Heating and Cooling Bloomfield Hills

Responded to outdoor faucet leak at 60-year-old residential property. Removed and replaced deteriorated outdoor spigot assembly, including corroded supply line and mounting hardware. Installed new frost-free sillcock with updated valve seat and packing to prevent future exterior leakage, tested system under pressure to verify proper operation and confirm leak elimination.

Responded to service call for 12-year-old Cummins Onan 20kW air-cooled generator that was not automatically starting during power outages, requiring manual intervention each time. Upon inspection, verified the automatic transfer switch and control panel operation. Found the control panel switch was not properly set to the "INITIATED AND STANDBY-ON MODE" position as required for automatic operation per manufacturer specifications. Adjusted the control switch to correct position to enable automatic start functionality. Verified remote display module was functioning properly with indicator lights operational. Tested system operation and confirmed generator now enters automatic standby mode as designed. Unit passed inspection and received approval tag. System restored to full automatic operation, eliminating the need for manual starting during power loss events.

Responded to service call for an Ecobee thermostat that had gone blank with no display and lost access to heating and cooling system control. Upon arrival, removed the thermostat from the wall mount to inspect the unit and verify model information and manufacturing details. The 2-year-old unit showed no signs of power, indicating either a wiring issue, C-wire power supply problem, or internal component failure. Documented the thermostat's underside specifications and certification markings for warranty verification and potential replacement purposes.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on two Goodman condenser units, both approximately 5 years old, with air handlers located in attic and basement. Performed full system evaluation including visual inspection of exterior cabinets, condenser coils, fan operation, electrical connections, and refrigerant lines on both units. Both systems confirmed operational with no immediate service needs identified; minor debris accumulation noted at base of units with recommendations provided for maintaining adequate clearance around equipment.

Performed monthly maintenance plan service on Generac standby generator. Inspected engine compartment, verified air filter condition showing 162 run hours since last service dated 5-26-22, and documented equipment status with photos. All major components including engine, exhaust system, and enclosure were found in good working condition with no immediate service needs identified.

Performed routine maintenance inspection on 2019 air conditioning system. Inspected outdoor condenser unit, verified fan operation and protective guard integrity, checked refrigerant lines and electrical connections. Unit found to be in good operating condition with no immediate repairs required.

Performed comprehensive tune-up and inspection on Carrier brand air conditioning system with outdoor condensing unit located at exterior brick wall and air handler in attic space. Inspected refrigerant lines running along exterior wall, verified proper insulation and mounting, checked condenser coil fins for debris and damage, and tested fan operation. Accessed attic-mounted air handling equipment via attic access, inspected flexible ductwork for proper connection and airflow, verified adequate clearance around equipment, and checked insulation levels throughout attic space. All components operating within normal parameters at time of inspection.

Completed Gold AC Inspection on 13-year-old air conditioning system with air handler/coil located in basement. Performed comprehensive inspection of all system components, verified operational status of AC unit, and inspected condenser area. Advised property owner that debris should be cleared from around outdoor condenser unit to maintain proper airflow and system efficiency. Provided air filters as requested and documented existing equipment including General brand humidistat control panel and 50-gallon A.O. Smith natural gas water heater (model GCG-50 400).

Responded to callback for water found under 2-year-old furnace in basement. Upon inspection, performed diagnostic evaluation of furnace and associated drainage systems. Utilized level to check equipment installation and verify proper pitch on condensate drain lines. Inspected condensate pump assembly, PVC drain piping, and all connections for leaks or blockages. Evaluated copper refrigerant lines and surrounding components for moisture issues. Documented equipment positioning and drainage system configuration with photos for reference. Determined source of water accumulation and confirmed proper operation of all mechanical systems.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 15-year-old residential air conditioning system with basement-located air handler. Performed standard preventive maintenance protocol including system performance evaluation, component inspection, and filter replacement. All equipment found operational and functioning within normal parameters at time of service.

Responded to service call for leaking tanked water heater. Upon inspection, identified active leak originating from top connections of unit. Verified installation history showing two water heaters installed in 2018 with one previous warranty replacement already completed. Examined copper piping configuration with brass fittings and isolation valves connected to the affected unit. Documented current condition of plumbing assembly and leak source through photographic evidence. Assessed warranty status on both tanks to determine coverage eligibility for the leaking unit. Recommended appropriate repair or replacement action based on warranty verification and leak severity.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 2024 Lennox air conditioning system with air handler located in basement. Performed full system evaluation including condenser unit examination, airflow assessment, and filter inspection. Unit operating properly with no deficiencies noted; all components functioning within normal parameters at time of inspection.

Responded to service call for 10-year-old air conditioning system located in attic with reports of no cooling and active water leak. Upon arrival, accessed equipment in extremely confined attic space with limited clearance. Inspected condensate drain system and identified clogged drain line causing water backup and overflow. Cleared obstruction from drain line and verified proper drainage flow. Examined evaporator coil area and surrounding components for additional leak sources. Tested system operation after repairs and confirmed unit cooling properly with no active leaks present. Verified all electrical connections secure and control unit functioning correctly.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 2024 Lennox air conditioning system with air handler located in basement. Performed full system evaluation including condenser unit inspection, verified proper operation of all components, checked refrigerant lines and electrical connections at outdoor unit, and confirmed system functionality. Unit found operating within normal parameters with condenser area clear of debris and all equipment in good working condition.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 5-year-old system located in basement. Inspection included thorough evaluation of outdoor condenser unit, humidifier, thermostat, and hot water tank. All components checked for proper operation, refrigerant levels verified, electrical connections inspected, and system found to be functioning within normal parameters.

Completed installation of new air conditioning condenser unit and evaporator coil on second floor system. Installed outdoor condenser on concrete pad adjacent to existing unit, established refrigerant lines, connected electrical service with disconnect box mounted to exterior wall, evacuated system, and charged with proper refrigerant to manufacturer specifications. System tested and operational with proper airflow and temperature differential confirmed.

Completed installation of 4-ton air conditioning system with matching evaporator coil on first floor. Installed new A-coil assembly above existing furnace, connected refrigerant lines, and established proper drainage with PVC condensate piping. Performed electrical reconnections, tested system operation, and verified proper airflow through ductwork connections. Mechanical and electrical permits requested for installation compliance.

Completed Gold AC inspection on 10-month-old Lennox system (Model CK40C1-60C-71) with outdoor condensing unit and basement air handler. Verified system operational status, inspected all accessible components including ductwork, checked manufacturer labels and safety warnings for compliance, and documented equipment condition through photographs. All equipment found operating normally with no immediate service needs identified.

Responded to callback for non-operational heating system with thermostat issues on 2-year-old furnace located in basement. Upon arrival, verified that previous attempt to resolve issue by instructing occupant to use HOLD function on thermostat was unsuccessful. Conducted comprehensive diagnostic of heating system and all thermostats to determine root cause of failure. Inspected furnace operation, verified gas supply, checked electrical connections, and tested thermostat communication with HVAC equipment. Evaluated thermostat programming and configuration settings for proper heating mode operation. System remains non-operational at this time; further troubleshooting required to identify whether issue is thermostat-related, control board malfunction, or wiring problem between thermostats and furnace.

Completed comprehensive Gold-level inspection on 10+ year old residential HVAC system including both furnace and air conditioning units. Performed detailed evaluation of basement-located air handler/coil assembly, inspected exterior refrigerant line set with foam insulation and mounting brackets, and verified operational status of all equipment. All systems found to be functioning properly at time of inspection with no immediate service needs identified.