
Dearborn in Wayne County is the 8th largest city in Michigan and is still growing. In fact, Dearborn received a top rating for economic development from the University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Center for Innovation Research for a fifth year in a row. A city with standards this high should settle for nothing less than the best when it comes to heating and cooling. FLAME is proud to provide quality HVAC maintenance, installation and repair for Dearborn residents.
With temperatures averaging around 18°F in the winter and 85°F in the summer, Dearborn residents need heating and cooling they can rely on. After all, a city built on industry deserves an HVAC company that works the hardest, and FLAME has being doing just that for over 60 years. FLAME technicians complete thorough HVAC installations, maintenance, and repairs. We are your airflow pros for all your heating and cooling needs.
The city was the home of Henry Ford and is the world headquarters of the Ford Motor Company; not a small achievement. FLAME carries on Dearborn’s spirit of innovation in all of its HVAC products from Bryant®. We do this by providing high-quality and high-efficiency gas furnaces and air conditioners to keep your home comfortable. Depending on your needs, ask a FLAME representative about our Bryant HYBRID HEAT® dual-fuel gas and electrical whole-home systems.
Protect Your Family with an Aprilaire Dehumidifier
With rapidly changing temperatures and an abundance of surrounding water, a dehumidifier is essential for small homes and condominiums in Michigan.
Here’s a few reasons to install an Aprilaire dehumidifier:
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Eliminate musty smells
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Eliminate clammy skin
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Prevent growth of molds that can trigger allergy or asthma symptoms
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Eliminate undue energy costs when cooling your home to achieve ideal humidity levels
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It’s less expensive than operating a portable unit and there are no trays to empty
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Protect wood moldings, floors, windows and furniture from warping and rot that occurs from too much moisture
Choose FLAME for all of your heating and cooling needs in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Recent Jobs and Reviews in Dearborn , MI
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Returned to site to install prepaid 40 UF single capacitor on residential AC condenser unit. Replaced failed capacitor, verified proper electrical connections, and confirmed system operation. Unit tested and running normally with proper cooling function restored.
Completed toilet replacement and associated plumbing repair in residential bathroom. Removed existing toilet fixture and addressed drainage system issues requiring access through ceiling from floor above. Installed new white porcelain two-piece toilet with chrome flush handle in narrow bathroom alcove with tile flooring and wood trim. Repaired PVC drainage piping running through ceiling joists, including angled pipe runs and curved joints to ensure proper drainage flow. Patched and prepared ceiling opening for drywall restoration following plumbing repairs. All fixtures tested and verified operational upon completion.
Completed comprehensive Gold Plan AC tune-up and inspection on 11-year-old outdoor condenser unit located at rear of residence. Performed full preventive maintenance protocol including refrigerant level verification, electrical component testing, capacitor analysis, contactor inspection, condensate drain clearing, coil cleaning, airflow assessment, and thermostat calibration. Unit operating within manufacturer specifications with no deficiencies noted; all components functioning properly with normal wear for age. System ready for cooling season operation.
Conducted on-site assessment for Kohler generator installation estimate at residential property. Evaluated existing utility infrastructure including natural gas service with green gas meter, galvanized steel piping, electrical service panel with digital meter, and exterior mounting locations on lap siding. Documented current electrical and gas configurations, photographed utility connections, meter locations, and wall-mounted equipment to develop comprehensive replacement proposal for backup power generation system.
Completed Gold AC Inspection on two outdoor condensing units, both over 10 years old. Performed comprehensive system evaluation including visual inspection of both units, which showed normal age-related wear with some surface rust and discoloration on exterior housing. Verified proper operation of both systems, inspected electrical connections and conduit, confirmed units are level on concrete pads, and checked refrigerant lines. Air handler/coil located in basement was inspected as part of multi-unit system assessment. Both systems currently operating as designed with homeowner present for inspection walkthrough.
Completed comprehensive Gold AC Inspection on residential outdoor condensing unit and indoor evaporator coil system. Unit found operating within normal parameters with proper airflow through condenser fins and evaporator coil; diamond-pattern filter access panel inspected and coil condition documented. Confirmed electrical disconnect box functioning properly and all refrigerant lines secured to exterior wall mounting.
# Plumbing Repair - Water Damage and Deteriorated Piping System Responded to plumbing issue requiring access through ceiling cavity. Upon investigation, discovered extensive moisture damage to wooden framing members with visible mold growth and mineral deposits throughout the affected area. Exposed deteriorated plumbing infrastructure including aged metal pipes, brass fittings, and corroded valve assembly. Cut rectangular access opening in ceiling to properly assess extent of damage and access compromised plumbing components. Found significant water intrusion had caused structural deterioration to surrounding wood framing, with evidence of long-term moisture exposure including white powdery mold residue, cracked lumber, and oxidized metal fixtures. Identified failing brass valve mechanism and corroded threaded pipe connections as primary source of water infiltration. Removed deteriorated piping components and corroded brass fittings. Cleaned affected area of debris, cobwebs, and bio
Responded to second-floor toilet leak causing water damage to ceiling below. Upon arrival, inspected affected bathroom with white porcelain two-piece toilet and assessed ceiling damage in room directly underneath. Found active leak originating from toilet fixture requiring access through first-floor ceiling for proper diagnosis and repair. Cut rectangular access opening in ceiling drywall to expose wooden joists and plumbing connections above. Identified source of water intrusion at toilet base or supply line connection. Repaired faulty seal/connection to stop active leak. Verified repair by testing toilet operation and checking for additional moisture. Access opening left for customer to arrange drywall repair and finishing. Leak successfully stopped, preventing further water damage to ceiling and structure.
