Blind & Sons: Trusted HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical Services in Massillon, OH

Performed estimate for furnace replacement on 12-13 year old Trane unit after identifying cracked heat exchanger during inspection. Documented existing system configuration including ductwork connections, venting, and mechanical room layout with photos, and provided quote for complete furnace replacement due to safety concerns associated with heat exchanger failure.

Performed video camera inspection of underground downspout drainage line at residential property. Camera was run through the downspout system to assess pipe condition, identify any blockages or damage, and verify proper water flow from the roof drainage system to its termination point.

Delivered six bags of water softener salt to commercial location and placed outside door by conference room as requested. Performed filter check on water softening system and verified proper operation of control head unit and plumbing connections. Customer enrolled in automatic salt delivery program for ongoing maintenance.

Completed comprehensive plumbing installation and repair work including installation of a city water softener system with associated tubing and connections. Installed new laundry sink with proper drainage and water supply connections. Replaced corroded water supply lines throughout the affected areas to ensure proper water flow and prevent future leaks. Performed air pressure testing on the gas line system to verify integrity and safety, followed by lighting all pilot lights on gas appliances. All materials were staged and prepared prior to installation, including delivery of ten bags of water softener salt for system startup and operation.

Responded to service call for circuit breakers repeatedly tripping when furnace operated. Inspected main electrical panel and identified oversized circuit loading and improper wire bundling contributing to nuisance tripping. Evaluated furnace electrical draw and determined existing breaker was marginal for combined load on circuit. Contacted customer with diagnostic findings and recommended circuit separation or breaker upgrade to resolve issue and prevent future interruptions to heating system operation.

Installed dedicated electrical circuit for power vent water heater system. Addressed customer inquiries regarding existing Generac PowerTact generator operation and functionality during site visit.

Responded to service call for garbage disposal evaluation and replacement. Upon inspection, assessed existing InSinkErator disposal unit mounted beneath kitchen sink. Evaluated disposal condition, mounting assembly, and associated plumbing connections including PVC drainage piping and electrical wiring. Completed disposal replacement, ensuring proper mounting flange installation, secure drainage connections, and electrical hookup. Verified unit operation and tested for proper drainage flow. Left work area clean with disposal functioning properly.

# Boiler Repair - Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Responded to service call for 9-year-old wall-mounted boiler experiencing error codes, low system pressure, and intermittent shutdowns. Upon arrival, removed front access panel to inspect internal components including heat exchanger, control board, circulation pump, and hydronic piping connections. Performed visual inspection of green control board for burnt components or loose connections. Checked digital display for active error codes and system status indicators. Examined heat exchanger fins for corrosion or blockage. Inspected red circulation pump for proper operation and verified electrical connections to pump motor. Evaluated system pressure using onboard gauges and checked all visible piping connections, brass fittings, and shut-off valves for leaks or air infiltration points. Tested pressure relief valve operation and examined expansion tank connection. Documented all visible components including copper piping, flexible conn

Responded to emergency call for clogged drain line connected to furnace causing water leakage and affecting kitchen sink operation and heating system. Upon arrival, inspected basement utility area and identified blockage in furnace condensate drain system with visible water damage and staining on concrete floor. Cleared obstruction from drain line, tested flow to ensure proper drainage, and verified restoration of furnace operation and kitchen sink functionality. Documented existing water damage and plumbing configuration with photographs for service records.

Responded to no-heat call on 2-year-old Lennox furnace with water leaking from base. Upon inspection, found condensate drain line completely blocked, causing water to back up and overflow from furnace. High-efficiency furnace safety controls had shut down unit to prevent damage. Cleared drain line obstruction, verified proper drainage flow through PVC condensate system, tested furnace operation through complete heating cycle, and confirmed unit returned to normal function with no further water accumulation.

