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Have you ever been called to fix somebody's screwed up install that was just so far beyond screwed up that the fcc would probably lock you up for all the explisitive words you'd use to describe the @$#%###! Mess? Well today is that day!

Got a call from son in law at around 1:00am this morning about a weird noise coming through the duct work like water bubbling when ac was off. Daughter got up to feed the 1 week old granddaughter and heard the noise,woke up son in law who's a steam fitter but doesnt do much service work. I had...

Got called over across the bridge a month or so ago about an outlet that an appliance guy/warrantee co told the homeowner was dead,and needed to be replaced. They said it was the reason her new fridge wasnt working. So I went over and checked it,had power but outlet was worn out/cord fit loose...

Had a guy crossed the bridge in council bluffs bugging me for a couple days about looking at a small electrical estimate. Wanted some lighting changed and an extra outlet added for a fridge on an enclosed porch . Looked at it yesterday and told him it would need an extra circuit to run fridge...

As butchered up as the plumbing is,the electrical takes the word hack artist to a whole new level!:wtf:

I'm guessing maybe it has something to do with the drywall screws through the romex?:dunno::spit:

Maybe because I told you that it had a junk txv,and maybe we should replace the coil? Just a guess!:spit::spit:

Not my mess ,but I got thrust into the middle of it. Just finished up putting in an inducer motor on a 90 plus furnace this morning for 1 of my commercial customers in an apt building in omaha. So I'm sitting in my van sending them a message them a message letting them know I'm done. When all of...

On todays condensing unit change out. Came across an old GE/trane wreck spinoff from 70s with the aero quip style fittings. Changing out lineset anyway,so I just chopped them off with recip saw to get them out of my road. Expected to find them soldered on to old piece of copper,but the suction...

What are you guys charging for r22 in your area. I thought I was pretty reasonable at $75.00 lb,most people are complaining too much,but some are.

Some guy I've never dealt with before started ringing my phone off the wall around 6:30 this morning from an Iowa phone number. I didnt answer so he sends me a text around 6:35 saying he needs an electrician. I text him back asking what he needs done,he says a basement. Then he texts me a list...

Now that's custom with a k! No I didnt do that! :spit:

Poer co finally showed up after a month to ser temp pole so we can relocate service around my buddies pole barn build. After building is done then I can build new service for building and house!:bounce:

Was building on some code violation work on a building a guy wants to put a day care back in today. He said a bunch of pictures of electrical and plumbing stuff the code enforcement inspector wanted done. I told him a city code enforcement inspector wasn't the same as the electrical inspector...

Today's episode of"why font my furnace work? I just changed the filter 6 mos ago I dont care how fancy of filter you've got,you need to vacuam your damned floors and change filer once in a while!

I'm guessing this is part of the problem,tried removing the pedestal sink,but somebody glued it to wall with plaster!:spit:

Stopped to bid on a new furnace and ac install,looks like I'm going to have e to rebuild the whole house for them.:spit: Everything the half assed butchering contractor did for them needs to be redone before I can even think about the mechanical work!:headscrat:wtf::shocking::(:mad: I walked...

Does anybody what is commonly required for venting a fan/light/heater combo in a bathroom ceiling?