HVAC & Plumbing Services in Kutztown, PA

Completed comprehensive tune-up and maintenance on Rheem HVAC system installed in 2016, including both air conditioning and propane gas furnace components. Performed full inspection of outdoor condenser unit with refrigerant line check, electrical connections verification, and fan operation assessment; all components operating within normal parameters. Conducted indoor furnace inspection including blower motor evaluation, electrical wiring assessment, and burner assembly check; system tested and confirmed functioning properly with no issues identified.

Completed comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection on Lennox heat pump system installed in April 2018, including full cooling mode tune-up and performance verification. Inspected and tested REME HALO air purification system installed in April 2018, confirming proper operation following bulb replacement performed in March 2024. All system components, electrical connections, and control modules were examined and found operating within manufacturer specifications.

Responded to service call for electric water heater producing lukewarm water and leaking at base. Upon inspection, attempted to reset unit and heard arcing noise indicating electrical failure. Found extensive corrosion on heating element and internal components, with rust present throughout the tank assembly. Documented heavy corrosion damage with photos showing compromised heating element and deteriorated internal housing, confirming unit requires replacement due to advanced age and unsafe operating condition.

Completed comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection on residential air conditioning system. Accessed air handler unit in interior closet location, performed visual inspection of equipment condition and verified proper installation. Conducted electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter, confirming control voltage reading of 24VAC at system components. All equipment operating within normal parameters with no deficiencies noted during inspection.

Installed new condensate pump and PEX drain line routing from the furnace/AC air handler to the existing sink drain. System tested and operational upon completion.

Responded to no-cooling call at bar/restaurant facility where HVAC system had ceased operation that morning. Upon inspection, accessed air handler unit mounted in utility space and performed diagnostic evaluation of electrical and mechanical components. Inspected internal wiring connections, circuit boards, capacitor, blower motor assembly, and associated control systems. Verified proper electrical connections at terminal blocks, checked capacitor specifications, and examined condensate drainage system including PVC piping and pump assembly. System was restored to operational status and tested for proper cooling function before departure.

Completed CPM cooling tune-up on Daikin mini-split system installed in July 2019. Performed standard maintenance procedures, measured supply air temperature at 93.3°F, and documented system performance. Identified heavily dust-laden blower wheel requiring cleaning or replacement, consistent with previous heating inspection recommendation, and prepared equipment upgrade estimates for customer approval.

Delivered and emptied 4 bags of water softener salt for Hague Watermax 3BAQ system. Collected outstanding balance from previous service. Noted last salt delivery was completed in July 2025.

Completed comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection on 3-year-old Carrier heat pump system located in basement for new Gold Membership customer. Performed full system tune-up including electrical measurements, coil inspection, and operational testing. All components found operating within normal parameters with no issues identified during this initial service visit.

Responded to service call for multiple HVAC units with two units reported non-operational. Inspected five-unit system and documented all equipment specifications and filter sizes for record updates. Casino room unit found running but producing warm air only; inspected and documented 20x20x5 air filter (Honeywell FC100A1011 replacement style). Guest area unit below casino room completely non-operational with thermostat displaying blank screen, indicating possible power supply issue or battery failure requiring further diagnosis. Assessed LUX thermostat and documented conditions. Membership program discussed with property owner who expressed interest in ongoing maintenance services.

Responded to service call for outdoor hose bib that was not winterized and suspected to have frozen damage. Inspected exterior wall-mounted hydrant fixture at foundation level where brick meets concrete slab. Confirmed freeze damage to spigot assembly from water left in line during winter months. Removed damaged hose bib, replaced with new frost-free sillcock unit, and secured mounting hardware to brick wall. Tested new fixture for proper operation and verified no leaks at connection points.

Replaced deteriorated heat tape and dryer venting system in attic crawl space. Removed existing foam-insulated piping and flexible metallic duct work, installing new code-compliant dryer venting with proper routing and support. Coordinated with Green-Tech insulation contractor for removal and replacement of fiberglass insulation to access work areas. Additional pipe replacement options were identified and documented for separate approval consideration.

