Vredevoogd Heating & Cooling is the leading repair and maintenance service for residents of Portage, MI. We offer a comprehensive menu of service options that include sales, new installations, repair, and maintenance. If you live in Portage, Vredevoogd Portage MI Heating and Cooling invites you to get to know our company and what we offer. We’ve been delivering superb customer care in the region for more than 60 years. Our experience and expertise in the HVAC arena is unsurpassed.
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If you live in Portage, be sure to keep Vredevoogd Portage MI Heating and Cooling in mind when you need maintenance or repair on your household HVAC system.
Furnace Maintenance
Vredevoogd Heating & Cooling knows that the better your furnace is maintained, the better chance that it will last for a long time. Our service technicians will maintain your furnace and keep a record of all maintenance tasks. When they discover signs of wear and tear, they can frequently head off damage or a breakdown due to their careful inspections.
Furnace Repairs
The Portage winter season can be especially cold; it’s no time for your heating system to fail. If it does or you experience any issues, we can address them efficiently and with our expert care. Our techs are highly skilled and able to service a wide array of residential furnaces and heating systems.
Air Conditioning System Maintenance
Vredevoogd Portage MI Heating and Cooling provides routine maintenance and inspections for any residential air conditioning system. Our skilled techs are experienced and up-to-date on best practices in the HVAC industry. Call us before the hot weather rolls to town so we can ensure that your AC is ready for Portage’s hot summer.
Air Conditioning System Repair
If your air conditioner fails during the summer or you notice that it’s not functioning optimally, call Vredevoogd Heating & Cooling and we’ll visit your home right away to get to the bottom of its trouble. Because we stock a large inventory of parts, we can usually apply the fix the same day.
Plumbing Repair and Installation
In Portage, MI, we are no strangers to sub-freezing temperatures. In fact, the most extreme weather that we experience is in our winter months! That’s why we know just how dangerous frozen pipes really are. From stopping the flow of water into or out of your home to flooding your home or yard once temperatures rise about freezing, there are so many ways a burst pipe can affect your property. So at the first sign of a frozen pipe, be sure to give Vredevoogd a call! We are experts at preventing and mitigating excessive damage from frozen pipes, and we can even help try to prevent them in the first place! Want a plumbing team you can actually depend on? Give us a call today and we can show you what it means to work with a team you can trust.Â
When you know extremely cold weather is on the way, there are a few ways you can help prepare your plumbing system for the temperatures. Insulating your pipes, keeping your home temperature above 60 degrees, and ensuring interior cabinets and drawers near pipes remain open can help keep your pipes from getting too cold. For outside spigots and water sources, consider disconnecting all hoses and wrapping the sources in towels and insulators. And if these precautions still don’t prevent a burst pipe, call our team at the first sign of a frozen pipe.Â
Generator Installation and Repair
Over the past few decades, the folks here at Vredevoogd have experienced some pretty brutal winter storms. These storms don’t just take out the power from our neighborhoods, but they also block our roads and chill our homes. If we know one thing, it’s that you want to be overly prepared for situations like this. That’s why we are dedicated to making sure our neighbors in Portage, MI have access to generator installation and repair services that can ensure they are prepared for even the worst winter storms.Â
With the advent of solar-powered generators, you now have access to so many different generator options. Want a generator that will fit the exact needs and desires of your home and your family? Give our team a call today! We can walk you through the benefits of each make and model and help you decide on the perfect generator for your family. Whether you want a generator that will keep your home functioning as if nothing was wrong, or you just want a generator that can keep up with the necessities, we can make it happen. Reach out to our team today and one of our generator experts will help walk you through what the entire process would look like. Don’t leave yourself exposed and at the mercy of each storm that rolls through. Take action and get prepared today!
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Sales and Installation
Are you thinking of upgrading your HVAC system with a new model? Let Vredevoogd Portage MI Heating and Cooling help you select and install the best model for your home and needs. We can help you determine whether it’s best to repair or replace your aging system.
Vredevoogd Heating & Cooling has built a reputation for high-quality performance in the Portage region. Call us when you need emergency care. We’re available for you 24/7.
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Completed annual cooling maintenance on 2015 EnergiAir system under warranty coverage through May 2026. Performed standard tune-up procedures including inspection of electrical components, condensate management system, and associated wiring connections. Documented equipment condition with photos showing power supply, cable management, and mechanical components in confined installation space.
Responded to cooling system refrigerant leak concern at residential property. Upon inspection, identified leaking Schrader valve core on refrigerant line near furnace installation. Removed defective valve core and installed new replacement component. Verified system integrity and proper seal. Unit restored to normal operation with no further refrigerant loss detected.
Responded to service call for non-operational sump pump in basement. Upon arrival, inspected sump pump system and confirmed unit was completely out of service. Evaluated control panel and pump components to diagnose failure. Documented existing conditions with photographs for service records. No active water intrusion issues were observed in other areas of the residence at time of inspection.
Responded to sump pump overflow issue in basement that had been occurring for two days. Upon arrival, assessed the affected area and identified the source of the overflow, which was contained to a single location near the sump pump system. Inspected the utility area, including exposed plumbing infrastructure and drainage components visible in the unfinished basement space. Documented existing conditions with photographs showing the concrete block walls, glass block window, exposed ceiling joists, copper piping, and the general layout of the mechanical room. Evaluated the sump pump operation and surrounding drainage system to determine the cause of the overflow and implemented necessary corrections to restore proper function and prevent further water accumulation.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 15-year-old Lennox system. Inspected and photographed electrical disconnect assembly with copper bus bars and terminals, confirming all connections were secure and in serviceable condition. System operational and ready for cooling season.
