CHILLER SERVICE & MAINTENANCE

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Licensed Commercial Mechanical Contractor · Serving Southeast Michigan Since 1984

Commercial Chiller Service & Maintenance in Southeast Michigan

Air-cooled and water-cooled chiller systems serviced and maintained by certified technicians with deep commercial and industrial HVAC experience. Refrigerant management, heat exchanger cleaning, controls calibration, and seasonal procedures all handled in-house.


What we do

Chiller Service & Maintenance

Chiller repair
Repair & diagnostics

Chiller Repair

Refrigerant circuit diagnosis, compressor issues, heat exchanger fouling, condenser water system problems, and controls faults identified at root cause and resolved completely. 24/7 emergency response available for chiller failures where downtime is not an option.

Refrigerant management
Refrigerant services

Refrigerant Management

Leak detection, repair, and recharge to manufacturer specifications. Full EPA Section 608 compliant refrigerant documentation on every service visit.

Cooling tower coordination
System coordination

Cooling Tower Coordination

Condenser water system service coordinated with cooling tower maintenance for water-cooled chiller plants. Basin cleaning, water treatment review, and tower fan and motor service handled as part of a complete chiller plant maintenance program.

Preventive maintenance
Maintenance agreements

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance programs covering refrigerant charge verification, oil analysis, heat exchanger inspection and cleaning, condenser water system review, electrical connection check, controls calibration, and full performance testing. Visit frequency structured around your equipment type, usage demands, and operational calendar.

Heat exchanger cleaning
Cleaning & inspection

Heat Exchanger Cleaning

Evaporator and condenser heat exchanger cleaning to restore heat transfer efficiency and prevent long-term tube degradation. Includes eddy current testing for tube condition assessment where warranted.

Seasonal startup and shutdown
Seasonal services

Seasonal Startup & Shutdown

Spring startup and fall shutdown procedures performed to manufacturer specifications. Includes full system inspection, refrigerant charge verification, controls verification, and documentation before the unit goes into or comes out of seasonal operation.

Controls and BAS integration
Controls & automation

Controls & BAS Integration

Chiller controls calibration, setpoint verification, and BAS integration service. Demand limiting, lead-lag sequencing, and condenser water reset strategies programmed and verified for optimal system efficiency.

Service Area

Farmington Hills Detroit Ann Arbor Troy Southfield Pontiac Dearborn Livonia Royal Oak Auburn Hills Sterling Heights

And surrounding Southeast Michigan communities.

Friedman Mechanical provides commercial cooling services throughout Southeast Michigan, including:

Chiller Brands We Service

Air-Cooled Chillers | Water-Cooled Chillers | Centrifugal Chillers | Screw Chillers | Scroll Chillers | Absorption Chillers | Modular Chiller Systems

Friedman Mechanical technicians are experienced across all major commercial cooling equipment manufacturers, including:

Don't see your brand listed? Call us. If it runs, we can service it.

Commercial Chiller Service

Need Your Chiller Serviced, Repaired, or Put on a Maintenance Plan?

Air-cooled and water-cooled chiller service across Southeast Michigan. Certified technicians, EPA 608 compliant refrigerant handling, and 24/7 emergency response for facilities where chiller downtime is not an option.

Chiller Repair & Diagnostics

Refrigerant circuit diagnosis, compressor failures, heat exchanger fouling, condenser water system problems, and controls faults — root-cause repair with 24/7 emergency response

Full-Plant Maintenance Programs

Refrigerant verification, oil analysis, heat exchanger cleaning, cooling tower coordination, seasonal startup and shutdown — structured around your equipment and operational calendar

Controls & BAS Integration

Controls calibration, setpoint verification, demand limiting, lead-lag sequencing, and condenser water reset strategies programmed and verified for optimal system efficiency

  • Yes. Friedman Mechanical services all major commercial and industrial chiller configurations, including centrifugal, screw, and scroll compressor systems.


  • Most commercial chillers require at minimum a spring startup, fall shutdown, and one mid-season inspection. High-usage or critical facility chillers benefit from more frequent attention. We recommend visit frequency based on your specific equipment and operational requirements.

  • Yes. All refrigerant handling is performed in compliance with EPA Section 608 requirements and fully documented on every service visit.