Your Trusted Home Services Team in Rochester, MN

Completed installation of water softener system in basement utility area with copper and black piping connections to overhead plumbing lines. Installed bypass configuration for drinking and cooking water as requested by customer to allow untreated water access at specific fixtures.

Responded to callback for dishwasher kick plate reinstallation that was inadvertently left off during previous service visit. Arrived on-site, secured kick plate to Bosch dishwasher unit, and verified proper attachment and alignment to complete the installation.

Responded to service call for water softener not operating correctly. Performed water hardness testing which confirmed softener was functioning properly with readings under 3 ppm. Recommended switching from salt pellets to salt crystals for optimal system performance and to prevent potential bridging issues in the brine tank.

Completed installation of shower slide bars and chrome fixture components in residential bathroom. Installed dual showerhead system including fixed overhead showerhead and handheld shower attachment with flexible hose, along with wall-mounted control valve and chrome curtain rod. All fixtures properly mounted to shower surround and tested for proper operation.

Completed one-time air handler tune-up and inspection to investigate reported rust in furnace. Performed standard maintenance procedures including inspection of blower motor assembly, electrical connections, and internal components. All systems found to be operating within normal parameters with no significant issues identified requiring immediate attention.

Responded to water heater leak concern and performed inspection of Bradford White tanked water heater system. Found minor discharge from temperature and pressure relief valve onto floor, which is normal operation when the valve activates to release excess temperature or pressure. Verified T&P valve functioning correctly as a safety component, opening and dripping until system parameters returned to safe levels. Confirmed water heater operating properly with no defects or required repairs.

Responded to service call for non-functioning basement light fixture located directly below a recently installed upstairs bathroom light. Upon inspection, determined the existing fixture had failed. Removed defective porcelain pull-chain light fixture and installed new keyless porcelain fixture in unfinished basement area. Verified proper electrical connections and tested operation to ensure functionality was restored.

Completed comprehensive one-time tune-up service on both air conditioning and heating systems. Performed standard maintenance procedures on outdoor condenser unit, inspecting electrical connections, capacitor, contactor, and refrigerant lines. All components found operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies identified requiring repair or replacement at this time.

Responded to service call for gas leak in utility closet and low refrigerant in air conditioning system. Upon inspection, identified gas regulator leaking from seams at connection points, posing safety hazard requiring immediate attention. Evaluated aging AC unit from late 1990s and confirmed low refrigerant levels indicating leak in system. Documented existing conditions with photographs showing corroded copper piping, gas regulator assembly with brass fittings, and overall system deterioration. Recommended gas regulator replacement to eliminate leak and full air conditioning system replacement due to age, refrigerant loss, and inefficiency of existing equipment.

Responded to service call for Morton System Saver water softener continuously filling despite being unplugged from electrical outlet. Upon arrival, confirmed main water line had been shut off to prevent overflow. Conducted diagnostic assessment and determined softener was not entering regeneration cycle. Attempted manual regeneration through control panel, which failed to initiate. Verified mechanical and electrical failure of regeneration system. Documented existing installation with water heater and plumbing configuration. Provided estimate for complete water softener replacement due to non-functional regeneration components.

Performed site assessment for gas-to-electric dryer conversion in unfinished basement laundry area. Evaluated existing electrical panel capacity and determined routing requirements for new dedicated circuit. Proposed installation plan includes running exterior conduit from main electrical panel to laundry room location to accommodate 240V dryer circuit, with conduit penetration through exterior wall and interior routing to appliance location.

Responded to a sump pump drainage system leak in basement utility area. Upon inspection, identified active leak at 90-degree PVC fitting connection on vertical discharge pipe. Removed compromised drain section and 90-degree elbow fitting. Installed new PVC pipe section and fitting, securing connection with rubber coupling. Tested system for proper drainage flow and verified all connections were watertight with no further leakage.

Performed comprehensive duct cleaning service to remove accumulated dust, debris, and fibrous buildup from HVAC ductwork system. Thoroughly cleaned interior duct surfaces and all vents, addressing significant contamination including cobweb-like material and particulate matter that had collected along interior walls and edges. System restored to proper operating condition with improved airflow and indoor air quality.

Completed installation of multi-zone HVAC damper control system in residential property. Installed zone control panel with automatic humidity management capabilities, wired multiple zone dampers throughout ductwork system, and integrated electrical controls to existing HVAC infrastructure. System tested and operational with all zones responding properly to thermostat commands.

Installed manual transfer switch to connect furnace to backup generator system. Inspected electrical panel, verified proper circuit identification, and provided estimate for battery backup solution as requested by customer.

Responded to service call for leaking water heater. Upon inspection, diagnosed a 50-gallon short natural gas power vent water heater with tank failure causing active leak. Documented equipment condition with photos and provided estimate for complete water heater replacement.

Responded to no hot water complaint and inspected 40-gallon atmospheric water heater manufactured by American Water Heater Company (model FG6T40T403NOV, serial number 0518111108) installed in 2005. Upon diagnostic evaluation, determined the unit was beyond economical repair due to age and condition, and provided estimate for replacement options.

Responded to emergency basement flooding situation with arrival between 4-8. Upon investigation, identified source of leak as a pinhole failure in three-quarter inch copper 90-degree elbow fitting located immediately after the water meter. Main water line to house was shut off to prevent additional flooding and property damage. Assessed the affected plumbing system, which displayed significant age-related corrosion and verdigris patina on copper piping throughout the installation. The failed section exhibited compromised pipe integrity due to oxidation and deterioration. Removed the damaged three-quarter inch 90-degree fitting and surrounding compromised pipe section. Installed new copper pipe section with proper fittings to restore water supply line integrity. All connections were properly soldered and pressure-tested to ensure leak-free operation. Restored main water supply to residence and verified system functionality with no additional leaks detected.

Performed comprehensive AC and furnace maintenance on a 2002 American Standard Allegiance 10 system. Identified critical furnace venting issue with extensive water damage present in the unit and visible corrosion on mounting components. Discovered outdoor condensing unit was significantly low on R-22 refrigerant, requiring attention. Documented equipment conditions with photos showing manufacturer specifications, water damage evidence, and rust deterioration on internal brackets. Recommended preventative maintenance plan to address identified deficiencies.

Responded to a non-functioning water heater service call. Upon inspection, identified a dirty burner assembly with a fouled thermocouple preventing proper ignition. Cleaned the thermocouple, successfully relit the pilot light, and verified full operational functionality of the unit. Provided estimate for water heater replacement as a future consideration.