After a day exploring the majestic Fort Custer Recreational Area, comprised of 3,033 acres of lakes and the Kalamazoo River, in Battle Creek, MI, the comforts of home in the heart of Calhoun County await you. To ensure your home is your castle, count on family-owned and -operated Vredevoogd for all your HVAC, plumbing, and generator needs.
With over 60 years of experience, warm summers and winters with multiple days of freezing temperatures are no surprise to Vredevoogd. Our experienced, licensed technicians are ready to provide same-day, 24/7 emergency services to restore your peace of mind.
Don’t wait until something drastic happens — contact the Vredevoogd team today for your home maintenance needs.
24/7 Emergency HVAC Services
There’s never a dull moment with Battle Creek weather. The wear and tear this takes on your home HVAC system means having reliable maintenance services in your back pocket. At Vredevoogd, we’re your one-stop 24/7 emergency shop for:
Heating Services
Don’t let the cold winter winds of Battle Creek sneak up on you — schedule your furnace maintenance before the rush. Our highly trained, trustworthy technicians clean and lubricate your heating system while quickly diagnosing needed heating repairs. If replacement and installation are the next steps, we take the mystery out of choosing the suitable gas or electric furnace, offering a price you can afford.
Air Conditioning Services
No matter the AC brand, our background-checked technicians provide routine AC maintenance to protect the life of your air conditioner, repair coils or cracked hoses for optimal energy efficiency, and, when it’s time to upgrade your cooling system, we’ll provide the best installation and replacement solutions. Ask us about the benefits of a ductless mini-split to keep every room in your home at the perfect temperature.
Air Quality Services
Trust our team to install advanced HVAC filtration technology to combat the spread of allergies, asthma, mold, viruses, and bacteria. In our most brutal winter months, our top-of-the-line Aprilaire humidifiers will help you avoid stagnant, dry, and allergen-filled air.
Join Our Comfort Club Today
With routine preventative maintenance, your HVAC system lasts longer and saves money. That’s why Vredevoogd offers our Comfort Club membership. Join today for biannual tune-ups, discounted service repairs, priority appointment scheduling, and much more!
Quality Plumbing Services
Vredevoogd’s insured, customer-focused professionals will explain every step of the repair, maintenance, or installation process, including replacing and updating pipes and fixtures, installing water heaters, cleaning drain and sewer lines, and ensuring your home is flood-free with superior sump pump servicing.
Professional Generator Services
As a community partner in Battle Creek, we know the challenges an ever-changing climate throws at us during months of volatile weather. Having a generator in top-notch shape provides unprecedented peace of mind for your health and the safety of your home. At Vredevoogd, we offer generator repair, ensuring you won’t be caught with a generator that doesn’t start.
Choose Vredevoogd for HVAC, Plumbing & Generator Services in Battle Creek
Our certified technicians have served Battle Creek and Western Michigan for decades and provide reliable, friendly, customer-centered solutions. Whether you’re ready to update your historic home with new plumbing fixtures or preparing for another wild West Michigan winter with the peace of mind a generator can bring, we look forward to providing innovative, 100% guaranteed service.
For fast, affordable service that’s catered to your home maintenance needs, book your appointment with Vredevoogd today.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Battle Creek, MI
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Conducted site assessment for water heater replacement estimate on a 45-year-old unit. Documented existing installation, noting significant corrosion on copper supply lines, deteriorated galvanized piping with foil tape patches, and aging shutoff valves. Photos captured for documentation of current plumbing configuration requiring comprehensive replacement.
Performed annual heating maintenance on 1-year-old Utica boiler system. Conducted pressure test showing approximately 50-60 PSI on gauge. No humidifier present on club model; system is operating within normal parameters.
Completed FSTU on 9-year-old furnace system. Inspected and replaced corroded flame sensor components to restore proper ignition detection. Performed comprehensive diagnostic testing with multimeter to verify electrical connections and system functionality.
Performed comprehensive water heater tune-up and flush on approximately 5-year-old unit. Inspected piping system including copper supply lines, pressure relief valve, and connections for signs of corrosion and leaks. Flushed sediment from tank to restore efficiency and extend equipment life.
