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.
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.
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.
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!
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
Job Locations and Reviews
Responded to a kitchen sink clog and drainage issue. Successfully cleared the blockage in the double-basin stainless steel sink using professional drain cleaning equipment, restoring proper water flow and drainage to the fixture.
Responded to no-cool call for 10-year-old outdoor AC unit. Upon arrival, found significant algae growth and debris accumulation around equipment base and mechanical components, indicating drainage issues and lack of maintenance. Documented existing conditions with photos showing compromised installation area requiring immediate attention and cleaning to restore proper system operation.
Responded to a water softener leak that had been active for approximately 90 days in a 1969-built home. Upon inspection of the basement utility area, identified the leak source at the water softener plumbing connections. The system consisted of dual water treatment units with copper supply lines and PEX distribution piping mounted on a plywood backing panel. Assessed the vertical piping assembly including shut-off valves, fittings, and connections to determine the exact point of water intrusion. Documented the condition of both the water softener unit and associated brine tank with pump assembly, noting moisture staining on the concrete floor at the base of the units. Photographed the complete plumbing configuration including copper pipes, flexible tubing connections, and control valves for service records. Completed necessary repairs to eliminate the leak and restore proper system operation.
Responded to slow-draining laundry tub sink complaint and performed diagnostic evaluation of the drainage system. Upon inspection, identified debris and sediment accumulation in the basin and drain assembly. Cleared obstruction from the drain line, restored proper water flow, and verified drainage system was functioning correctly before completing the service call.
Responded to no heat callback following recent igniter replacement. Upon arrival, confirmed unit attempting ignition sequence but failing to establish flame. Customer reported observing sparks in inducer compartment area. Inspection revealed evidence of electrical arcing and burn damage on interior cabinet surfaces near igniter assembly. Found improper igniter installation or positioning causing spark discharge to ground on metal housing rather than establishing proper flame at burners. Corrected igniter alignment and secured mounting to manufacturer specifications. Verified proper clearances from cabinet surfaces and grounding points. Cycled unit through multiple heating calls to confirm proper ignition sequence without arcing. System now operating normally with consistent flame establishment and no evidence of electrical discharge.
Completed annual cooling maintenance on EnergiAir system under active warranty coverage. Performed comprehensive inspection of condensate pump and drainage system in mechanical room, verified proper operation of all components, checked electrical connections, and documented equipment condition with photos. All systems operating within normal parameters with no issues identified.
Responded to service call for Kohler Sink Model K596 with reported check valve leak that was progressively worsening. Inspected sink assembly and attempted valve removal without success due to access limitations or corrosion. Additionally evaluated toilet tank valve mechanism, noting mineral deposits and potential component wear requiring attention. Inspected basement water supply line feeding exterior hose spigot and identified crack in copper piping that requires repair to prevent water damage. Documented all findings with photographs for customer reference and future repair planning.
Completed full HVAC system replacement including outdoor condensing unit and indoor air handler/furnace. Outdoor unit installed on existing concrete pad with proper electrical disconnect, condensate drain lines, and refrigerant line connections. Indoor equipment positioned in basement utility area with new ductwork connections, PVC condensate drainage, and proper clearances maintained per manufacturer specifications.
Completed annual cooling maintenance and tune-up on residential air conditioning system under active warranty coverage expiring 07-2030. Performed comprehensive inspection of condensate pump assembly and drainage system, verified proper operation of all components, checked electrical connections and wiring integrity, and documented equipment condition with photographic records. All systems operating within normal parameters.
Completed annual AC tune-up on 2019 EnergiAir system under active warranty coverage. Performed standard cooling season maintenance including filter inspection, refrigerant level verification, electrical connection assessment, and condensate drainage system evaluation. Documented condensate pump assembly and drainage components with photographic evidence showing proper installation and operational condition of pump unit, PVC piping connections, and associated hardware.
# CP-Cooling Problem Responded to no-cooling complaint on 16-year-old residential air conditioning system originally installed in 1998. Customer reported indoor fan operating normally but outdoor condensing unit failing to start. Upon arrival, performed visual inspection of outdoor unit and indoor furnace/air handler assembly. Photographed equipment condition showing Carrier furnace with associated ductwork and outdoor condensing unit location. Outdoor unit displayed significant weathering, vegetation growth, and deteriorated piping connections with visible corrosion at refrigerant line joints. System showed age-related wear consistent with equipment nearing end of expected service life. Diagnosed failed outdoor unit preventing normal cooling operation while blower motor continued functioning independently. Documented findings with photos of basement mechanical equipment and exterior condensing unit area for service records.
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.