Your Trusted Home Services Team in Rochester, MN

Responded to a leaking hose bibb with a faulty anti-siphon valve that could not be removed from the existing fixture. Accessed the crawl space through the basement, cut out the old hose bibb assembly, and installed a new replacement unit with proper anti-siphon protection. Restored water service to the home and verified all connections were secure and functioning without leaks.

Responded to service call for leaking water heater in residential utility room. Removed and replaced failed unit with new 50-gallon Bradford White gas water heater, connecting all copper supply lines, gas piping, and safety components including expansion tank and pressure relief valve. Verified proper operation, tested for leaks, and ensured all connections met code requirements.

Responded to water leak emergency and located pin hole leak on copper water line in wall adjacent to water softener. Disconnected softener, created wall access to expose damaged section, and cut out compromised copper piping. Installed new copper pipe with proper soldered connections, restored water service to home, and verified system integrity with no additional leaks detected.

Responded to service call for bathtub with multiple fixture failures. Upon inspection, found stripped hot water handle on Roman-style tub faucet and broken tub drain stopper assembly. Successfully replaced the damaged drain strainer on-site. Due to the specialized nature of the Roman tub faucet system, ordered replacement UPC-certified Roman tub cartridge and handles for subsequent installation to restore full functionality to the hot water control.

Responded to service call for corroded and leaking pop-up assembly on master bathroom lavatory faucet. Removed deteriorated pop-up drain assembly and installed new replacement unit. Tested faucet operation and verified all connections were leak-free upon completion.

Completed comprehensive air conditioning preventive maintenance tune-up on residential split system unit. System was found operating within normal parameters with all components functioning properly. Performed standard maintenance procedures including inspection of condenser unit, electrical connections, refrigerant lines, and control components to ensure continued reliable operation throughout the cooling season.

Responded to service call for water softener system reported as not working properly. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of the Impression brand water softener unit and control panel. Verified system operation, checked digital display showing proper time-of-day settings, inspected plumbing connections including copper piping and brass fittings, and confirmed water softener is functioning correctly. System restored to normal working condition.

Responded to upstairs hallway toilet leaking around the bowl onto the floor during flushing. Diagnosed loose toilet with failed wax seal as the cause of the leak. Removed toilet from the flange, replaced toilet bolts and installed new wax seal. Reset toilet and conducted multiple flush tests to verify leak was eliminated. Additionally, removed deteriorated outdoor faucet at rear of home and installed new hose bibb to replace the existing fixture.

Responded to service call for non-functional water heater. Upon assessment, determined existing unit was beyond economical repair and recommended replacement. Successfully installed new 40-gallon Bradford White tanked water heater in basement utility room. Installation included proper copper piping connections, expansion tank integration, brass ball valves with shutoff capability, PVC pressure relief drain line, and all required safety components per manufacturer specifications and local plumbing codes. Tested system for proper operation, verified all connections for leaks, and ensured adequate venting. Unit operational and performing to specifications upon completion.

Responded to service call for furnace making noise during startup and shutdown cycles. Performed thorough system inspection and operational testing but was unable to replicate the reported noise issue. Visually examined blower motor, gas valve assembly, and venting system for signs of mechanical problems or loose components. All accessible components appeared secure and functioning within normal parameters. Advised homeowner to monitor system and contact for follow-up service if noise recurs so issue can be diagnosed during active symptom presentation.

Responded to a clogged master bathroom lavatory drain caused by a spring-loaded pop-up assembly component that had become dislodged and fallen into the drain line. Disassembled the drain trap and tailpiece to access and remove the obstructing piece, cleared the blockage, and reassembled the drain system to restore proper drainage function.

Responded to water heater service call for leaking temperature and pressure relief valve on Bradford White Defender 40-gallon natural gas unit. Successfully replaced faulty T&P valve and verified proper operation with no further leaks detected upon completion.

Responded to service call for power loss affecting basement and main floor bedroom circuits. Performed comprehensive electrical assessment of existing system, including inspection of outdated switches and bathroom power outlets. Evaluated current electrical service panel and meter assembly for potential upgrade requirements. Provided detailed estimate for complete rewiring of defective switches, restoration of power to affected circuits, and service upgrade to address capacity and safety concerns. Documented existing exterior meter installation and electrical infrastructure conditions with photographs for estimate reference.

Replaced leaking outdoor hose bib on exterior wall due to active water leakage causing staining on siding. Inspected bathroom tub faucet and under-sink plumbing connections, confirming all supply lines and shut-off valves were functioning properly with no additional repairs needed.

Responded to emergency leak call for burst three-quarter inch waterline connected to water heater. Upon arrival, assessed the situation and identified compromised pipe connection at the water heater base requiring immediate attention due to active water discharge. Addressed secondary issue with malfunctioning shutoff spigot that prevented proper water isolation to the affected area. Successfully repaired the leaking waterline connection, restored proper water flow control, and verified system integrity with no additional leaks detected upon completion.

Conducted comprehensive electrical assessment for complete rewiring project covering attic and main floor areas. Evaluated existing electrical infrastructure, identified necessary upgrades, and provided detailed estimate for full residential rewiring to meet current electrical code requirements and enhance system safety and capacity.

Responded to first call of the day for a Delta tub/shower faucet that would not shut off properly, resulting in continuous water flow. Upon arrival, diagnosed the issue as a faulty cartridge assembly within the single-handle shower valve. Disassembled the trim and bonnet, removed the worn cartridge, and installed a replacement Delta cartridge to restore proper shut-off function. Reassembled the valve components, tested operation through multiple cycles to verify complete water shutoff, and confirmed no leaks were present. Repair successfully completed with shower now operating normally.

Responded to clogged toilet call and diagnosed backed-up drain caused by mainline blockage. After assessment, determined the blockage was beyond scope of standard service and required specialized mainline clearing equipment. Referred customer to Rochester Drain Rite for mainline blockage resolution.

Arrived on-site at 10:00 AM to investigate bathroom exhaust fan venting concerns. Coordinated with realtor to gain property access. Located bathroom exhaust fan duct routing, which was concealed beneath attic insulation. Traced ventilation pathway from interior termination point through attic space to roof penetration. Inspected ductwork condition, connections, and proper venting configuration. Documented findings with photographs showing interior wall termination and attic duct installation.

Removed an existing black iron gas line that extended through the floor behind the kitchen refrigerator. In the mechanical room, capped off the gas line by installing a 2-inch black iron nipple with cap to safely terminate the line and prevent any potential gas leakage.