Arlington, VA

Commercial Plumbing Call Replace Valve 07/25/2024 remove the sink and set new brass Valve. Turn on Water to Check for Leaks, No Leaks Found

07/24/2024 I arrived at my customer home for a one system AC maintenance outdoor temperature is 80 at this time customer like his / her thermostat set between 65 and 80 in the home I just customer thermostat 5 below the room temperature I flush the indoor drain pipe check all amps and components indoor and outdoor AC system working at this time.

Plumber Call for New Garbage Disposal 07/24/2024 Examined area of concern by customer. Customer would like to replace disposal unit. Customer has a specific disposal unit they would like. Gave investment option to acquire specific disposal and install. Customer would like to purchase disposal herself. Gave customer updated investment option. Customer will order and contact us to install. Thank you for choosing Vito!

07/24/2024 Examined area of concern by customer. Performing Preventative Maintenance Plumbing Check today. Inspected Water Heater and all components operational. Main service valve to unit is operational and above laundry unit. Cleaned disposal blades at no cost to customer in kitchen. Exercised angle stops and all hold with no leaks. No drainage malfunctions in any area. All tub handles operate smoothly. Moen Posi-temp shower systems onsite. At this time, plumbing in home is in good condition. Thank you for choosing Vito!

Jul 16, 2024 Arrived at location, to replace 3 inch cast iron floor drain pipe running to the stack. Old pipe had a crack along the pipe, ceiling fell due to the amount of water was pouring down before we arrived. No leaks accured at this moment.

07/15/2024 Plumbing service. Arrived onsite, cut out existing vertical stack and horizontal branches. used drill and socket saver tool to remove pipe from hub of 4" x 3" wye. picked up new wye fitting to tie in to 2" line. took measurements and glued new wye into existing line. used no hub couplings and ferncos with sheer bands to put stack back together. residents were using water consistently throughout job so we had to wait to use glue until residents shower was done. needed to let glue set as well. tightened all connections and checked for leaks. cleaned up and removed all job related debris.

07/03/2024 Did 2 zone maintenance on AC systems, washed air filter sna replaced customer provided filter. checked temperature differential and ok for now. Checked drain lines and tested all ok for now. Replaced bad capacitor on upstairs AC system, tested and ok at this time. Washed down condenser coils and ok at this time.

NO AC 2nd and 3rd Level of Home 07/02/2024 Found Bad capacitor for upstairs unit, recommend replacing 70/7.5 mfd. Also recommend annual maintenance agreement for 2 zone setup. Advised customer and she agreed to take our recommendations today. Will order parts and schedule to be back on Wednesday to replace capacitor and do 2 zone maintenance

HVAC Downstairs AC Unit Not Working: 06/28/2024 replaced blower fan relay and tested. All ok for now

Commercial Plumbing Call Remove Hose From Outside Pipe 06/27/2024 Arrived on site. Identified hose stuck onto hose bibb. Applied oil and removed old hose connection. Confirmed with Richard before continuing; Drilled holes and secured hose bibb flange to brick wall. Cleaned up work area and removed all work related tools, debris, and equipment from site.

Commercial Plumber Call Check Leaking Pipes to Outside Water System: Arrived and checked for leaks will need to send proposal and quote

06/26/2024 arrived onsite, snaked approximately 70 feet with K-50 but could not get line clear. used different heads and snaked 4 or 5 times to no avail. condensate line is underground and not visible in garage below. need to come back with camera and see if we can locate condensate line next. cleaned up and removed all job related debris

06/26/2024 arrived onsite, snaked approximately 70 feet with K-50 but could not get line clear. used different heads and snaked 4 or 5 times to no avail. condensate line is underground and not visible in garage below. need to come back with camera and see if we can locate condensate line next. cleaned up and removed all job related debris

HVAC Call Downstairs Unit Not Working: 06/21/2024 Found system not working properly. Indoor fan motor will run for a few minutes then shit down while outdoor unit stays on. I noticed there was no power coming from fan relay to the motor. After unplugging blower speed wire and reconnecting, Resetting power to the system the blower came on again. This time it ran fine over 10 minutes with no interruption. I believed blower relay may be faulty, I recommend replacement. Quoted customer $360 for repair, will need to order from Lennox. Will confirm if it's under warranty or not

06/17/2024 AC maintenance on one unit. I checked the filter and replaced with one Costumer provided. I checked the indoor blower wheel motor housing compartment for any obstructions and found none. I checked the condensate line the goes down to a sump pump and flushed it with a gallon of water. I checked EVAP coil and found okay just that around the insulation I detected a fungal outbreak cultivating within the unit. I checked blower amps and found within specs.i checked all wirings and connections and found okay. I checked all limits and safety found okay. I checked the return air temperature and got 74 and I got a supply air temperature of 54. I checked the outdoor condenser coil found okay and clean. I checked the outdoor temperature of 85 and a discharge temperature of 95. I checked the single pole Contactor and found okay. I checked the 405 MFD capacitor and found low on capacitance. The unit is running and cooling as of now. After today's inspection I do recommend cleaning th

