Heating and Cooling Clawson

Responded to hot water heater leak in basement utility room. Upon inspection, identified loose connection at hot water outlet piping causing active leak. Shut off water supply to unit and drained necessary water from system. Disconnected and properly reconnected hot water piping connections at top of heater, ensuring proper thread seal and torque specifications. Verified pressure relief valve operation and checked all associated plumbing connections for integrity. Restored water supply, filled tank, and tested system under pressure to confirm leak was resolved with no further drips or moisture detected. Cleaned work area and removed water-damaged materials from floor near unit base.

Completed preventive maintenance tune-up on 8-year-old residential air conditioning system with outdoor condenser unit located in basement area. Performed comprehensive inspection of condenser unit positioned on concrete pad, checked fan motor operation, inspected louvered ventilation panels, and verified proper system function. Unit found to be in operational condition with normal signs of outdoor weathering appropriate for age.

Responded to a long-standing plumbing issue involving two burst outdoor spigot lines that had been leaking for approximately one year. Accessed a 10-foot deep crawl space to repair a burst section on an elevated spigot line running near the ceiling, requiring work in confined conditions among existing copper, PVC, and aged plumbing infrastructure. Additionally repaired a burst corner section on a secondary outdoor spigot line serving the garden area. Replaced damaged pipe sections, installed new brass gate valves with shutoff capability, and secured all connections to restore proper water flow and eliminate leaks at both outdoor water supply points.

Completed full installation of 2-ton air conditioning system including outdoor Lennox condenser unit and indoor evaporator coil. Installed condenser in rear yard location on composite pad with proper gravel base, connected refrigerant lines to indoor air handler unit in basement, and completed all electrical connections. Verified proper refrigerant charge, tested system operation, and confirmed cooling functionality throughout entire system.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 15-year-old residential cooling system with air handler located in basement. Performed electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter to test capacitor and measure voltage readings at outdoor condenser unit, verifying proper electrical operation of all components. Inspected outdoor condenser unit positioned on concrete pad against home exterior, checked fan assembly and grille protection, evaluated surrounding area for proper clearance and debris removal, and documented system condition through photographic records for maintenance history.

Completed comprehensive tune-up inspection on 6-year-old Lennox air conditioning condenser unit located on exterior concrete pad. Performed multi-point system evaluation including thermostat calibration check, humidifier inspection, hot water tank assessment, and basement evaporator coil examination. All components found to be operating within normal parameters with equipment showing proper maintenance and clean operational condition.

Responded to service call for central air conditioner shutting off approximately 15 seconds after startup with no cooling capability. Performed leak search inspection under warranty coverage. Upon examination, found system operating on low refrigerant charge, causing low pressure switch to trip and shut down compressor. Documented equipment condition showing significant debris accumulation in condensing unit base pan and evidence of outdoor weathering. Connected manifold gauge set to measure system pressures and confirm refrigerant loss. Identified low pressure switch as requiring replacement, with part confirmed available at Williams Southfield supply house under existing purchase order. Photographed system conditions and pressure readings for warranty documentation purposes.

Responded to service call for air conditioning system that failed to start when condenser was activated. Performed diagnostic evaluation on 10+ year old AC unit located in basement utility area. Upon inspection and testing, determined system was not operational and provided estimate for complete AC replacement due to age and condition of existing equipment.

Responded to no-cooling call on 10+ year old air conditioning system located in basement. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor condensing unit that failed to start when turned on. Using digital multimeter and clamp meter, tested electrical components and measured amperage draw to determine system operability. Found unit non-functional and assessed overall condition of aged equipment surrounded by debris and showing signs of weathering. Documented findings with diagnostic measurements and provided assessment regarding potential need for system replacement.

Completed full HVAC system installation including 90,000 BTU furnace with humidifier and liner, and 3.5-ton air conditioning unit with rear discharge configuration. Installed Sensi thermostat, 600m base, and completed all electrical reconnections. Obtained mechanical permit and submitted documentation for utility rebates totaling $500 through Consumers Energy and DTE programs. Remeasured supply air ducts to ensure proper airflow and system efficiency. Verified AHRI certification number 215665938 for equipment matching and rebate eligibility. All components installed per manufacturer specifications, system tested and operational.

