St. Joseph, IL

Repaired a heat pump in St. Joseph, IL, that was not defrosting properly. The issue was with the defrost control board, which I replaced. After the repair, I tested the system’s heating and cooling cycles to ensure smooth operation and proper defrosting during colder temperatures.

Plumber diagnosed toilet leaking at base after repeated clogs. Found wax ring rolled back from flange due to backups. Installed new jumbo wax ring and reset toilet. Dye test confirmed proper seal after multiple flushes. Customer reported frequent clogs. Plumber noticed white, sticky substance building up in drain line and around flange, likely causing blockages further in sewer line. Resolved immediate leak issue, but recurring clogs suggest potential sewer line problem. Further investigation of substance buildup in sewer line may be necessary to prevent future issues.

Performed sewer repair on a cracked clay pipe. Excavated affected area using a mini excavator. Removed damaged section with snap cutters. Installed new PVC pipe using flexible couplings for transition. Applied PVC primer and cement to joints. Backfilled trench with proper bedding material. Conducted camera inspection to verify repair integrity.

Completed sewer line replacement from house to municipal connection. Used hydro-excavation to minimize landscape damage. Removed old cast iron pipe. Installed new 4-inch SDR 35 PVC pipe with appropriate slope. Connected to house with Fernco coupling. Bedded pipe with pea gravel. Performed hydrostatic test to ensure proper installation and no leaks.

Responded to plumbing emergency call for water heater leak. Shut off water and power supply. Diagnosed failed temperature and pressure relief valve. Drained tank using submersible pump. Replaced T&P valve with new 150 PSI rated unit. Refilled tank, bled air, and restored power. Checked for proper operation and no leaks.

Completed sewer line replacement using pipe bursting technique. Set up hydraulic bursting machine. Inserted bursting head with attached HDPE pipe through existing line. Burst old clay pipe while simultaneously pulling in new 4-inch HDPE pipe. Connected to house plumbing with electrofusion coupling. Pressure tested new line to ensure integrity.

Customer needs a plumber to perform routine maintenance. Arrived to perform spring plumbing maintenance Dye tested toilets=PASSED Checked all drains and fixtures for leaks or defects Customer had a broken shower handle and needed a new cartridge/seats and springs Replaced cartridge hall and seats and springs but did not have replacement handle on van. Customer is going to buy handle and install it himself. Serviced water heater ensuring no gas leaks and proper combustion Ran disposal for 30 seconds ensuring proper operation All is working properly at this time

Customer is in need of an HVAC professional to perform routine maintenance. Ac tune up. Filter size 16x25x5. We need to deliver filters to customer. Found start of biological growth on coil inside. Installed to fix and help with allergies and Voc’s in the house. Outside I cleaned off the coil and the electrical components are good. Capacitor 35/5 reads 35.14/5.02. Contactor is good condition as well. Refrigerant levels are good as well. Temp split 21 degrees

Completed a repipe job in a kitchen in St. Joseph, IL. Removed old galvanized pipes and replaced them with PEX tubing for improved durability and corrosion resistance. Installed new shut-off valves and connectors, ensuring secure and leak-free joints. Pressure-tested the system to verify proper installation. Upgraded the plumbing to meet current code requirements, enhancing water flow and reliability. A professional repipe job is crucial for maintaining an efficient and safe kitchen plumbing system.

Customer is in need of a plumber for a clogged sink. Arrived to service the K-sink drain. I removed the trap under the sink, to gain access in to the line. I rodded the line. 5/16” Cable 20’ Stoppage was food build up, in the baffle, for the dishwasher drain. I replaced the trap, filled and dumped the sinks. Everything is draining properly at this time. I cleaned up the work area, checked for leaks & departed.

Customer searching for a plumber near me due to a A wall hydrate spigot--leaks when the garden hose is attached--only leaks outside of the house. Removed and replaced Woodford wall hydrant in back yard. Upon completion leak tested and verified operation

Customer is searching for plumber near me to perform routine annual maintenance on plumbing systems. Performed plumbing maintenance. Drained and flushed water heater. Cleaned burner assembly and bled air from system. Cycled thermostat and verified proper operation. Checked all faucets and traps. Cleared out guest bathroom sink trap. Dye tested toilets. Checked for leaks. All working properly at this time.

