Heating Cooling Services Wallingford CT

3.9% O2, 1 ppm CO, and no smoke. However, I found a loose strainer bolt, oil residue, and an improperly installed expansion tank. I also noticed corroded oil lines and improperly connected thermostat wires. I recommended relocating the expansion tank, replacing the oil line, and addressing the leaking gate valve.

I began by accessing the second-floor unit and carefully removed the access panel to expose the heater's components. The first step was to clean the thermopile, ensuring it was free from any debris or buildup that could interfere with its function. After cleaning, I reassembled the access panel. Next, I lit the pilot light and observed its behavior. Within 10 seconds, the system successfully recognized the pilot light, and it remained lit. To confirm the heater's functionality, I cycled the main flame on several times. Each cycle demonstrated that the heater started properly and maintained stable operation. The entire process was completed efficiently, ensuring the heater is now fully operational.

5.6% oxygen, 0 ppm carbon monoxide, and no smoke. During maintenance, we identified a compromised oil line seal and obtained customer authorization for its replacement. The new oil line was installed, and the system was started and tested, confirming proper operation. Additionally, the customer requested a quote for a new 2-inch port oil gauge.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance inspection on a gas furnace. The process began with cleaning the flame sensor to ensure optimal ignition. I then checked the gas pressures, recording an incoming pressure of 5.8 inches of water column and 3.2 inches at the manifold. Next, I replaced the air filter with a new 16x25x1 filter to enhance air quality. After installation, I started the furnace and verified all safety mechanisms were functioning correctly. Finally, I performed a combustion test to confirm the system was operating efficiently and safely.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance service on an oil furnace. This included thorough brushing and vacuuming to remove any accumulated dust and debris. I replaced the oil filter, nozzle, and strainer to ensure optimal performance. The air filter was inspected, and the customer replaced it as needed. I started the furnace and verified all safety mechanisms were functioning correctly. A combustion test was performed, revealing 6.4% oxygen, 29 ppm CO, and an efficiency of 84.2%. The system is now operating properly and efficiently.

Upon arrival, I inspected the unit in the attic before maintenance. I found that there is no service outlet by the unit and no emergency shut-off switch, which is a violation of safety codes. An accessible electrical shut-off switch is required for servicing and emergency situations. As a result, I did not perform maintenance on the unit. I contacted an electrician, Desjardins Electric, to correct this issue. Their contact number is 203-464-3406. This work must be completed before any maintenance can be performed.

Upon inspection, I verified power flow through all roll-outs, except for the one on the left side, which was inactive. After resetting the safety, the furnace failed to activate. By bypassing the thermostat, the furnace operated correctly, indicating a faulty thermostat that needs replacement. Additionally, when the burners ignited, there was no flutter sound from the blower during activation. If the roll-out safety trips again, I recommend replacing it to prevent future issues. This thorough assessment ensures the system operates efficiently and safely.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance (PM) on the gas boiler, ensuring optimal performance and safety. I meticulously brushed and vacuumed the burner tubes to remove any debris. The burner compartments and surrounding areas were inspected and vacuumed to maintain cleanliness. Electrical connections and safety mechanisms were checked for proper functionality. Gas pressure was verified to ensure it was within safe limits. The flame sensor was cleaned and inspected for any signs of wear or damage. A combustion test was performed, recording an inlet pressure of 6.615 in.w.c., a manifold pressure of 3.196 in.w.c., 8.6% oxygen, and 0 ppm CO. Additionally, I drained 5 gallons of water from the water heater to eliminate sediment buildup, enhancing efficiency and longevity.

the circulator gaskets showed signs of leakage, and the oil tank had two dark spots and a wet weld. I recommended replacing all gaskets and the tank to prevent future leaks.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance check on the gas furnace. This included brushing and vacuuming the burner tubes to ensure optimal airflow. I meticulously inspected and vacuumed the burner, blower compartments, and the surrounding area to remove any dust or debris. All electrical connections and safety mechanisms were checked for proper functionality. Gas pressure was verified to ensure it met safety standards. The flame sensor was cleaned and inspected to guarantee accurate readings. A combustion test was performed, with inlet pressure at 6.934 in.w.c. and manifold pressure at 3.165 in.w.c. Oxygen levels were at 12%, and carbon monoxide levels were at 6 ppm, indicating efficient combustion.

