Emergency Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Water Heater Repair Services Union County, NJ

A new customer in Fairfield, NJ called and said her toilet was clogged. Luckily Pipe Works Services was the right company for the job. Our technican was dispatched the same day and we proceed to do the drain cleaning. after just a brief time, we were able to unclog it and restored the fixture to proper work flow. Another happy customer that was serviced with Pipe Works Services!

Pipe Works Services received a call from a new customer in Plainfield, NJ. This new customer was having an with the main sewer. It's was clogged a couple of times in the past few days so our technician Mario performed drain cleaning by cracking open the clean out access in the basement. Mario was able to clear out the line are restored it to it's proper flow. The customer also requested a camera inspection to see why the drain keeps frequently clogging.

A new customer in Mountainside, NJ contacted Pipe Works to get insulation in her home in the basement. The home was built in 1978 so the insulation was not up to date and ineffective causing them to spend unnecessary money on energy bills. Pipe Works Services technicians Malik and Gio supplied and install approximately 2" high pressure Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation on the underside of the ceiling and sill plate in the two main rooms of the basement, bathroom, and closet located in the basement. All Sheetrock was removed by the homeowner prior to the foam installation. All occupants including pets were to remain out of the home while foam is being installed and for approximately 24 hours after. Everything was insulated correctly and now they will see a lower cost for there energy bills moving forward!

A new customer found us online in New Providence with a main sewer clog. Pipe Works Technician Jimmy was dispatched to the job. Jimmy cleared the main drain cleaning from the outside. Jimmy found roots and wipes that were clogging up the line - which is not good and highly unadvised. Jimmy ran water and left the drain flowing properly. Pipe Works also set up a camera inspection for a future date. The homeowner would like toilet pulled inside to properly camera inspect inside sewer as well as outside sewer.

A frequent customer of Pipe Works Services located in Summit, NJ called in to express concern with a leak dripping down into the basement. Pipe Works dispatched Pablo and upon further diagnosis found that first floor powered room toilet has a bad wax seal between flange and toilet. Pablo checked the surroundings areas for other possible sources of water and none were found.  Pablo determined that the toilet must be reset. Customer opted to add new wax seal to toilet so it would properly seal the toilet to the flange and the base of the toilet.. Once the toilet was pulled there was residual water on the base and the supply line was dry. Pablo also caulked toilet and trim so that the toilet had an extra seal. 

Customer in Garwood, New Jersey called for emergency service and had a backed up tub so they snaked the drain. They claimed a small rodent was pulled out of the clog which made the tub back up with dirty water. 

 Customer in Westfield, New Jersey did not have room for dut work so they opted  for Mitsub MSYGL18NA-U1 air handler, Mitsub MUYGL18NA-U1 condenser, Mitsub DPLS2 sensorEL1838-3 18x38x3 pad ISO14-12-50 1/4x50 lineset ISO12-12-50 1/2x50 lineset.

Our technician was called out to a home in Westfield, New Jersey for an HVAC serivce repair. He cleaned coils and the fan was replaced.

Customer complained that their toilet was not flushing correctly. Our technician opened up the toilet tank and found that the flapper was broken and caused the toilet to keep running. It was replaced and a new chain was also installed.

Pipe Works removed ductwork from pipe in kitchen needs to be full removed. Returning out to complete rest of ductwork in attic and one piece missing downstairs near cut pipe out for bathroom rough HVAC Install Pipe Works Services Inc. will adapt to the existing duct work in the basement and install new trunk and branch lines to the kitchen, laundry and bathroom in the new addition. Pipe Works Services Inc. will relocate or remove the existing registers in the kitchen, whichever is necessary. Pipe Works Services Inc. will clean and vacuum the existing vents in the basement. Pipe Works Services Inc. will adapt to the existing duct system on the unit in the attic and install new trunk and branch lines to the new addition on the second floor. Please note that Pipe Works Services Inc. will not be responsible for the operations of the existing two HVAC equipment been adapted to with new additional duct work.

The commercial client had the sewer line back up into the store front. We performed a drain cleaning to clear out the debris in the line.

-Drill a 2 1/2 hole in each bay of the garage ceiling to access the cavity. 

-Dense pack the entire garage ceiling included the plumbing chase with Tru-soft cellulose insulation. 

-Patch all holes created with drywall and one coat of drywall joint compound. 

Pipe Works Services will cover and protect all areas where work is being performed.

-Remove 1 row of siding from the daughters bedroom on the 2nd floor.

-Drill a 2 1/2 inch hole in each bay to access the cavity.

-Fill the entire cavity with dense packed Trusoft cellulose Insulation.

-Patch all holes with pine plugs and reinstall the siding in the condition it was found.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will then remove the flooring in the office above the crawlspace. We will apply drainage matting on the entire crawlspace floor. Then we will Permanently apply the CleanSpace encapsulation liner to the floor and approximately 12 inches up each wall.

Then, working in sections starting under the bathroom and laundry room (against the garage wall) we will spray foam 3 inches thick or above (an R-Value of 21) in between all the joists down to the floor on all four sides of the crawlspace. 

We will then spray foam insulate the duct work that runs through the crawlspace and replace the dryer vent with an insulated exhaust to the outside. Once completed, we will put the floor boards back in place.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will replace the existing clothes dryer exhaust hose and run an insulated exhaust hose through the crawl space and connect it to the existing outlet. 

Attic Air Sealing and Insulation of both attics.

The commercial client had a leaking interior sewer pipe and a bad clog in the line in Westfield, New Jersey. Our technician ran a video camera and found the location of the obstruction. Pipe Works then perfomed a Hydro Scouring to flush out the line.

Pipe Works Services Inc will expose the broken sewer line and repair up to 5 feet of pipe and hydro jet line clean in order to video inspect the itegretity of the rest of the sewer line. Additional charges may apply for the rest of the sewer line depending on video inspection. We will close off the section of work area with plastic and leave sealed during the project.

Pipe Works Services will back fill the exploratory dig and cement area opened. Tile work is to be done by others at no cost to Pipe Works Services, Inc.

Pipe Works Services Inc will determine if the line needs any repairs or lining once cleaned out. 

