Schaafsma Heating & Cooling has provided expert service since 1905 to Greater Grand Rapids, MI, residents. Our heating, air conditioning, air quality, and water heater services are the best in the industry.
People have come to us for generations for reliable HVAC repair, installation and replacement, and maintenance because, with Schaafsma, they get the very best all the time. Schaafsma earned a prestigious A+ rating from the BBB for our superb customer service and team of knowledgeable technicians.
Partner with Schaafsma for dependable HVAC services in Grand Rapids, MI! Contact the experts today at (616) 597-6229!

Reliable Heating Services
Heating you can count on is critical. Your heating system may go down during a cold spell, but you’re never stranded with no heat when you turn to Schaafsma! We service gas and electric furnaces, boilers, and geothermal systems.
- Installation & replacement: When you’re ready for heating installation and replacement, Schaafsma has a trained team you can trust. We complete the furnace installation process and check everything for ideal functioning. Our techs do geothermal heating installation and boiler replacement.
- Repair: Our seasoned technicians always have the equipment to tackle simple and complex heating repairs. Furnace repair and boiler repair you can rely upon is our responsibility to you.
- Maintenance: Heating maintenance extends the life of your system, keeps money in your pocket, and helps your system run better. Furnace maintenance is a cinch for our team!
Superior Cooling Services
When the outdoors heats up in Greater Grand Rapids, you want to be comfy and cool in your air-conditioned environment. Our air conditioning services, including ductless air conditioning, will ensure you enjoy home comfort on the hottest days.
- Installation & replacement: When we do air conditioning installation, we ensure that we use the best size unit for your home and that it works properly. We test everything before we leave!
- Repair: If there are strange smells from your AC unit or it fails to cool your home, the pros from Schaafsma diagnose the issue, perform air conditioning repair, and have your system up and running fast.
- Maintenance: Our rigorous air conditioning maintenance involves checking at least 14 components or functions of your unit.
Schaafsma is a leading provider of air conditioning services in Grand Rapids. Contact our team at (616) 597-6229 to schedule cooling services today!
Heat Pump Services in Grand Rapids
Heat pumps are a great way to heat and cool your home! They are eco-friendly, economical, and need little maintenance. You get heating and cooling in one convenient, inconspicuous unit. They work by channeling heat from outside into your home to warm it and doing the reverse – sending warm air from indoors to the outside – to cool your home.
Our heat pump services will keep your heat pump operating without a hitch:
- Installation & replacement: We consult with you about what size and price heat pump you want, then use our extensive expertise to set it up perfectly.
- Repair: If your heat pump goes on the blink, we’ll look for the problem and repair it as quickly as possible.
- Maintenance: You want years of excellent performance from your heat pump, and so do we!
Our technicians carefully test and inspect its inner workings and ensure it’s ready to serve you!
Schaafsma keeps your heat pump performing optimally in Grand Rapids, so call (616) 597-6229 to book our services!
Top-Rated Indoor Air Quality Services
If the air in your Grand Rapids home seems musty and stale, or you notice unpleasant smells that linger, then you need the indoor air quality services available from Schaafsma!
We offer our customers several exceptional choices that use the latest technology to keep the air clean and breathable throughout their homes. You can choose from humidifiers, dehumidifiers, duct cleaning, air scrubbers, and air purifiers. You’ll notice their difference in your home’s comfort and health!
To improve your indoor air quality in Grand Rapids, contact Schaafsma today at (616) 597-6229!
Choose Schaafsma Heating & Cooling in Grand Rapids
We have satisfied customers in Grand Rapids for decades by providing them with the finest HVAC services, a team that is always courteous and responsive, and service when needed. We belong to the ACCA, Service Nation Alliance, and National Comfort Institute.
Schaafsma is your top choice for HVAC services in Grand Rapids! Schedule services with us today by calling (616) 597-6229!
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids, MI at a glance
Schaafsma Heating & Cooling has completed 20 jobs in Grand Rapids, MI in October 2026.
The most recent job was on October 29, 2026.
Schaafsma Heating & Cooling has completed 286 jobs in Grand Rapids, MI in the last 12 months.
Job Locations and Reviews
Installed a new air conditioning system (AC only) including a composite condenser pad and a 15 ft insulated refrigerant line set with copper suction and liquid lines. Connected the line set to the indoor and outdoor units, then completed system startup and verified proper operation. Installation was cleaned up and left in good working condition.
Removed the existing gas furnace and installed a new high-efficiency gas furnace, fabricating and fitting new galvanized rectangular sheet metal transitions and duct connections to properly adapt the plenum and ductwork to the new unit. Sealed all duct joints and flanges, then verified proper combustion, gas pressure, airflow, and safe operation before system startup.
Replaced the gas valve on the furnace per the authorized purchase order. Installed the new valve assembly, verified proper connections, and confirmed the furnace operates correctly through a normal heating cycle.
Replaced the failed heat exchanger on the gas furnace with a new heat exchanger assembly, including the burner ports and associated components. Installed and secured the new unit, then restored the furnace to service and verified proper operation.
