Plumbing & HVAC in Florissant, MO

Removed and replaced a failed 25-year-old 50-gallon gas water heater located in the basement with a new State brand 50-gallon gas tall water heater. Disconnected existing gas supply line, water supply connections, and venting system from the old GE SmartWater unit manufactured in 2007. Installed new State water heater with proper copper water line connections, brass shutoff valves with red and blue handles for hot and cold water isolation, and appropriate gas line connections. Configured plumbing connections at top of unit including both vertical and horizontal copper pipe runs with compression fittings. Installed PVC venting system and ensured proper clearances around unit. Verified all connections for leaks, tested gas line integrity, and confirmed proper operation of the SmartSHIELD sensor system and all safety features before returning unit to service.

Completed comprehensive tune-up on single ground-level AC unit per Home Depot work order. Performed standard maintenance protocol including inspection of condenser unit, coils, and fan assembly. Evaluated and replaced 20x25x1 air filter which showed moderate dust accumulation. Unit exterior displayed normal weathering with surface dirt on casing and fan guard; condensate drainage observed on concrete pad with minor algae growth present. All components functioning within normal parameters upon completion of tune-up service.

Responded to no cool call on 6-year-old residential air conditioning system. Upon arrival, advised customer to power down unit to prevent potential compressor damage during diagnosis. Performed comprehensive system evaluation on ground-level condenser unit. Inspected refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and condensate drainage system. Noted outdoor unit location with multiple pipe penetrations through exterior wall, including copper refrigerant lines and PVC condensate drain. Observed debris accumulation around condenser base that could restrict airflow. Documented existing conditions of outdoor installation showing weathered wall surfaces and aged mechanical connections for reference.

Responded to no cooling condition at property. Successfully replaced failed blower motor with new unit sourced from Johnstone Earth City. Accessed HVAC system through ceiling access panel, removed defective blower motor, and installed replacement. Tested system operation to verify proper airflow and cooling function restored. Removed and disposed of failed component per standard procedure.

Responded to service call for 15-year-old air conditioning system experiencing intermittent clicking noise from outdoor condenser unit. Upon arrival, performed comprehensive inspection of exterior unit and found system still operational and providing adequate cooling despite audible concern. Conducted thorough cleaning of condenser coils which showed significant accumulation of debris, organic matter, and weathering consistent with unit age and outdoor exposure. Removed leaves and debris from base of unit and surrounding area. Inspected electrical disconnect box, wiring connections, and conduit for any loose components that could contribute to clicking sounds. Documented unit condition with photographs showing exterior weathering, organic growth on casing, and general maintenance needs. System tested and confirmed operational following service completion.

Performed camera scope inspection of exterior sewer lateral to assess line condition and identify potential issues. Video documentation was captured of the underground pipe system to evaluate structural integrity and determine if any blockages, root intrusion, or damage were present in the mainline connection.

Technician arrived on-site for scheduled service call but job was cancelled after dispatch. Documentation photos were captured showing existing HVAC electrical components including capacitor/contactor assembly with multi-conductor wiring harness mounted to weathered metal panel, and auxiliary electrical connections with conduit routing in mechanical area.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 10+ year old outdoor unit. Upon arrival, found thermostat stuck at 84 degrees with unit off and fan running. Performed diagnostic testing using digital manifold gauges and amp meter to assess system operation. Measured system pressures, temperatures, and electrical parameters at the outdoor condenser unit. Readings indicated suction pressure of 71.6 PSIG, discharge pressure of 258 PSIG, with superheat at 25.2 degrees and subcooling at 39 degrees. Evaluated compressor amperage draw and overall system performance to determine root cause of cooling failure.

Responded to no cooling call on 20-year-old residential air conditioning system. Upon inspection, found blown fuse on control board due to excessive dust and debris accumulation on circuit board and electrical connections. Replaced failed fuse and cleaned control board and wire terminals. System restored to normal cooling operation. Advised customer that unit's age and condition may result in additional component failures and recommended consideration of system replacement due to equipment being at end of expected service life.

