upon inspection, identified active condensation leaking from both the HVAC unit and supply ductwork, which had caused visible drywall damage to surrounding ceiling and wall surfaces. Additionally, discovered condensation leaking from tubing connected to the water heater. Documented all affected areas with photographs showing compromised drywall with water damage, exposed PVC piping with visible moisture issues, and HVAC ductwork installation in attic space where condensation was occurring. Recommended proper insulation of ductwork to prevent future condensation, evaluation of drain line functionality, and drywall repair once moisture sources are addressed.

Responded to service call for residential cooling system not providing adequate cooling throughout home. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic testing on 10-year-old air conditioning unit using combustion analyzer to assess system performance and airflow. Inspected outdoor condenser unit electrical components, including contactor, relays, and associated wiring connections. Documented existing conditions showing accumulated debris around outdoor unit and signs of age on electrical components. Completed system evaluation and captured photographic documentation of electrical compartment and equipment testing for service records.

Completed full air conditioning system replacement at residential property. Removed existing AC unit and installed new condensing unit with proper refrigerant line connections and electrical hookups. Verified system operation using calibrated multimeter to test voltage and electrical parameters, ensuring all readings met manufacturer specifications. Confirmed proper communication between outdoor condensing unit and existing indoor furnace system. All refrigerant lines properly insulated, electrical connections secured to code, and system tested for proper cooling cycle operation. Equipment left in full working order with all safety controls functioning as designed.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on Carrier outdoor condensing unit. Performed comprehensive system inspection including electrical testing with digital multimeter, recording amperage draw of 42.3 amps at compressor. Verified proper operation of dual-run capacitor and electrical components within disconnect panel, confirmed all wire connections secure and terminals tight. Unit operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 15-year-old air conditioning system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of the unit and associated components. Documented existing conditions including significantly corroded copper refrigerant lines and fittings showing advanced oxidation with green patina formation, indicating extended exposure to moisture and age-related deterioration. Observed water staining and rust streaks on internal metal panels near pipe connections, suggesting potential historical moisture intrusion. Photographed deteriorated plumbing connections, corroded pipe assemblies, and overall system condition for documentation purposes.

Completed annual heating maintenance on 8-year-old Carrier furnace system without humidifier, with warranty coverage extending through December 2027. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of all mechanical and electrical components, combustion analysis, heat exchanger examination, blower motor assessment, and filter replacement. All systems tested and operating within manufacturer specifications.