Expert Plumbing & HVAC Services in Mishawaka, IN

Responded to emergency no-cool call for residential air conditioning system less than ten years old. Upon arrival, performed visual inspection of outdoor condenser unit and verified system operation. Unit appeared to be in good physical condition with proper clearances, intact refrigerant line set, and secure electrical connections. Documented equipment condition with photographs for service records.

# HVAC Service Report Responded to emergency no-cool call for residential air conditioning system less than ten years old that failed following recent repair. Upon arrival, accessed attic-mounted equipment to diagnose system malfunction. Conducted thorough inspection of HVAC components including condensate drain system, refrigerant lines, and associated mechanical connections. Identified issues with condensate management system, including PVC drain line showing moisture accumulation and potential drainage concerns. Examined copper refrigerant lines and braided flex connections for proper installation and secure mounting. Verified all pipe supports, brackets, and mounting hardware were properly secured to structural members. Assessed insulation coverage and equipment accessibility for proper system operation. Documented existing conditions of water heater proximity to HVAC equipment and verified adequate clearances per code requirements. Performed system diagnostics to determine r

Completed planned trio maintenance on three Lennox air conditioning systems. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condenser units, including electrical component examination, capacitor testing, and verification of proper wiring connections. Cleaned condenser coils per manufacturer specifications using water only, inspected control boards and terminal connections, and verified all safety labels were intact and legible. All three units operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted.

Responded to complaint of thumping sound from recently installed air conditioning unit in attic hallway. Inspected attic-mounted system and identified noise source as improperly secured flexible ductwork vibrating against wooden framing members during operation. Repositioned and secured flexible HVAC ducting with appropriate metal fasteners and clamps to eliminate contact with structural components. Verified proper clearances between ductwork and framing throughout accessible attic space. Tested system operation and confirmed elimination of thumping noise. Unit now operating quietly and returned to normal service.

# HVAC Complete System Installation Successfully completed full HVAC system installation including outdoor condensing unit and associated refrigerant line sets. Positioned equipment in exterior service area adjacent to building structure with proper clearances maintained. Routed refrigerant lines along foundation with appropriate insulation protection using yellow foam covering to prevent heat transfer and condensation issues. Installed condensate drainage system utilizing white PVC piping with proper pitch to ensure gravity drainage away from equipment and building foundation. Secured condensate line with appropriate hangers and fittings including connection points marked for future service reference. Ran electrical wiring and low-voltage control cables from indoor air handler to outdoor unit, securing all conductors to prevent damage and ensure code compliance. Verified all refrigerant connections are leak-free and properly torqued to manufacturer specifications. System positioned

Installed a 40-gallon tanked water heater in basement utility area of commercial office building per approved specifications. Connected all necessary copper supply and discharge piping, ensuring proper venting and code-compliant installation alongside existing water heating equipment.

Responded to service call for water accumulation around furnace in garage area. Upon arrival, found extensive water pooling on concrete floor surrounding HVAC equipment and damaged reflective insulation on vertical ductwork with significant deterioration and peeling. Inspected 18-year-old heating system, condensate drain line, PVC piping, and galvanized drip pan for source of water leakage. Documented conditions showing moisture patterns throughout mechanical room area, damaged fiberglass insulation material, and water staining on floor surfaces. Evaluated condensate pump assembly, drain connections, and air handler unit with blue filter compartment to identify cause of water intrusion affecting garage space.

Responded to service call for air conditioning system blowing air but not cooling, with indoor temperature reading 77°F. Performed comprehensive system evaluation and diagnostic assessment of existing HVAC equipment. Inspection revealed aging system with deteriorated refrigerant line penetrations through foundation wall, showing significant corrosion on copper piping and compromised wall integrity at pipe entry points. Observed galvanized ductwork with rust staining and signs of long-term moisture exposure in basement mechanical space. System assessment confirmed loss of cooling capacity with airflow present but no temperature reduction. Provided detailed estimate for complete HVAC system replacement due to age and condition of existing equipment, including new air conditioning unit, associated refrigerant lines, and necessary infrastructure upgrades to address deteriorated components and ensure proper system performance.

Responded to no cooling complaint with system blowing air but not cooling, indoor temperature reading 77°F. Performed diagnostic evaluation on outdoor condensing unit located in side alley between buildings. System age undetermined but suspected to be over 10 years old based on equipment condition and configuration. Assessed compressor operation, refrigerant levels, electrical components, and airflow at outdoor unit to identify root cause of cooling failure.