Conducted comprehensive assessment of existing HVAC system including aging furnace, air conditioning unit, and current humidifier installation in basement. Evaluated second-floor attic space with knotty pine paneling and drop ceiling for potential ductless mini-split installation to address heating and cooling needs in upper level. Documented existing equipment configuration, ductwork layout, electrical connections, and structural considerations to provide accurate full system replacement estimate including main floor equipment upgrade and supplemental mini-split system for second floor.
Performed tanked water heater installation in basement mechanical room. Unit was properly positioned, copper supply lines were connected to the top of the tank with shutoff valves installed, and all connections were secured according to plumbing code requirements. Documentation tags were attached to the unit for future reference.
Completed comprehensive AC tune-up and cooling maintenance on Bryant residential air conditioning system. System was operating properly upon arrival; performed routine inspection, cleaning, and performance verification of all major components including condenser unit, electrical connections, and refrigerant levels to ensure optimal efficiency and reliability for the cooling season.
Completed installation of 70,000 BTU Lennox furnace unit in residential basement mechanical room. Successfully connected metallic flexible ductwork, ran electrical and mechanical connections, and performed system reconnection per permit requirements. All mechanical, electrical, and furnace permits were requested and installation was verified operational with proper airflow and safety controls functioning as specified.
Conducted comprehensive evaluation of 10+ year old furnace system located in basement for pre-sale city certification and gas leak assessment. Inspected furnace cabinet, heat exchanger, burner assembly, gas valve, and all supply connections to identify source of reported gas leak. Examined ductwork connections, ventilation components, and overall system integrity. Documented equipment condition with detailed photographs showing furnace unit, ductwork configuration, and mechanical components. Provided estimate for necessary repairs to address gas leak and bring system into compliance with municipal safety standards required for property transfer certification.
Completed routine cooling maintenance and AC tune-up on Bryant system with R-410a refrigerant. Inspected outdoor condensing unit, verified proper operation of all components, and checked refrigerant line connections and service valves. Addressed previous service concerns and confirmed system is functioning properly with no issues detected.
Responded to service call for City Certification and gas leak repair on 10+ year old furnace located in basement. Upon arrival, inspected furnace system and identified gas leak requiring immediate attention to ensure safe operation and compliance with municipal requirements. Repaired gas leak at furnace connection point, pressure tested all gas line connections, and verified no additional leaks present using combustible gas detector. Performed complete system tune-up including cleaning burner assembly, inspecting heat exchanger for cracks or deterioration, testing ignition system operation, and verifying proper flame characteristics. Checked and adjusted gas pressure to manufacturer specifications. Inspected and tested thermostat operation for proper system response. Evaluated venting system for proper draft and clearances. Verified carbon monoxide levels within safe operating parameters. Completed all necessary inspections and documentation required for City Certification. System test
Completed installation of 3-ton air conditioning system with uncased evaporator coil and 110K BTU furnace in left side yard location. System was properly reconnected to existing ductwork, electrical and mechanical permits were secured, and all components were tested and verified operational with readings confirming proper system performance. Final measurements were taken and unit was left in full working order.
Responded to warranty call for recently installed HVAC system with suspected TXV failure. Diagnosed and confirmed faulty thermostatic expansion valve causing improper refrigerant metering and system performance issues. Replaced defective TXV, evacuated and recharged system to manufacturer specifications, verified proper superheat and subcooling readings, and confirmed all components operating within normal parameters.
Completed routine cooling maintenance and tune-up on Bryant air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condensing unit with Quantum Coil technology, verified proper operation of condenser fan and protective guard, and checked refrigerant line connections. Inspected indoor mechanical components including piping connections, brass valves, and insulation integrity. System tested and confirmed operating properly with no issues identified.
Responded to service call for 2-year-old AC unit in basement making loud noise and stopping abruptly during operation. Upon inspection, diagnosed failing compressor contactor causing intermittent electrical connection, which resulted in the unit cycling on and off unexpectedly and producing abnormal sounds. Replaced defective contactor, verified proper electrical connections at disconnect box, and tested system through multiple cooling cycles to confirm quiet operation and normal runtime without interruption.
Conducted comprehensive site assessment for complete HVAC system replacement in residential property. Evaluated existing furnace unit located in basement utility room, documenting current equipment specifications, age, and operational status. Assessed exterior access pathways, utility connections including natural gas or LP fuel lines, electrical wiring infrastructure, and PVC condensate drainage routing to determine optimal replacement configuration and equipment specifications for new system installation.