Customer searching for water heater repair expert to install a new water heater. Arrived to install customer supplied water heater. The technician drained and disposed of the existing water heater. Installed the customer supplied AO Smith 40 gallon electric water heater. Updated the water piping, restored the water service, removed air from the plumbing fixtures, leak tested, cleaned work area.

The filters for the EAC were stocked inside . The technician bent the sheet metal so they can move freely in and out. Technician recommend an AC maintenance so we can complete a precision inspection to clean and test all the accessible components as needed. Also due to some members in the family suffering from allergies, customer is interested in an Air scrubber. The office will call customer to schedule the AC maintenance.

Checked outdoor unit Checked voltage, amps, pressures, superheat, subcool, capacitors All checks are good Changed filter Checked voltage and amps on indoor unit Checked static pressure and delta t All checks are good Units is operating properly

Came for plumbing maintenance customer mentioned water temperature up and down ,tank booster reading 160 , faucet 168 after draining flushing water Heater pressure on hot side was bare. Minimal pulled mixing valve seen on the check valves severely plugged up. Talk to the customer about replacement while we waited for tank to get back up to temperature. Finished the rest of the maintenance in which I found no issues and everything seem to be in good proper working order.

Returned and found drain line where repair had been made was disconnected. Put primer and pvc glue on connections and tested. Drain line is draining properly. Tested other drain line and found it was clogged. Used Swoosh gun to blow out line and test. Line is now draining properly. Will return to take out suction line filter drier.

Performed Cooling Maintenance, checked and cleaned system components. System is heating well in heat pump mode, all parts and components are in good working condition. No repairs or replacement parts are recommended at this time. Due to cold weather I was unable to test the refrigerant levels in the system. I was however able to test the system in heat pump mode, it is operating well which makes me confident that there is no refrigerant leak. It is the best practice to check refrigerant levels in cooling mode, I am recommending to come back at a later date to perform a refrigeration check when it is above 60 degrees outside. HP temp rise of 18 degrees

Earlier this morning, I installed a Lennox Signature Collection HVAC system for enhanced climate control. This included a precise setup of the XC25 Air Conditioner and the SL280V Furnace. Integration with the iComfort S30 Smart Thermostat allows for efficient temperature management. All ductwork connections were secured with UL-listed tape and mastic sealant to ensure airtight sealing and optimal system efficiency. The installation was fully tested for performance reliability.

Plumbing repair. Addressed a leaky bathroom faucet for a client in St. Joseph. Inspected faucet components to pinpoint the source of the leak, identifying a worn-out washer. Replaced the washer and tightened any loose connections to prevent further leakage. Checked water pressure and adjusted as needed for optimal flow. Ensured proper sealing to prevent future leaks. Tested the faucet thoroughly to confirm successful repair. Advised the client on maintenance tips to prevent future issues.

Water heater service. Went out to a home to perform a water heater flush. The tank was drained to remove sediment buildup, ensuring optimal efficiency and prolonging the lifespan of the unit. The customer was pleased with the service.

Residential Air Conditioning Repair. Went out to assist a customer whose air conditioner system was not working. Found that the evaporator coil was leaking freon. Replaced the evaporator coil and recharged the freon to resolve the issue. The system is now cooling the home properly again.

HVAC repair for a residential homeowner. After inspecting the unit, found that the condenser fan need to be replaced. Once the new condenser fan was in place, the unit was tested. The system is now operating as it should for the customer.

Currently addressing a slab foundation leak and cleaning a drain line for a client in St. Joseph, IL. Employing specialized techniques to repair the leak, ensuring the structural integrity of the foundation. Thoroughly cleaning the drain line to prevent future blockages and maintain optimal plumbing functionality.

Responded to a blocked main sewer line issue in St. Joseph, IL. Accessed via a 4" PVC cleanout on the back of the house. Cleared the blockage using a 3/4 cable with 25 feet length. Roots were the cause. Line is now flowing. Sewer line to this point replaced with PVC.