Your Trusted Home Services Team in Rochester, MN

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.

Responded to gas leak at main service line. Upon arrival, utility company had already marked the leak location at the gas meter assembly. Inspected the exterior gas meter installation and identified leak at the main gas line connection. Performed necessary repairs to eliminate the leak at the gas main. Verified system integrity and confirmed no further leaks present upon completion.

Responded to no heat call on furnace manufactured in 2012. Upon arrival, found unit not activating. Diagnosed failed control board and ignitor as cause of system failure. Replaced both components and restored heating operation to the system.

Performed routine maintenance on Bradford White Defender Safety System tanked water heater, including complete tank flush to remove sediment buildup and replacement of sacrificial anode rod to prevent corrosion and extend unit lifespan. All plumbing connections, gas line, and venting were inspected and confirmed to be in proper working condition upon completion.

Responded to a burst outdoor hose bibb that was leaking water into the basement of a century-old home with updated plumbing. Cut out and removed the failed hose bibb, installed a new brass exterior faucet on the foundation trim, and tested the system to confirm proper operation with no leaks.

Responded to service call for reported moisture around bathroom fan vent. Upon inspection in attic space, determined bathroom exhaust fan was functioning and venting properly. Investigation revealed moisture issue was not related to bath fan ductwork but instead originated from the adjacent sewer gas vent pipe. Documented findings with photos showing attic conditions, insulation, and location of plumbing vent in relation to bathroom fan exhaust. Contacted property owner to report findings and recommend follow-up with plumbing contractor to address sewer vent issue.

Arrived on-site to assess water treatment needs and provided estimate for new two-piece water softener system with compact brine tank configuration per customer request. Evaluated existing basement utility area conditions and equipment layout to determine appropriate installation specifications for the requested system.

Responded to no heat call. Upon arrival, found furnace inoperative. Inspection revealed gas valve in OFF position and severely restricted airflow due to heavily soiled air filter. Restored gas supply by turning valve to ON position and replaced dirty filter with new unit. Verified system operation and restored heat to building.

Responded to a leaking outdoor hose bib that was allowing water to penetrate into the interior of the home when activated. Accessed the affected plumbing through the ceiling cavity, removed the failed hose bib, and installed a replacement unit. Verified proper operation and confirmed no further leakage into the structure upon completion.

Responded to service call for non-operational gas water heater. Upon arrival, diagnosed gas valve failure indicated by error code on A.O. Smith tanked water heater unit. Determined gas valve was defective and beyond repair. Proceeded with complete water heater replacement due to component failure. Removed existing failed unit and installed new A.O. Smith residential gas water heater in basement utility area. Connected all necessary copper water supply lines with proper brass fittings, installed expansion tank, and established appropriate hot and cold water connections with shut-off valves. Verified all plumbing connections for proper seal and tested gas line connections for safety. Commissioned new unit, confirmed proper ignition sequence, and validated water heating functionality. System restored to full operational status.

Completed electrical work per inspection estimate including installation of whole-house surge protector with tandem breaker in main panel, GFCI outlet for washing machine compliance, and stacker unit switch. All installations tested and verified operational with proper ground fault protection confirmed on GFCI receptacle.

Completed installation of two-piece water softener system with custom-ordered smaller capacity brine tank to accommodate space constraints in residential utility area. Unit was professionally integrated with existing plumbing infrastructure using copper piping connections, positioned centrally between water heater and HVAC furnace, with digital control panel mounted and operational.

Responded to service call for leaking hose bib on exterior of building. Upon arrival, identified freeze break damage to outdoor faucet. Replaced damaged hose bib with new brass fixture and verified proper operation with no leaks detected upon completion.

Conducted site assessment for electric vehicle charger installation at residential property. Evaluated existing electrical service panel, utility meter location, and optimal routing path from main service through garage entry point to proposed charging station location. Documented current electrical infrastructure including conduit runs and available capacity for Level 2 EV charger installation, and provided estimate for complete installation.

Completed comprehensive FRM electrical inspection verifying all safety systems and code compliance. Confirmed GFCI protection installed at required locations throughout the property, including bathroom receptacles. Verified proper bonding of gas and water lines to electrical system per code requirements.

Responded to first call regarding gas water heater with inadequate hot water supply during showering. Upon arrival, performed comprehensive diagnostic inspection of the water heating system. Examined tank capacity, burner operation, thermostat settings, and gas supply. Inspected flue venting, temperature-pressure relief valve, and dip tube functionality. Tested water temperature output and recovery rate. Visually assessed sediment accumulation and internal component performance. All system components operating within normal parameters with no mechanical defects identified. Unable to replicate reported issue during service visit. System functioning as designed at time of inspection.

Responded to electrical callback for non-functioning washing machine outlet. Diagnosed ground fault condition caused by faulty circuit breaker in Panel B2. Replaced defective breaker and verified proper operation of washing machine receptacle. Tested GFCI protection and confirmed all circuits functioning correctly.

Responded to water accumulation in mechanical room and kitchen drainage issues. Upon inspection, discovered the water softener drain line had disconnected from the floor drain cover, causing water discharge onto the floor during regeneration cycles. Additionally, identified a pinched dishwasher drain line and blockage in the drainage system preventing proper discharge. Reconnected the water softener drain line to the floor drain cover, cleared the blockage from the dishwasher drain line, and installed a new dishwasher drain connection fitting to the garbage disposal. Tested all systems to verify proper drainage and operation. All plumbing fixtures now functioning correctly with no further leakage.

Responded to no-cooling complaint at bed and breakfast property for callback service. Previous diagnosis was incomplete due to weather conditions. Upon arrival, diagnosed defective discharge air sensor (DAS) on Lennox system causing cooling failure. Removed faulty DAS component and installed replacement unit. Verified proper operation of control board LED indicators and system functionality. System restored to normal cooling operation.

Responded to emergency leak in laundry room and identified pinhole leak on 3/4" copper water line. Successfully repaired the compromised section of the main water supply pipe, restoring full water service and eliminating active leak. Copper piping repair completed with proper fittings and connections verified for integrity.