Pipe Works Services Inc is not responsible for underground utilities, underground restrictions, high and low electric, sprinkler systems, grass re growth, roots, trees, shrubs and soil quality. 

The customer in Westfield, New Jersey called for repair because their kitchen faucet was broken. Our technician installed a new faucet.

Pipe Works Services Inc. will connect to existing electrical services, provided the gauge of the existing wire is sufficient for the new installation, otherwise additional charges will apply.

Cost of permits is included with the installation. The homeowner is responsible for scheduling inspections with the town once the permits are complete. 

 Customer in Westfield, New Jersey had a  Boderus boiler overflow pipes are leaking into container and filling fast. One unit for second floor AC is not blowing cold air → Returning to install Bodurious Boiler

The customer in Westfield, New Jersey had a leak from an upstairs bathtub into the basement. We opened the ceiling and replaced the leaking pipe.

Heat Service Tech returning to Install silicone carbide ignition system, mounting bracket, ignitor molex wire connector Replace OEM Series 150 Circuit Board Replace Flame Sensor, in Westfield, New Jersey 

Pipe Works Services Inc will expose the water service main coming into the home and do an exploratory dig to identify where the leak is coming from.

Pipe Works Services Inc will need to lift the pavers in order to have room to excavate that area.

Customer is aware that their might be a possible water service replacement but will determine once its exposed. 

Our technician was sent to the customers home in Westfield, New Jersey to clean the coils on the furnace.

Our technician was sent to a home in Westfield, New Jersey to unclog a bath tub and fix a toilet that runs continually.

Pipe Works installed the following in a SUmmit, New Jersey home.

3 Ton 4SCU13LE1 Armstrong Condensing Unit
Armstrong Evaporator Coil
Flush or install new lineset
*New Electrical Whip and Disconnect
*New condensate pump and condenser pad

PIpe Works Home Services installed the following items in a Summit, New Jersey home.

3 Ton 4SCU13LE1 Armstrong Condensing Unit
Armstrong Evaporator Coil
Flush or install new lineset
*New Electrical Whip and Disconnect
*New condensate pump and condenser pad

HVAC Installation in SUmmit, New Jersey
Pipe Works Services Inc. will remove and recycle your old equipment, and install the following:

4 Ton 4SCU14LE1 Armstrong Condensing Unit
Armstrong Evaporator Coil
Flush or install new lineset
*New Electrical Whip and Disconnect
*New condensate pump and condenser pad

HVAC Installation in SUmmit, New Jersey
Pipe Works Services Inc., will remove and recycle your old equipment, and install the following:

3 Ton 13ACX Lennox Condensing Unit
CBX32M Lennox Air Handler
Aprilaire 8463 Thermostat
*New Electrical Whip and Disconnect
*New condensate pump and condenser pad
This quote does not include replacing line set, additional charges will apply if replacement of line set is needed

Pipe Works Services Inc. will remove and recycle your old equipment, and install the following in New Providence, New Jersey: 3 Ton 13ACX Lennox Condensing Unit Lennox Evaporator Coil Flush or install new lineset *New Electrical Whip and Disconnect *New condensate pump and condenser pad *if needed 2 Year Pipe Works Services Labor Warranty At Pipe Works Services Inc., we care about the environment, and as such will reclaim and recycle all of the refrigerant contained within your old air conditioning system. Pipe Works Services Inc. will connect to existing electrical services, provided the gauge of the existing wire is sufficient for the new installation, otherwise additional charges will apply

HVAC Installation in SUmmit, New Jersey
Pipe Works Services Inc. will remove and recycle your old equipment, and install the following:

2.5 Ton First Co. 30WCXA12-AB 2.5T R410A Condensing Unit
Armstrong EC1P30AG Cased Coil
A4TXV01-1 R410A Expansion Value

Install new lineset
New Electrical Whip and Disconnect

HVAC Install 
Pipe Works Services Inc. will remove and recycle your old equipment, and install the following:

2.5 Ton 4SCU13LE1 Armstrong Condensing Unit
New Electrical Whip and Disconnect
New condenser pad

1. Provide and install a Kohler model# 20RESL, residential standby generator with 400 AMP automatic transfer switch, load shed module, cement pad, battery and carb heater. 
2. Provide and install a new gas line sized for appliance from meter. (will be in trench outside) 
3. Make necessary electrical connections from main panel to transfer switch. (will be in trench outside)

Install 'SuperKneeWall' upgrade by bolting 1" Thermax fire rated insulated foam board to rafters then air sealing all seams with one part spray foam in both knee walls off master bedroom and attic above sun room. Entry to the knee wall is through a blank vent cover. All open access ponts will be closed off with 1/2" sheetrock tape and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Install 'SuperKneeWall' by cutting access in sheetrock wall in guest room closet at front of house over entry way then bolting 1" Thermax fire rated foam board insulation to rafters and air sealing all seams. Access will be closed up with 1/2" sheetrock taped and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Remove and dispose of existing fiberglass insulation in attic.
Air Seal and Insulate 'traditional' attic by closing all accessible penetrations and top plates using expanding polyurethane foam and then blowing in approximately 14" R49 TruSoft cellulose including plywood retention dams around attic hatch.

Install 'SuperKneeWall' upgrade by bolting 1" Thermax fire rated insulated foam board to rafters then air sealing all seams with one part spray foam in both knee walls off master bedroom and attic above sun room. Entry to the knee wall is through a blank vent cover. All open access ponts will be closed off with 1/2" sheetrock tape and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Install 'SuperKneeWall' by cutting access in sheetrock wall in guest room closet at front of house over entry way then bolting 1" Thermax fire rated foam board insulation to rafters and air sealing all seams. Access will be closed up with 1/2" sheetrock taped and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Remove and dispose of existing fiberglass insulation in attic.
Air Seal and Insulate 'traditional' attic by closing all accessible penetrations and top plates using expanding polyurethane foam and then blowing in approximately 14" R49 TruSoft cellulose including plywood retention dams around attic hatch.

