Plumbing, Furnace, & Air Conditioning Services in Ballwin, MO

Completed comprehensive heating system tune-up on a single residential unit located in the side yard, less than 10 years old. Performed standard maintenance procedures including inspection of furnace, air handler, and associated components; verified proper operation of all mechanical and safety systems; cleaned and serviced equipment as needed. All systems tested and confirmed to be operating within manufacturer specifications.

Completed heating maintenance tune-up on a 9-year-old furnace system that was operating properly at time of service. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including inspection of all components, burner assembly, heat exchanger, blower motor, electrical connections, and ductwork. Noted significant rust accumulation on duct seam connections and deteriorating paint on metal ductwork sections, indicating age-related wear consistent with system age, though not immediately affecting current operation.

Completed comprehensive heating tune-up and safety inspection on 13-year-old residential furnace located in basement. Performed full system diagnostics, cleaned and inspected heat exchanger, verified proper combustion and gas pressure, tested all safety controls, and confirmed thermostat operation displaying 74°F with proper communication to heating system. All components found operating within manufacturer specifications with no immediate service needs identified.

Installed customer-supplied decorative outdoor light fixture on covered porch ceiling. The black metal lantern-style fixture with diamond-pattern glass panels was successfully mounted to white beadboard ceiling and tested for proper operation.

Responded to callback for third-floor unit experiencing temperature control issues and high humidity readings on thermostat. Upon arrival, verified thermostat displaying inaccurate temperature differential of approximately 7°F compared to actual ambient conditions using calibrated digital thermometer. Tested and confirmed existing ecobee thermostat functionality, determined unit acceptable for reuse. Installed new 5KW heat kit, replaced drain pan by setting new pan within existing pan assembly, installed wet switch and safety switch (SS2). Replaced electrical disconnect and whip, secured components with new 2x4 and 4x4 framing materials. System tested and operational within manufacturer specifications upon completion.

Responded to recall for persistent water leak from 1-year-old AC system in utility closet. Upon arrival, confirmed active leak with saturated filter pad, wet flooring extending to exterior carpeting, and visible mold growth on drywall surfaces. Inspected evaporator coil drain system and condensate management components. Documented extensive moisture damage to concrete floor, walls, and surrounding areas with photographic evidence showing compromised building materials and microbial growth. System requires immediate attention to condensate drain line, drain pan integrity, and proper drainage function to prevent continued water intrusion and further structural damage.

Completed comprehensive AC tune-up on 2.5-year-old Lennox cooling system per customer request due to intermittent louder-than-normal operational noise. Performed full system inspection including visual examination of outdoor condensing unit, verified foam filter panels intact and clean, inspected all copper refrigerant lines and connections, checked electrical components and control boards for proper operation, and assessed blower motor assembly. All components found operating within normal parameters; system tested and running efficiently with no abnormal sounds detected at time of service.

Responded to callback for air conditioning system not cooling with fan running but no cooling achieved. Upon arrival, connected digital manifold gauges to outdoor condenser unit to diagnose refrigerant pressures and system operation. Pressure readings indicated abnormal operating conditions requiring further diagnostic evaluation and repair of the cooling system to restore proper function.

Completed comprehensive cooling season tune-up on 10-year-old outdoor condensing unit located on side of home. Performed full system inspection including electrical connections, control board functionality, and exterior cabinet condition. All components found operating within normal parameters, with control board display showing proper readings and all wire connections secure at terminal points.

Performed comprehensive electrical estimate for replacement of existing 30-year-old main electrical panel and failed breaker. Inspected interior recessed panel installation showing light gray hinged metal cover with multiple feed wires entering from top, noted exposed framing around wall cutout and receptacle below panel. Evaluated exterior electrical disconnect box mounted on building exterior serving HVAC equipment. Documented current panel condition, photographed all components, and provided detailed replacement recommendations for upgraded electrical service panel to meet current code requirements and restore safe operation.

Responded to no-cool call and discovered active water leak from AC unit in closet utility area causing wet flooring, saturated air filter, and extensive mold growth on drywall surfaces. Documented severe moisture damage with photographs showing black mold colonization spreading from floor level upward across multiple wall surfaces in the confined space. Identified one-year-old system experiencing condensate drainage failure resulting in water intrusion that penetrated carpeting outside closet area. Assisted with system shutdown to prevent further water damage and advised immediate remediation of mold-contaminated materials and professional assessment of condensate drain line and drain pan integrity before unit restart.

