Dealing with a broken furnace, an AC that won’t cool, or a clogged drain can be stressful. You need a team that responds quickly and fixes the problem right the first time. Metro Detroit homeowners trust FLAME Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical because we provide real solutions with expert craftsmanship and honest service—no temporary fixes, just reliable results. When you need home services in Birmingham, we show up on time, ready to get your home back to normal. Give us a call today at (888) 234-2340 or schedule your service online and see the FLAME difference.
Comprehensive Birmingham Plumbing Services

Plumbing problems can turn into major headaches fast. From a leaking faucet that wastes water to a backed-up sewer line that threatens your home, FLAME is here to provide quick and effective solutions. Our plumbers provide a complete set of plumbing services in Birmingham designed to help you tackle whatever your home throws your way.
- Drain Cleaning & Clog Removal – Stubborn clogs and slow drains can disrupt daily life. We use specially-designed cleaning methods to restore proper water flow and help prevent recurring blockages.
- Sump Pump Installation & Repair – A reliable sump pump is essential for preventing basement flooding. We install and repair sump pumps to protect your home during heavy rains and plumbing emergencies.
- Water Heater Installation & Repair in Birmingham – Whether your water heater isn’t heating efficiently, has a leak, or needs a replacement, we install and service both traditional tank models and energy-efficient tankless water heaters to ensure a steady hot water supply.
- Sewer Line Services – Sewer line problems can cause bad odors, slow drains, and even backups inside your home. We provide inspections, repairs, and replacements to ensure your system functions properly.
- Pipe Repair & Replacement – Leaky or corroded pipes can lead to costly water damage. Our team repairs and replaces damaged pipes to keep your plumbing system in top condition.
- Birmingham Backflow Prevention – Contaminated water is a serious health risk. We install and maintain backflow prevention systems to ensure your home’s water remains clean and safe.
- Fixture Installation – Upgrading fixtures like faucets, sinks, toilets, and showerheads enhances both functionality and aesthetics. We install quality fixtures with precision and efficiency.
- Kitchen & Bathroom Plumbing – From sinks and faucets to garbage disposals and showers, we install and repair all plumbing fixtures to keep your kitchen and bathrooms running smoothly.
- Gas Line Services – Gas line issues pose major safety concerns. Our licensed plumbers handle installations, repairs, and inspections to ensure your home remains safe and up to code.
Modern Homes Need Professional Electrical Services in Birmingham
Your electrical system is more than just switches and outlets—it’s what powers your home and keeps your family safe. If your lights flicker, your outlets don’t work, or you’re worried about outdated wiring, it’s time to call in the experts. The licensed electricians in Birmingham specialize in diagnosing issues, upgrading panels, and ensuring your home is powered safely and efficiently.
Electrical Panel Upgrades & Repairs
Outdated or malfunctioning panels can lead to safety hazards. We upgrade and repair panels in Birmingham to meet modern electrical demands, ensuring your home has the power it needs without overloading circuits.
Whole-Home Rewiring
If your home has old or faulty wiring, it can be a fire hazard. We provide complete rewiring services to keep your electrical system safe, efficient, and up to modern code requirements.
Lighting Installation & Repairs
Whether you’re upgrading your home’s interior lighting or adding outdoor security lighting, our electricians install and repair all types of fixtures to enhance safety and functionality.
Ceiling Fan Installation
A professionally installed ceiling fan can improve airflow, reduce energy costs, and add comfort to any room.
Outlet & Switch Repair/Installation
Upgrading outlets or installing new switches improves both safety and convenience. Whether you need GFCI outlets, dimmer switches, or new installations, we handle it all safely and effectively.
Generator Installation & Maintenance
A whole-home generator ensures you never lose power during an outage. We install and maintain reliable backup power systems to keep your home running no matter what.
EV Charger Installation
With the rise of electric vehicles, having a home charging station is more convenient than ever.
Heating Services in Birmingham

Your heating system keeps your home warm, protects pipes from freezing, and helps control energy costs. If your furnace or boiler isn’t performing well, FLAME provides fast, reliable Birmingham heating services. Whether it’s a repair, maintenance, or an upgrade to a high-efficiency system, our certified technicians ensure your home stays comfortable and safe.
- Furnace Repair – If your furnace is making strange noises, blowing cold air, or not working properly, we diagnose and fix the issue fast.
- Furnace Maintenance – Regular maintenance keeps your system running smoothly, reducing the risk of breakdowns and improving efficiency.
- Ductless Mini-Split Systems – A great solution for homes without ductwork, these systems offer flexible heating options with improved efficiency.