Install 'SuperKneeWall' upgrade by bolting 1" Thermax fire rated insulated foam board to rafters then air sealing all seams with one part spray foam in both knee walls off master bedroom and attic above sun room. Entry to the knee wall is through a blank vent cover. All open access ponts will be closed off with 1/2" sheetrock tape and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Install 'SuperKneeWall' by cutting access in sheetrock wall in guest room closet at front of house over entry way then bolting 1" Thermax fire rated foam board insulation to rafters and air sealing all seams. Access will be closed up with 1/2" sheetrock taped and one coat of spackle. Paint is not included.

Remove and dispose of existing fiberglass insulation in attic.
Air Seal and Insulate 'traditional' attic by closing all accessible penetrations and top plates using expanding polyurethane foam and then blowing in approximately 14" R49 TruSoft cellulose including plywood retention dams around attic hatch.

Install custom made 3'-0"x 5'-5" right hand pre-hung solid core flat panel door. Close in the opening 8" with sheet rock, Spackle, and trim outside of door with 2-1/2" colonial casing.
Order and install 20"x 5'-5" right hand pre-hung solid core flat panel door. Install 2-1/2" colonial casing. Brass lock sets for each door.
Install approximately 2" Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation to walls adjacent to living space on third floor. Sheetrock will be cut for access to two inaccessible areas at front of house then patched in with Sheetrock and one coat of Spackle. Paint is not included
Air seal and insulate attic/cathedral ceiling assembly by installing a combination of measures which includes Dense packing ceiling slopes from open bays inside knee wall with True Soft cellulose insulation then closing up with 2" SilverGlo foam board and installing approximately 10" True Soft cellulose on attic flat.

Dr. Energy
Remove and dispose of existing fiberglass insulation in attic.
Install layer of 4'' SilverGlo along attic deck then cover with 3/8'' board to provide insulated storage platform - install vertical insulation retention dams to hold blown in insulation in place. (64) Sq ft R20 insulated attic storage with insulation retention dams.
Install layer of 4'' SilverGlo along attic deck to provide insulated walkway for access in the attic then cover with 3/8'' board - install vertical insulation retention dams as needed to hold blown in insulation in place. (20) Sq ft R20 insulated catwalk with insulation retention dams.
Install TiteShell recessed light fixture cover over top of can light and seal with polyurethane foam around edge and any holes made for electrical wires.
Air Seal and Insulate 'traditional' attic assembly by closing all accessible penetrations and top plates using expanding polyurethane foam and then blowing in approximately 17" TruSoft cellulose insulation.
Install 'David Lewis' attic pull-down stair hatch cover to provide insulation and air seal of the hatch. Cover is made with 4'' SilverGlo EPS foam board insulation. Second access to attic will be covered with a piece of 4" SilverGlo foam board laid down over top of opening with weather stripping installed.

Dense pack two 10x12 interior Sheetrock walls on third floor at back of office with TrueSoft cellulose insulation. multiple 2 1/4" holes will be drilled into Sheetrock wall then dense packed with cellulose. All holes will be plugged and taped with one coat of Spackle.

Insulate under open floor by removing existing batt insulation and applying average thickness of 3'' of Closed Cell Spray Foam.

Remove vinyl soffit board, pink rigid board and fiberglass from 8' long soffit at back left of house below master bathroom. Insulate all soffits bays with 2" SilverGlo rigid board and air seal with one part spray foam. Any exposed piping will be wrapped with Armaflex pipe insulation and sealed with one part spray foam. All remaining airspace will be stuffed with fiberglass and vinyl soffit board will be replaced.

Insulate and air seal ceiling over garage with dense-pack TruSoft cellulose insulation - ceiling bays accessed from inside garage by drilling multiple 2 1/4" holes in sheet rock ceiling dense packing each joist bay then plugging and patching all holes with one coat of spackle. Some touch up paint may be required and is not included.

Remove existing fiberglass insulation from under floor.
Reduce heat loss and infiltration of cold air by sealing and insulating the Rim Joist area with closed-cell polyurethane spray foam insulation.
Insulate and air seal under open-joist floor.
Install plywood over open joists and then dense pack with TruSoft insulation. 
Weather strip back door including new sweep. Add weatherstripping and weight to back of damper for kitchen exhaust.

Apply approximately 2" closed cell spray foam on three exterior wall 2 x 10 rim joists. Small section under stairs accessible from crawl space door in garage will be insulated with approximately 2" of closed cell foam

Crawl space below kitchen- Remove and dispose of existing fiberglass insulation in crawl space. Install CleanSpace crawl encapsulation with 2" SilverGlo rigid board bolted and air sealed to side walls 1" Terrablock matting on floor covered with CleanSpace 20 mil Liner. Vents will be closed off with 2" SilverGlo and sealed over with foam. Apply approximately 2" Closed cell spray foam on all exterior rim joist in crawl space below kitchen.

Remove approximately 10' section of vinyl soffit at the back left corner of house from inset window to the corner of house and section of vinyl soffit at the back of the house from the corner to the house to access the band joist and shed roof framing leading up to the bathroom above.
-block off all bays with a combination of fiberglass and or rigid board.
-Install approximately 2" closed cell foam to seal off the gaps and prevent airflow to the wall above.
-Replace vinyl soffit and leave in the same condition 

Front exterior wall of home- Upgrade 2'' x 4'' wall insulation with dense-packed TruSoft cellulose insulation by drilling multiple 2 1/4" holes in wall from the inside, dense packing each cavity with TruSoft cellulose insulation then plugging and patching each hole with one coat of spackle. Painting is not included.

- Right exterior wall- Upgrade 2'' x 4'' wall insulation with dense-packed TruSoft cellulose insulation by drilling multiple 2 1/4" holes in wall from the inside, dense packing each cavity with TruSoft cellulose insulation then plugging and patching each hole with one coat of spackle. Painting is not included.

Reduce heat loss and infiltration of cold air by sealing and insulating the Rim Joist area with closed-cell polyurethane spray foam insulation around the entire perimeter of the basement and crawl space at front of house.  
Seal and insulate underside of bay window. Remove existing plywood from under bay window and install a combination of 2" SilverGlo rigid board and one part spray foam to seal the underside of the window bump-out. Reinstall plywood and add skirting to conceal foam board and plywood. Some painting may be required and is not included.
Air seal accessible plumbing and electrical penetrations in attic using one part fire rated foam.

