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Recent Plumbing, Heating and Cooling projects from A.W. Crooks.

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Every Furnace, Boiler, Water Heater, Generator and A/C we’ve installed since January 1, 2026, and every one we install going forward, gets a free inspection every year for the life of the unit. No membership. No catch.

  • Furnace: we fire it up and put in a new filter.
  • Boiler: we fire it up and check for leaks.
  • Water Heater: we flush it and check for leaks.
  • Generator: we check the fluids, test the battery and transfer switch, and check for gas leaks.
  • A/C: we check levels, clean it and fire it up.
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Rust stained water in a utility sink, then clear water after the new Water Softener and iron filtration system by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Old water treatment equipment beside the new Water Softener and iron filtration system installed by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Water Softener and Iron Filtration Install

Rust stained water was showing up in every fixture. We installed a new Water Softener and iron filtration system, and the water now runs clear.

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New air conditioning condenser set beside a brick home

Battle Creek, September 2026

A/C Condenser Replacement

We replaced the outdoor air conditioning condenser at this Battle Creek home and set the new unit beside the house. Only the condenser was swapped, so the rest of the existing system stayed in place.

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Rinnai Tankless Water Heater on a stone basement wall with white vent piping and copper lines
Side view of the Rinnai Tankless Water Heater and its piping on the basement wall

Albion, April 2026

Rinnai Tankless Water Heater

We installed a new Rinnai Tankless Water Heater on the basement wall, with exterior venting and copper hard piping. We also replaced the gas line to the heater as part of the job.

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Rinnai I-Series combi Boiler installed by A.W. Crooks
Angled view of Rinnai I-Series combi Boiler installed by A.W. Crooks
Rinnai combi Boiler installed with new copper piping, circulator and expansion tank

Battle Creek, September 2026

Rinnai I-Series Combi Boiler Install

For a home heated by a Boiler, we installed a Rinnai I-Series combi that handles both home heat and endless hot water from one wall-mounted unit. It's about 95% efficient, has no tank, runs from an app, and is ready for a recirculation pump.

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Failing cast iron drain line before replacement
New PVC drain line installed by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Cast Iron Drain Replacement

We replaced a failing cast iron drain line with new PVC.

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Fujitsu mini split outdoor unit mounted on a metal stand outside the office
Wall-mounted Fujitsu mini split indoor head in the office

Lansing, July 2026

Fujitsu Mini Split Installation

We installed a Fujitsu 12,000 BTU multi-zone mini split system in an office, with two wall-mounted indoor heads served by one outdoor unit on a stand. The outdoor unit and both indoor heads are running well.

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Rinnai on-demand Tankless Water Heater installed by A.W. Crooks

Battle Creek, October 2026

On Demand Tankless Water Heater, Battle Creek

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Toilet reset on a new flange by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Toilet Flange Repair and Reset

This toilet had been shimmed to keep it steady, and the constant rocking broke the seal and caused a leak. We replaced the flange and reset the toilet so it sits solid and sealed.

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New Standby Generator on a pad beside the home
Standby Generator on its pad next to the siding and window of the home

Battle Creek, August 2026

Standby Generator Install

We installed a new Standby Generator on a pad beside the home. After the install we tested it, and it runs with no issues.

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New A.O. Smith 80 gallon commercial Water Heater before install
A.O. Smith 80 gallon natural gas Water Heater installed with new copper piping in an apartment building basement

Lansing, August 2026

Commercial Water Heater Install

We installed a new A.O. Smith 80 gallon natural gas Water Heater, rated at 199,000 BTU, for an apartment complex.

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Old cast iron laundry drain beside the new utility tub, drain pump and PVC drain line by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Utility Tub and Laundry Drain Replacement

We replaced an aging cast iron laundry drain with a new utility tub, drain pump and PVC drain line.

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Mini split outdoor unit on a stand beside the home
Mini split indoor head mounted on the wall above a window

Battle Creek, August 2026

Mini Split Installation

We installed a mini split system with three indoor heads and an outdoor unit on a stand. Every unit was tested and is working with no issues or leaks.

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Kitchen sink drain before and after the new P-trap and disposal tie-in by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Kitchen Sink Drain Replacement

Cluttered kitchen sink drain replaced with a clean new P-trap and disposal tie-in.

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Charger Water Softener installed by A.W. Crooks

Battle Creek, October 2026

Water Softener Installation, Battle Creek

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Overhead PVC drain run in a commercial space by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Commercial Overhead PVC Drain

Commercial overhead PVC drain run.

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New toilet flange and the new toilet set by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

New Toilet and Flange

New flange and new toilet, set right the first time.

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Old bathroom sink trap before replacement
New bathroom sink trap installed by A.W. Crooks Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

Jackson, MI

Sink Trap Replacement

A tired bathroom sink trap replaced with clean new PVC.