I began by draining the system of water and removing the old boiler and associated piping. Next, I installed a new Weil McLain WTGO-4 4 section oil boiler with burner, along with an autofeed, backflow preventer, expansion tank, hi-vent, flue pipe, three circulator pumps, pressure relief, zone panel, flexible oil lines, and all necessary piping. I also installed a mixing valve, temperature/pressure relief, and additional piping. After filling the system with water and purging all air, I started and tested all zones and hot water temperatures, dialing in the mixing valve. Finally, I conducted combustion and smoke tests to ensure everything was functioning correctly.

Upon arrival, the unit was operational but had reset. Reviewing the primary control history revealed that the control was shutting off due to high ohms. After pressing the reset button, high ohms persisted, accompanied by sputtering flames. I checked the oil flow, which appeared adequate but slightly inconsistent. Upon inspecting the oil pump, I found that the shaft side of the coupling had become rounded, causing slippage on the oil pump shaft and resulting in intermittent oil flow. I replaced the coupling end and removed the nozzle assembly, discovering that the nozzle was beginning to leak and spray incorrectly. After installing a new nozzle, I started and tested the system, confirming that the unit was functioning correctly. Future maintenance should include a thorough evaluation of the oil pump and coupling to determine if the issue was due to a defective coupling or an oil pump problem. The system's emissions were within acceptable limits, showing 5.2% O2, 2 ppm CO, and no smoke.

Performed a heating pm on an oil boiler. Brushed and vacuumed. Replaced the oil filter, nozzle and strainer. Started and checked the safeties. Performed a combustion test. 5.7% o2, 27 ppm, 0 smoke, 82.6% efficient System is operating properly.

4.9% oxygen, 22 ppm CO, no smoke, and 85.3% efficiency. The system is operating efficiently and safely.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance service on an oil furnace. The process began with thorough brushing and vacuuming to remove any accumulated dust and debris. I replaced the oil filter, ensuring it was properly seated to maintain optimal filtration. The oil nozzle and strainer were also replaced to guarantee efficient oil flow and prevent contaminants from entering the system. Additionally, I replaced the air filter with a 16x25x1 size, ensuring clean air circulation. After these replacements, I started the furnace and checked all safety mechanisms to ensure they were functioning correctly. A combustion test was performed, revealing 7.0% oxygen, 23 ppm of CO, no smoke, and an efficiency of 83.3%. The system is now operating properly and efficiently.

I thoroughly inspected the oil tank, ensuring all aspects were examined. There was no oil on the top of the tank, and no oil spots were found on the floor beneath it. I carefully checked the welded seam on the side adjacent to the wall, discovering a residue. After wiping the welded edge, I determined the residue to be old. Additionally, I identified a dark spot on the side just above the weld, which could be a potential concern. Fortunately, this area is not currently leaking.

Upon arrival, I found the burner in a reset state. After resetting the control, the burner motor initiated but failed to ignite. I reviewed the error codes on the primary control, noting that the last two cycles had not resulted in ignition, with ohms readings exceeding 10,000 ohms. Previous cycles had shown ohms readings around 280 ohms. I inspected the fuel at the bleeder on the fuel pump and examined the nozzle assembly, discovering minimal oil. Checking the nozzle line from the fuel pump, I found no fuel flow to the nozzle assembly. The solenoid coil was receiving 120 volts, indicating a faulty coil. I replaced the coil, and the burner started properly, with ohms readings returning to 280.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance on the oil furnace and oil water heater. This included brushing and vacuuming the flue pipe and heat exchanger to ensure optimal airflow and safety. I replaced the oil filter, nozzles, and strainers to maintain peak performance. All electrical connections and safety mechanisms were thoroughly checked. Combustion and smoke tests were performed, with the furnace showing 4.6% oxygen, 1 ppm CO, and no smoke, and the water heater at 5.2% oxygen, 0 ppm CO, and no smoke. The customer reported lukewarm water, so I adjusted the mixing valve to increase the temperature to 120°F. Additionally, I recommended a chimney cleaning due to noticeable buildup near the flue pipe entrance.

