Serviced 15-year-old, 80-gallon electric water heater that was not providing sufficient hot water duration. Diagnosed significant sediment build-up at tank bottom. Replaced both heating elements and thermostats, and performed partial sediment removal using vacuum to restore proper heating function and efficiency.
Responded to no-heat service call for furnace system. Diagnosed faulty solder joints on control board and inspected heat exchanger, which was found in acceptable condition. Replaced control board per customer request and scheduled service advisor to provide quote for complete system replacement.
Responded to clogged drain service call at mobile home where washing machine was draining into master toilet/tub, with water leaking from toilet base. Diagnosed issue as likely frozen sewer line underneath house or plugged main. Advised customer that toilet reset would not resolve underlying drainage issue and recommended contacting specialized mobile home plumbing service with sewer main cleaning capabilities.
Responded to no heat call for furnace showing pressure switch errors. Discovered flame issues in heat exchanger with yellow flames in middle cells, and system experiencing three cold flash errors. Pressure switch tubing was repeatedly disconnecting from inducer housing; replaced with new tubing to restore proper operation. Recommended complete furnace replacement due to deteriorating condition.
Responded to no-heat service call for furnace with intermittent heating issues. Discovered filter had been sucked into blower cabinet, causing operational failure. Removed obstructing filter and observed system operation. Noted inducer motor dropping out after initial ignition during cycling test. Heat exchanger in good condition (stainless steel type). Recommended control board replacement, but customer considering full equipment replacement if issue recurs. System was operational upon departure.
Diagnosed and resolved insufficient heating issue on 4-year-old furnace. Inspection revealed improperly configured control board with incorrect dip switch settings from previous installation. Properly configured dip switches to enable second-stage heating operation with single-stage thermostat, restoring normal furnace operation and heating capacity.
Responded to no heat complaint on recently installed furnace (2 weeks old). Found exhaust pipe frozen/blocked, which was causing GF collaboration error. Successfully freed the exhaust blockage and temporarily removed intake to restore heat. Customer is using supplemental wood burning stove. Recommended permanent solutions to prevent future exhaust freezing issues.
Responded to no heat call and diagnosed tripped inducer limit caused by leaking collector box and compromised condensate pump. Observed early signs of secondary heat exchanger deterioration and failing inducer motor bearings. Temporarily restored heat operation while advising customer against continuously resetting safety switches. Recommended system replacement over costly repairs due to multiple component failures and potential safety concerns.
Diagnosed one-year-old IBC boiler that was running but not producing heat. Investigation revealed control board failure preventing internal pump operation. Replaced defective control board, restoring proper functionality to the heating system which had been previously serviced for cleaning approximately one week prior.
Responded to no-heat call for 21-year-old heating system. Discovered AC was simultaneously running with furnace due to significant nest obstruction in outdoor unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of furnace heat exchanger, evaporator coil, and condensing unit, identifying issues with burners requiring replacement. Left repair recommendations and scheduled follow-up consultation.
Performed comprehensive boiler maintenance service including disassembly and cleaning of heat exchanger, flushing system, and cleaning igniter. Inspected all components for proper operation, verified correct water pressure, and confirmed system specifications. System started successfully with proper warm air circulation. Customer was informed about membership options for future consideration.
Responded to customer complaint of water accumulation beneath garage furnace exhaust vent. Inspection revealed moisture intrusion from roof penetration point, with visible water damage around exhaust pipe flashing. Temporary assessment completed; recommended follow-up service in spring to properly reseal roof flashing and conduct thorough attic inspection when conditions permit dry access.
Performed scheduled preventative maintenance on residential gas furnace. Conducted comprehensive inspection and testing of all components including blower motor, electrical systems, gas connections, and ventilation. All parameters were within manufacturer specifications with no operational issues identified; system is functioning properly.
Diagnosed issue with 50-gallon natural gas power vent water heater shutting off repeatedly. Inspection revealed exterior exhaust termination was blocked by snow and leaf debris. Cleared obstruction from vent, restored proper ventilation, and confirmed unit firing and operating normally.
Completed annual furnace maintenance service as part of recurring 2x/year agreement. Performed comprehensive tune-up including flame sensor cleaning, electrical testing, filter replacement, and heat exchanger inspection. Unit is functioning properly with no issues observed.
