Efficient Heating and Cooling Services in Grosse Pointe, MI

Installed new refrigerant line-sets through underground PVC conduit previously installed by plumbing contractor, running from foundation penetration point through excavated trench in yard. Evacuated and charged system with refrigerant to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper operation of HVAC equipment.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC Inspection on a 5-year-old residential air conditioning system with outdoor condensing unit and basement-located air handler. Performed full system evaluation including visual inspection of exterior unit showing proper installation on concrete pad with adequate clearance, verified refrigerant line integrity, checked electrical connections and conduit routing, and confirmed operational status of all components. Unit demonstrated normal outdoor weathering with no significant deterioration, proper airflow through louvers, and functional fan operation with protective grille intact.

Excavated trench through residential yard following Miss Dig ticket #206072403970 clearance to install underground plumbing line. Trenched from exterior HVAC pad area through landscaped section and across lawn, installed white PVC piping system at proper grade and depth per code requirements, with soil berms maintained along trench edges for backfill.

Responded to service call for no airflow from vents and lack of cooling. Performed system evaluation of existing air conditioning unit with unknown age and heating capability status. Assessed electrical panel configuration and thermostat operation. Documented equipment conditions and provided replacement estimate for HVAC system upgrade.

Completed comprehensive tune-up service on residential forced-air furnace and air conditioning system located in basement. Performed full inspection of furnace burner assembly, heat exchanger, blower motor, electrical controls, and gas connections; verified proper operation of all safety systems and cleaned burner compartment. Inspected AC unit including refrigerant levels, electrical components, and condensate drainage; both systems tested and confirmed operating within manufacturer specifications.

Replaced deteriorated black iron piping assembly showing severe corrosion and oxidation. The existing vertical pipe section and threaded fittings exhibited heavy rust buildup and structural degradation, posing a leak risk. Installed new black pipe with proper threaded connections and brass fittings to restore system integrity and prevent future water damage.

Responded to no cooling complaint with no air flow from vents. Upon arrival, found outdoor condensing unit in severely deteriorated condition with extensive rust damage on cabinet panels and internal components. Unit interior contained heavy accumulation of leaves, dirt, and organic debris surrounding electrical components including capacitor and wiring connections. Exterior cabinet showed significant corrosion along edges and panels with weathering from prolonged exposure to elements. Removed debris from unit interior and assessed electrical connections. Due to extensive rust damage compromising structural integrity and potential electrical hazards from moisture infiltration around capacitor and wiring, recommended unit replacement rather than repair given safety concerns and deteriorated condition of components.

Returned to site to complete lineset repair on leaking refrigerant line. Successfully pumped down system and recovered refrigerant from affected lineset while ensuring live unit remained undisturbed per specifications. Performed nitrogen pressure test to verify leak location and system integrity. Cut in new ball valve on the compromised copper lineset section. Pulled deep vacuum to remove moisture and contaminants from repaired section. System held vacuum successfully, confirming leak repair. Restored refrigerant charge and verified proper operation without disturbing existing operational equipment.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC Inspection on two 5-year-old Lennox air conditioning systems serving a multi-level residence. Performed thorough evaluation of both outdoor condenser units, inspecting refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and overall equipment condition. Both systems were operational at time of service, with units showing normal wear consistent with age and outdoor exposure. Documented equipment condition through detailed photography for maintenance records.

Performed routine furnace maintenance on approximately 100-year-old heating unit located in basement. Completed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of boiler system, associated piping, pressure gauges, circulator components, and related mechanical systems. All equipment inspected and serviced per manufacturer specifications with system confirmed operational upon completion.

Responded to no-cooling complaint on 12-year-old residential AC system with attic-mounted air handler and ground-level condenser unit. Upon arrival, confirmed system was running but delivering only tepid air with no cooling capacity. Performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor condenser unit, which showed signs of age-related wear and weathering, and documented equipment condition with photos for service records.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC Inspection on multi-unit residential HVAC system consisting of two outdoor condensing units: one Lennox unit and one Bryant unit, both positioned on exterior concrete pads against brick wall. Performed thorough visual inspection of both condenser units, evaluated physical condition of cabinets showing normal outdoor weathering, verified proper installation on concrete pads, inspected fan guards and louvers for adequate airflow, checked refrigerant labels (Puron), and documented equipment specifications. Noted minor organic growth accumulation around unit bases and dirt buildup consistent with outdoor exposure, though both units remain operational. Equipment located at basement and side of house positions, with upstairs unit being newer installation. All components inspected and photographed for maintenance records.

Completed Gold AC Inspection and tune-up on outdoor air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive system evaluation including inspection of condenser unit, electrical components, refrigerant lines, and condensate drainage system. Cleaned exterior surfaces of condenser unit, removed debris and organic matter from surrounding area and equipment base. Verified proper operation of all mechanical and electrical components, checked mounting hardware and pipe connections for integrity, and confirmed adequate drainage function through Schedule 40 PVC condensate line. System operational with no deficiencies noted at time of service.

Responded to service call for first-floor AC unit not operating. Located equipment in basement with RTU access through garage. Upon inspection, diagnosed failed capacitor on outdoor unit. Replaced defective dual-run capacitor, verified proper electrical connections at contactor and terminals, and tested system operation. Unit restored to normal cooling function with proper amperage draw and temperature differential confirmed.

Responded to service call for 13kW Briggs & Stratton generator that failed to restore power to residence following utility company repairs in the neighborhood. Performed diagnostic inspection of generator system and transfer switch control board. Inspected internal control panel components, circuit board connections, terminal blocks, and wiring harness for damage or fault conditions. Documented control board condition with photos showing PCB assembly, LED indicators, relay components, and wire terminations. Determined transfer switch control board requires replacement, with unit available at shop for installation.

Responded to recurring leak on boiler piping in basement of century-old home. Upon inspection, identified compromised threaded connection on vertical black iron pipe with copper fittings showing significant corrosion and green oxidation buildup. Disassembled affected section, cleaned threads, applied new thread sealant, and reassembled connection to manufacturer specifications. Pressure tested system to verify leak elimination and monitored for stability. Documented existing condition with photos for warranty consideration.

Responded to report of water leaking from bottom of furnace unit located in basement. Upon inspection, identified condensate drainage issue causing water accumulation on concrete floor around base of heating system. Cleared blocked condensate drain line, verified proper drainage flow, and confirmed no additional leaks from heat exchanger or other components. System tested and operating normally with condensate now draining properly through PVC drainage system.

Completed comprehensive AC tune-up on 15-year-old air conditioning system with no reported symptoms or operational issues. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including inspection of all major components, refrigerant level verification, electrical connection testing, condenser and evaporator coil examination, air filter assessment, thermostat calibration check, and condensate drain line verification. System found to be operating within normal parameters with all components functioning properly at time of service.

Replaced a non-functioning 75-gallon Bradford White water heater under warranty with a new 75-gallon Bradford White unit. Connected copper supply lines, pressure relief valve, and all necessary plumbing connections to restore hot water service. Expansion tank installation to be scheduled for follow-up visit.

Responded to service call for uneven cooling with upstairs area measuring 15 degrees warmer than downstairs despite newer system maintaining heating and cooling capability. Performed diagnostic evaluation of central air conditioning system and ductwork distribution. Inspected floor-mounted supply registers and vents throughout home, identifying potential airflow restriction issues at multiple locations with visible dirt accumulation and possible damper positioning concerns that could contribute to inadequate second-floor cooling performance.