Champaign, IL

Inspected AC system for a buzzing noise. Tested the furnace blower motor, blower wheel, capacitors, compressor, and condenser fan. Found all electrical readings within specifications; the system is currently operating normally.

Conducted a follow-up HVAC inspection on the newly installed heat pump and air handler. Verified optimal heating and cooling performance by testing static pressure, electric heat amp draws, refrigerant charge, and temperature splits.

Replaced a cracked outdoor water hydrant with a new freezeless wall hydrant. Tested water pressure and confirmed no leaks, ensuring dependable frost-proof plumbing repair.

Traced basement ceiling leak to first-floor shower head leaking at the neck connection. Reconnected shower head and adjusted hose to stop water escaping. Recommended replacing the failing shower cartridge to resolve a dripping tub spout.

Installed shut-off valves on the hot and cold water lines for both showers as a preventative plumbing repair. Tested all connections under pressure to ensure there are no leaking pipes and verified proper system operation.

Inspected sewer lines via pulled toilets for remodel. Identified heavy scale and trench rot blocking west line at 50ft. East line has moderate scale and connects to west line, verified by dye test. Uploaded video to plan sewer line repair.

Performed plumbing maintenance: de-scaled the tankless water heater, inspected toilets and traps, and tested the main and backup sump pumps. Checked outside water pressure and verified hot water temperature at a safe 120°F.

Inspected cast iron main sewer line via camera before remodel. Confirmed pipe is in good condition with no structural issues. Located and marked connection points on the concrete floor to assist with residential plumbing remodel planning.

Provided a quote for a new Mansfield toilet installation, which was accepted. Scheduled the toilet replacement and bathroom plumbing upgrade for Thursday.

Air conditioner repair: resolved AC not cooling by replacing leaking condenser coil and liquid line dryer. Charged 8 lbs 410A refrigerant and cleaned system. Note: Nest thermostat power issue due to missing common wire.

Verified the new upstairs HVAC installation. Tested 40k furnace gas pressure (3.44 inWC) and 2-ton AC performance. Confirmed optimal static pressure, subcooling (11), and superheat (14) to ensure reliable heating and cooling service.

Located a water leak in the water heater closet coming from the packing nut on the main water shut-off. Tightened the nut to stop the leak and provided a quote for a main water shut-off valve replacement to ensure long-term reliability.

Resolved basement bathroom odor with a plumbing repair. Cleared a thick scum layer that caused the ejector pump float to stick. Cleaned the float and flushed the pit to ensure the pump cycles properly and prevent future sewer backup.

Resolved a continuously running toilet by replacing a failed fill valve and worn internal components. Rebuilt the tank with new parts to complete the toilet repair, testing thoroughly to ensure efficient, leak-free operation.

Upgraded water supply for commercial dishwasher by replacing old 1/2-inch line with a new 3/4-inch line and shut-off valve. Removed and ran new drain lines to ensure a reliable, leak-free commercial plumbing installation.

Replaced 20x25x1 furnace filter and 15 UF fan motor capacitor. Cleaned outdoor AC coils, tested outdoor capacitor, and measured static pressure to optimize airflow and ensure efficient cooling performance.

Resolved a bathroom plumbing leak by replacing the worn metal tubular trap and plunger unit under the sink with a new metal trap and plunger assembly to restore leak-free drainage.

Completed electric water heater replacement with a new 59-gallon unit. Bled air from the system, powered on and tested for leaks, and verified proper operation. The installation was successfully inspected and approved on-site.

Resolved three leaks on 3/4” copper lines by draining the system and performing copper pipe replacement using secure press fittings. Restored water service, bled air from the lines, and verified all new connections are completely leak-free.

Plugged the evaporator coil's secondary drain and vacuumed the overflow pan. Verified the primary AC drain is clear, but the floor drain is clogged and overflowing. Recommended professional drain cleaning to resolve the backup.

Replaced a failed dual capacitor and installed a compressor start kit to resolve AC not cooling. Added 1 lb of R-22 refrigerant. Advised homeowner to plan for system replacement due to equipment age and a suspected indoor coil leak.

Replaced old unit with a new 40-gallon natural gas water heater. Installed a new ball valve, re-piped the gas line, bled air from the system, and tested the burner to ensure leak-free operation and reliable hot water.

Resolved a sewer backup affecting an upstairs bathroom. Performed clogged drain repair on the 4” cast iron main line to clear excessive paper and waste buildup. Flushed and ran water in the toilet, shower, and sink to ensure proper flow.

Replaced a disconnected exterior dryer vent cap with a new piped cap, sealing it with silicone. Reconnected separated exhaust piping in the crawlspace to restore safe, proper ventilation.

Resolved poor airflow issue by securing loose wiring on the zone damper system with a zip tie, restoring proper cooling. Recommended monitoring the zone damper motor for future replacement and collected model details for an estimate.