Parkersburg WV Heating, AC Repair & Plumber

1995 luxaire has multiple issues. Main initial issue is control board failure, it is scorched at bottom of it. This is causing the blower motor to run constantly and unable to heat. Blower motor starts very hard and pull high amps, it will very likely fail soon. Furnace has been leaking water inside causing rust and possible reason for control board being damaged. Repair is not recommended. Customer is selling home and they want time to think on whether to repair or replace. New equipment would help with selling the home.

ECM fan motor for ruud a/c, replace warranty Swapped out condenser fan motor. Fan blade did not get ordered. Confirmed motor operation. Blade have a little wobble but is not bad. Told customer to keep an eye on it and call us if has issues. Confirmed ac operation. Installed surge protector.

Customer said ac would not come on. Just installed new furnace and stat in December 2022. Yellow wire was on C at the stat, nothing on Y (see picture). Moved yellow wire to Y terminal, checked furnace wiring, tested operation. Ac turned in. To cold to check pressures.

Cozy hvac check. Everything looks good and operating with in spec. To cold to check ac but standing pressures were 135. Recommend surge protectors.

Performed maintenance on package unit. Changed customer to provided AA313 filter and found no issues with system at this time. Recommend surge protection for system and signed customer up for maintenance agreement.

Customer said unit would not heat. Flashing code for pressure switch. The hose had come off of the pressure switch. Reattached hose and confirmed functional pressure switch. Confirmed operation of furnace.

2011 amana furnace has a faulty draft motor. Picked up a new one from supply house. Replaced motor and tested unit for safe operation.

Customer concerned they had water damage in furnace from massive water leak in bathroom. I did not see any water damage in the furnace but upon inspection I found the flame kept shutting off due to a dirty flame sensor. Did heating maintenance on furnace today to take care of flame sensor issue. Also change water panel in humidifier.

Performed maintenance on AC system. Changed AA213 filter. Verified working status of surge protection. All checks were good.

Installed and tested surge protectors. All are operating.

Wiring

Installed new inducer motor. Turned on furnace to test operation and when the blower comes on the flames change color, some go out and relight. Unit has cracked heat exchanger and is unsafe to use. Disabled gas valve. Unit needs replaced. Customer not home.

Visit

Performed cooling check. Ac is 20 years old but working fine. Informed customer of excessive dust build up on and in furnace affecting operation. Furnace is 16 years old. Quoted a repair, but recommended replacement of equipment. Comfort advisor scheduled for April 14th.

replace pool control module

Humidifier drain

Cooling check. Everything working within spec. Filter is still good. Customer upgraded to cozy home plus.

All checks good. Ac is running smooth. Good refrigerant levels. good temperature drop. Cleaned ac coil with water hose.

23 yr old thermal zone ac unit. Added one lb of r22 to system. Pressure is 55/170 on a 67 degree day and was able to achieve a 16 degree temperature drop. Customer declined adding another pound of refrigerant to achieve the normal temperature 20 degree temperature drop. Left quote for fan motor. Previous visit mentioned motor needs freed at beginning of cooling season over last few years. Informed customer of our special on new equipment that we are running right now but they only wanted a price over the phone(did not want anyone to come out to give pricing)

Furnace maintenance visit. Went through full heating maintenance checklist on 5 year old system. Identified a couple of minor issues that were easy fixes - everything else looking good at this time.

Heating repair visit. Performed furnace repair diagnosis, Inducer needs replaced. Johnstone has part. Left quote for repair. Also want a quote for furnace replacement.

Looked over both systems. Equipment age is 20 and 19. Noted issues with equipment like surface rust, duct board into metal, old humidifier, need to upsize return and improve filter. Equipment still operating within manufacturer spec. Recommended fixing issues when ready to change equipment due to age.

Heating repair visit. Customer said package unit was not heating. Disconnect was off, gas shut off was off, and main panel door was off upon arrival. During furnace repair diagnostic, Found multiple issues. Inducer is stuck, contactor arcs and smokes, pressure switch is bad, and main control board is bad. Cannot guarantee this will fix all the problems. Package unit is also wired into a breaker box that is outside exposed and not rated to be outside. Unit is from 1998. Needs to be replaced and code violations fixed for safety reasons.

Plumbing installation visit. Installed Water Softener, Customer Provided Toilet, inspect anode rod. Advised customer of other plumbing services available.

Performed maintenance on AC. Replaced AA213 filter and checked all that I could with current weather conditions and found no issues. Installed surge protection on AC system.