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Completed comprehensive CPM preventive maintenance inspection on residential air conditioning system. Inspected indoor air handler unit housed in closet space, noting functional blower assembly with minor surface wear and paint deterioration on housing. Verified proper electrical connections throughout control compartment with all wiring securely bundled and routed. Checked gas valve assembly, pressure switches, and safety controls for proper operation. Inspected PVC condensate drain lines for proper drainage and verified no blockages present. Performed exterior inspection of condenser unit, documenting moderate accumulation of dirt and debris on condenser coils affecting heat transfer efficiency. Noted vegetation growth at unit base requiring clearance maintenance. All mechanical and electrical components found operational during inspection. System currently functioning as designed with recommendation for condenser coil cleaning to restore optimal efficiency and maintain proper heat

Installed E-Z trap add-on accessory to the existing HVAC condensate drain system. The installation included mounting the trap assembly to the air handler unit using white PVC piping connections and securing all fittings with appropriate caps. Verified proper drainage flow and confirmed the system is operating correctly with the new trap preventing air lock issues in the condensate line.

Responded to kitchen sink leak and successfully contained the issue upon arrival. Replaced the basket strainer assembly at the sink drain to resolve the leak source. Parts had been previously ordered and received for this repair. Follow-up work has been scheduled for completion of remaining tasks related to this plumbing issue.

Completed comprehensive preventive maintenance tune-up on 2006 Rheem air conditioning system. Performed thorough coil and blower wheel cleaning to restore optimal airflow and system efficiency. System tested and verified operational with Honeywell ProSeries thermostat functioning properly.

Installed two access panels in wall cavities to provide maintenance access to plumbing lines. Replaced existing water supply line with PEX piping, including necessary copper fittings and connections. Access panels were cut into drywall and properly mounted with trim frames to ensure clean, professional appearance and future serviceability of the plumbing system.

Completed scheduled maintenance service on a 24kW Generac whole home generator that was displaying an orange service indicator light. Performed comprehensive tune-up including replacement of both air filters, which showed significant dirt and debris accumulation from approximately four years of operation. Unit was found in operational condition prior to service and all maintenance procedures were completed according to manufacturer specifications.

Responded to kitchen sink drain issue with slow drainage and suspected leak beneath fixture. Upon inspection, identified compromised drainage system with visible corrosion staining on PVC piping components. Cleared obstruction from drain line to restore proper flow rate. Inspected under-sink plumbing assembly including basket strainer, P-trap, and horizontal drain connections. Addressed minor leak at pipe joint by tightening connections and replacing worn gasket. Verified water supply lines and flexible braided connections for integrity. Assessed cabinet space for garbage disposal installation compatibility and provided recommendation for future upgrade option.

Performed maintenance inspection on Kenmore water softener system that had experienced extended period without salt replenishment. Conducted water quality testing to verify system functionality following salt addition and system reset. Successfully removed and replaced existing shower head fixture with new brushed nickel unit after homeowner was unable to complete removal due to seized connection.

Responded to kitchen sink clog that had been draining slowly throughout the week. Assessed the drain system and provided guidance on vinegar and water treatment as a maintenance solution. Documented the current sink configuration, which does not include a garbage disposal unit, and prepared an estimate for disposal system installation per customer request.

Completed scheduled maintenance on residential air conditioning system including replacement of failed contactor, installation of hard start kit on compressor, and replacement of REME HALO air purification bulb. All electrical connections were properly terminated and secured, system tested and verified operational upon completion.

Responded to second-floor bathroom tub leak affecting basement area. Isolated water supply and shut off main line to contain active leak. Cut access opening in closet wall to expose plumbing assembly behind bathtub. Located leak source at Moen tub valve assembly with brass compression fittings and copper supply lines. Previous cartridge replacement had been performed on this fixture. Installed shut-off valve with yellow handle at supply line for isolation purposes. Documented plumbing configuration and framing structure. Coordinated return visit with two-person crew for half-day repair completion to replace faulty components and restore wall opening. Property has secondary shower available for use during repair period.

Completed comprehensive preventative maintenance on three Lennox heat pump systems serving basement, reception, and surgery areas. Performed cooling season tune-ups including inspection of blower assemblies, refrigerant lines, and all mechanical components. Verified REME HALO air purification system in basement unit operational with bulb recently replaced. All three systems tested and found operating within manufacturer specifications.