5.1% oxygen, 7 ppm carbon monoxide, and no smoke. Upon starting the system, I observed pressure fluctuations, with the boiler pressure rising from 20 psi to 29 psi. After draining, the pressure stabilized at 19 psi. The expansion tank is faulty, causing pressure issues. I recommended replacing it, but the customer opted not to proceed with the repair today.

I meticulously cleaned the flue pipe and heat exchanger, ensuring no debris obstructed airflow. I replaced the oil filter, nozzle, and strainer to maintain optimal performance. All electrical connections and safety features were thoroughly checked for reliability. I conducted combustion and smoke tests, achieving excellent results with 6.5% oxygen, 0 ppm carbon monoxide, and no visible smoke, confirming the system's efficiency and safety.

I meticulously brushed and vacuumed the burner tubes to ensure optimal airflow. The burner, blower compartments, and surrounding area were thoroughly inspected and vacuumed to remove any debris. Electrical connections and safety mechanisms were checked for proper functionality. Gas pressure was verified to meet safety standards. The flame sensor was cleaned and inspected for any signs of wear or damage. A combustion test was conducted, recording inlet pressure at 12.8 in.w.c. and manifold pressure at 3.559 in.w.c. Oxygen levels were measured at 10.4% with 6 ppm CO. During the test, a slight increase in oxygen and flame movement were observed when the blower turned on, indicating a potential small crack in the heat exchanger. This suggests the need for future furnace replacement.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance service on an oil furnace. The process began with a thorough brushing and vacuuming to remove any accumulated dust and debris. I then replaced the oil filter, ensuring it was properly seated to maintain optimal filtration. The oil nozzle and strainer were also replaced to guarantee efficient oil flow and filtration. After these mechanical adjustments, the customer replaced the air filter. I started the furnace and checked all safety mechanisms to ensure they were functioning correctly. A combustion test was performed, revealing 9.9% oxygen, 20 ppm of CO, no smoke, and an efficiency of 82.9%. The system was found to be operating properly, with no issues detected.

I began by safely turning off the power to the unit to ensure a secure working environment. Next, I carefully disconnected and removed the old inducer motor and its gasket. Following this, I installed a new inducer motor and gasket, which were covered under warranty. After confirming the installation, I restored power to the unit. Finally, I started the system and conducted thorough tests to verify proper operation, ensuring everything functioned as expected.

Upon arrival, I identified a broken semi-hard water line connecting the solenoid to the humidifier water panel. I disconnected the wires to the solenoid and discovered it was still allowing water to flow despite being powered off, indicating a faulty solenoid. I attempted to close the piercing valve but found it wouldn't seat fully, continuing to let water through. Consequently, I determined that the solenoid needed replacement and a new semi-hard water line installation. I documented the findings and prepared to return with the necessary parts to complete the repair.

I conducted a comprehensive preventive maintenance check on the oil boiler. This included brushing and vacuuming the flue pipe and heat exchanger to ensure there were no obstructions or buildup that could impede proper ventilation and efficiency. I replaced the oil filter, nozzle, and strainer to maintain optimal fuel flow and prevent any contaminants from entering the system. All electrical connections and safety mechanisms were meticulously checked to ensure they were secure and functioning correctly. I performed detailed combustion and smoke tests, recording an oxygen level of 6.6%, carbon monoxide levels at 7 ppm, and zero smoke, indicating the boiler was operating efficiently and safely. This thorough maintenance ensures the system will function reliably and efficiently throughout the heating season.