Reliable Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical Services in Winona, MN

Conducted on-site assessment for hot tub electrical installation in basement utility area. Evaluated existing electrical panel capacity and circuit breaker configuration to determine feasibility of extending dedicated circuit to future hot tub location. Inspected current electrical infrastructure, including panel load capacity, available breaker slots, and wire routing pathways through exposed framing. Provided detailed estimate for installation of new outlet at designated hot tub location, pending delivery and final placement of unit.

Responded to service call for water heater expelling steam and clogged kitchen sink. Upon arrival, inspected 30-year-old 40-gallon LP atmospheric vent water heater and found unit had sunk into severely rotted subfloor, causing vent pipe to detach from appliance. Red tagged water heater due to improper venting creating unsafe condition and potential carbon monoxide hazard. Assessed kitchen sink drain system and confirmed clog requiring clearing. Documented conditions with photographs showing compromised structural flooring beneath water heater, deteriorated wood framing, and sink drain configuration. Provided estimate for water heater replacement with new 40-gallon LP atmospheric vent unit including necessary subfloor repair, and separate estimate for kitchen sink drain clearing service.

Responded to outdoor hose line leak in backyard. Upon investigation, discovered a broken 90-degree fitting on the outdoor faucet connected to a 1/2" galvanized water line buried approximately 18" below grade. The pipe had been previously cut with an angle grinder, leaving no serviceable threads for repair. Excavated the area back to the tee fitting to assess the full extent of the damage and determine repair options. Provided a detailed estimate for complete repair of the damaged section. Property owner elected to complete the re-piping work independently. Documented site conditions with photographs showing the excavated area and damaged piping configuration.

Responded to no cooling complaint on outdoor HVAC unit. Upon arrival, diagnosed complete loss of electrical power to the condenser unit with no voltage present at the equipment. Customer advised that an electrician is required to diagnose and repair the electrical supply issue before HVAC system can be restored to operation.

Responded to power outage affecting multiple areas including garage, basement storage room, and mudroom. Upon investigation, identified GFCI outlet wired with reversed polarity and refrigerator in garage creating direct short circuit. Corrected GFCI wiring to proper configuration and disconnected refrigerator to eliminate short. Verified proper operation of all affected outlets and restored power to impacted areas.

Returned to address callback for shower caulking quality concerns. Removed previously applied fresh caulk from shower surround and re-caulked all seams between the textured acrylic shower pan and surrounding tile walls to ensure proper water-tight seal and improved aesthetic finish.

Removed deteriorating caulking from master bathroom stand-up shower enclosure where moisture intrusion was evident at tile-to-shower pan seams. Thoroughly cleaned and prepped all joints, then applied fresh silicone caulk around the perimeter of the shower base where it meets the tiled walls. Advised to allow 4-6 hours cure time before water exposure.

Responded to emergency call for basement flooding originating from a failed Richmond water heater. Upon inspection, identified active leak from the tank requiring immediate attention. Deployed sump pump to mitigate water damage, then provided customer with replacement water heater estimate after confirming unit (installed 1-2-17) was beyond repair.

Performed inspection of dormant GE Autotrol water softener system that had been unused for approximately 2 years. Verified unit was functioning correctly with proper cycle operation. System diagnostic showed "406" on digital control panel. Provided customer with operational training and maintenance recommendations for continued optimal performance.

Successfully installed 8 recessed can lights with barreled trim and bulbs in the living room, replacing the existing low voltage solenoid control system with a new dimmer switch. Verified proper functionality of all outlets in the area after installation was complete.

Responded to service call for a tripping outlet/breaker issue. Investigation revealed a bathroom GFCI outlet that was incorrectly wired and had a faulty device. Removed the defective GFCI and installed a new replacement unit to restore proper electrical function.

Installed customer-provided shower valve after removing old hardware, requiring access to the wall cavity to make proper copper pipe connections. Successfully completed installation of dual showerhead system with both fixed and handheld components, testing functionality to confirm proper water flow through both the tub spout and shower heads.

Conducted site visit to assess installation of two GFCI outlets intended for bidet units with heating/drying capabilities. Determined one outlet installation was feasible, while the second would require sheetrock removal for proper access. Recommended dedicated circuits for optimal performance, though client preferred alternative options.

Responded to no heat complaint on aging furnace. Diagnosed high limit switch tripping due to restricted airflow from clogged filters. Temperature readings confirmed overheating condition (83.3°F at furnace, 14.9°F at return). Installed fresh filters, restored proper airflow, and verified normal operation of heating system.

Responded to service call for tub drain leak in rental property. Upon inspection, identified a crack in the brass shoe fitting of the tub drain causing water leakage. Removed entire drain waste and overflow assembly and installed new components. Tested by running tub water; confirmed proper function with no leaks.

Replaced faulty Grundfoss 240 circulation pump on the fan coil loop of geothermal system. Installed new pump per specifications and monitored system operation, confirming proper functionality with no issues detected.

Performed comprehensive duct cleaning service to address accumulated dust and debris in the HVAC system. Thoroughly cleaned ventilation ducts and registers, removing contaminants from both main trunk lines and branch ducts as documented in inspection photos. Service included complete cleaning of all accessible vents to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.

Conducted inspection of residential electrical panel to diagnose low voltage issues. Provided estimate for installation of recessed lighting in living room and disconnection of outdated selanoid wiring. Visual inspection of breaker panel revealed proper organization with labeled circuits and no visible damage.

Responded to service call regarding intermittent breaker tripping when PlayStation was in use. Inspection of electrical panel revealed a faulty circuit breaker. Removed defective breaker and installed new replacement breaker to resolve the issue.

Responded to customer call regarding noise from mechanical room. Diagnosed failed radon mitigation fan due to ice buildup. System includes a RadonAway GP501 fan unit mounted to exterior wall with PVC piping connections. Provided customer with replacement fan estimate.