Doraville GA Electrical Service And Repairs

Upon arrival tenant advised me that heat was only blowing cold air and was coming on and off. After inspection of system found that system had a failed heat exchanger. Unit is 33 years old (1993) both ac and heat. Duct system is in very bad shape, there are a lot of duct runs with holes inside them and insulation is showing on the duct runs. Inside system blower wheel and motor are very impacted causing air flow to be very minimal inside system. The high limit is activating due to furnace temperature exceeding 155 degree that rated on data plate. Temperature is reaching 170+ and activating high limit switch. Plenums are very dirty and need to be updated. Tenant stated ac unit struggles a lot durning summer, the evaporator coil is very rusted and potentially leaking refrigerant. Spoke with landlord in regards to issue with equipment. Recommended rep placing full system both heat and ac and also replacing the supply plenum, return plenum and duct runs. Customer approved to speak with ins

Replaced garbage disposal, tested with no leaks or failures at time of service.

I replaced a kitchen faucet and replaced the 1/2” galvanized pipe to faucet with copper

Installed an H2zero ultimate also replaced flapper on upstairs guest toilet Also replaced cartridges on master bathtub

Install generator setup for main panel

Performed 1 system heating diagnostics on an out of warranty carrier heat pump/ air handler. I found that someone had disconnected the compressor plug for the outdoor unit. I replugged in the compressor and the breaker tripped. The home had stated that the unit had been diagnosed with issues at the end of last summer. I checked the contactor and capacitor and verified that they were ok. I checked the breaker sizes. I inspected the air handler in the crawlspace and found that the evaporator coil was clogged with hair and it looks like the TXV bulb was potentially damaged during the installation of the system. I gave the homeowner pricing for the repair and emailed him an estimate. The homeowner discussed it with his wife and they would like an estimate to replace the system.

Customer had a mainline blockage in the yard. It has two outside cleanout in the yard. Customer said the main line was replaced about six years ago, the whole house was backed up, so I gave the option to run the cable through the outside cleanout, have to run a cable I was able to clear the blockage. I advised a customer that would be best to have a camera inspection to see what was happening in the main lime if it was just tissue paper, getting clogged or roots or bellies etc , after testing the entire house the drain is flowing normally now with no back ups camera inspection scheduled for tomorrow morning

Gasket material found inside inducer port where condensation is removed at collection box. Some leakage is there and possible replacement of inducer motor could fix this. Also leaking at silicon joint where 2” pvc meets up to pipe of inducer exhaust. Black pipe of inducer is cracked. Silicon alone may not seal leak. Call in a few days to set appointment with an install supervisor to discuss a new furnace option.

Replace all cast-iron drain pipes for two bathrooms one kitchen and one washing machine. Will need to remove b-board paneling in master bathroom to access cast-iron drains inside of wall for both bathrooms. TE Certified does not repair drywall or paneling. Also remove section of drywall for washing machine drain to be replaced. Provide and install a Kohler Highline comfort height elongated toilet in biscuit color in master bathroom. Replace drains all the way to exterior wall. Will have our underground department come out to replace the piece of cast iron underground.

Use mini excavator to remove bush and dig down at clean out to replace section of cast iron pipe in the exterior wall from inside. TE is not responsible for bush replacement

Single system Spring/ Fall Maintenance. Completed the HVAC heating and cooling inspection checklist. I ran the system in heat and cooling for 30 minutes and the system is operating according to specifications. I flushed the drain line with two gallons of water. I added drain cleaning tablets and endure to the system to assure it’s draining properly. Please refer to my Inspection checklist for more details. The customer accepted option A so we completed all sold work. We ran the system for 30 minutes and the system is working according to specifications.

Installed new 50 gallon gas fire water heater in basement congestion to the garage with new lot upgrade for 10 year warranty

Troubleshot loss of power to bathroom outlets. Gfci in garage was controlling the outlets and was in the tripped position. Homeowners were shown how to reset the Gfci and were given multiple repair options

Install Goodman furnace with duct work

Clear sink blockage Customer was experiencing slow draining in master bathroom sink. We tested all fixtures to ensure each drainage had proper drain, after running water all fixtures had proper draining. Upon inspection on master bathroom sink, we noticed a crack in piping. We replaced sink piping and we tested for leaks. Sewer supervisor visit scheduled for cast iron replacement.

This job required me to replace a defective gas regulator on a gas generator fuel line. The defective regulator was cut out of the system and the new one was installed along with a union to allow proper access to the system if need be. A settlement trap was also installed on the generator which was not previously installed by the previous contractor. At the time of the visit, the outdoor temperature was too cold to weatherproof the gas piping. A client also has high water pressure entered the home due to a fail PRV valve. An estimate have been left to resolve these issues and a follow up call will be conducted on January 2nd

Install new 20a circuits for each of the 3 sun rooms. Rewire all sun room outlets with 1 20a 120v circuits installed for each sunroom. Installed new dual function breaker on circuits (3) Install new boxes/outlets (19). These outlets will be wired in surface mount bell boxes with 1/2 pvc pipe installed inside sun rooms. Any necessary approval from HOA must be done by customer.

Install new 20a circuit for a new sun room outlet. Circuit to be installed in 3/4” pvc conduit and weather rated uf cable. Installed whole new dual function breaker on circuit. Install new box/outlet. Any necessary approval from HOA must be done by customer. Install new 20a circuits for each of the 3 sun rooms. Rewire all sun room outlets with (3) 20a 120v circuits installed for each sunroom. Installed new dual function breaker on circuits (3) Install new boxes/outlets (19). These outlets will be wired in surface mount bell boxes with 1/2 pvc pipe installed inside sun rooms. Any necessary approval from HOA must be done by customer.

Replace burnt challenger Ev outlet under panel

Troubleshoot no power to home.

Replace all smoke detectors that are going bad throughout home with new ones Replace burnt outlet

Troubleshot flickering lights in three rooms. Determined that neutrals in the switch boxes were not properly connected and causing flickering issues. New dual function breaker was installed to ensure everything is new and function ping from, the start of the circuit onwards

Install (1)new outdoor outlet back to back from existing outlets inside the home. With this option brick will not be cut and outlets will stick out from the home farther approximately 2” on surface mount boxes. Install weather rated gfi outlets and bubble covers. Replace existing flood light with new box, weather rated outlet, and bubble cover. Gfi breaker will need to be installed in panel for this outlet. Install new gfi outlet in existing box in laundry room.

Customer has 23 y/o Ruud system that operates for whole house. System was not heating due to door switch not being engaged. Secured door switch. Replaced 16x25x1 filter. Noticed during inspection that run capacitor is bad. Blower wheel cleaning needed. No water protection present. Drain line in poor condition. Flue venting is incorrect. Burners are rusted. Evaporator coil is rusted. Condenser electrical components are poor. Condenser coils in poor condition. System is R22 based. Recommend system replacement.

Reinstalled customer supplied water heater that included all new copper fittings and piping to existing ball valves, new pan on modified water heater stand, hub drain to drain pan, t&p and condensation from hvac system. Expansion tank and strap. Water and heater turned on to test and ensure proper function.