Conducted estimate for air conditioning system replacement at residential property. Existing 30-year-old outdoor condensing unit located on concrete pad in backyard has reached end of serviceable life. Assessed current installation including exterior unit placement, electrical service connections, and existing Emerson thermostat. Documented equipment condition and provided replacement system options for aging AC unit.

Conducted comprehensive site evaluation for replacement of eighteen-year-old outdoor air conditioning unit. Inspected existing HVAC infrastructure including attic ductwork, condensate drain lines, and air handler components to assess compatibility requirements for new system installation. Documented current equipment configuration, PVC drainage routing, and mechanical connections to provide accurate replacement estimate and identify any necessary modifications for proper installation of new AC unit.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on a 1-year-old system with air handler located in laundry room and rooftop condenser unit. System confirmed operational with all components functioning properly, fan assembly clean with no visible damage, and condensate drainage routing verified. Advised customer to maintain clear area around outdoor condenser unit, keeping it free from debris and animal waste to ensure optimal airflow and system efficiency.

Responded to service call for 19-year-old furnace in basement making grinding noise upon startup. Performed diagnostic inspection and identified issue originating from blower motor assembly. Inspected GE ECM blower motor, verified all electrical connections, wiring harness, and mounting hardware for wear or damage consistent with age of unit. Documented motor assembly and internal components with photographs for service records.

Responded to service call for 30-year-old outdoor AC unit experiencing intermittent operation with potential fan and coil failure. Upon inspection, discovered severely deteriorated electrical components including heavily corroded contactor, rusted terminal connections, and degraded wiring insulation throughout the system. The extensive corrosion on terminal screws, weathered mounting surfaces, and compromised wire insulation indicate prolonged exposure to moisture and environmental conditions, contributing to unreliable unit operation and electrical safety concerns.

Completed comprehensive tune-up on 10-year-old air conditioning system with outdoor condensing unit and basement furnace equipment. Performed standard maintenance protocol including inspection of electrical components, verified proper operation of control systems with illuminated indicator lights, and assessed outdoor unit fan assembly which showed moderate rust accumulation on center hub requiring monitoring for future service needs. Cleared debris from condensing unit base, confirmed all mechanical components functioning within normal parameters, and documented equipment condition with photographic records for maintenance history.

Provided estimate for replacement of non-operational 30-year-old Rheem outdoor air conditioning unit and natural gas furnace system. Unit showed significant deterioration including rust, discoloration, and compromised protective coating on exterior cabinet. Assessed existing installation including refrigerant line penetration through foundation, concrete pad condition, and clearance requirements around equipment positioned in landscaped area near home exterior.

Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 18-year-old residential air conditioning system with air handler located in basement. Performed full system evaluation including outdoor condenser unit examination, verified operational status of all components, and confirmed proper airflow through fan assembly. Unit found in working condition with condenser positioned on concrete pad with adequate clearance from surrounding structures.

Responded to service call regarding carbon monoxide buildup visible at exterior exhaust vent. Gas utility company had already confirmed no gas leaks at meter or inside residence prior to arrival. Performed comprehensive furnace inspection, accessing internal components to assess combustion chamber, heat exchanger integrity, and exhaust venting system. Verified unit warranty information and documented current system configuration. Inspected blower motor assembly, electrical connections, and condensate drainage lines for proper operation. Examined exhaust piping for blockages, corrosion, or improper venting that could cause incomplete combustion or flue gas spillage. System remained operational with heating capability throughout inspection.

Responded to hot water delivery issue affecting specific area of residence that had persisted for approximately two weeks. Accessed AO Smith tanked water heater located in crawlspace beneath home. Inspected unit and associated plumbing connections, including copper supply lines with corrugated flexible connectors and exhaust venting system. Documented existing installation conditions with photographs showing water heater configuration, piping connections, and surrounding utility space layout. Evaluated system performance and identified cause of localized hot water deficiency in older residential plumbing system.