Expert Plumbing & HVAC Services in Mishawaka, IN

Completed installation of new Lennox air conditioning condenser unit on existing concrete pad at residential property. Connected refrigerant lines to outdoor unit, performed proper evacuation and charging procedures using manifold gauges, and verified system operation. Reused existing thermostat and wiring, ensuring proper communication between indoor and outdoor equipment for optimal cooling performance.

Conducted site evaluation of two commercial bathroom spaces experiencing moisture buildup issues due to lack of mechanical ventilation. Inspected existing conditions including white tiled walls, wooden slatted flooring, and current ceiling plenum infrastructure with drop ceiling system and existing ductwork. Assessed bathroom layouts to determine optimal exhaust fan sizing requirements and evaluated multiple routing options for new ductwork installation to exterior wall or roof penetration. Documented existing conditions and measured spaces to prepare comprehensive quote for installation of properly sized exhaust fans with complete ductwork systems to effectively remove moisture and improve indoor air quality.

Responded to service call for dripping bathtub faucet. Upon arrival, inspected faucet assembly and identified worn cartridge causing steady leak. Disassembled faucet handle and trim, removed defective cartridge, and installed replacement unit. Reassembled faucet components, tested for proper operation, and confirmed drip was eliminated. Per customer request, conducted thorough inspection of existing plumbing system in basement crawl space to provide estimate for pipe replacement as previously recommended. Accessed utility area and examined exposed plumbing infrastructure including main water supply lines, drainage system, and support structures. Documented current condition of aging galvanized steel pipes showing signs of corrosion and mineral buildup. Photographed existing pipe configuration, including main drain lines and distribution system throughout basement joists. Evaluated accessibility for replacement work and noted locations requiring attention. Provided detailed estimate fo

Completed full HVAC system installation including new Lennox furnace, air conditioning condenser unit, and thermostat. Installed furnace in basement mechanical room with proper PVC condensate drainage and venting, connected to existing ductwork and plenum system. Positioned outdoor condenser unit on concrete pad adjacent to property fence, ran refrigerant lines to interior equipment, and completed all electrical connections. Reused existing air cleaner as specified. System tested and operational upon completion.

Completed installation of new outdoor air conditioning condenser unit on existing concrete pad. Installed ML13KC1-024 model with matching ADP coil that was picked up from Mid-City Elkhart. Connected refrigerant lines using copper piping with proper insulation, installed brass service valves and fittings, and completed all electrical connections using flexible conduit. Unit is operational and positioned on concrete pad with proper clearances for airflow and service access.

Returned to address recurring condensate drain line issue in attic system following previous drain clearing service. Found water accumulated in drain pan with float switch bypassed by occupant to restore system operation. Inspected condensate drainage system and PVC drain line configuration for potential backflow concerns. Evaluated drain line routing, pitch, and termination point to identify cause of repeated clogging. Cleared obstruction from condensate line, verified proper drainage flow, and reconnected float switch safety device to prevent future overflow conditions.

Completed planned HVAC maintenance visit for membership plan including both heating and cooling system inspection. Accessed outdoor condensing unit and discovered significant debris accumulation around the capacitor, which was removed to prevent potential electrical component failure and ensure proper system operation. Inspected all electrical connections, refrigerant lines, and unit components; verified proper system function and left equipment in clean, operational condition.

Conducted comprehensive HVAC system assessment in residential basement for complete system replacement estimate. Evaluated existing traditional forced-air heating and cooling infrastructure, including furnace, air conditioning unit, and ductwork distribution system throughout the home. Customer expressed interest in full system replacement including new furnace, air conditioner, and complete ductwork renovation due to current system age and efficiency concerns. Documented existing mechanical room layout, utility configurations, and spatial constraints for equipment replacement planning. Assessed basement infrastructure including exposed joists, existing PVC plumbing, ventilation systems, and available clearances for new equipment installation. Reviewed customer requirements for traditional split-system HVAC configuration and discussed financing options for complete system upgrade project.

Completed plumbing inspection of utility room to assess water lines requiring capping. Identified multiple water supply lines in mechanical space near water heater that needed to be evaluated for proper shut-off and capping procedures. Documented existing plumbing configuration, shut-off valve locations, and line routing to provide accurate scope for future capping work.

Replaced submersible sump pump in basement utility area per previously approved quote. Removed existing failed pump unit from sump basin, installed new submersible pump assembly with proper discharge piping connections to existing PVC system, verified electrical connections and float switch operation, and tested system for proper cycling and drainage functionality.