Remove approximately 21 feet of Azek soffit board and trim at the back of the house below the master bathroom and apply approximately 2" Closed cell spray foam on the wall adjacent to where the water pipes run in the master bathroom. Install new Azek soffit board and trim bringing the area back to original condition.

Repair 2 sections of damaged duct work in the attic, we will replace and dispose of the damaged sections. -We will air seal the exterior chase from the attic, where the lineset and condensate pipe run to prevent any additional infiltration into the home. Pipe Works Services recommends to update the attic insulation throughout the entire space to prevent future issues

Pipe Works Services Inc. will drill 2-9/16” holes between the studs of the following walls on the second floor to be insulated:

- Master Bedroom right side wall
- Wall separating the two bathrooms in the hallway
- 11’ section of right side hallway wall
- The closet wall separating the master bath and the guest room
- The wall in the closet between the girls bedroom

Pipe Works Services Inc. will dense pack our TruSoft Cellulose Insulation between the studs of these wall, through the drilled holes, filling the cavities in the bays.

Dense pack garage ceiling, Son's room walls, shed interior, cantilever over garage doors:

-Garage Ceiling Dense Pack with TruSoft cellulose insulation- Insulate and air seal ceiling over garage and dense-pack TruSoft cellulose insulation - ceiling bays accessed from exterior of house by removing or drilling siding. 

-Dense Pack Garage Ceiling with TruSoft cellulose insulation - from outside (5280) Bd ft Add on

for Garage Ceiling Dense Pack more than 8" thick. C5-1.

-Dense pack wall next to the garage door/ vent from the kitchen

-Spray foam the sill plate and insulate the small electrical panel space that houses the electrical panel. 

- Kitchen Fan to Outside - Install butterfly air control baffle for insulation.
- Dense pack wall below dining room windows and insulate with SilverGlo Foam board.

-Some touch up paint may be required and is not included 

All Attics properly Insulated and prepped to install newly designed heating and cooling design for home:

-Remove existing insulation, Sweep and vacuum each attic bay. Spray foam all three attics ceilings and build 2 Ft X 8 Ft. Decks in Son's, office and Master bedroom Attics.

-A10-1 Remove Existing Insulation. 
-Remove and dispose of existing insulation in Son's, office and Master bedroom Attics. Main Attic insulation will remain under floor boards and removed where accessible around perimeter of attic.


-A5-2 Closed Cell Attic Conversion -Spray Foam attic changing thermal barrier to the bottom of the roof deck, gable and end walls.
-Convert attic to extension of conditioned space according to repair '#A5-2 by
installing average of 3" (R-18.9) thick closed-cell spray foam on roof and
end walls. The main attic will have a thermal or ignition barrier coating.

-A6-1 Bath Fan to Outside - Extend bath vent to outside. Extend bath or kitchen vent to exterior.

#A1-1 Air Seal/Insulate attic area above office:
- Remove the office "attic" outside vent for access and remove all old insulation.
-Air Seal and Insulate 'traditional' attic assembly by closing all accessible penetrations and top plates using expanding polyurethane foam. Remove existing insulation and blow in approx. 17" of TrueSoft Cellulose Insulation (R-Value of 60). Replace the vent. 

Encapsulation of all three crawl spaces:

Remove debris, old insulation and unwanted equipment from the crawl spaces under the office, behind the basement bathroom and under the family room. 

B7-15 Remove Insulation from Crawl spaces.
- Remove insulation from under floor according to repair #B7-15.
- Disassemble the main supply trunk in the main crawl space under the family room to allow access to that part of the crawl space for encapsulation. It will be inspected, reassembled and re hung on the floor joists.

B7-19 Install a layer of dimpled matting and CleanSpace liner.
- Install Drainage matting on all the crawl space floors to create an air space and thermal brake.
-Install CleanSpace encapsulation 20 mil. thick liner over the matting on the floor and up the walls, approx. 12 inches and sealed with mechanical fasteners to the floor, the walls and each seam is sealed.

B1-1 Spray Foam - Rim Joist, sill plate and all exterior walls. 
-Apply the Spray foam to Reduce heat loss and infiltration of cold air by sealing and
insulating the Rim Joist area with closed-cell polyurethane spray foam insulation according to repair #B1-1.

B4-1 Basement Sanidry 

- Install SaniDry Basement Air System for the back crawlspace behind the basement bathroom and have it drain to the existing sump pump.(this is the only crawlspace in home that has an existing system in place that is not currently working. 

Whole Home Water filtration and softener

-Install an American Plumber Water Softener.
- Whole Home Water Filter Installed with your new water softener.
-Water pressure reducing valve
-3 Valve bypass

Remove all existing batt insulation, bag and remove from premise. 
-Air Seal all exposed wall tops and penetrations in the attic floor using 1 part spray foam
-Build a 2 foot dam wall around the existing 20' X 12' plywood storage platform using 8 sheets of 2' X 8' --1/2 inch plywood. 
-Insulate under storage platform with dense packed TruSoft cellulose insulation
-Insulate entire attic flat with 17 inches of Trusoft cellulose blown insulation (R-Value of 60)
-Air Seal and insulate the attic pull down stair using David Lewis Attic Stair cover


- From inside the basement under the kitchen where the sheet rock has been removed, we will remove the existing insulation under the kitchen cantilever and install silverGlo foam board in each "bay" under the floor and air seal each with expanding foam. 
-Remove one panel of siding on the outside of the home and drill a hole approximately 2 1/2 inches into the side and under panel of the kitchen cantilever and dense pack with Trusoft cellulose. We will then replace the siding.


- Drill 2 1/2" holes in each of the bays along the tree sides of the garage that face the outside.
- Dense pack the garage walls with TruSoft Cellulose from inside the garage including on both sides of the two car garage walls.
- The customer will be adding a space heater to perform work in the winter months.
- Once each wall bay is dense packed we will plug each hole and "rough Spackle" the area.