- Furnace Installation & Replacement – Whether upgrading to a high-efficiency furnace or installing a new system, we provide expert guidance to find the right fit for your home.
- Boiler Services – From installation to repairs and maintenance, our boiler services ensure reliable and efficient heating for your home.
Complete Air Conditioning Services in Birmingham
When your AC isn’t working right, it’s more than an inconvenience—it can make your home unbearable and unsafe. Poor cooling, strange noises, or skyrocketing energy bills are signs that something isn’t right. With FLAME, we pinpoint the problem fast and provide reliable solutions to keep your home cool and comfortable. Whether it’s a quick repair, regular maintenance, or a new installation, our Birmingham cooling services ensure your AC runs right so you can enjoy stress-free comfort.
- Birmingham Air Conditioner Repair – If your AC isn’t cooling properly, making odd noises, or has weak airflow, we’ll diagnose and repair it quickly.
- AC Maintenance & Tune-Ups – Regular servicing extends the lifespan of your system, improves efficiency, and prevents costly breakdowns.
- Air Conditioner Installation & Replacement – We help you choose and install the right AC system to maximize comfort and efficiency.
- Ductless AC Systems – Perfect for homes without existing ductwork, these systems provide targeted cooling with improved energy efficiency.
- Thermostat Installation & Upgrades – We install and program smart thermostats for better temperature control and energy savings.
- Indoor Air Quality Solutions – We provide air purification, humidification, and ventilation solutions to ensure your home has clean, healthy air.
Schedule Your Birmingham Home Service Today
If you’re in Birmingham and need expert home services, FLAME Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical is ready to help. Contact (888) 234-2340 today to schedule an appointment and experience the FLAME difference—where your home’s comfort and safety are our top priorities.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Birmingham , MI
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Completed Gold AC Inspection on a 5-year-old residential air conditioning system with outdoor condenser unit and attic-located air handler. Performed comprehensive maintenance inspection of the condenser unit, which was found in operational condition with normal outdoor weathering on metal components and proper fan assembly function. All inspection protocols were completed per Gold service standards, with photographic documentation captured for service records.
Responded to callback for persistent whistling noise in furnace following previous service where caulking was applied. Performed visual inspection of furnace components and ductwork using borescope camera to identify source of whistling. Inspected floor register and supply ductwork for air leaks or restrictions that could cause noise issues. Documented findings with inspection camera showing interior duct conditions and heat exchanger components to determine if additional sealing or adjustments are required to resolve the whistling concern.
Completed routine AC tune-up on 2-year-old residential air conditioning system with outdoor condenser unit installed on concrete pad adjacent to building. Performed standard maintenance protocol including inspection of condenser coils, fan motor operation, refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and overall system performance. Unit operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted or repairs required.
Installed new PVB (Pressure Vacuum Breaker) backflow prevention device on exterior copper water line. The assembly includes a Wilkins brand backflow preventer with blue shut-off valve, properly mounted to brick exterior wall with appropriate support and clearance for testing and maintenance.
Returned to property to complete Gold AC Inspection on 2023 HVAC system with air handler located in basement and dual outdoor condenser units. Performed comprehensive inspection of all components including furnace, plenum assembly, condensate drain system with PVC piping, and both outdoor condensing units positioned on concrete pads against brick exterior. 30 amp disconnect installation and any necessary diagnostic work to be completed upon receipt of disconnect from shop.
Completed installation of 70,000 BTU furnace system with all required ductwork connections and electrical hookups. Verified proper system operation through digital diagnostics testing and confirmed adequate airflow through newly installed galvanized steel ductwork. Mechanical and electrical permits were obtained prior to installation, and all work was performed to code specifications.
Completed Gold AC inspection on 4-year-old outdoor condensing unit. Performed comprehensive system evaluation including visual inspection of condenser housing, fan guard assembly, and exterior components. Unit found in good operating condition with no visible damage or wear; all components functioning properly.
Conducted on-site evaluation of existing plumbing infrastructure in basement utility area to provide estimate for backflow preventer installation as required by City of Birmingham code compliance. Assessed current water supply piping configuration, including copper and PVC lines, to determine optimal placement and connection points for backflow prevention device that meets municipal specifications.
Responded to a steam boiler leak in the basement for a 10+ year old unit. Upon inspection, identified significant sediment buildup throughout the system due to lack of regular flushing maintenance, and discovered a corroded 2" nipple on the wet return line that was the source of the active leak. Documented system conditions with photographs and provided estimate for necessary repairs including replacement of the corroded nipple and complete system flush to remove accumulated sediment and restore proper operation.
