HVAC & Plumbing Services in Grand Rapids, MI

Successfully installed new Amana furnace unit in basement utility area. System includes proper PVC intake/exhaust ventilation and connects to existing ductwork for efficient home heating. Unit was mounted on protective platform with filter access maintained for future maintenance.

Performed a no-charge IAQ service requiring 40' ladder and 45' liner. Inspected plumbing pipes in utility area, noting copper pipe with corrosion connecting to PVC pipe penetrating through concrete wall. Observed rough concrete patching around pipe penetration with visible cracking. Documented conditions with photos for reference.

Responded to emergency service call for leaking tankless water heater. Inspected Neutra-Safe condensate neutralizer system and identified it as the source of leakage. Replaced neutralizer unit, tested system functionality, and confirmed proper operation with no further leaks while completing scheduled maintenance.

Completed annual heating maintenance on a 3-year-old EnergiAir WT 04-2032 furnace. Performed comprehensive inspection of electrical connections, including ground wire integrity and terminal connections. System was thoroughly cleaned and tested, with all components functioning within normal parameters per club membership maintenance protocol.

Responded to call regarding frozen furnace ventilation causing window damage. Inspected exterior vent installation and identified improper termination allowing condensation to form on nearby window. Rerouted PVC exhaust pipe in basement to create proper clearance from window and installed proper termination kit to prevent future freezing issues. System now venting correctly with no condensation formation on adjacent surfaces.

Successfully installed a 40-gallon natural gas Bradford White water heater in basement utility area, replacing existing unit. Installed new 5.5" x 35' liner with required 6" to 5" B-vent reducer, 5x5x4 TEE, and separate 5" venting for boiler and 4" venting for water heater to ensure proper exhaust ventilation.

Performed annual heating tune-up on Energy Saver furnace system. Inspected ventilation, electrical connections, and drainage components; all components functioning properly with no issues identified. System is operating efficiently with no repairs needed.

Performed annual preventative maintenance on a 5-year-old Carrier furnace. Observed and documented structural damage including a horizontal crack in adjacent wall and possible early corrosion on HVAC ductwork. System is functioning adequately but recommended monitoring the condition of the insulation and addressing the wall damage to prevent future issues.

Responded to quoted repair request to investigate persistent noise issues. Inspected furnace lower panel and rear blower housing for air gaps as recommended by manufacturer representatives. Applied metallic foil tape to seal gaps at the bottom edge of the unit and verified proper installation of PVC exhaust piping with no leaks or condensation present.

Performed water heater replacement estimate for a 25-year-old unit currently leaking from the bottom. Inspection revealed aging tank with deteriorated insulation and corrosion at base. Documented existing venting system and plumbing connections in unfinished basement to ensure proper specifications for replacement unit.

Conducted inspection of outdoor air conditioning unit after customer reported ice damage to condenser. Evaluation revealed denting on condenser coil casing from fallen ice sheet. Unit is functioning properly despite cosmetic damage; no refrigerant leaks detected and all components operating within normal parameters. Recommended continued monitoring during next cooling season.

Successfully installed a new Carrier furnace system in basement utility area, including proper connection of all ductwork, PVC ventilation piping, and electrical components. Unit was mounted on a platform with condensate drain lines properly routed and all manufacturer specifications verified for optimal system performance.

Repaired plumbing leak at a brass Central mixing valve in 47-year-old residence. Identified compromised compression fitting with blue indicator ring at copper pipe connection. Replaced fitting and tested system to confirm complete resolution of leak that had been occurring for approximately ten days.

Removed existing spigot and properly sealed the opening. Installed new frost-proof spigot in the crawl space with appropriate connections and tested for proper operation. All work completed according to industry standards and includes a 1-year workmanship guarantee.

Responded to customer report of non-cooling air conditioner after liquid spill on approximately 1-1.5 year old EnergiAir unit. Inspection revealed significant debris accumulation at exterior unit location with improper drainage, causing moisture ingress. Documented exterior condition including inadequate sealing where refrigerant lines enter building. Provided customer with assessment of damage and repair options.

Diagnosed and repaired electrical fault in 10-year-old EnergiAir garage furnace that was tripping circuit breaker. Identified damaged wiring connection at blower motor, replaced damaged section and secured all connections. Unit now operating normally with no further circuit trips.

Successfully completed same-day installation of an Amana ACREP-AC system, replacing existing unit. New condensing unit was properly mounted on concrete pad, with all electrical connections and refrigerant lines secured according to manufacturer specifications. System was tested and verified to be operating within normal parameters.

Diagnosed non-functioning 8-year-old water heater with failing heating elements and corroded connections. Replaced heating elements, cleaned terminal connections, and verified proper operation after repair. Unit now producing hot water with normal recovery time.

Performed scheduled annual maintenance on 16-year-old Energi furnace system. Observed significant corrosion on control board housing and deterioration of surrounding insulation. Noted issues with condensate collection system requiring attention to prevent potential water damage.

Installed power connector for Nest thermostat on EnergiAir furnace control board that was unavailable during initial installation. Connected appropriate control wires to the circuit board terminals and verified proper operation of the thermostat system.