Insulate/Air Seal Crawl Space

-Install CleanSpace Crawl encapsulation with 2'' Silverglo bolted and air sealed on exterior side walls 

-1" TerraBlock foam matting insulation on floor sealed off with CleanSpace vapor barrier. 

-Reduce heat loss and infiltration of cold air by sealing and insulating the Rim Joist area with approximately 2" closed-cell polyurethane spray foam insulation. 

-Provide and install one Everlast Crawl Space door with weatherstripping around perimeter of door. 

-Create an interior access through the existing basement window above the couch in the basement. Remove old basement window and dispose.

-Frame out the opening with 2x6 and 2x4 lumber.

-Create the interior access panel with a 24 x 36 inch hinged register grill.

Drill a 2 1/2 hole in each bay of the garage ceiling to access the cavity. 

-Dense pack the entire garage ceiling included the plumbing chase with Tru-soft cellulose insulation. 

-Patch all holes created with drywall and one coat of drywall joint compound. 

Pipe Works Services will cover and protect all areas where work is being performed.

-Remove 1 row of siding from the daughters bedroom on the 2nd floor.

-Drill a 2 1/2 inch hole in each bay to access the cavity.

-Fill the entire cavity with dense packed Trusoft cellulose Insulation.

-Patch all holes with pine plugs and reinstall the siding in the condition it was found.

Crawl Space encapsulation and insulated with Spray foam.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will:

Seal your two vents to the outside with our insulated SilverGlo foam blocks and air seal with spray foam. 

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will then remove the flooring in the office above the crawlspace. We will apply drainage matting on the entire crawlspace floor. Then we will Permanently apply the CleanSpace encapsulation liner to the floor and approximately 12 inches up each wall.

Then, working in sections starting under the bathroom and laundry room (against the garage wall) we will spray foam 3 inches thick or above (an R-Value of 21) in between all the joists down to the floor on all four sides of the crawlspace. 

We will then spray foam insulate the duct work that runs through the crawlspace and replace the dryer vent with an insulated exhaust to the outside. Once completed, we will put the floor boards back in place.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will replace the existing clothes dryer exhaust hose and run an insulated exhaust hose through the crawl space and connect it to the existing outlet. 

Attic Air Sealing and Insulation of both attics

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will: 
Remove the existing old Cellulose and batt insulation, bag and haul away old insulation. We will then air seal the attic along the the attic rim joist and any areas appropriate using expanding foam. 

We will disconnect and remove the whole home attic fan and Leave the attic fan for the customers. 

We will then install by "blowing in" the premium Truesoft Cellulose insulation to approximately 17" in height (an R-value of 60). Blown in cellulose will fill all gaps and odd shaped voids insulating every inch of your attic. 

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will Install a David Lewis Scuttle Cover over the Scuttle hole in the upstairs hall. We will frame out the opening and finish with 2 1/2 inch clam shell molding painted white.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will wrap the chimney with Rockwool chimney wrap to protect and insulate around it.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will install a new insulated bath fan exhaust hose with a baffle (Hose only, not replacing Fan).

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will install a removable SilverGlo Insulated Panel between the two attics and pack the Trusoft cellulose insulation. This can be easily removed and replaced for future access.
SilverGlo Insulation and air sealing of the knee walls and closets in the Master Bedroom

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will: 

Install SilverGlo Foam Board Insulation and air seal the bottom of each inside knee walls in the master bedroom. Then we will dense pack all knee wall ceiling from the roof to the floor. 

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will drill 2 1/2 inch holes and dense pack the closet in the master bedroom. We will also dense pack where possible in the walls behind the window storage areas in the master bedroom. 

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will air seal by the electrical panel in the basement and Blow in TrueSoft cellulose insulation in the open area in the second floor bedroom. 

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will test the moisture content of the rim joist, sill plate and walls in the crawl space beneath the family room. Please note that a minimum of 19% is required for the foam to adhere to the surface.

Pipe Works Services Inc. will install approximately 3” of high density closed cell foam insulation on the rim joist and sill plate in the crawl space.

Pipe Works Services Inc. will install approximately 2” of high density closed cell foam insulation on the walls in the crawl space.

Pipe works Services Inc. will install a dimpled drainage matting on the floor of the crawl space to create an airspace and thermal break. TerraBlock Insulation is installed on top of the drainage matting. We will then install our CleanSpace Liner over the floor.

Pipe works Services Inc. requires all occupants, including pets, to be out of the home during the installation, and for a period of three to four hours after.

Pipe Works Services, Inc. will install approximately 3” of high density closed cell foam insulation on the rim joist and sill plate of the rear wall in the basement above the laundry room and the bathroom. Please note that for an additional $720.00, we could insulate the rim joist of the entire basement perimeter.

Pipe Works Services Inc. will drill 2-9/16” holes on approximately 15’ of the rear exterior wall from the bilco door side, and dense pack TruSoft Cellulose Insulation in the cavity of the wall.

Pipe Works Services Inc. will plug the drilled holes and seal them air tight. Please note that we will not be responsible nor liable for painting or repainting or any related charges for restoration of that wall.

Install 4 inch silver glow foam insulation on the under side of the front bay window sill. Caulk and foam all gaps, cracks and penetrations with white silicone and one part expanding foam. 

-Install a 1x6 trim skirt board to cap off and seal the underside of the window. 

-Dense pack the void area above the bay window with Trusoft cellulose insulation from the exterior of the home removing and reinstalling roof shingles as needed. 

-Dense pack the entryway exterior walls and ceiling as well as the laundry room exterior walls with Tru Soft cellulose insulation from the exterior of the home. Removing and reinstalling vinyl siding as needed. 

-Open the downstairs bathroom floor around the toilet area to expose the pvc/cast iron waster line. We will attempt to remove and save the tiles in the bathroom to the best of our ability.

-We will replace the section of the damaged waste line with new PVC piping.

-We will patch the cement slab that we opened and prepare floor for tile to be reinstalled.

Customer in Summit, NJ had overflowing toilet and is having a party later. Is available sooner if possible.  2 flappers due the chain needing to be longer than it was originally.

