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.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Portage, MI
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Completed annual cooling maintenance on 9-year-old Goodman system with 2021 condenser model. Performed standard tune-up procedures including system inspection, operational testing, and documentation of equipment condition with photos of thermostat and HVAC unit. All components found operating within normal parameters with no immediate repairs required.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 2017 air conditioning system under EnergiAir warranty coverage. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of condensate pump and drainage system in utility room, verified proper operation of all HVAC components, and documented equipment condition with photos. All systems operating within normal parameters.
Conducted on-site estimate for generator installation at 3PM. Assessed existing electrical infrastructure, including main breaker panel and load center configuration with dual columns of circuit breakers. Evaluated electrical panel capacity, available breaker positions, and existing wiring to determine requirements for generator integration and transfer switch installation. Documented current electrical system layout and panel specifications through photographic records to support proposal development for backup power system installation.
Completed estimate for water heater replacement in basement utility area. Assessed existing black cylindrical water heater with copper supply lines, PVC venting system, and associated shut-off valves mounted against concrete block wall. Documented current plumbing configuration including hot and cold water connections with brass fittings, blue and black-handled isolation valves, white PVC drain line, and rubber coupling connections at base. Photographed installation layout and clearance requirements for equipment replacement recommendation.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 2019 EnergiAir system, performing inspection of furnace, air handler, and associated ductwork in basement utility area. All components inspected and photographed, including electrical connections, ventilation systems, and HVAC equipment operation verified for optimal performance. System found to be functioning properly with no immediate repairs required.
Completed full HVAC system replacement including outdoor condensing unit and indoor air handler. Removed existing equipment and installed new Amana furnace with matching condenser unit on existing concrete pad. Ran new refrigerant lines with proper insulation, installed PVC condensate drainage piping, and completed all electrical connections per manufacturer specifications. Positioned outdoor unit against home exterior with proper clearances, secured indoor components with drain pan protection, and verified all system connections. System tested and operational upon completion.
Conducted on-site evaluation for water heater replacement and assessed feasibility of tankless water heater installation. Inspected existing 40-gallon Sears natural gas water heater (Model 153.331444, 40,000 BTU input, manufactured April 2008) located in basement utility area alongside HVAC equipment. Documented current installation configuration including venting, gas supply connections, and spatial constraints, then provided comprehensive estimate for replacement options including both traditional tank and tankless water heater systems.
Responded to water leak on 9-year-old Bradford White water heater. Identified failed temperature and pressure relief valve as source of leak, evidenced by corrosion and water staining on surrounding concrete surfaces. Removed defective T&P relief valve and replaced with new brass valve, restoring proper operation and eliminating active leak.
Completed full HVAC system installation including new furnace and outdoor air conditioning condenser unit. Verified and confirmed proper tonnage match between outdoor condenser, indoor coil, and home heating/cooling requirements per customer request. Installed furnace in basement mechanical room with proper PVC venting, drain pan, and clearances; mounted outdoor condenser unit on concrete pad with electrical disconnect, refrigerant line set, and condensate drainage system properly configured. All equipment tested and operational upon completion.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on a 12-year-old Goodman air conditioning system. Performed comprehensive tune-up including inspection of all major components, refrigerant level verification, electrical connections testing, and condenser coil cleaning. Documented equipment condition with photographs showing furnace installation specifications, manufacturer labeling, and utility room mechanical systems. All components found operating within normal parameters with no immediate service needs identified.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 4-year-old Carrier condensing unit. Performed comprehensive system inspection including electrical component evaluation, capacitor testing, and contactor operation verification. Removed access panel to access electrical compartment and documented dual-run capacitor and relay connections. Inspected all electrical wiring connections and terminal blocks for proper torque and signs of overheating. Evaluated condenser coil condition and verified adequate clearance around unit. Organized loose wiring within electrical compartment for improved serviceability. Captured detailed photos of electrical components and interior configuration for maintenance records. System operating within normal parameters upon completion of tune-up service.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on residential AC system serving approximately 25-year-old Bryant HVAC equipment. Performed comprehensive inspection of furnace/air handler unit, refrigerant lines, and associated cooling components. Documented equipment conditions through photography for service records. All mechanical systems including water heater, expansion tank, and HVAC infrastructure found in normal operating condition with no immediate repairs required at time of visit.
Responded to follow-up service call for ongoing no hot water issue. Upon arrival, inspected 10-year-old water heater and associated plumbing connections in basement utility area. Performed diagnostic testing and visual assessment of unit condition, heating elements, and electrical components. Documented existing equipment configuration including furnace, humidifier, and water heater installation. Identified age-related deterioration and determined water heater replacement necessary due to equipment failure and end of service life. Recommended full unit replacement to restore hot water service.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 17-year-old Carrier system with condensate management system installed in 2021. Performed standard tune-up procedures including system inspection, filter evaluation, refrigerant level verification, electrical connection testing, and condensate drain line assessment. All components operating within manufacturer specifications with no issues identified during visit.
Responded to plumbing leak complaint at kitchen sink location. Upon inspection, identified active leak originating from lower section of garbage disposal unit in double-basin sink configuration. Examined disposal mounting assembly, drain connections, and associated plumbing components including white PVC P-trap system. Documented existing conditions showing black ribbed garbage disposal unit with metal mounting bracket and corrugated discharge hose connection to drain line. Assessed leak source at disposal housing and connection points to determine appropriate repair solution.
Replaced failed suction line service port on air conditioning system due to severe corrosion and oxidation of original brass fitting. Connected manifold gauges to verify system pressures and proper refrigerant charge following port replacement, confirming unit returned to normal operating parameters.
Completed full AC system replacement and installation. Removed existing air conditioning unit and installed new condensing unit with proper refrigerant line connections. Performed system startup procedures including refrigerant charge verification using manifold gauge set, confirming proper pressures across both high and low sides of the system. Conducted electrical diagnostics and measurements with digital multimeter to verify proper voltage and amperage draw, ensuring system operates within manufacturer specifications. System tested and operating efficiently with all parameters within normal range.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on 20-year-old Trane system. Performed comprehensive inspection of air handler unit and condensate drain assembly, documented system conditions with photos showing coil air return section and refrigerant line connections. All components operating within normal parameters at time of inspection.
Successfully completed full air conditioning system replacement at residential property. Removed existing AC condenser unit and installed new outdoor condensing unit on concrete pad with proper gravel base for drainage and stability. Unit positioned adjacent to existing electrical meter and service panel for optimal power connection. Verified all refrigerant lines properly connected and sealed, then performed system charging and pressure testing using calibration manifold gauges to ensure proper refrigerant levels and system operation within manufacturer specifications. Confirmed low-side and high-side pressures within acceptable ranges for optimal cooling performance. System tested and operational upon completion.
Responded to water leak service call for Carrier furnace unit experiencing water accumulation in bottom pan with overflow causing moisture damage and mildew growth. Upon arrival, conducted visual inspection and documented existing conditions with photographs. Unit is 2 years old and covered under Carrier 5-year warranty. Identified source of water intrusion, assessed extent of moisture damage to surrounding area, and documented mildew growth resulting from prolonged leak condition. Captured detailed photographic evidence of affected areas for warranty claim processing and recommended appropriate remediation steps to address water leak and prevent future moisture-related issues.