Top-Rated HVAC & Plumbing Services in Grand Haven, MI

Responded to urgent safety concern regarding gas water heater with improper venting system causing carbon monoxide infiltration into basement area. Gas utility company identified that sidewall vent configuration was incorrectly installed, allowing combustion gases to re-enter living space rather than properly exhausting to exterior, resulting in elevated carbon monoxide levels during water heater operation. Conducted comprehensive assessment of existing water heater installation, photographed current venting configuration and equipment condition, and provided detailed estimate for complete water heater replacement with code-compliant vertical venting system to eliminate dangerous carbon monoxide hazard and ensure safe operation.

Responded to no heat call on 2006 Bryant furnace unit. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection and troubleshooting procedures to identify cause of system failure. Completed necessary repairs to restore heating operation, with unit tested and confirmed functioning properly before departure.

Returned to property to complete installation of expansion tank on water heating system. Installed thermal expansion tank with proper copper piping connections and brass fittings to accommodate thermal expansion in closed water system. Verified proper mounting and pressure settings on expansion tank to protect Bradford White water heater and household plumbing fixtures. Tested system operation and confirmed no leaks at connection points.

Conducted on-site assessment for furnace replacement estimate at residential property. Evaluated existing HVAC system including outdoor AC condenser unit and indoor furnace with ductwork installation in utility space. Documented current equipment configuration, electrical disconnect components, and duct routing to provide comprehensive replacement proposal.

Completed full HVAC system replacement including outdoor condensing unit and indoor air handler/furnace. Installed new beige/tan condenser unit on existing concrete pad at side of residence with proper electrical disconnect and condensate drainage. Connected refrigerant lines and verified proper charge levels. Inside mechanical room, installed new dark gray furnace unit with complete ductwork connections and secured metallic supply/return ducts. Verified all gas connections, electrical wiring to both indoor and outdoor units, and tested system operation. System startup successful with proper airflow, temperature differential, and all safety controls functioning as designed.

Completed add-on air conditioning installation to existing forced-air heating system in basement utility area. Installed new air handler unit with associated ductwork connections, including flexible supply duct routing and metal plenum integration with existing furnace system. Configured condensate drain lines using PVC piping, established electrical connections and control wiring between new AC components and existing HVAC equipment, and secured all documentation and system specifications on-site for future reference.

Completed electrical service upgrade under permit PE260062 with coordination through Grand Haven Power and Light for temporary disconnect and reconnect. Installed new electrical meter, emergency disconnect box, and upgraded interior electrical panel with proper conduit routing. Work included mounting exterior service equipment on building siding with PVC conduit connections, installing recessed interior panel box with ceiling wire entry, and completing all necessary rough-in work around panel installation. Scheduled and passed required electrical inspection, with power restoration completed same day following inspector approval.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 16-year-old AC system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of electrical components, contactors, and refrigerant lines. Documented existing equipment condition with photos showing significant corrosion on contactor assembly and age-related wear on copper refrigerant piping. System operational upon completion with club membership valid through 2025.

Completed water heater replacement estimate for residential property with existing tank in service for minimum 12 years. Assessed current white cylindrical water heater installation in unfinished basement mechanical room, documenting existing copper piping connections, venting configuration, and proximity to HVAC equipment including furnace and ductwork systems. Photographed equipment specifications, manufacturer labels, and current installation layout to provide accurate replacement recommendations and ensure proper sizing for household hot water demands.

Technician completed initial diagnostic work on HVAC system and identified gas valve requiring replacement. Heavy frost accumulation observed on refrigeration components indicating potential temperature control or refrigerant flow issues. Gas valve swap scheduled for follow-up visit along with additional system repairs to restore proper operation.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 14-year-old Comfortmaker AC unit. Upon opening the unit, discovered significant accumulation of grass, straw, and plant debris packed around the capacitor and internal electrical components, creating a potential fire hazard and obstructing proper airflow. Removed all nesting material and debris from the interior of the unit, cleaned electrical connections, and verified capacitor functionality. Inspected all wiring, circuit breakers, and mechanical components for damage or deterioration. Performed standard tune-up procedures including checking refrigerant levels, testing system operation, and confirming proper cycling. Unit restored to safe operating condition and ready for cooling season.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on two Heil AC systems, with the primary unit being 23 years old and the condensing unit dating to 2017. Performed comprehensive tune-up procedures including inspection of both outdoor condenser units, which showed significant dirt and debris accumulation on coil fins and protective mesh caging. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing heavy dust buildup and environmental residue on exterior surfaces, indicating extended exposure to outdoor elements without recent cleaning. Both units operational upon completion of maintenance procedures.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 2020 Carrier air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of all major components, cleaned condenser coils, checked refrigerant levels, tested electrical connections, and verified proper system operation. Unit is functioning within normal parameters and ready for the cooling season.

# Plumbing Leak Repair - Broken Pipe Responded to a plumbing leak emergency in a 30-year-old residential property where a broken pipe was actively affecting one area of the home. Upon arrival, conducted a thorough inspection of the affected space, which revealed significant water damage and moisture infiltration in the plywood wall panels. The vertical PVC drainage pipe installation showed signs of failure, with visible water staining and discoloration patterns indicating sustained moisture exposure. Assessed the extent of the damage, noting yellowish-brown water stains that had penetrated multiple wall panels in irregular patches. The concrete floor displayed scattered water marks and debris consistent with active leak conditions. Identified the source of the pipe failure and determined the necessary repair approach to restore proper function and prevent further water intrusion. Performed the broken pipe repair, addressing the compromised section of the plumbing system. Ensured all

Inspected 30-year-old residential air conditioning system and discovered severely corroded evaporator pan actively leaking condensation onto the furnace platform. Documented that the existing AC unit from 1996 operates on obsolete R12 refrigerant, which is no longer serviceable or environmentally compliant. Evaluated the 2011 Goodman furnace and confirmed it remains in serviceable condition and does not require replacement at this time. Photographed the mechanical room showing the HVAC equipment, water heater, ductwork configuration, and installation environment. Prepared comprehensive replacement estimate for new air conditioning system while preserving the existing furnace unit.

Completed laundry drain installation in basement utility area. Excavated concrete floor trenches to expose substrate, installed white PVC drainage piping with proper vertical and horizontal runs along foundation walls, and routed drainage system to accommodate new laundry equipment location.

Completed full air conditioning system installation including outdoor condenser unit positioned on concrete pad with proper clearances from structure. Installed refrigerant lines, electrical disconnect box, and flexible conduit routing from unit to building exterior. System charged with refrigerant to manufacturer specifications, documented refrigerant levels at 55/55 on service label, and verified all electrical connections secure and operational.

Completed annual AC tune-up and maintenance on a 30-year-old Lennox system located in basement utility area. Performed comprehensive inspection of furnace unit, verified proper operation of all components, checked venting system with white PVC intake and exhaust pipes, and documented equipment condition with photos showing furnace, ductwork, and surrounding mechanical systems in satisfactory working order.

Completed QUOTR-quoted repair on HVAC system intake and exhaust vent piping. Secured inlet and outlet PVC pipes with proper flanges and fasteners, reinforced connections with metal hose clamps to ensure airtight seal. Performed combustion analysis testing to verify safe operation, measuring carbon monoxide levels at 27 ppm and oxygen content at 5.6%, both within acceptable parameters for proper combustion and venting performance.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 30-year-old Lennox air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of electrical connections, refrigerant lines, and system components in attic installation. Verified proper wire terminations at junction points, checked refrigerant line insulation integrity, and confirmed all electrical connections were secure. System operational and ready for cooling season.