HVAC Call Multi-Family Residence to Drain Condensate Line: I arrived at location for hvac drain line clogged, snaked the line and pulled back water dirt, looked over the balcony and seen the copper hvac drain line was in a water of dirty and that could be the cause for a back up occurring constantly. recommend to remove the air gap and leave it straight pipe to avoid water coming back in when hevy rain occurs

AC Working But Not Cooling 06/14/2024 Today, I arrived on site to address the customer's recommended repairs, replacements, and additional service. Here's a summary of my findings and actions: System Issue: System temperature split is 9. Discovered that the filter was replaced, but the plastic was not removed from the filter. Removed the plastic from the filter, but the temperature split remains at 9. AC Unit Check: Observed that the pressures are off. Noted that the system is using R-22 refrigerant. Recommended Action: Advised the Comfort Advisor to provide a quote for a replacement unit. To summarize, I addressed the issue with the filter and checked the AC unit. However, the temperature split remains the same, and the pressures are off. I have recommended a replacement unit, and the Comfort Advisor will provide a quote for the customer.

Commercial Plumbing Toilet in Bakery is Filling Slowly: 06/11/2024 Iarrived at location for an fill vale that didn't work anymore, replaced old fill vale with new one.

Commercial Plumbing Call: Jun 6, 2024 I arrived at location for sprinkler line and hvac drain line repair sprinkle line for outside replace and repair with new pvc 3/4 hvac system was clogged up and ran about 6ft of cable then unclogged then repipe new hvac drain to the system no leaks occurred.

Plumber Call Leaky Hot Water Heater 06/03/2024 Arrived onsite, met George who showed me work that needed to be done. disconnected electrical connections & water lines from 30 gallon water heater in attic. attempted to drain water from tank to no avail. there was sediment buildup in the tank which prevented water from draining. placed appliance removal bag on unit and carried it down steps and hauled away. sweat 2 copper caps on existing hot outlet and cold inlet lines. another leak was found in attic area on 3/4" PVC line. found nail that had punctured line. PVC line was in an extremely hard to access area. cut line where hole was and installed fernco. checked for leaks. bathroom sink drain also leaking. inspected underneath cabinet and found leak coming from gasket above tailpiece nut. removed trap and removed sink tailpiece. placed plumbers putty underneath chrome tailpiece and reconnected to trap and other connections. filled sink with water and released stopper to check for leaks.

Plumbing Call for Leaky Water Heater 06/03/2024 I arrived onsite, met George who showed me work that needed to be done. disconnected electrical connections & water lines from 30 gallon water heater in attic. attempted to drain water from tank to no avail. there was sediment buildup in the tank which prevented water from draining. placed appliance removal bag on unit and carried it down steps and hauled away. sweat 2 copper caps on existing hot outlet and cold inlet lines. another leak was found in attic area on 3/4" PVC line. found nail that had punctured line. PVC line was in an extremely hard to access area. cut line where hole was and installed fernco. checked for leaks. bathroom sink drain also leaking. inspected underneath cabinet and found leak coming from gasket above tailpiece nut. removed trap and removed sink tailpiece. placed plumbers putty underneath chrome tailpiece and reconnected to trap and other connections. filled sink with water and released stopper to check for leak

Commercial Plumbing Call to Rebuild Back Flow Prevention Device: 05/31/2024 We rebuilt backflow preventer for the tower and now it passed. Will submit results to va.

Commercial Plumbing Call for Backed Up Floor Drain in Stairwell: 05/29/2024 I arrived on site of the bakery to address the drain outside holding water and not draining, took a vacuum to the drain as there was dirt and rock buildup inside of it, after vacuuming it a few times ran some water down the line to test, vacuumed it out a few more times just to make sure it was empty, tested the line with water again and the line is draining fine now, also went and replaced the wax ring in the bathroom nearby at request of the customer, toilet is functioning properly with no leaks, cleaned up work area and left

Commercial Plumbing Call for Basement Leaking: 05/28/2024 I arrived on site to a stoppage/leak in the basement of 4522, looked at it and after running a few sinks for a few minutes and flushing toilet multiple times found that there is no stoppage or pipe leaking, water buildup is from hole in wall that's connected to grate outside, found watermarks and moisture built up in the hole, likely from heavy rain last night, told tenant and manager, cleaned up work area and left