Wimberley TX Heating & Air Conditioning Services

Lifted the air handler with ratchet straps and installed new secondary drain pan. Added new foam block supports for the system to sit on to make sure it is level. Rebuilt the primary and secondary drain lines with new p-trap and new insulation. Supported primary drain line with wood blocks for proper pitch. Installed SS2 and SS3 safety switches. Cleared the primary drain line and primed p-trap with water. Resealed both supply and return plenums where several air leaks were found. Tested operation of system. Everything is working at completion of service.

Service diagnostic found that the condensation drain line was clogged. Water had backed up into the safety switch and shut down the system. Options for repair were presented to the homeowners. They chose to have the drain line cleared. I cleared the drain line and flow tested the drain with two gallons of water. I also treated the drain line. I function tested the system and the system was running at the completion of service.

Upon arrival I found the run capacitor had gone bad on the compressor side. I went over my findings with the homeowner and they chose to have the capacitor replaced today. I replaced the run capacitor 30/7.5 and function checked the system. The system started up and was cooling properly. I checked the refrigerant levels and they were within manufacturer specifications. The system is cooling at completion of service.

Installed Carrier zoned system. Installed new zone dampers and zone control board. Installed 2 new Ecobee thermostats. Installed 2 1210 AprilAire media cabinets. Built and sealed new plenums. Upsized 10 inch flex and 9 inch flex to 12” flex that runs across the house. Pressure tested lineset and pulled a vacuum. Rebuilt and insulated primary and secondary drain lines. Installed SS2 and SS3 safety float switches. Installed new disconnect and whip at outdoor condensing unit. Ran low voltage in 1/2 inch seal tite. Verified drain operation. Charged system to meet manufacturer specifications. Function tested system. Everything is working at completion of install.

Performed AC cooling check on two systems. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the systems. I cleared the condensation drain lines and flow tested the drains with water. I also treated the drain lines. The air filters were clean and had been recently replaced by the homeowner. The condenser coils were cleaned. No major issues were found. The systems were running at the completion of service.

Performed diagnostic on the Pool House system. I found the primary drain line clogged which tripped the water safety switch and shut off the outdoor system. The homeowner chose to have the drain line serviced today. I cleared and treated the drain line and tested it with 2 gallons of water. I then treated the primary pan and drain line. The system is now operational.

Installed Solaris power pack and two UV lights on each system. Mounted UV lights to backside of air handler and secured all wiring. Taped the blower motor wiring on both systems for protection from the UV. Replaced the condenser fan motor on the right side of the house system. Tested operation of the UV lights and operation of both systems. Everything is working at completion of service.

Performed AC cooling check. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the system. I cleared the condensation drain line and flow tested the drain with two gallons of water. I also treated the drain line. The air filters were clean and had been recently replaced by the homeowner. There were some vines growing on the condenser unit. I removed the vines and rinsed the coil. No major issue were found. The system was running at the completion of service.

Performed AC cooling check. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the system. I cleared the condensation drain line and flow tested the drain with water. I also treated the drain line. The air filters were ready to be replaced. The condenser coil was cleaned. No major issues were found. The system was running at the completion of service.

Performed AC cooling check. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the system. Homeowner had stated that his thermostat had gone blank. I checked the float switch and it was dry. I triple cleared the condensation drain line and flow tested the drain with two gallons of water. I also treated the drain line. The system was running at the completion of service.

Pumped down existing refrigerant to the condenser. Installed new evaporator coil fitted with a new TXV metering device and new primary drain pan. Installed new heat pump filter drier in the attic. Pressure tested system with nitrogen and pulled vacuum. Installed new Azure condenser fan motor. Installed soft start/easy start for the condenser. Charged AC with R-410A refrigerant. Tested operation of the system and new components. Everything is working at completion of service.

Installed new Carrier heat pump. Installed new Carrier air handler. Replaced secondary drain pan. Rebuilt and insulated primary drain line. Installed SS2 and SS3 safety float switches. Re attached existing metal trunk line and return. Cleared drain and secured to pad. Installed new disconnect and whip. Pressure tested system and pulled a vacuum. Weighed in additional charge to meet manufacturer specifications. Tested systems electric heating element. Function tested system. Everything is working at completion of install.

AC cool checks were completed on two horizontal heat pump systems. Both drains were flushed and treated. Both outdoor coils were cleaned. All mechanical and electrical components were checked along with refrigerant levels. On the master bedroom unit, I did find significant rust in the external drain pan and all UV lights installed are no longer active. On the office unit side of the house all UV lights are inactive. I also found that the condenser fan motor should be replaced as it is showing significant signs of overheating. The in rush amps to the compressor are exceeding manufacturers limits. I went over my findings are repair options with the homeowner. Both systems were cooling at completion of service.

Performed diagnostic on the upstairs system and found the outdoor capacitor had failed on the fan side and was causing the system to overheat and shut down. Spoke with the homeowner and she chose to have the capacitor replaced. I replaced the capacitor and cycled power at the thermostat. I also replaced the 16x20x4 return air filter and tested the drain line with a gallon of water at no additional charge. No other issues were found. The system is operational at this time.

Installed new evaporator coil, primary pan and assembly with new metering device. Replaced filter drier and weighed in new R-410A charge. Function checked the system. The system is cooling at completion of service.

AC cool check was completed for a horizontal heat pump system. Drain line was flushed and treated. Outdoor coils were cleaned. All mechanical and electrical components were checked. I did find the in rush amps to the compressor slightly elevated. I did verify the system is cooling properly before departure.

Service diagnostic found that the condensation drain line was clogged at the connection to the primary pan. This was causing water to back up and spill into the secondary pan. Options for repair were presented to the customer. She chose to have the drain line cleared and to sign up for maintenance. I cleared the condensation drain line and removed the water from the secondary pan. I then flow tested the drain line with water and treated the drain line. Clear water was observed flowing out of the drain line. The system was function tested and was cooling at the completion of service.

Performed AC cooling check on three systems. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the systems. I cleared the condensation drain lines and flow tested the drains with two gallons of water. I also treated the drain lines. The air filters were replaced with client supplied filters. The condenser coils were cleaned. No major issues were found. The systems were running at the completion of service.

Service diagnostic found a burnt relay connection at the air handler heat kit which was not sending a consistent 240v through the relay. Also found the outdoor capacitor had failed on the herm side. Spoke with the homeowner and he chose to do the repairs. I removed the burnt/corroded relay at the air handler. Stripped back new clean wire and secured all relay connections. Removed the failed outdoor capacitor and secured wiring terminals connections. I did also find some build up on the HVAC drain line. I cleared the primary drain line and tested it with a gallon of water at no additional cost. After repairs were completed, I function tested the system and everything is operational at this time.

Performed AC cooling checks. Checked the electrical, mechanical, safety, and performance of the systems. I cleared the condensation drain lines and flow tested the drains with two gallons of water. I also treated the drain lines. The air filters were replaced with client supplied filters. No major issues were found. The systems were running at the completion of service.