Top-Rated Plumbing in Lexington, KY

Completed annual care plan tune-up on 2013 geothermal HVAC system located in closet. Performed comprehensive system inspection including blower assembly examination, which showed normal dust accumulation on housing and wheel. Conducted electrical diagnostics using digital multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage readings throughout the system, documenting 75.4 reading during testing. All electrical connections, wire bundles, and components inspected and found secure with proper labeling intact. System operating within normal parameters upon completion of maintenance visit.

Responded to a non-cooling complaint on a 13-year-old AC unit. Upon inspection, accessed the attic space and measured existing insulation levels, which appeared inadequate based on the reflective radiant barrier material observed. Documented insulation conditions and measurements to assess potential contributing factors to the system's reduced cooling efficiency, as insufficient attic insulation can significantly impact AC performance and increase cooling loads on aging equipment.

Responded to no cooling complaint on electric rooftop HVAC system blowing warm air and unable to maintain setpoint. Upon inspection, found indoor unit in utility closet with dirty evaporator coil and condensate drain pan showing significant debris accumulation and biological growth. Performed system diagnostics, cleaned evaporator coil, cleared condensate drain line, and verified proper airflow and refrigerant operation to restore cooling capacity.

Conducted site assessment of existing sump pump installation in basement for discharge relocation estimate. Documented current system configuration including white PVC discharge piping, plastic sump basin, and electrical connections, noting moisture patterns on concrete floor and efflorescence on block walls indicating active groundwater management needs.

Responded to no cooling call on electric air conditioning system. Upon inspection, found condensate drain line completely clogged, preventing proper drainage and triggering safety float switch which shut down the system. Cleared blockage from condensate drain using appropriate tools and flushed line to restore proper flow. Verified drain line functionality and confirmed system returned to normal cooling operation. Noted evidence of previous water damage on ceiling near air handler location in attic, likely from overflow during drainage blockage. Air handler showed significant dust accumulation on top surface. Tested system operation after clearing drain and verified unit cycling properly with adequate airflow and cooling output.

Responded to service call for kitchen sink leaking around garbage disposal unit, occurring primarily when dishwasher runs. Upon inspection, identified compromised seal connections at the 2-year-old 1/2 HP disposal unit mounting flange and dishwasher drain line connection. Tightened mounting assembly, replaced worn rubber gasket at sink flange connection, and secured dishwasher drain hose with new stainless steel clamp to eliminate leak points. Verified all connections watertight by running water and dishwasher through complete cycle with no further leakage detected.

Responded to no cooling complaint at apartment complex unit. Upon arrival, performed system diagnostic on air handler and associated HVAC equipment. Inspected air handler unit, verified proper filter installation, checked condensate drain system and PVC drainage lines for blockages, and examined electrical connections. Documented equipment condition and current system configuration with photographs for service records.

Responded to no cooling complaint at apartment complex unit. Upon inspection, found evaporator coil completely frozen with heavy ice buildup throughout. Identified restricted airflow as root cause due to severely clogged air filter. Powered down system to allow coil to thaw properly. Removed and replaced dirty filter with new filter. Inspected blower motor operation and verified proper function. Once coil fully defrosted, restarted system and confirmed adequate airflow across evaporator. Monitored system operation through complete cooling cycle. Verified proper temperature split and confirmed unit now cooling effectively. System restored to normal operation.

Responded to no cooling complaint at apartment complex unit. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of HVAC system including evaporator coil and rooftop condensing unit components. Inspected refrigerant lines, valve assembly, and internal air handling components. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing evaporator coil section and exterior refrigerant line connections with service valves. System evaluated for cooling capacity issues.

Removed and replaced failed dielectric nipple on the cold water inlet side of the water heater. Cut out the corroded fitting and installed new dielectric union with copper piping to restore proper water flow and prevent future galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals.

