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Recent Jobs and Reviews in Inkster , MI
Inkster, MI at a glance
Flame Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical has completed 20 jobs in Inkster, MI between June 2026 and September 2026.
The most recent job was on September 22, 2026.
Flame Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electrical has completed 36 jobs in Inkster, MI in the last 12 months.
Job Locations and Reviews
Responded to service call for reported furnace leak in basement. Upon inspection, identified condensate drainage issue originating from the furnace condensate pump assembly. The condensate pump, which removes water produced during the heating cycle, showed signs of improper drainage with visible water staining on the concrete floor beneath the unit. Examined the pump housing, discharge tubing connections, and electrical components including the float switch with LED indicator. Verified pump operation and checked all connection points for secure fittings and proper seal. Addressed the leak source and ensured condensate system was functioning correctly to prevent future water accumulation. System tested and confirmed operational with no active leaking observed at time of service completion.
Responded to floor drain backup in utility room where water had surfaced through the drain. Upon arrival, conducted visual inspection of the affected area and documented existing conditions. Investigated the floor drain system to identify the source of the backup. Performed excavation work outside the property to access the underground drainage line, exposing the pipe system for inspection and repair. Cleared the blockage causing the backup and restored proper drainage flow. Backfilled excavation site and installed safety markers around the work area. Verified system functionality and confirmed no further water backup through the floor drain.
Completed city certification inspection on 9-year-old basement furnace unit for rental property. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of heating system, humidifier, thermostat, and hot water tank. All components checked and unit operating within normal parameters.
Installed gas line for dryer per approved estimate in basement location. Routed new gas piping through exposed ceiling joists using proper hangers and supports, connecting to existing gas supply system. All work completed to code specifications with pressure testing performed to ensure system integrity and safety.
Completed Gold-level furnace inspection on a 2024 model unit located in the basement. Performed comprehensive system evaluation including combustion analysis using calibrated testing equipment, verified all safety controls and operational parameters, and inspected heat exchanger, blower assembly, and venting components. All systems operating within manufacturer specifications with certification issued upon completion of inspection.
Responded to a plumbing service call for a residential kitchen and bathroom sink system. Upon inspection, found aging PVC drain assemblies under the bathroom sink cabinet with visible mineral deposits, discoloration, and worn coupling connections. Performed diagnostic testing of the kitchen sink faucet and drainage system, confirmed proper water flow and pressure at the two-handle chrome faucet assembly. Documented existing plumbing infrastructure conditions including dual P-trap configurations, verified all drain connections for proper sealing, and assessed the overall functionality of both fixture assemblies to ensure code compliance and operational integrity.
Responded to service call for shower head replacement in residential bathroom. Upon arrival, assessed existing chrome tub and shower fixtures mounted above bathtub. Removed old shower head assembly and installed new chrome shower head unit, ensuring proper connection to existing plumbing infrastructure. Tested water flow and pressure through new fixture to verify proper operation and checked for leaks at all connection points. All fixtures functioning correctly upon completion.
Responded to no-cooling complaint on recently installed 2025 AC system with condenser unit not operating while indoor blower functioned normally. Diagnosed outdoor unit failure, inspected refrigerant lines and filter-drier assembly at condenser location, and verified electrical connections and component functionality. Restored cooling operation to system, confirmed proper condenser operation, and documented equipment condition with photographic records of outdoor installation including refrigerant line configuration and unit placement.
Responded to service call for inadequate cooling with 6-degree temperature differential between thermostat setpoint and actual room temperature. Investigated 2-year-old thermostat system located in basement to diagnose cooling performance issue. Assessed HVAC system airflow and replaced air filters to restore proper system operation and temperature control.
Responded to no-cool complaint on 2-year-old residential air conditioning system with reported freezing condition. Performed diagnostic inspection of indoor air handler unit located in basement and outdoor condensing unit. Accessed control board and internal components to check electrical connections and system operation. Inspected air filter condition and found moderate dust accumulation restricting airflow. Evaluated evaporator coil access area and blower assembly operation. Identified airflow restriction as primary cause of coil freezing issue. Recommended filter replacement and verified proper system operation following service. System restored to normal cooling function with adequate airflow through evaporator coil.
Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on Bryant condensing unit less than 10 years old with air handler located in utility room. Performed thorough examination of outdoor unit including refrigerant line connections, electrical components, and overall system operation. Unit found to be in clean, well-maintained condition with proper installation on mounting pad and adequate clearances for optimal airflow and serviceability.
Completed full system estimate for 15-year-old HVAC system experiencing condensation issues in chimney during winter operation. Assessed existing chimney liner condition at rear right-hand side of building and documented current system functionality, noting heating capability remains intact despite moisture accumulation. Evaluated electrical panel, thermostat controls, and overall system configuration to provide comprehensive replacement recommendations addressing condensation concerns and aging equipment.
Completed routine filter change maintenance on two rooftop HVAC units at commercial facility. Used ladder to access RTU equipment and replaced air filters per manufacturer specifications. All units tested and confirmed operational upon completion of service.
Installed chimney liner on 15-year-old chimney system located at right-hand side in back of building to address reported condensation issues occurring during winter months. System was verified to be maintaining proper heating function despite moisture accumulation. Liner installation completed to improve draft efficiency and prevent further condensation buildup within the chimney structure.
Conducted on-site assessment for adding air conditioning system to existing 3-year-old furnace installation in basement. Evaluated current HVAC infrastructure, electrical service capacity at meter location, and thermostat compatibility for future AC integration. Documented existing Emerson thermostat and exterior electrical service configuration to determine equipment requirements and installation specifications for complete cooling system addition.
Completed comprehensive Gold AC inspection on 7-year-old Daikin air handling system located in utility room. Performed full system evaluation including visual inspection of unit components, refrigerant lines, condensate drainage system with pump, electrical connections, and airflow assessment. Verified proper operation of all equipment, checked PVC drainage lines for clogs or restrictions, inspected flexible ductwork connections, and confirmed condensate pump functionality. System found to be operating within normal parameters with no immediate service concerns identified at time of inspection.
Responded to service call for air conditioning system blowing warm air. Unit located in rear of residence with evaporator coil installed at furnace. Upon inspection, observed significant dust and debris accumulation on outdoor condenser unit fins and ventilation components, which restricts proper airflow and reduces heat transfer efficiency. Documented current condition of equipment and exterior utility line connections for service records.
Responded to service call for reported leaking pressure relief valve on boiler. Upon inspection, determined the actual source of the leak was the main water shut-off valve located before the water meter. Documented valve dimensions and photographed the leaking shut-off for repair planning. Advised property owner that municipal water department must shut off water supply to the home prior to plumber's return visit for valve replacement.
Responded to water leak call for boiler system located in laundry room. Upon inspection, found severely corroded pressure relief valve with active leaking, requiring bucket placement to catch discharge. Removed deteriorated pressure relief valve showing significant mineral deposits and oxidation, then installed new replacement valve with proper threading and sealing to eliminate leak and restore safe boiler operation.
Performed main drain line cleaning service at residential property. Utilized drain snake equipment to clear blockage in main sewer line and conducted video camera inspection of the line to assess condition and verify proper flow was restored. Accessed cleanout point in basement utility area where vertical drain stack connects to horizontal main line at floor level.