Completed comprehensive air conditioning tune-up and maintenance on 10-year-old system under gold plan coverage. Serviced outdoor condenser unit positioned on concrete pad adjacent to residence and inspected indoor furnace/air handler unit located in basement mechanical room. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including cleaning condenser coils, checking refrigerant levels, inspecting electrical connections, testing capacitor and contactor operation, verifying proper airflow, and ensuring all safety controls functioning correctly. Examined copper refrigerant lines, flexible gas connections, and PVC condensate drainage system for proper operation and secure fittings. System operating within manufacturer specifications with no deficiencies noted at time of service.
Completed comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection on residential furnace and air conditioning system. Performed multi-point tune-up on equipment located in basement and attic areas, including inspection of evaporator coils which showed dust accumulation, verification of electrical connections with proper wire terminations and cable management, and assessment of condensate drain line routing. Checked all mechanical and electrical components, confirmed proper operation of both heating and cooling systems, and documented equipment condition with photographic records showing typical wear for units within the 1-10 year age range.
# HVAC Maintenance Summary Completed comprehensive Gold-level spring maintenance inspection on a 2013 residential air conditioning system with evaporator coil located in basement utility room. Performed full system evaluation including inspection of furnace cabinet, refrigerant lines, condensate drainage system, and associated mechanical components. All equipment connections, piping, and auxiliary devices were examined and documented photographically. System operational parameters verified and unit prepared for cooling season operation.
Conducted furnace replacement estimate for a 24-year-old Kenmore unit located in basement as part of city certification for rental property. Inspection revealed two significant cracks in the middle heat exchanger cell, requiring immediate attention due to safety concerns. Comprehensive evaluation included assessment of existing ductwork system, humidifier, thermostat, and hot water tank to provide complete replacement recommendations.
Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 4-year-old air conditioning system. Performed full tune-up service including inspection of outdoor condenser unit, electrical connections, capacitor, and contactor assembly. Verified all wiring connections were secure, checked refrigerant levels, cleaned condenser coils, and tested system operation. All electrical components including capacitor and contactors were found to be in proper working condition. System operating within manufacturer specifications with no deficiencies noted. Unit located in basement with outdoor condenser positioned against exterior brick wall. Documentation photos captured of electrical compartment and exterior condenser unit for service records.
Performed city certification inspection on 24-year-old HVAC system located in basement. Inspection included comprehensive evaluation of furnace components, gas valve assembly, humidifier, thermostat, and hot water tank. Identified and documented failed heat exchanger, which was marked on unit per safety protocols; system requires immediate attention due to safety concerns associated with compromised heat exchanger integrity.
Performed AC startup and system commissioning on basement evaporator coil installation. Utilized refrigerant manifold gauge set to verify proper system pressures, recording 182.9 psig on high side with additional temperature and superheat measurements to ensure optimal refrigerant charge and system performance. System tested and confirmed operational within manufacturer specifications.
Responded to service call for dryer vent replacement in residential basement utility area. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic assessment of existing ventilation system and identified deteriorated flexible aluminum ductwork requiring replacement. Disconnected old dryer vent ducting from appliance connection point and removed compromised sections. Installed new code-compliant flexible aluminum duct, ensuring proper diameter and secure connections at both the dryer exhaust outlet and exterior termination point. Verified adequate airflow, checked all connections for proper sealing to prevent lint accumulation and moisture infiltration, and confirmed vent routing minimized bends for optimal efficiency. Tested dryer operation to ensure proper ventilation function. Cleared work area and removed all debris from premises.
Completed comprehensive tune-up and inspection on two 10-year-old furnaces and two air conditioning units located in basement. Performed multi-point system evaluation including visual inspection of all components, verified proper operation of heating and cooling cycles, checked electrical connections, and assessed overall system performance. All equipment found to be operating within normal parameters with no immediate service needs identified at time of inspection.
Completed Gold AC Inspection on a 3-year-old air conditioning system with air handler located in basement. Performed comprehensive multi-point inspection including visual assessment of equipment, insulation integrity around ductwork and ventilation components, and verification of system accessibility through return air pathways. Unit confirmed operational at time of inspection with all components accessible for routine maintenance evaluation.
Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 8-year-old York residential cooling system with air handler located in basement. Performed full system evaluation including indoor and outdoor unit assessment, verified operational status of all components, checked refrigerant lines and electrical connections, inspected condensate drainage system with white PVC piping, and examined ductwork connections. System found to be in proper working order with no immediate service requirements identified. Applied approved certification sticker to indoor unit upon completion of inspection protocol.