Replaced the gas valve on the furnace. Isolated the gas supply and electrical power, removed the defective valve, and installed the new valve assembly with proper gas line connections. Restored gas and power, checked for leaks, and verified correct ignition and burner operation.
Installed a new gas furnace with a 30-foot PVC venting run and fabricated and fitted a new galvanized sheet metal cabinet transition and duct sections to connect the unit to the existing distribution system. Modified the return air plenum to add the return, and balanced airflow across 12 supply registers. Completed system startup and verified proper operation.
Removed the existing furnace, plenum, and return drop to allow for homeowner repairs, then installed a new furnace and air conditioning system. Relocated the venting from the side to the rear of the home using new 2" PVC, replaced the condensate lift pump, and set the condenser at the rear on a new composite pad with a 35' insulated line set. Fabricated and installed a new supply plenum with two start-collar risers and short trunk sections to tie into the five existing duct runs, with electrical upgrades handled by a licensed electrical contractor.
Removed the existing gas furnace and installed a new gas furnace, reusing the existing PVC venting with a new termination installed. Installed a new stainless steel secondary drain pan with an Aquaguard AG-1200+ float switch for condensate overflow protection, and replaced the thermostat with a Honeywell model. Verified proper operation upon completion.
Replaced the existing 80% furnace with a new 97% high-efficiency condensing furnace and installed an add-on air conditioning system, including a new floor pan and a new thermostat. Ran new PVC condensate and venting runs and a new lineset, and installed a condensate pump on a GFCI-protected outlet. The existing 4" water heater flue and chimney liner were reused, and an electrician added a dedicated A/C circuit.
Replaced the existing 80% gas furnace with a new high-efficiency unit, converting the venting from the existing side-wall vent to 2" PVC (approx. 40') with 3/4" PVC (approx. 30') for condensate/drain routing, and set the new unit on a cabinet drop with a thermostat. Installed an under-furnace drain pan with a safety drain fitting and an AquaGuard AG-1200+ condensate overflow safety switch wired in to shut down the system in the event of a drain blockage or overflow.
Installed a new 50-gallon power-vent gas water heater, connecting the gas supply, water lines, and venting per manufacturer specifications. The unit was inspected after installation and found clean, intact, and free of visible damage, rust, or leaks.
Replaced the boiler feed water pressure reducing valve and backflow preventer on the hydronic heating system. Purged air from the primary loop and secondary circuits through the purge valves to restore proper circulation and system pressure.
Installed a new 40-gallon tall atmospheric-vent natural gas water heater, including the gas control valve and thermostat assembly, draft hood connection, and a new steel gas pipe nipple for the supply connection. Verified all fittings, connections, and the unit's finish were clean and free of defects, with no visible corrosion or damage noted at completion.
Conducted sales assessment of aging floor-standing gas furnace in upstairs apartment unit. Documented existing wood-grain cabinet style heating system showing significant age, dust accumulation, and general wear on exterior finish and air grilles. Photographed unit for replacement evaluation and provided recommendation to property owner regarding feasibility of replacement installation.
Completed sales consultation and equipment assessment for gas furnace replacement at rental property requiring city inspection compliance. Documented existing 52-gallon natural gas water heater (manufactured July 2019) and heating system for rental inspection filing. Coordinated appointment scheduling and payment arrangements with property owner for furnace and water heater inspection certification.
Replaced defective inducer motor on gas furnace per purchase order specifications. Collected replacement motor from Johnstone Supply prior to arrival at service location. System tested and verified operational upon completion of motor installation.
Replaced two existing Evolution gas furnaces with new Evolution units—an 80,000 BTU furnace (17.5" wide) on the left and a 60,000 BTU furnace (17.5" wide) on the right. Reused existing refrigerant line drops, 16" and 20" EZ filter cabinets, and 2" diameter common venting system. Installed approximately 30 feet of 2" PVC and 20 feet of 3/4" PVC for condensate drainage and venting modifications. Addressed and reconfigured both vent terminations to accommodate the new furnace specifications. Installed two new communicating thermostats to replace existing units. Installed condensate pumps with drip pans on both furnaces to ensure proper drainage. All systems tested and operational upon completion.
Replaced defective heat exchanger assembly on gas furnace under warranty claim. Removed failed heat exchanger unit featuring four-port cylindrical casting with integrated finned sections and perforated mounting panel, then installed new replacement component. Heat exchanger marked with property address and prepared for warranty return processing as required by manufacturer protocol.
Completed installation of Elite Furnace Gold Choice gas furnace system with an 18-hour service window. Installation included proper drainage components with condensate drain pan featuring X-pattern ribbing and corner mounting points, along with PVC condensate drain line to ensure efficient moisture removal from the system.
Replaced defective Honeywell high limit switch with manual reset functionality on heating system. Coordinated with external tank technician for system assessment and arranged collection call for additional equipment evaluation. System restored to proper operation with new safety control installed.