Responded to service call for outdoor AC unit experiencing intermittent banging noise. Upon arrival, unit had been shut off by homeowner as a safety precaution. Performed comprehensive inspection of condenser unit and discovered severely contaminated base filter/panel with significant dirt accumulation and discoloration. Removed access panel to assess internal components and filter condition. Documented equipment condition with photos showing heavy debris buildup on filtration material and weathered components. The contaminated filter and debris accumulation were identified as likely contributors to the reported banging noise, as restricted airflow can cause pressure imbalances and component vibration within the system.

Completed comprehensive electrical inspection of residential breaker panel and associated wiring systems. Documented panel configuration showing dual-column arrangement of circuit breakers with proper labeling for A/C, kitchen circuits, furnace, and garage. Verified main disconnect switch operational status and confirmed all breakers properly seated. Inspected exposed wiring runs above panel, including bundled conductors routing through ceiling structure to blue junction box mounted on structural framing. Panel exhibited clean condition with no visible corrosion, damage, or safety concerns. All manufacturer documentation present on interior door for reference.

Responded to service call for stopped-up drain at residential property. Upon arrival, assessed bathroom plumbing system and identified clog in drainage line. Utilized appropriate drain clearing equipment to remove obstruction and restore proper water flow. Tested drain functionality to confirm complete clearance and verified system was operating normally. All fixtures left in proper working condition with no further drainage issues detected.

Responded to no cooling call affecting entire residence with 4-year-old system. Upon arrival, found tripped circuit breaker at electrical panel serving the condensing unit. Inspected breaker panel and verified proper breaker sizing and connections. Reset breaker and restored power to outdoor unit. Conducted system startup and verified proper operation of compressor and condenser fan motor. Measured temperature differential across evaporator coil and confirmed adequate cooling performance. System returned to normal operation with no further issues observed. Advised monitoring system performance and recommended investigating cause of breaker trip if issue recurs.

Responded to no cooling call where system was blowing warm air. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of HVAC unit located in basement utility area. Completed system assessment and documented equipment condition with photographs showing furnace installation, associated ductwork, gas line connections, and electrical panel configuration.

Responded to no cooling call on unit 10 located at side of home. Upon arrival, found system shut off as reported. Performed diagnostic evaluation and accessed outdoor condensing unit to inspect electrical components and wiring. Utilized digital diagnostic meter to test capacitor and electrical connections. Identified failed capacitor as cause of system malfunction. Documented equipment condition and wiring configuration with photographs showing capacitor, refrigerant lines, and electrical connections for service records.

Responded to no cooling and short cycling complaint on 13-year-old system. Upon arrival, unit was off with fan left running per customer instructions. Performed diagnostic evaluation to identify cause of cooling failure and short cycling issue. Documented existing equipment conditions including humidifier installation showing signs of dust and debris accumulation in utility area.

Responded to no-cool complaint on 2-year-old Lennox system unable to maintain setpoint, with indoor temperature reaching only 80°F when thermostat set to 75°F. Upon arrival, performed visual inspection of outdoor condensing unit and accessed interior components. Discovered severely restricted air filter with significant debris accumulation, blocking airflow to the evaporator coil. Removed and replaced dirty filter with new unit per manufacturer specifications. Verified outdoor unit operation, confirmed condenser fan motor running properly, and checked refrigerant lines for proper insulation and condition. Cycled system through complete cooling cycle and monitored temperature differential across coil. System returned to normal operation with proper airflow restored and adequate cooling capacity achieved. Documented conditions with photos showing filter restriction and unit placement. Advised homeowner on recommended filter maintenance schedule to prevent future airflow issues.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 2024 system. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic evaluation of outdoor unit and associated components. Inspected refrigerant lines, service valves, and system connections as shown in documentation photos. Unit was recently installed as complete system replacement. Verified proper installation of refrigerant line connections, service port access, and valve configurations. System evaluated for proper refrigerant charge, electrical connections, and operational parameters to restore cooling function.