Completed annual cooling system maintenance on 2017 EnergiAir unit per customer request. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of all major components, verified refrigerant levels, cleaned condenser coils, checked electrical connections, tested thermostat operation, and confirmed proper system cycling. Unit operating within normal parameters with no issues identified at time of service.
Completed annual heating and cooling maintenance on 19-year-old Lennox system with humidifier. Upon inspection of outdoor unit, discovered large bird's nest constructed inside the condenser housing with substantial accumulation of grass, twigs, sticks, and debris including acorns. Nest material was densely packed around refrigerant lines and electrical components, creating potential airflow restriction and fire hazard. Carefully removed all nesting materials from unit interior while protecting refrigerant lines and wiring. Cleaned condenser coil and interior compartment of debris. Performed standard AC tune-up procedures including refrigerant line inspection, electrical connection check, and system operational testing. Completed furnace tune-up and humidifier maintenance per annual service protocol. All systems tested and operating within normal parameters upon completion.
Responded to callback for small leak in plumbing work completed previous week. Inspected galvanized steel pipe with brass fittings in basement area, secured to floor joists with pipe straps and metal strapping. Identified minor leak at fitting connection, tightened connection and verified proper seal. Tested system to confirm leak was resolved and no further dripping present.
Completed bathroom exhaust fan replacement using client-supplied unit. Removed existing fan assembly, installed new ventilation fan in ceiling location above shower area, verified proper electrical connections at wall switch, and confirmed operational functionality with illuminated test.
Completed 200-amp electrical service upgrade at residential property. Coordinated utility company power disconnect and reconnect to safely replace exterior meter base, weatherhead assembly, and main service panel. Installed new gray metal meter socket and breaker panel enclosure on exterior wall with proper conduit runs and grounding. Upgraded interior breaker panel with modern circuit breakers, main disconnect, and circuit labeling for all branch circuits including HVAC and general lighting loads. All work performed under electrical permit and passed final inspection.
Completed annual cooling visit on EnergiAir system installed earlier this year. Activated cooling mode on recently installed AC unit that had been left inactive due to cold weather during initial installation, and configured thermostat settings to enable cooling functionality on Nest control. Performed system diagnostics with testing equipment, verified proper capacitor operation, checked refrigerant pressures and electrical connections on outdoor condensing unit, and confirmed all components functioning correctly for the upcoming cooling season.
Completed annual cooling system maintenance and inspection under 2-year EnergiAir warranty agreement. Performed comprehensive tune-up of AC equipment, inspected condensate pump assembly and associated PVC drainage lines, verified proper operation of all mechanical components, and documented system condition with photos. All equipment found operating within normal parameters with no immediate service needs identified.
# Heating Service Completed Responded to service call for non-operational furnace motor on a Luxaire unit over ten years old. Upon arrival, conducted visual inspection of furnace in basement mechanical room. Assessed furnace motor functionality and electrical components. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing furnace installation, PVC venting system, and surrounding utility area. Diagnosed motor failure and provided customer with repair options and recommendations for aging heating system.
Responded to master bathroom toilet experiencing backflow issue with sewage odor and yellow liquid slowly backing up into the bowl. Assessed the fixture and drainage system to identify the source of the backup and odor problem. Documented existing conditions with photographs for service records.
Responded to heating complaint regarding furnace consistently overshooting desired temperature setpoint. Upon arrival, inspected Goodman brand furnace installation in basement utility area. Evaluated thermostat operation, heat anticipator settings, and furnace cycling patterns. Examined furnace control board, limit switches, and gas valve operation to identify cause of temperature overshoot. Verified proper airflow through supply and return ductwork, checked filter condition, and confirmed blower motor operation. Tested furnace sequencing through multiple heating cycles to observe temperature differential and system response to thermostat calls. Made necessary adjustments to restore proper temperature control and prevent continued overshooting of setpoint. System now cycling properly and maintaining consistent comfort levels as intended.
Completed recall service on HVAC air handler unit by replacing previously installed condensate drain pan with upgraded pan featuring metal frame reinforcement for enhanced durability and protection. Removed original pan and installed manufacturer-specified recall replacement component. Verified proper fit, secure mounting, and confirmed condensate drain line connection to new pan assembly. Unit tested and returned to normal operation.
Completed full water heater installation in basement utility area. New unit installed with proper copper piping connections, pressure relief valve with discharge pipe, and metallic vent pipe for exhaust. All connections secured and system tested for proper operation.
Completed annual cooling system tune-up and maintenance on residential air conditioning unit. Performed comprehensive inspection of all system components, including condenser unit, evaporator coil, refrigerant lines, and condensate drainage system. Verified proper operation of condensate pump assembly and associated discharge piping, confirming clear drainage pathways and secure connections. All mechanical and electrical components operating within manufacturer specifications.
Conducted sales estimate for kitchen plumbing upgrade involving installation of a Kohler Prologue 33" x 22" stainless steel undermount sink with 9" bowl depth and garbage disposal unit beneath existing granite countertop. Documented site conditions and provided customer with product specifications and project scope for proposed installation.
Completed annual heating and cooling maintenance on 3-year-old ICP furnace and 2-year-old ICP air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up on furnace, verified humidifier was not in service per customer request, and conducted full AC tune-up including system diagnostics with multimeter and adjustment of components using hand tools.