Performed annual heating system maintenance on 16-year-old furnace with integrated Aprilaire humidifier. Inspected copper plumbing connections showing normal oxidation and verified proper operation of valve handles despite visible wear. Humidifier was functioning correctly with appropriate ducting connections and control settings adjusted for winter operation.
Completed 100A Electric Service Upgrade on a residential property under permit #PE26-010, coordinating with utility company for power disconnect/reconnect. Installation included a new panel mounted on the concrete block wall in the basement utility area, with proper routing of electrical cables through ceiling joists. Inspection was successfully completed by county inspector.
Performed annual heating system maintenance on 4-year-old ICP furnace. Inspected gas valve assembly, verified proper electrical connections and wiring integrity. Confirmed control switch functionality and heat range settings working correctly with no visible damage to components.
Responded to service call for 12-year-old water heater not producing hot water. Upon inspection, found significant corrosion at tank base and evidence of moisture damage/mold at installation point. Determined unit had reached end of useful life due to tank deterioration and recommended replacement.
Completed installation of new Amana HVAC system including indoor furnace unit with PVC venting in utility area and outdoor AC condensing unit mounted on concrete pad. System properly connected to existing ductwork with all mechanical and electrical connections secured and tested for operation.
Successfully installed a complete HVAC system consisting of an Amana outdoor condenser unit on a concrete pad with proper line connections and a new indoor furnace with air handler in the basement. System includes dual PVC ventilation piping with appropriate ceiling connections, and all components were verified operational upon completion.
Successfully completed installation of a Bradford White 40-gallon electric water heater (240V/208V) in utility area. Unit was properly secured with copper supply lines connected to top ports using brass fittings, and installed on a metal drain pan for leak protection. All connections were verified and system tested for proper operation according to manufacturer specifications.
Diagnosed 8-year-old Amana system that stopped working overnight. Inspection revealed faulty relay in the control board of zoned system. Replaced defective component and restored proper operation of heating system.
Successfully completed a 200A Electric Service Upgrade with proper utility coordination for disconnect/reconnect service. Obtained necessary electrical permit (PE26-00058) and scheduled inspection as required. Work involved upgrading service equipment near utility pole with transformer while maintaining appropriate clearances from surrounding vegetation.
Inspected 20-year-old water heater reported to periodically fail to heat water adequately. Found tripped breaker in electrical panel which was reset; system operation was restored. Advised client that given the unit's age and intermittent heating issues, replacement would be recommended rather than continued repairs.
Performed annual heating service on 29-year-old Carrier furnace. Conducted comprehensive tune-up including inspection of electrical components, connections, and ductwork. System is functioning properly with no humidity control issues noted.
Responded to service call for 15-year-old Burnham boiler that was not heating. Upon inspection of the control board, identified faulty relays on the circuit board that were preventing proper heating cycle initiation. Replaced defective relays, tested system through multiple heating cycles, and verified proper operation with normal temperature rise.
Responded to reported gas leak concern at property. Upon inspection of the gas lines and connections in the crawlspace/basement area, identified corrosion at copper-to-PVC pipe transition point with signs of deterioration in the sealant material. Performed comprehensive gas leak detection throughout the system, focusing on the corroded connection and surrounding HVAC ductwork. Tested furnace (15 years old) for proper operation and gas supply integrity.
Responded to emergency call regarding non-functioning basement circuits and furnace. Inspection revealed a severely fire-damaged exterior electrical box with extensive charring and melting that had compromised the connection to the main panel. Replaced damaged components, rewired affected circuits, and restored power to basement and furnace after confirming safe operation of the electrical system.
Diagnosed and replaced faulty flame sensor on 20-year-old Nordyne heating system that was failing to produce heat. Noted to customer that any persistent issues may be environmental in nature as determined by team lead inspection.
Responded to service call for a Richmond water heater with expansion tank that was not functioning properly. Inspected the system and found the expansion tank was waterlogged and not providing proper pressure regulation. Replaced the expansion tank, bled the system, and verified proper operation of the water heater.