Trusted Home Services in Byron, MN, for Over 35 Years

Responded to drain leak in shower system. Upon arrival, found broken 1.5-inch PVC drain line beneath shower requiring immediate repair. Replaced damaged section of drain pipe and installed new elbow fitting to restore proper drainage function. Secured all connections with appropriate PVC fittings and ensured P-trap configuration remained intact for proper water seal. Tested system for leaks and verified complete repair of drainage assembly.

Responded to service call for geothermal system operating with abnormal noise. Upon inspection, discovered loop field pressure critically low at 4 psi when 50 psi is required for proper operation. Attempted to pressurize system but could only achieve 30 psi, indicating potential leak in ground loop field. System temporarily restored to functional status at reduced pressure. Follow-up visit scheduled to monitor pressure levels and determine if loop field repair is necessary.

Responded to a plumbing service call for two continuously dripping hose bibbs in a garage office area. Upon inspection, found a dual hot and cold hose bibb assembly mounted on a wooden board showing significant corrosion and constant leaking from both valves. Documented the condition of the turquoise-colored T-shaped brass fixture with photographic evidence and recommended complete replacement of the combined hot and cold water hose bibb assembly to resolve the persistent dripping issue.

Responded to callback for master bathroom toilet that continued running after previous day's repair. Upon inspection, identified warped flapper valve causing slow water leak into bowl. Removed defective flapper and installed new replacement unit. Performed dye test to verify complete seal and confirm no additional leaks present. Toilet now functioning properly with no water waste.

Responded to service call for master toilet that was running continuously and making periodic noise. Upon inspection, discovered the water supply tube had disconnected from the fill valve assembly and fallen into the flush valve housing, causing a siphoning effect that drained water from the tank and triggered constant refilling. Repositioned the supply tube back into its proper connection point on the fill valve, secured all components, and tested the toilet to verify proper operation and confirm the issue was fully resolved.

Arrived on-site within scheduled 12-4 window to install defrost sensor under warranty coverage and address communication fault notice from Lennox. Performed leak repair on outdoor unit, identified and repaired initial leak, then detected secondary leak requiring additional repair. System placed under pressure test to verify integrity of all repairs and proper operation of newly installed defrost sensor.

Completed bonding installation for CSST gas piping system to meet electrical code requirements. Installed 10 feet of bare #6 copper ground wire from the electrical panel to the gas line entry point, establishing proper bonding connection at the gas meter location. All work performed in accordance with NEC standards for corrugated stainless steel tubing gas line bonding requirements.

Responded to upstairs hallway bathroom tub drain leak caused by disassembled spring-loaded drain cover. Reinstalled drain assembly with new rubber gasket underneath and fresh bead of plumber's putty applied to backside of drain cover, securing it properly into the floor of the drain assembly. Performed leak test by filling tub completely and draining, confirming successful repair with no water leakage detected.

Responded to service call for toilet experiencing continuous running and ghost flushing. Upon inspection, discovered the refill tube was incorrectly routed into the flush valve instead of the overflow tube, causing a siphoning effect that repeatedly triggered the fill valve. Corrected the supply tube installation by properly positioning it into the overflow tube, eliminating the ghost flushing issue and restoring normal toilet operation.

Responded to service call for toilet blockage and low cold water pressure at kitchen sink faucet. Successfully cleared toilet obstruction using closet auger, restoring proper drainage and flushing function. Identified and removed sediment buildup from cold water supply line to kitchen faucet, resolving low pressure issue and restoring full water flow to fixture.

Responded to no cooling complaint on newer Lennox outdoor condensing unit. Upon arrival, performed system diagnostics and operational testing. System was found operating within normal parameters at time of service. Homeowner reported refrigerant had been previously added by another service provider and suspected ongoing leak. Visual inspection of unit and refrigerant lines revealed no obvious signs of active refrigerant loss or oil staining at common leak points. All electrical connections, contactors, and capacitor readings normal. Compressor and condenser fan motor operating properly with adequate airflow through coil. Advised homeowner to monitor system performance and contact for further diagnostics if cooling issues return.

Responded to service call for damaged PVC piping in utility room affecting HVAC condensate drainage system. Upon arrival, identified cracked condensate drain line connected to air handler unit, with visible water damage and moisture staining on concrete floor surrounding equipment base. Repaired damaged condensate drain piping to restore proper drainage function and prevent further water accumulation in the mechanical space.

Completed installation of customer-supplied toilet and new water softener system in basement utility area. Repaired water leak at main meter with new copper piping connections and fittings. All plumbing connections were properly secured with brass valves and metal brackets to ensure system integrity. Water softener unit was installed with appropriate inlet and outlet piping, electrical connection established, and system tested for proper operation. Leak repair at main meter required replacement of deteriorated sections and installation of new shut-off valves for future maintenance access.

# Service Summary Completed one-time furnace tune-up and cleaning service. Upon inspection, identified that an oversized filter was restricting airflow and causing the furnace safety switch to trip. Removed incorrect filter, installed properly-sized replacement filter, and verified system operation. Furnace resumed normal operation without tripping. Customer enrolled in maintenance membership program for ongoing service coverage.

Performed warranty inspection of Lennox model SL22KLV-036-230A02 unit. Determined condenser coil was not the source of the issue as initially suspected. Documented system specifications and identified need for different replacement parts which have been ordered.

Installed new wiring for previously unconnected bathroom exhaust fan, connecting it to the existing bathroom lighting circuit and adding a dedicated switch for independent operation. Work required attic access to complete proper electrical connections between the ceiling-mounted fan unit and the new wall switch.

Responded to service call for plumbing issues. Diagnosed dripping valve on main water line requiring replacement, consistently running toilet, and continuously operating water softener system. Provided customer with separate estimates for each repair option.

Diagnosed and repaired leaking toilet in upstairs hallway bathroom. Identified loose connections at both the fill valve and angle stop supply line. Tightened all connections and performed multiple flush tests to confirm successful resolution with no further leakage observed.

Responded to no heat call for aging system. Diagnosed blocked intake and leaking exhaust as primary issues; reset power temporarily restored operation before system shutdown recurred. Remediated by cutting intake pipe inside and applying adhesive to repair exhaust fitting, successfully restoring proper system function.

Responded to emergency service call for water intrusion in basement. Upon inspection, identified kitchen faucet as source of leak, which was determined to be non-repairable. Assessed plumbing configuration and provided estimate for installation of customer-supplied replacement faucet, including removal of existing garbage disposal and installation of straight drain piping.