Responded to kitchen double sink drain leak causing water puddles on floor. Upon inspection, found severely corroded and deteriorated drain tailpiece assembly with significant surface degradation and discoloration. The vertical drain pipe section showed extensive weathering and deterioration at connection points, causing the leak between the sink drain and P-trap assembly. Replaced the failed drain tailpiece and associated fittings with new components. Reconnected dishwasher drain line to new assembly. Tested system for proper drainage and verified all connections were leak-free before completing service.

Completed comprehensive heating tune-up on two units: a 22-year-old forced air furnace in the main residence and a 3-year-old wall furnace in the guest house. Performed standard maintenance procedures including filter inspection, burner assembly cleaning, heat exchanger examination, blower motor lubrication, and combustion analysis on both systems. During inspection of the older forced air unit, identified significant corrosion on the heat exchanger coils with visible rust accumulation and oxidation present. Documented internal component condition using inspection camera, revealing advanced deterioration of metal surfaces with moisture presence. Checked all gas connections, including brass fittings and copper supply lines, verified proper sealing at connection points. Tested safety controls, limit switches, and thermostat operation on both furnaces. Confirmed adequate airflow and proper venting. The 22-year-old unit shows age-related wear consistent with equipment nearing end of servic

Completed full HVAC system installation at residential property. Installed new outdoor condensing unit on gravel pad with proper clearances from structure, connected electrical service including disconnect box and associated conduit, and verified system operation with temperature differential readings of 114.3°F using calibrated digital instrumentation to confirm proper refrigerant charge and heat transfer performance.

Responded to no heat call on residential HVAC system less than 10 years old. Upon arrival, performed diagnostic inspection of furnace and associated components including venting system, electrical connections, and condensate drainage. System evaluated and documented with photographic evidence showing proper installation configuration with PVC venting, electrical whip connection, and unit positioning within utility space.

Performed tankless water heater descaling service in accordance with manufacturer maintenance specifications. Flushed system with descaling solution to remove mineral buildup and restore optimal heat exchanger efficiency. Inspected all supply and return connections, verified proper operation of isolation valves, and confirmed system returned to normal operating parameters upon completion.

Completed MVP furnace maintenance in basement utility area. Performed comprehensive inspection of dark-colored furnace unit, including examination of heat exchanger, burner assembly, and all mechanical components. Verified proper operation of blower motor and checked all electrical connections for safety and functionality. Inspected metal ductwork system throughout the space, including horizontal supply ducts, flexible connectors, and rigid metal sections routed through ceiling joists. Confirmed all duct connections were secure and properly sealed. Tested furnace ignition sequence and verified proper flame characteristics. System operating within manufacturer specifications upon completion of maintenance service.

Performed estimate on 13-year-old furnace system presenting with leaking and noisy inducer motor. Upon inspection, identified significant corrosion on copper piping and deteriorating inducer motor assembly requiring replacement. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing advanced rust on horizontal piping, corroded connections, and overall system wear consistent with age. Provided quote for complete furnace replacement due to extent of deterioration and cost-effectiveness compared to component repair on aging equipment.

Completed comprehensive furnace tune-up and performance verification. Conducted combustion analysis using calibrated gas detection equipment, confirming optimal system operation with oxygen level at 11.0%, carbon monoxide at 16 ppm, efficiency at 90.7%, and carbon dioxide at 5.6%. Inspected integrated control board and verified all electrical connections, wire harnesses, and safety circuits are secure and functioning properly. All components operating within manufacturer specifications.

Completed routine maintenance on 13-year-old Utica boiler model UH1B120FE. Performed standard tune-up procedures including inspection of all system components, burner assembly cleaning, heat exchanger examination, and verification of proper operation of expansion tank, circulator pump, and associated valves and piping connections.

Completed MVP heating maintenance including comprehensive system inspection and performance verification. Inspected gas supply piping, connections, and shutoff valve assembly, confirming proper installation and secure fittings with appropriate thread sealant application. Performed electrical testing using calibrated clamp meter to verify system amperage draw and confirm equipment operating within manufacturer specifications at 50 amps TRMS, indicating normal heating operation and proper electrical load.