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

Responded to emergency service call for active water leak originating from ceiling around air handler on 9-year-old residential HVAC system. Upon arrival, confirmed water actively dripping from air handler exterior onto floor with ceiling showing signs of significant water damage and structural concern. Inspection revealed visible deterioration and corrosion along ductwork seam junctions near ceiling, with rust and material separation at connection points. Documented existing conditions with photographs showing compromised ductwork integrity, aging sealant failure, and water infiltration points. Primary concern identified as condensate drainage issue causing overflow from air handler, likely due to clogged drain line or failed condensate pump on cooling system. Advised immediate attention required to prevent further structural damage and restore proper AC operation.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 10-year-old residential unit located at side of home. Upon arrival, performed system diagnostics and temperature measurements. Recorded supply air temperature of 58.5°F and discharge line temperature of 739°F, indicating system is operating within normal parameters and cooling effectively. Verified unit functionality and determined system is working properly with no issues found.

Responded to inspection failure callback for 100 amp panel swap installation. Corrected circuit breaker labeling on panel directory to meet code requirements, ensuring all circuit designations were clearly and precisely identified with proper nomenclature for basement, utility, and other branch circuits. Updated labeling strips on both left and right columns of breaker panel to satisfy inspector's requirements for final approval.

Responded to ongoing no cooling complaint on unit U10 in side yard. Previous technicians had rewired thermostat, but system continued to fail to produce cold air since late April/early May. Upon arrival, performed comprehensive diagnostic evaluation of air conditioning system. Inspection revealed severely compromised airflow due to extensive contamination of critical heat exchange components. Evaporator coil showed heavy accumulation of dust, dirt, and biological growth throughout fin surfaces, significantly restricting air passage and heat transfer capability. Condenser coil similarly affected with dense particulate matter lodged between fins, creating blockage that prevented proper heat rejection. Ductwork exhibited substantial debris buildup along seams and interior surfaces, indicating poor air quality and inadequate system maintenance over extended period. Documented conditions with photographic evidence showing extent of contamination on both evaporator and condenser coils. The

Responded to kitchen sink clog on main living level. Upon arrival, discovered the drainage issue was related to severely corroded vertical plumbing stack visible in lower level beneath kitchen. The deteriorated metal pipe showed extensive rust and corrosion throughout, with active water leakage at base requiring bucket placement for containment. Assessed pipe condition and cleared obstruction in drainage system to restore proper flow. Documented extensive corrosion damage to vertical stack for future repair recommendations, as pipe replacement will be necessary to prevent continued leakage and potential water damage to surrounding areas.

Responded to service call for non-functional thermostat. Upon arrival, discovered severe electrical damage to ceiling-mounted wiring with evidence of arcing, charring, and burn-through at wire connection point above thermostat location. Replaced damaged White-Rodgers digital thermostat (model 80P21-0401) with new non-smart traditional thermostat per customer request. Repaired compromised electrical wiring, secured all connections, and verified proper system operation and temperature control functionality.

Completed comprehensive cooling system tune-up on outdoor condensing unit located on side of home. Performed standard maintenance procedures including inspection of condenser coil, fan motor operation, refrigerant lines, and electrical connections. Unit operating within normal parameters upon completion of service.

Responded to no cooling complaint on residential unit less than 10 years old located in side yard. Upon arrival, found system unable to maintain temperature during high wet bulb conditions. Performed diagnostic evaluation of cooling system components and documented condenser coil condition with photographs showing heat exchanger fins. Advised customer to shut down unit to prevent further issues and potential compressor damage until repairs could be completed.

Responded to cooling complaint for system running but not cooling properly. Upon inspection, discovered bird had entered attic space near HVAC equipment. Removed bird from premises, verified system operation, and confirmed unit now cooling adequately with no obstructions to airflow or equipment access.

