Heating & Cooling Services in Barberton, OH

Responded to bathroom sink leak complaint and performed thorough inspection of plumbing system. Upon examination, documented existing plumbing configuration including P-trap assembly, supply line connections, and shut-off valves. Noted visible water damage on flooring near base of wall indicating active or recent leak. Inspected all flexible braided supply lines, compression fittings, and drain connections for signs of moisture or failure points.

Responded to customer complaint of burning plastic smell from 3-year-old gas furnace. Performed comprehensive system inspection and combustion analysis using Testo 327-1 analyzer. Flue gas readings showed 55.4% combustion air, 78% efficiency, 11 ppm CO, and 18 ppm CO-HF, all within acceptable parameters. Inspected heat exchanger, burner assembly, blower motor, and electrical connections for signs of overheating or melting components. Verified proper operation of PVC venting system and condensate drainage. Checked air handler and ductwork for any foreign materials or debris that could cause odor when heated. System operating normally with no abnormalities detected during inspection. Advised customer that new furnace odors can occur during initial heating cycles but to monitor and contact if smell persists or worsens.

Responded to service call for gas furnace with CO2 detector alarm following battery replacement. Performed combustion analysis using Testo 310 analyzer, measuring oxygen levels at 10.7% and flue temperature at 54°F, indicating furnace was not operating at time of test. Further diagnostics required to determine if CO alarm was false alert from battery change or actual combustion issue requiring system evaluation and safety testing under operating conditions.

# HVAC Install - Furnace Retrofit Completed full furnace retrofit installation in residential basement mechanical room. Installed new Lennox furnace unit with matching air handler system, positioned on concrete floor against prepared wall surface. Configured and connected white PVC venting system with proper routing through ceiling penetrations to exterior termination points per manufacturer specifications and local code requirements. Installed new galvanized metal ductwork system including main vertical trunk line with rectangular transitions and horizontal branch connections to existing floor joist distribution network. Fabricated and secured all duct connections with proper sealing to ensure system efficiency and minimize air leakage. Connected black flexible ductwork sections between rigid components to accommodate equipment vibration and allow for thermal expansion. Integrated copper refrigerant lines along wall with appropriate pressure gauges and service valves for system mon

Inspected red-tagged furnace in home currently being prepared for sale. Documented significant corrosion on copper connections and deteriorated internal components including compromised circuit boards and wiring harnesses. Recommended complete furnace replacement to restore system safety and functionality for property transfer requirements.

Performed scheduled maintenance on aging furnace (10+ years). Inspected control board and wiring connections, noting some corrosion on metal components. Examined wall mounting and surrounding structure for proper ventilation and support integrity.

Diagnosed intermittent cold air issue on 8-year-old furnace. Performed combustion analysis with Bacharach analyzer, confirming system is operating at 95.2% efficiency with acceptable CO levels (34 ppm) and proper stack temperature (105°F). All parameters within manufacturer specifications.

Performed comprehensive furnace clean and check service. Conducted combustion analysis testing using Bacharach analyzer, which verified system efficiency at 82.3% with CO levels at 16ppm, O₂ at 9.8%, CO₂ at 6.3%, and stack temperature of 294°F. Explained preventative maintenance benefits to customer.

Conducted site assessment of existing HVAC system in basement utility area, including evaluation of aging Belcary furnace unit and associated ductwork. Documented current installation conditions and prepared replacement estimate for complete system upgrade to improve efficiency and reliability.

Responded to service call for commercial furnace repeatedly tripping breaker. Inspected electrical components and wiring, identifying loose connections in the control board assembly. Secured all electrical connections and verified proper operation of unit with no further breaker trips during extended testing cycle.

Successfully installed a new tankless water heater system with proper venting, including dual white exhaust pipes and ventilation ductwork. Completed copper pipe connections for water supply and return lines, securing all piping with appropriate mounting brackets and ensuring proper joint connections throughout the system.

Completed full system replacement in residential basement, installing new Lennox furnace unit with properly connected ventilation system including metal ductwork, return plenum, and integrated humidifier. All components were secured to manufacturer specifications with proper clearances maintained for optimal system performance and efficiency.

Successfully installed and configured AprilAire humidifier system per service request. Connected unit to existing HVAC controls, ensuring proper integration with the digital programmable thermostat. Verified system functionality with humidity control dial calibrated to optimal settings for the space.

Responded to service call for leaking Kenmore water heater. Upon inspection, confirmed tank failure requiring complete replacement. Installed new water heater, connected to existing copper and PVC plumbing system, and verified proper operation before leaving premises.

Responded to service call for furnace exhibiting short-cycling behavior (igniting for 5-10 seconds before shutting off repeatedly). Performed combustion analysis using Testo 310 gas analyzer, which showed normal oxygen levels (8.5%) and minimal carbon monoxide (4 ppm), confirming proper combustion despite cycling issues.

Successfully installed a new commercial tanked water heater in utility room with proper copper pipe connections and fittings, including pressure relief valve. Completed installation of metal flue pipe for proper venting, and ensured all connections were secure with no leaks upon final testing.

Diagnosed furnace with short-cycling issue where unit would ignite but shut down after approximately 15 seconds. Performed combustion analysis with Testo 310 analyzer on Rheem unit, measuring CO levels at 14 ppm and 10 ppm, and combustion efficiency at 55%. Testing confirmed proper operation after service.

Responded to service call for furnace running continuously without producing heat. Performed combustion analysis on natural gas system, verifying proper O2 (7.59%), CO (0 ppm), and CO2 (7.46%) levels with 88.5% efficiency. Inspected and measured component dimensions to ensure proper fit and function, resolving the heating issue.

Successfully completed installation of a new Lennox furnace in basement utility area. Installed complete metal ductwork system with proper ventilation connections, including vertical and horizontal galvanized components. System was fully tested and verified to be operating according to manufacturer specifications.

Responded to service call for non-functioning unit heater. Diagnosed issue with thermostat displaying -3 degrees, indicating possible temperature sensor malfunction or wiring issue. Repaired thermostat connections and verified proper system operation before departure.