Responded to no cooling complaint on heat pump system. Upon arrival, found thermostat calling for cooling with indoor temperature at 78°F and setpoint at 70°F. Proceeded to outdoor unit for diagnostic evaluation. Discovered outdoor condensing unit contaminated with excessive debris, dried grass, and vegetation accumulated throughout electrical components and around contactor assembly. Located failed run capacitor (TITAN PRO TOCF15, 7.5µF/370V) preventing compressor operation. Removed debris from electrical compartment and surrounding components to ensure proper airflow and prevent future electrical issues. Replaced defective capacitor with new unit meeting manufacturer specifications. Verified all electrical connections secure and properly terminated. Tested system operation with compressor and condenser fan running normally. Confirmed cooling cycle engaging properly and refrigerant pressures within acceptable range. System restored to normal operation with adequate cooling capacity.

Completed comprehensive fall maintenance tune-up on six commercial HVAC units as part of annual care plan agreement. Performed diagnostic testing on all systems including electrical component verification with digital multimeter on Unit #5 capacitor, applied drain pan treatments to all six units as scheduled, and installed customer-supplied filters in various sizes (10x20x1, 14x20x1, 14x24x1, 16x25x1, and 20x25x2) across three rooftop units and three downstairs units. All systems tested and operating within normal parameters upon completion.

Completed electrical panel assessment for breaker repair needs. Inspected existing panel installation, documented current wiring configuration and circuit breaker arrangement, and measured panel dimensions to determine replacement or repair specifications. Panel showed signs of age with accumulated dust and requires attention to ensure safe operation and code compliance.

Performed routine maintenance on tanked water heater system, including complete flush to remove sediment buildup and ensure optimal performance. Inspected associated plumbing connections beneath sink, noting minor corrosion and mineral deposits on supply line fittings at shut-off valve connection points. All plumbing components, including PVC P-trap assembly, flexible braided supply lines, and drain connections, were examined and found to be in functional condition with no active leaks detected.

Responded to no cooling complaint on 7-year-old electric heat pump system blowing warm air. Upon inspection, diagnosed failed dual run capacitor preventing compressor operation. Replaced defective THCFD450 capacitor with new OEM equivalent, verified proper microfarad ratings and voltage specifications. Tested system operation, confirmed compressor startup, and verified unit cooling properly with appropriate temperature split across evaporator coil.

Responded to callback for recently installed system blowing warm air intermittently despite thermostat set to cool. Upon inspection, identified improperly sealed ductwork connections and loose condensate drain line causing system to cycle on safety. Resealed all duct joints with metallic tape, secured drain line, and verified proper airflow and temperature differential across evaporator coil.

# Toilet Leak Repair and Cast Iron Waste Line Replacement Responded to a chronic toilet leak in a 40-year-old residential property. Upon inspection, accessed the subfloor cavity beneath the affected bathroom to evaluate the plumbing waste system. Investigation revealed severely deteriorated cast iron waste piping serving the toilet fixture. The cast iron pipe exhibited extensive corrosion, material degradation, and structural compromise throughout multiple layers, with visible crumbling at connection points and significant buildup of corrosion byproducts. Removed the failed section of cast iron waste line and replaced it with new white PVC drain pipe, utilizing black rubber couplings to ensure proper sealing at all connection joints. Installed appropriate fittings to maintain proper drainage slope and system integrity. Verified all connections were secure and leak-free. The replacement addressed the root cause of the ongoing leak issue, which had been caused by the deteriorated condi

Completed scheduled commercial HVAC maintenance tune-up on two properties under planned service agreement. Performed comprehensive heating and cooling system inspection and maintenance on gas furnace and air conditioning units at office location and night watch house. Replaced 14x25x1 air filter at night watch house facility. Conducted refrigerant pressure and temperature diagnostics using digital manifold gauges, verifying proper system operation and performance parameters across all equipment. All units operating within manufacturer specifications upon completion of preventive maintenance service.

Completed HVAC system replacement estimate for a rental property with a non-operational air conditioning unit. Assessed existing equipment located in crawlspace with deteriorated conditions including damaged concrete flooring and exposed ductwork with reflective insulation. Provided comprehensive replacement options and financing information for immediate system installation to restore cooling functionality.

Responded to water leak at half bath toilet with intermittent leaking at base during flushing. Inspected toilet tank internal components and base seal area. Advised customer to utilize shut off valve to prevent further water damage until repairs can be completed. Documented conditions with photographs showing tank mechanism and surrounding area.