HVAC, Plumbing & Generator Services in Three Rivers, MI

Replaced failed 40/5 dual run capacitor and installed 5-2-1 compressor saver hard start kit on 7-year-old American Standard condenser unit. Unit tested and verified operational with proper amperage draws and voltage readings following component installation.

Responded to water leak complaint at furnace location. Upon inspection, identified leak originating from condensate drain system on 20-year-old furnace unit. Examined white PVC drain piping configuration including vertical and horizontal sections with multiple 90-degree elbows. Verified all pipe joints and couplings for proper connection and seal integrity. System appeared to be functioning correctly at time of inspection with no active leaking observed. Piping showed normal wear consistent with age but remained structurally sound. Documented existing drain line configuration and condition with photographs for service records.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on EnergiAir system model WT 07-2035. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of indoor air handler unit, verified proper operation of all mechanical components, checked condensate drainage system with PVC piping and fittings, and inspected ductwork connections. All equipment operating within manufacturer specifications with no issues identified during service visit.

Responded to no-cool condition on 20-year-old central air conditioning system serving single-family residence. Upon arrival, confirmed outdoor condenser unit was attempting to start but failing to run, producing noise during start-up attempts with no cooling output. Performed diagnostic assessment of both indoor air handler and outdoor condensing unit, documented equipment age and condition through photographic documentation, and identified system failure preventing compressor operation. Due to advanced age of equipment and nature of mechanical failure, provided customer with repair versus replacement options and recommendations for restoring cooling capacity to the home.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 16-year-old residential HVAC system. Inspected control board wiring connections and terminals, verified proper electrical connections at heating and cooling circuits, and examined capacitor condition. All components found in good working order with no immediate repairs needed at this time.

Completed sales estimate for ductless mini-split air conditioning system installation in residential property currently without cooling. Assessed electrical service panel capacity and routing requirements for multi-zone system consisting of three to four indoor air handlers serving two bedrooms, living room, and potentially basement area. Documented existing electrical infrastructure including main breaker panel configuration, available circuit capacity, and conduit pathways to determine installation feasibility and equipment specifications for proposed ductless heat pump system.

Responded to emergency main floor drain backup causing complete loss of water usage throughout residence due to basement flooding. Upon arrival, located floor drain in basement utility area adjacent to laundry appliances. Inspection revealed severely corroded drain pipe opening with extensive rust deterioration and compromised pipe integrity. The circular drain opening showed significant metal oxidation with exposed deteriorated insulation material around the interior rim. Flexible metal conduit connection displayed signs of age and moisture exposure. Documented existing conditions showing concrete floor discoloration, dirt accumulation around drain area, and corroded metal fittings at pipe base. The 1960s-era stick-built home's original plumbing infrastructure exhibited advanced corrosion consistent with decades of use and moisture exposure. Photographed drain access point and surrounding utility space for record purposes. Assessed drainage system to determine source of backup and flo

Replaced HVAC zone control panel and reconnected existing thermostat wiring to new terminal blocks. Performed system diagnosis and verified proper wiring connections for multi-zone damper control system, maintaining compatibility with existing thermostats throughout the property.

Completed repipe installation in basement area, replacing deteriorated metal piping with new white PVC drainage system. Installed proper fittings including 90-degree elbows and Y-junction connections, transitioning from new PVC to existing cast iron waste line using rubber coupling adapter. Work performed beneath floor joists with proper routing and support to ensure code-compliant installation and optimal drainage flow.

Responded to non-functioning 3-zone Trol-A-Temp damper system where customer had replaced original mercury thermostats with incompatible Honeywell 1-stage manual thermostats. Diagnosed improper thermostat wiring to 1998 zoning control board, preventing zone dampers from responding to individual setpoints. Rewired thermostat connections at zone control panel to restore proper communication between thermostats and Emerson zoning board, verified damper operation across all three zones, and confirmed system now responds correctly to individual zone calls for heating and cooling.

Performed comprehensive tune-up on Generac air-cooled generator experiencing automatic start/stop failure following recent storm event. Unit required manual starting and failed to shut down automatically, indicating control system malfunction. Inspected transfer switch panel, evaluated control circuitry, and assessed generator mechanical components to diagnose intermittent operation issues.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on EnergiAir system installed in 2023. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of condensate drain pan, control board connections, refrigerant lines, and PVC drainage system; all components found operating within normal parameters and system documentation photographed for service records.

Responded to kitchen drain running slow due to suspected improper venting and incorrect plumbing configuration. Upon inspection, identified horizontal drain line in basement with inadequate pitch and corroded cast iron piping with deteriorated joints contributing to drainage issues. Documented existing plumbing system showing improperly installed drain line secured to floor joists and aging cast iron stack with visible rust and corrosion at connection points affecting flow capacity.

Responded to a drain clog affecting a double-basin kitchen sink that had been blocked for two days. Successfully cleared the obstruction in the affected basin, verified proper drainage and water flow through the existing PVC P-trap assembly, and confirmed no blockages in adjacent plumbing areas. System tested and restored to full functionality with no additional issues identified.

Completed shower valve and faucet replacement in residential bathroom. Replaced existing tub/shower valve assembly with new fixtures, including installation of chrome tub spout, diverter valve, and shower head with flexible metal hose. Flushed water lines to clear sediment and discolored water from system following valve replacement. Under-sink plumbing inspected and confirmed proper operation of supply lines and shut-off valves.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 10-year-old Lennox system covered under America's Preferred home warranty. Performed standard tune-up procedures including system inspection, filter check, refrigerant level verification, electrical component testing, and condensate drainage system evaluation. Condensate pump and associated PVC piping in basement utility area inspected and confirmed operational.

Responded to no cooling complaint with outdoor unit running. Upon inspection, discovered severely condensed and frosted supply ductwork in attic space, indicating inadequate insulation and significant temperature differential causing moisture accumulation. Identified improper duct insulation as primary cause of reduced cooling efficiency and warm air delivery to living space. Documented condensation coverage on metal ductwork and measured clearances for proper airflow assessment. Recommended duct insulation upgrade to prevent continued condensation issues and restore proper system performance.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 25-year-old air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive system inspection, verified refrigerant levels, and tested all electrical components. Serviced condensate pump in basement utility area, confirmed proper drainage function, and noted bleach treatment had been applied to drain line for algae prevention. All equipment operating within normal parameters at time of service completion.

Completed annual cooling maintenance on 9-year-old residential air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of outdoor condenser unit, verified proper operation of all components, and documented equipment condition through photographic records. Unit found in serviceable condition with normal wear consistent with age.

Completed repair of leaking bathroom tub faucet and installed customer-supplied faucet for bathroom sink. Both fixtures are now functioning properly with no leaks detected upon testing and completion of installation.