Responded to master bathroom water leak complaint involving toilet supply line and shower. Upon inspection, accessed plumbing through wall opening to examine drain configuration and P-trap assembly. Assessed leak sources at toilet supply connection and shower plumbing system. Documented conditions via photography showing drain assembly behind wall access point and ceiling area above cabinetry where moisture intrusion was evaluated. Water remained on during inspection as leaks were not causing active damage at time of service.

Completed one-time planned maintenance on 12-year-old HVAC system. Performed standard system diagnostics and utilized refrigeration diagnostic chart to verify proper system operation across all parameters including charge levels, airflow conditions, and component function. System found operating within normal specifications with no deficiencies noted.

Successfully completed installation of Lennox ML13KC1-030 air conditioning condenser unit with CK40CT-30B coil and T4 thermostat. The outdoor condenser was positioned on a gravel bed with proper pad placement for drainage and equipment stability, with all electrical connections completed and system tested for proper operation.

Completed installation of new Lennox ML13KC1-024 air conditioning system with ADP HE31C30A130 evaporator coil integrated with existing Rheem furnace in interior mechanical closet. Installed outdoor condenser unit on exterior pad with proper clearances, connected refrigerant lines with service ports, established electrical connections, and reused existing thermostat to maintain customer's preferred control interface.

Completed installation of Lennox ML13KC1-024 air conditioning condenser unit with matching ADP HE31C30A130A0004R evaporator coil. The outdoor unit was positioned on a concrete pad adjacent to the residence, refrigerant lines were properly connected and insulated, electrical wiring was terminated at the disconnect, and the existing thermostat was reused to complete the system. All components were tested and verified operational upon completion.

# Plumbing Service - Broken/Burst Pipes - CH Responded to emergency service call for actively leaking copper pipe causing property damage in utility room. Upon arrival, confirmed water supply had been shut off by customer to prevent further damage. Conducted thorough assessment of affected area, revealing severely corroded copper piping with heavy oxidation and deterioration at joints and connections. The corrosion presented as dark greenish-black buildup with significant decomposition of pipe material, indicating long-term exposure to moisture and aging infrastructure. Documented extensive property damage including water staining on walls, floor contamination, and accumulated debris throughout the utility space. Photographed corroded pipe sections, connection points, and surrounding area to provide visual record of conditions. The affected copper line showed advanced stage corrosion requiring immediate attention to prevent recurrence of leak and potential system failure. Assessed s

Completed comprehensive tune-up service on a 24-year-old residential air conditioning system. Performed multi-point safety inspection including CO detection, gas leak check, and electrical system evaluation on outdoor condenser unit. System found operating properly with all safety checks passing; customer advised of system age and provided information regarding replacement options for future consideration.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 20-year-old residential air conditioning system with no airflow at vents. Performed diagnostic evaluation on outdoor condenser unit and identified active refrigerant leak as primary cause of system failure. Unit showed significant age-related wear and deterioration consistent with two decades of operation, requiring comprehensive assessment of repair viability versus replacement recommendation.

Completed installation of Lennox ML13KC1-024-230 air conditioning condenser unit and HE31C30A130A0004R air handler. Unit was positioned on concrete pad against exterior wall, electrical disconnects and conduit were installed per code requirements, and system was tested for proper operation.

Responded to water leak emergency in basement utility area involving dual water heater system. Upon arrival, found active leak on recirculating line between water heaters spraying water across floor. Water was draining into floor drain but main shutoff valve was inaccessible or inoperable, preventing immediate water isolation. Assessed copper piping configuration, pressure relief valves, and connection points throughout the hot water distribution system. Documented extensive water staining on concrete floor and condition of brass fittings, flexible connectors, and plumbing infrastructure. Identified source of leak at recirculation line connection point near water heater installation.

Responded to emergency call for major water leak affecting entire residence built in 1975. Upon arrival, found main water supply already shut off by homeowner. Conducted thorough inspection of plumbing system to locate source of leak. Traced leak to compromised copper piping in basement utility area near water treatment equipment. Inspected copper pipe assembly with compression fittings and elbow joints mounted along concrete block wall. Noted water damage and staining on basement walls beneath affected piping section. Evaluated condition of nearby water heater and Culligan water softening system to ensure no secondary damage occurred. Documented all findings with photographs for record. Identified failed connection point in copper piping as primary leak source. Repaired compromised section and restored water service to residence.