# HVAC Service Completed Responded to service call for reported damage to flue pipe on residential HVAC system located in utility closet. Upon arrival, inspected Lennox furnace/air handler unit less than 10 years old. Observed significant condensation accumulation on metallic flexible ductwork, indicating potential airflow or insulation issues in addition to the reported flue damage. Examined flue pipe assembly and confirmed penetration damage as reported. Assessed surrounding HVAC components including copper refrigerant lines, brass service valves, and insulated piping for any additional concerns. Documented equipment condition with photographic evidence showing moisture issues on ductwork and overall system configuration. Evaluated water heater and expansion tank in same utility area to ensure flue damage had not affected other mechanical systems. Inspected foam-insulated piping and verified proper clearances between all equipment. Provided customer with repair estimate to addre

Performed comprehensive annual cooling maintenance on 8-year-old Lennox air conditioning system with no reported operational issues. Inspected and serviced indoor air handler unit, including blower wheel assembly which showed significant dust accumulation on fins and housing components; cleaned blower wheel and surrounding areas to restore proper airflow efficiency. Serviced outdoor condenser unit, inspecting fan motor operation, refrigerant levels, electrical connections, and coil condition. Verified system operation and confirmed all components functioning within manufacturer specifications.

Responded to service call for tripping 12-4 breaker affecting first floor ceiling fan operation. Inspected main electrical panel in basement and identified circuit feeding affected fixture. Documented panel configuration showing multiple circuits with handwritten labels for various zones including HVAC, laundry, bedrooms, and kitchen appliances. Verified proper breaker sizing and connections, checked for loose terminations or signs of overheating at breaker terminals. Tested circuit integrity and confirmed breaker functionality, ensuring proper amperage rating for connected load and safe operation of ceiling fan circuit.

Responded to callback for AC system blowing warm air with indoor temperature at 81°F. Upon arrival, found extensive condensation on evaporator coil indicating restricted airflow. Performed diagnostic testing using manifold gauges, recording operating pressures of 309.5 PSI high side and 264 PSI low side with superheat temperature of 241°F. Identified severely frozen evaporator coil causing inadequate cooling performance. System was shut down to allow coil to thaw completely while leaving fan in circulation mode to expedite defrost process and restore normal airflow through the air handler.

Responded to a no cooling complaint on a single air conditioning unit. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic testing using digital clamp meter at the outdoor electrical disconnect to assess power supply and compressor amperage draw. System was found with thermostat set to fan-only mode rather than cooling mode, preventing compressor operation.

Completed comprehensive AC Tune-Up service on Bryant and Lennox HVAC systems at residential property. Performed full system inspection, replaced heavily soiled air filter showing significant dust and debris accumulation, inspected humidifier unit and ductwork noting minor water staining on galvanized surfaces consistent with normal operation. All systems tested and operating within normal parameters with no issues identified.

Completed routine cooling season tune-up on a 4-year-old Lennox system per customer request. Performed comprehensive maintenance including inspection of all mechanical and electrical components, verified proper airflow, checked refrigerant levels and pressures, tested control board operation, and inspected air filter condition. System operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted. Discussed available maintenance plan options that include both heating and cooling seasonal services.

Completed comprehensive tune-up service on a 10-year-old outdoor AC unit located in backyard as part of Home Depot promotional maintenance program. Performed standard preventive maintenance procedures including system inspection, filter evaluation, and operational testing to ensure optimal performance for the cooling season. Unit found to be in satisfactory working condition with all components functioning within normal parameters.

Responded to no cool call and found 11-year-old White Rodgers 1F85-0477 thermostat inoperative. Removed failed thermostat from wall and installed new Sensi digital thermostat as replacement. Verified new thermostat powered on properly, displaying 76°F ambient temperature and functioning correctly with all controls operational. System restored to normal operation.

Responded to callback for 6-year-old unit not cooling below 79°F after nearly 2 hours of operation. Upon arrival, contacted customer to verify temperature status before proceeding with diagnostics. Inspected system controls and airflow measurement equipment, which displayed 0000 CFM on the requested airflow display, indicating no airflow demand or potential system communication issue. Troubleshot control board, wiring connections, and airflow monitoring components to identify root cause of inadequate cooling performance.

Completed routine cooling season tune-up on 1-year-old Lennox system. Performed comprehensive inspection of outdoor condenser unit and electrical control components, verified proper operation of control boards and power supply modules, checked all electrical connections and wiring integrity, inspected fan motor and grille assembly, and confirmed system is operating within manufacturer specifications. Unit found in good working condition with normal wear for age.