Fred's Expert Service Technicians
Let Us Put Our Combined 140 Years of Heating and Air Conditioning Experience to Work for You!
We know that satisfied customers have been and will continue to be the secret to our success. Our commitment to quality service is carried out by our professional service technicians. Our technicians have a thorough understanding of all makes of air conditioning and heating systems to help you avoid costly breakdowns and reduce your energy costs. Our factory trained service technicians are on-call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; which promises you the "peace of mind" that you deserve from your heating and air conditioning company. Fred’s heating & Air can also provide planned maintenance programs to keep your equipment running at peak efficiency and reduce major repair costs in the future.
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Tom Barse – Service TechnicianTom joined Fred’s Heating & Air in 2009 and has almost 4 years of experience in heating and cooling. He currently serves as one of the company’s service technicians. Tom was on the Dean’s list at Metropolitan Community College, where he received his associate’s degree in HVAC. Tom is a NATE certified service technician. (Tom’s quote): “I treat people the way I would like to be treated and work on their equipment as if it were my own.” |
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Rick Schumacher – Service TechnicianRick joined Fred’s Heating & Air in July 2012, and currently serves as one of the company’s service technicians. He brings more than 25 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry. Rick is a NATE certified service technician. (Rick's Quote): “I believe in giving friendly, reliable service and satisfying customers by providing prompt service and answering as many questions as possible.” |
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Ben Brammer - Maintenance SpecialistBen joined Fred's Heating & Air in March of 2011 and currently serves as the company's Maintenance Specialist. He has been in the heating and cooling industry for over 2 years and is EPA certified. Ben is currently working toward his NATE Certification. (Ben's Quote) "I try to put myself in the customer's shoes on every call to ensure the best possible service." |
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James Cleland – Service TechnicianJames joined Fred’s Heating & Air in 2008, and currently serves as one of the company’s service technicians. He brings more than 17 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry. James is a NATE certified installation and service technician and holds both Omaha and Iowa Journeyman’s licenses. (James' Quote) "Real customer satisfaction is about going above and beyond, every single time." |
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David Kresl - Service TechnicianDavid joined Fred's Heating & Air In January 2011, and currently serves as one of the company's service technicians. One of the more experienced members of Fred's team, David brings 29 years of experiance in the heating and cooling industry. He is a NATE certified service technician and holds several city licenses. (David's Quote): "I like to put my years of experiance and continuing education to work for the customers." |
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Jason McLaughlin - Service TechnicianJason joined Fred's Heating & Air in September of 2012. He is currently working on obtaining his NATE certification, and he has been working in the HVAC industry for a year. (Jason's Quote) "There's nothing more satisfying that truly helping a customer with a tough diagnosis or comfort problem, and coming up with the perfect solution." |
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Jon Mitchell – Senior Service TechnicianJon joined Fred’s Heating & Air in 2006, and currently serves as one of the company’s senior service technicians and as a residential installer. He brings more than 12 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry. Jon is a NATE certified service technician. He also holds EPA, Trac Pipe, Gas Tite Certifications, as well as Omaha and Iowa Journeyman's licenses. (Jon’s Quote) “People should have the peace of mind to know that their equipment is getting thoroughly inspected and repaired by an experienced professional who will provide honest service.” |
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James Peterson (Jim) – Senior Service TechnicianJim joined Fred’s Heating & Air in 2000. One of the company’s most experienced service technicians; Jim brings more than 27 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry. He is a NATE certified service technician and holds both Omaha and Iowa Journeyman’s licenses. (Jim’s quote): “My goal is to provide fast, reliable service and complete the job the first time.” |
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Rod Stout – Service ManagerRod joined Fred’s Heating & Air in 1998, and currently serves as the company’s Service Manager. One of the most experienced members of Fred’s service team, Rod brings more than 25 years of experience in the heating and cooling industry |
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What is NATE certification, and why is it so important?NATE is an independent organization that certifies installation and service technicians with a comprehensive, knowledge-based test. Holding a NATE certification helps guarantee that every one of Fred's installation and service technicians are armed with the knowledge, education, and experience to perfectly install or service your heating and air conditioning systems. Click here for more information about the rigorous NATE certification testing process. |
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Annual safety checks can eliminate dangerous problems. In fact, studies by OPPD found that you can save up to $60/month with regular cleaning and service.
Unrepaired problems, even relatively small ones, can lead to very expensive repairs. You can avoid them by enrolling in a scheduled maintenance plan like our Plan Plus.
Depending on the current condition of your heating or air conditioning equipment, regular maintenance agreements like Plan Plus can pay for itself several times over in energy savings alone.
Just one-one hundredth of an inch of dirt or film on an evaporator coil can reduce your unit’s efficiency by 5 percent.
A dirty evaporator, condenser and blower could increase air conditioning or heat pump electrical usage by 50 percent or more.
Freon (refrigerant) should never need to be replaced. If you’re adding it annually, you have an expensive leak that should be repaired. A Freon undercharge of just 10 percent can increase operating costs by $20 per month.
Up to 80% of all air conditioning and heat pump compressor failures could be eliminated if problems were caught and corrected in a timely manner through regular inspection and maintenance.
Some air conditioning and heating problems can DOUBLE your operating costs without reducing comfort. Regular maintenance by our expert technicians can help you detect these problems and save you money.
About Us
For 25 years, Fred’s Heating & Air has provided customers with dependable, quality service to meet their residential and commercial heating and cooling needs. Fred's is family owned and operated with locations in Omaha and Council Bluffs. Unrivaled customer satisfaction is something that we're 100% committed to. We are rated A+ by the BBB, and we're an Angie's Lists 2012 Super Service Award winner, a designation reserved for less than 5% of eligible companies!
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