Our sewer repair crew went out to a commercial clients place of business because the sewer line was backed up. Upon diagnosis of the sewer line the technician discovered that the sewer ejector grinder pump was broken. They removed the existing faulty sewer ejector grinder pumps and pressure washed the sewer pit of all solids. We supplied and installed two new Liberty sewer ejector grinder pumps and connected them to existing sewer system.

Our technicians excavated approximately 7 feet deep and exposed the main sewer line. They cut approximately 3 feet to properly perform the cleaning. We performed a hydro jet both ways from the excavated hole. We stopped at the foundation of the home and went all the way out to the city main. Once the cleaning was performed we backfilled and tamped accordingly. A new 2 way cleanout was installed as well. Pipe Works Services Inc. then performed a Picote the line both ways as well. Picote Grinding Chains, Sanding are multi-use tools which are extremely effective at removing large build-ups of scale and more. 

The technician said the customer mentioned a kitchen faucet was leaking when in use. She showed him the new one and wanted to know if it was repairable or should just be replaced. The technician shut off water to faucet and removed existing one, then installed new customer supplied Kohler faucet.

Our technicians, Pablo & Trip arrived to the job and prepared rear house walls and garage ceiling for trusoft. They began packing walls and ceiling in garage with cellulose and dense packed kids bedroom ceiling and finished the day by cleaning the work area. We leave your home cleaner than we found it!

Our technicians arrived onsite to replace boiler. They drained down and removed existing boiler. Then they installed a new Crown hot water boiler in its place. They also installed new air elimination device, prv, backflow and expansion tank. The technicians also made all necessary connections to the boiler piping. They filled boiler with water and bled air to test for leaks, tested ok. Then they fired up all 3 zones, performed combustion analysis and made sure all loops were going out and coming back hot. 

The customer stated shower was not getting hot. The thermostatic valve was not turning to the hot position all the way. The thermostatic valve did not click over to hot setting. It has been working and it is currently working. Fixture was not used for a very long time and on initial use this was a problem. The technician made some adjustments and the hot water is now working. 

Our technician installed new piping that is required by manufacture in new hydronic side of tank and domestic side of tank. The previous Ion-9 was removed by company that performed radiant work and we re piped domestic lines accordingly and tested for leaks. He wired in aquastat and tested system for proper water heating sequence. Then he installed dialectic Unions on Hydronic side of system and tested for function. The indirect heat is up and running properly.  

Our HVAC technician inspected a unit and found multiple issues during a PSA. The interior coils were dirty and the temperature sensor not working. 
The condenser coils also needed cleaning and the Pc board was defective. Additionally the unit needed a refrigerant charge.
 

Our technicians Shakil, Odin, and Phil installed a furnace, condenser, coil and lineset. They added new supply ductwork and reconnected to existing return. They also ran new flue piping outside and new installed condensate pump with new discharge tubing. Additionally a new Ez-trap to A/C drains and ran drain for furnace. They sealed all holes and connections and ran a combustion test. Tested both heat and A/c it’s working properly. 

Our technician performed cooling psa and informed the customer that the systems are past their life expectancy. A replacement should be considered. He also informed the homeowner that come next year, the R-22 refrigerant will be completely phased out and any issues with the refrigerant side of the system will result in a replacement of the entire system. Replaced customer supplied filters and left systems operational.

Our technician removed 3 old gas valves in basement. The one in the ceiling of the boiler room was not replaced as it is not needed. The one for the water heater was replaced and the gas piping to water heater is to be redone. We will also replace the gas valve in the front room by the meter that goes to the CSST. All work will be tested for leaks upon completion. 

Our technician arrived onsite for a clogged underground leader pipe. He snaked line with small drum machine approximately 28’ before the cable would go no further. The he pulled it back and found cable and head packed with mud on it. The technician explained to customer that the line underground could either be collapsed or broken and would need to be camera inspected to know for sure. We will be returning to perform camera inspection. 

Our technician stated the customer has a leak by spigot area. Upon diagnosis, he found that frost free hosebib had cracked causing interior leakage, and there’s an isolation pex valve currently in place to shut the water to the outdoor valve. He replaced the current frost free spigot with new, silicone base, and adapter inside of home. Tested for leaks and proper function.

Our technician replaced the existing 40 gallon water heater with a new 50 gallon water heater. He also installed a new safety pan, and new isolation controls for water and gas delivery system. He then installed a new expansion safety system and new automated isolation system with sensor. They also upgraded an exhaust system to code requirements.

This customer stated that his main sewer line was clogged and water and sewage is on the basement floor. When we arrived we found that the laundry sink was filled with water so we explained to customer that we would snake the line and if snaking did not work we would possibly have to high-pressure water jet to clear the line. The customer did advise us that this is been a recurring back up and had the line jetted and snaked before so we then snaked the line from the clean out in the basement and went approximately 75 feet and were able to clear the blockage. We then camera the line out to the city Main approximately 100 feet and found cast-iron piping and heavy amounts of scale and debris in the pipe. 

Our technician installed a Water Right water softener. near an existing outlet available for softener.
We also installed the customer's supplied leak defender system. He pressurized the system, purged and tested for leaks. The technician left the system operating normally. The discharge for water softener discharged in sump pump. Phil, our electrician installed a new dedicated 20amp circuit for leak defender system.

Upon arrival met with homeowner. Diagnosed second floor system and found issues with refrigerant. Provided options to owner that included re-charging system with dye, installing new locking caps for condenser, and chemically cleaning both condensers for first and second floor. Customers are new to the home and wish to perform all suggested work. While working on 2nd floor unit discussed locking caps for first floor and owner wishes to install. Re-charged second floor system and added UV dye. Installed new locking caps for first and second floor unit and chemically cleaned both condensers and tested all OK

Our technician arrived on site for water leaking into the basement from the foundation wall. He checked both sump pumps and found them both working. He noticed the wall that was wet was right next to where the sump pump discharge goes out.  He went outside and found where discharge comes out. Noticed everything with that was intact and the underground system was draining properly. He notice, there is a slight gap between the front porch and the foundation wall. The technician informed the customer that the leak could be due to the amount of saturation in the ground. 