Responded to no cooling call with ice formation on refrigerant lines. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic testing using digital manifold gauges and temperature measurements on 6-year-old air conditioning system. Readings indicated abnormal temperature differentials and refrigerant pressures consistent with restricted airflow or low refrigerant charge. Conducted thorough system evaluation including supply/return air temperatures and refrigerant operating pressures to identify root cause of ice buildup and insufficient cooling performance.

Responded to service call for blank thermostat screen on residential HVAC unit located in family room, less than 10 years old. Upon inspection of attic-mounted air handler, discovered severe frost and ice buildup throughout the interior compartment, covering evaporator coil, housing walls, and drain pan. Heavy crystalline frost accumulation indicated restricted airflow causing coil to freeze. Documented conditions with photos showing extensive ice formation on all internal components and metallic surfaces. Inspected ductwork and condensate drain system for proper operation. Confirmed unit is not servicing a conditioned attic space as part of initial diagnostic assessment.

Responded to emergency no-cool call for 4-year-old residential AC system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor condensing unit located on side of home. Inspected electrical connections, refrigerant lines, and condenser operation. Identified issue preventing unit from operating and restored cooling functionality to system. Unit tested and verified operational before departure.

Responded to no cooling complaint on residential HVAC system over 10 years old located in backyard. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of air conditioning unit that customer had shut down due to inadequate cooling performance. Documented equipment condition including associated Trane furnace unit in basement utility area with photographic evidence for service records.

Completed warranty replacement of compressor on Lennox condensing unit model EL18XCV5036-230A03, serial number 5824L08666, due to no cooling condition. Installed new compressor, verified proper electrical connections at control board, and confirmed system operation with HFC-410A refrigerant factory charge of 5 lbs 11 oz. Retained failed compressor for warranty processing.

Completed comprehensive electrical panel inspection to document conditions for HOA and insurance requirements. Inspection revealed outdated panel configuration with aluminum branch circuit wiring present throughout the system. Photographed panel interior showing multiple circuit breakers, wire connections, and termination points to provide visual documentation of existing conditions. All findings documented for submission to homeowners association and insurance carrier.

Responded to no cooling call on 10+ year old system with outdoor fan not operating. Performed diagnostic testing on unit located in side yard using multimeter to check electrical components and verify power supply to condenser fan motor. Upon inspection, identified failed capacitor preventing outdoor fan from starting while compressor attempted to run. Replaced dual run capacitor, tested system operation, and confirmed proper fan motor function and cooling cycle restoration.

Responded to callback for newly installed furnace with water dripping from tape and collecting on floor. Verified proper leveling of unit using spirit level to ensure correct condensate drainage, installed customer-supplied thermostat, reused existing filter rack, and installed 6x4x3 swivel tee with 14x10 combustion air duct. Completed required documentation for Home Depot installation and resolved drainage issue.

# HVAC No Cool Service Call - Unit Not Operating Responded to no cool call on residential HVAC system less than 10 years old located in side yard. Upon arrival, confirmed unit was not operating. Inspection revealed severely clogged air filter with heavy dust and debris accumulation, restricting airflow and preventing system operation. Replaced dirty filter with new filter. System tested and confirmed operating normally with proper airflow restored.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 14-year-old outdoor condensing unit reported to be blowing warm air. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection and discovered severely clogged air filter with heavy dirt and debris accumulation restricting airflow. Inspected refrigerant lines for leaks or damage, noting weathered line insulation and minor surface corrosion on copper piping but no active refrigerant leaks detected. Replaced dirty filter with new unit, verified proper airflow restoration, and tested system operation. Unit returned to normal cooling function after filter replacement. Advised ongoing maintenance requirements for aging equipment.

Responded to no cooling complaint on ICP system less than 10 years old. Found active water issue with system collecting and running water inside the unit. Inspected condensate drainage system and PVC drain lines, documented equipment condition with photos. Addressed water accumulation issue to restore proper system operation and prevent further water damage to unit and surrounding area.