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Bathroom Before and After

BeforeBefore: an old bathtub, ahead of the Tub to Shower Conversion by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a new shower with grab bars, installed by A.W. Crooks

Tub to Shower Conversion

Tub to Shower Conversion With Grab Bars

We took out the old tub and installed a new Shower with grab bars for a safer, easier step in.

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BeforeBefore: an open framed bathroom corner, ahead of the Shower Install by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a new corner neo angle shower, installed by A.W. Crooks

Shower Install

Corner Neo Angle Shower Install

From open framing to a new corner neo angle Shower with glass doors.

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BeforeBefore: a gutted shower wall down to the studs, ahead of the Shower Install by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a new one piece shower, installed by A.W. Crooks

Shower Install

One Piece Shower Install

We rebuilt a gutted bathroom wall and installed a new one piece Shower.

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BeforeBefore: a stained old bathtub, ahead of the Tub Replacement by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a new bathtub with frosted sliding doors, installed by A.W. Crooks

Tub Replacement

Tub Replacement With Frosted Slider

We replaced a stained tub with a new Tub and frosted sliding glass doors.

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BeforeBefore: an old blue bathtub, ahead of the Tub to Shower Conversion by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a new shower with a built in bench, installed by A.W. Crooks

Tub to Shower Conversion

Tub to Shower Conversion With Bench

We replaced a blue tub with a new Shower that has a built in bench.

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BeforeBefore: bare purple wallboard during demolition, ahead of the Walk In Shower by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a walk in shower with marble look walls, installed by A.W. Crooks

Walk In Shower

Marble Look Walk In Shower

We went from bare purple board to a Walk In Shower with marble look wall panels.

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BeforeBefore: an old aqua bathtub, ahead of the Walk In Shower by A.W. Crooks
AfterAfter: a walk in shower with double benches and glass doors, installed by A.W. Crooks

Walk In Shower

Walk In Shower With Double Benches

An aqua tub became a Walk In Shower with double benches and glass doors.

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More Photos From Recent Jobs

Wall-mounted Tankless Water Heater with new venting and gas piping, installed by A.W. Crooks
New Tankless Water Heater, vented and piped
Tankless Water Heater installation in an unfinished basement, wide view
Tankless install, wide view
Side view of a Tankless Water Heater install with water and gas lines
Tankless install, side view
New A.O. Smith gas tank Water Heater with flue and gas line
New gas tank Water Heater
Top connections and vent on a new A.O. Smith Water Heater
Top connections and venting
Replacement power-vent gas Water Heater installed in a basement
Power-vent Water Heater Replacement
Finished power-vent Water Heater Replacement
Finished power-vent install
Close-up of a Water Heater gas control valve during service
Gas control valve service
Wall-mounted combi Boiler with venting and copper piping, installed by A.W. Crooks
Combi Boiler install
Combi Boiler with copper piping and expansion tank
Combi Boiler piping and expansion tank
Commercial Boiler with a new control system and flue
Commercial Boiler, new controls
Standby Generator on its pad outside a home
Standby Generator on its pad
Concrete patched over a repaired floor drain line
Floor drain line repaired and patched
Old corroded cast iron pipe exposed in a basement floor during a Pipe Repair
Old cast iron pipe, Pipe Repair
Sewer Camera monitor showing the inside of a drain pipe
Camera view inside the line
Furnace cabinet open during inducer motor and gas valve repair
Inducer motor and gas valve repair
Basement Furnace with flue and wiring during service
Basement Furnace service
New white PVC drain and waste piping with a cleanout in a basement
New PVC drain and waste piping
Underground drain rough-in with PVC stub-ups and cleanouts before a new slab
Underground drain rough-in
Basement slab cut and trenched for new drain lines with PVC stub-ups
Slab trenched for new drain lines
Washing machine boxes with water supplies and drain standpipes installed on a wall
New washer boxes and drain standpipes
New chrome shower valve trim on a shower wall
New shower valve trim
Tub drain and P-trap piping seen through an open ceiling
Tub drain and P-trap
New PVC main sewer line pipe and fittings in an open trench
Main sewer line repair
New white PVC drain line connected to an old cast iron stack in a basement crawlspace
New PVC drain line tied into the cast iron stack
Tree root pulled from a sewer line, lying on the ground beside the digBroken clay sewer pipe in an excavation, partly collapsed by tree roots
Tree roots broke into this sewer line and caused a partial collapse of the main. On the left is part of the root we pulled out, and on the right is the damage it left behind.
PVC drain, waste and vent piping run along basement ceiling joistsPVC drain piping and trap run between floor joistsPVC wye fitting and drain line hung from floor joistsPVC vent stack and drain line connecting under the floor joists
New drain, waste and vent lines installed through the basement, run clean and secured from start to finish.