The technician performed a cooling psa for an existing customer. He replaced the customer supplied filter and left the system operational. During the inspection, he found the expansion tank on water heater leaning and full. He discussed this with customer and explained the problem with it hanging the way it was as well as the bladder being compromised. Went over pricing with customer and he selected a solution was picked for repair. He shut off water to heater and drained it down. Then removed the expansion tank and re-piped it slightly to have new tank hanging properly. He then turned the water back on to heater and bled air from lines.

Or technician performed a cooling psa, and flushed the condensate line with bleach and water. He also replaced the customer supplied filter. He also checked the condenser, as the system called for 12* of sub cooling, well within parameters. The compressor amps were good as well as capacitor and he left estimate for condenser coil cleaning.

Upon arrival our technician met with the homeowner to perform ac maintenance on 2 units. The 2nd floor unit is operating properly and he replaced the air filter as per owners request. He found issues with mold in air handler and provided options to address with the customer. The 1st floor unit now has a replaced filter. He found no issues with the indoor unit. The outdoor evaporator for both floors are impacted and provided options to address. At this time the owner went with the complete option. We will clean both condensers to ensure all debris is removed to allow system to operate properly and keep any additional strain off of the compressor. We will install new UV protection and second floor coil to avoid any further growth and keep all air in the home from bacteria or debris. 

Our technicians Shakil, Washington, and Carvel went to the customers home to installed two indoor Mitsubishi units and one condenser. The installed the linesets, electrical and drain lines. They also connected lineset to the unit and strapped it up. The outdoor condenser was leveled and set on the pad.

Our technicians Shakil, Washington, Carvel, and George installed three indoor heads and one condenser. They installed the line-sets, electrical and drain lines. They also installed line-hide along side of house. They added three drain pan sensors and sealed all holes and connections. The tech ran a test and everything it’s working properly. WE finish up by giving the customer a walk through on everything.

Upon diagnosis found only 9-volts being emitted off terminals which means neither indoor units are operating. The technician proceeded to inspecting indoor electrical components and found on kitchen unit switch that had been disconnected and the unit located on second floor workout room has 4” of clearance against the right hand side where electrical and connections to would go, this particular unit is a Floor Mount which requires special wiring. Shakil replaced two drain pan switches, and one fuse in condenser.

The customer stated that his downstairs Mitsubishi air conditioning unit is not cooling.  The technician found the filter very dirty and cleaned it.  The air filter now is in clean condition and blower wheel and coil indoors is in decent condition for the cassette ceiling mounted split unit. The outdoor condenser was indicating a low charge causing the unit to freeze and give an error code at indoor thermostat. He confirmed findings with the tech support and advised charging unit.  

A Pipe Works Services technician arrived onsite for a slow drain issue. After speaking with the customer, she informed him it was the 2nd floor tub again. He removed the stopper and snaked the line with handheld machine. He then removed hair and soap residue from the line. The tech advised the customer to get a hair catcher for the drain to prevent this from continually happening. 

The technician arrived onsite for a clogged shower drain in bathroom on 2nd floor. He turned the shower on to test how bad it was and the drain filled right up. He snaked the drain with a handheld machine but was unable to get through trap, felt like cable was hitting something solid and kept getting caught. He vacuumed water out of drain and found trap was very old metallic piping and was closing up due to scale. Discussed findings with customer and advised having the ceiling downstairs in the dining room opened up and replacing the trap. We will then discuss options for replacement of the trap as well as options to replace the entire shower drain line and the trap.

Our technicians supplied and installed a Lennox condenser and coil with new line set. The evaporator coil was adapted to the existing drains and duct work. The system was tested, and they left it operating normally. They replaced 3 thermostats with new EcoBee thermostats. Each thermostat was tested for heat and AC. The tech then walked customer through the job and how to use new thermostats. 

Our technician arrived at the customers home to installed a Lennox condenser and coil with new line set. The evaporator coil was adapted to the existing drains and duct work. The system was tested and left operating normally. He replaced 3 thermostats with a new EcoBee thermostat. Each thermostat was tested for heat and AC. He walked the customer through the job and how to use the new thermostats.

Our technicians Chris and Shakil installed a Lennox furnace, coil, condenser and lineset. They connected to the supply and return ductwork. The technicians repiped the drains and flue. Then they sealed all holes and connections. Additionally, they did a combustion test and everything is working properly. They gave the customer a walk through on everything to ensure ease of use. 

Our technicians Chris, Shakil, and Pablo installed a condenser, air handler and lineset and drain lines. They also reconnected to an existing supply and return ductwork. The technicians brazed the lineset to unit. They also installed drains and thermostat wire while charging the unit. The tech then sealed all holes and connections. They tested everything it’s working properly after the installation was complete.

Our technician found the customer's air filter was dirty causing airflow restrictions. This was contributing to the freezing of the coil but the main reason for freezing is system is undercharged. He also found a pitted and charred contractor. The compressor is pulling high amps and testing weak. 
He advised the customer that the system is from 1989 and he is aware replacement is needed. He presented customer with options. 
He advised this along with other components can fail at any time due to his 30 year old system past average life expectancy of 15 years.  

Upon arrival our tech met with the homeowner. He ran the system and checked possible issues and found nothing to do with system. The noises coming from airflow through ducts and cannot be adjusted by turning blower speed down. Customer is happy with findings and understands it is not the system causing the issue. 

Upon arrival our technician met with homeowner and inspected the evaporator coil, which was frozen. When he returned to diagnose the system and he found multiple issues. The tech provided options to owners and they will be installing a new system.

Our technician arrived on site to replace a Moen shower cartridge in the second-floor hall bath. He shut the water off to house and removed the shower cartridge from the valve body in the wall. The tech installed the new customer supplied cartridge and turned the water back on to test for any leaks.  The tech replaced the shower trim and ran tub and shower to test for proper operation of everything.

Our customer stated he has no AC on second floor. Upon diagnosis the technician found the wet switch triggered causing outdoor unit to be interrupted by a switch. The tech cleared up water on pan and tested drain line by pouring bleach down the drain, and continued with water, no clog was found. The outdoor refrigeration levels were good, and most likely during the testing of the drain process the initial bleach down the line must have cleared any small debris allowing water to drain properly. He also found upon further diagnostics that vent cap was removed causing water to retain on indoor coil.