Responded to a non-operational groundwater sump pump in basement. Upon inspection, found sump pit filled with discolored water to an elevated level, indicating pump failure during an extended period when the property was unoccupied for approximately six weeks. Examined the sump pump assembly and associated discharge piping system, which included multiple PVC pipes and connections. Noted significant corrosion and rust on copper components submerged in the basin, suggesting extended exposure to water and potential contributing factor to system failure. No tripped breakers were identified during initial assessment. Documented existing conditions through photographs showing the failed pump assembly, deteriorated mechanical components, water accumulation in the pit, and evidence of moisture-related damage to surrounding concrete floor and wooden structural elements. The float switch mechanism and pump motor showed no response when tested. Provided detailed findings documentation for insuran

Completed installation of new outdoor air conditioning condenser unit on existing concrete paver pad in residential backyard. Unit was positioned, leveled, and secured with all refrigerant lines connected using proper copper piping and brass fittings. System was evacuated using vacuum pump to remove moisture and contaminants from refrigerant lines, then charged with appropriate refrigerant according to manufacturer specifications. All electrical connections were completed and verified. System startup procedures were performed with diagnostic equipment monitoring temperatures, pressures, and overall performance to ensure proper operation within manufacturer parameters.

Responded to reported gas odor at shut-off valve and above recently replaced stove. Performed comprehensive pressure test on central heating gas lines to identify source of leak. Inspected gas connections, valves, and piping throughout system including areas in crawl space. Verified all connections were properly sealed and system maintained proper pressure specifications to ensure safe operation.

Responded to emergency water leak in basement following recent icemaker line rerouting to sink. Upon arrival, found active water flow with standing water present on basement floor and water damage visible on structural wooden beams above, indicated by reddish-brown staining. Shut off water supply to stop flooding. Inspected previously rerouted icemaker water line connection at sink and traced leak source through basement ceiling. Identified failed connection point causing water to discharge into basement cavity and onto concrete floor. Repaired compromised water line connection, pressure tested system to verify integrity of repair, and confirmed no additional leaks present. Advised on water damage assessment and recommended monitoring affected structural areas for further evaluation.

Responded to emergency water leak in basement where copper piping was actively dripping and spraying water. Upon arrival, found standing water present and main water supply still active. Located leak source at copper pipe assembly near shutoff valves. Shut off water supply to stop active leak and prevent further water damage. Assessed plumbing configuration including U-trap copper assembly and associated shutoff mechanisms. Documented existing conditions showing water staining on surfaces and moisture barrier, indicating ongoing leak had compromised the area. Evaluated copper piping connections, joints, and fittings for integrity and identified failed connection point requiring repair.

Responded to basement flooding issue caused by main sewer line blockage. Located cleanout behind basement washer and performed video camera inspection of main drain line, revealing significant root intrusion at approximately 8.10 feet into the system. Roots were penetrating through pipe walls with visible accumulation of debris and sediment buildup restricting flow. Performed mechanical drain cleaning to remove root mass and restore proper drainage function, as required by municipality prior to insurance claim processing.

Conducted on-site evaluation for rooftop AC unit replacement at residential property with non-functioning existing system. Assessed mechanical room containing water heater, boiler/furnace assembly, and associated copper piping infrastructure. Evaluated basement utility area with exposed ductwork, electrical panel, and existing HVAC equipment to determine replacement specifications and installation requirements. Documented equipment conditions and utility connections to prepare comprehensive replacement estimate for new rooftop package unit system.

Completed comprehensive plumbing estimate and inspection for residential property, documenting existing fixtures including standard two-piece toilet installation in bathroom alcove and water heater system in basement utility area. Assessed all plumbing components per quoted scope of work and captured photographic documentation of current conditions for project planning purposes.

Responded to water leak at commercial property and met contact on-site to assess plumbing issue. Upon inspection, identified a leaking ball valve on the copper pipe assembly with deteriorated foam insulation. A male adapter required for the repair was ordered from Ferguson with delivery scheduled for 8/12. Once the part arrived, replaced the defective ball valve per approved quote, restoring proper function to the domestic cold water line and eliminating the leak.

Completed installation of Lennox ML13KC1-024 air conditioning system with matching ADP evaporator coil. The outdoor condensing unit was positioned on a prepared pad against the exterior wall with proper clearances maintained from surrounding vegetation, and the evaporator coil was integrated with the existing Slant/Fin furnace system in the basement utility area. All refrigerant lines, electrical connections, and ductwork transitions were properly installed and sealed to ensure optimal system performance.