Upon arrival our technician met with the homeowner in Summit, NJ. He diagnosed the first floor system and found issues with the electrical. The customer requested to perform the same repair for second-floor condenser to ensure there were no additional issues in the future. He installed a new voltage absorb-er to attempt to start the compressor. One system is up and running and we made sure there were no other issues. We installed a new surge protection and chemically cleaned the condenser. 

This customer stated they had water on the floor last year as the air conditioning had a leak. Upon inspection the technician found the entire basement floor wet and full of water. He inspected and checked the water heater, only a year old and it had no signs of leakage. The tech also inspected the HVAC equipment and found the drain was not clogged and the pump working correctly. The refrigerant charge was fine as well. After further inspection, the customer mentioned the dryer hasn’t worked and has been running for an hour and a half. After inspecting our tech found the dryer vent full of water backing up into dryer. He then found the outdoor perimeter drain outside the dryer vent on the outside of the home showing signs of back up due to heavy rain. The exterior rain had backed up and over flowed into their home through dryer vent. Our technician was able to problem solve beyond just plumbing issues to bring a logical solution for this customers problem.

Our technician arrived on site and found the tub in master bathroom was getting hot water no matter what handle was turned on. The tech removed the panel to look underneath and found the piping to the mixing valve was done incorrectly. The hot and the cold sides were piped directly to the valve and the mixed side came out and went to both handles.  He cut out piping at the valve and re-routed from the basement up under the tub and properly piped through the mixing valve to the tub filler. He adjusted the temperature so the hot side produced approximately 120° water and the cold side was cold. 

Our installation technicians installed and supplied a Weil-McLain steam boiler with a hot water coil. The techs removed old controls for the circulator pump and installed a taco zone control . additionally they ran a new conduit to the ceiling and replaced the junction box with feeders. The techs assembled new boiler in the basement and began the piping.

They reused all existing piping in the layout. The only thing that was changed was the piping for the hot water loop. Lastly they tied in the return and water supply, followed up by testing the system. Before leaving the job they gave instructions to the homeowner on how the system works and proper maintenance. 

Our technicians were scheduled to replace and old furnace in Scotch Plains, New Jersey and replace it with a new Lennox furnace and new Aprilaire thermostat.  The technicians removed the old furnace first. The technicians reconnected the gas line, chimney pipe, and low voltage wire. Our electrician installed the new Aprilaire digital thermostat and tested the system post installation. Everything was working properly, and the techs gave the customer walk through on programming the thermostat and instructions for maintenance. 

The homeowners loved the new digital thermostat as it should save them money by adjusting the temps while no one is home during the day. 

Our technician was sent to a home for an HVAC diagnostic and upon examination found that the current 4 wire Honeywell zone valve is not functioning properly. The heat zone thermostat closes the heat circuits and then energizes the zone valve via a 120 to 24v 40VA transformer. However the end switch wires he found there is no contact made meaning the internal valve component are not working properly. The tech tested the secondary zone in this hydronic system on the steam boiler and that zone valve during a call for heat did close the end switch. He replaced the zone valve and re-wired the system, also bled out the zone, additionally he inspected the kicktoe heater for operation, one of the two is not circulating on the fan side, Then and after removing a bit more air from the system managed to close the internal thermostat on that kicktoe heater. The valves to remove air on kick toe heaters are not good and should be changed out. 

The winter temperatures finally arrived in New Jersey and as people turn their heat on HVAC calls increase. Mary R. in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey discovered her old boiler needed to be replaced. Our technicians supplied and installed a Crown steam boiler to this customer to make sure her pipes do not freeze. The header piping had to be done because it was incorrect and the boiler was also turned perpendicular to the opening of the door to fit the new piping.  The techs also performed a combustion test. The system was fully tested, and left operating normally. The technician walked the customer through the job. 

We received a call from a customer who needed to replace her water filters in her home in Summit, NJ. The technician arrived on site and the customer stated that she would like to replace her water filters and that it hasn’t been replaced in almost a year. He found that the customer had American Plumber  water filtration system underneath the sink. They needed to replace both filters and he then took down the model number which was a match the Delta Faucet in the kitchen. The water was not coming out with hot water and he advised the customer that the cartridge not working and he replaced it with a new one. 

Our Happiness Specialist from the call center received a call for a failing boiler system in Westfield, NJ. Our System Design Specialist went to the home and gave a quote for a Lennox hydronic boiler and an Aprilaire thermostat. Our Installation crew went to the home to install the unit and also installed an expansion tank and zone management control board with 4-6 zones. Our electrician installed the thermostat and also connected the electrical wires to the boiler. After the installation the technicians gave the home owner a demonstration on how to operate the thermostat and gave them info on yearly maintenance. 

We recently had a customer call in because they had a leaky pipe in their attic. When the technician arrived he found the main 2 inch exhaust pipe came undone.  The technician needed to cut out both sides of the section and install a new complete piece of pipe. The pipe was located in the attic through a crawl space which he needed to access. The tech got approval for the repair and replaced the bad section of which is currently operational. After inspection and once the equipment is turned back on he found the original company that installed the equipment. The unit is now back in service and the leaking has been corrected.

Our Installation technicians Jose and Alfredo were sent to a customer's home in Summit, New Jersey to install a new gas Lennox Furnace. First the technicians removed the old broken system and returned it to our recycling area at the office. They disconnected the gas, electric, and pvc and replaced it with all new and reconnected. The techs tested the system after the install to make sure everything was working properly. The techs also showed the work to the customer and answered any questions they might have before leaving the job. 

Our HVAC technician was called to a home to perform a PSA for a customer. When he arrived to perform the maintenance the system needed a full cleaning on the boiler, skim boiler, and a steam cleaning to the system. He also had to replace 3 vents in home with proper size for the Gorton vents. He also tested the system, and advised the customer that the radiator in the master bedroom runs through a crawlspace area that’s extremely cold and has heavy drafting. The vent in this radiator prior to repairs was completely clogged, now the system is functioning properly.