ROOFTOP UNIT SERVICE AND INSTALLATION

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Commercial Rooftop Unit Service & Installation in Southeast Michigan

From emergency repairs and coil replacements to full unit changeouts, Friedman Mechanical services and installs commercial RTUs across Southeast Michigan. Every scope of work handled in-house, start to finish

What we do

Rooftop Unit (RTU) Service & Installation

RTU repair
Repair & diagnostics

RTU Repair

Compressor failures, refrigerant leaks, failed economizers, condenser and evaporator coil problems, heat section issues, motor and fan failures, and controls faults diagnosed at root cause and repaired completely. Emergency same-day response available.

Coil replacement
Component replacement

Coil Replacement

Condenser and evaporator coil replacement for RTUs where cleaning is no longer sufficient. Coil sourcing, removal, and installation handled without requiring full unit replacement where the equipment warrants it.

RTU preventive maintenance
Maintenance agreements

RTU Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance visits covering refrigerant charge verification, coil cleaning, belt and bearing inspection, electrical connection check, controls calibration, filter service, and drain pan inspection. Keeps units running efficiently heading into peak heating and cooling seasons.

Economizer service
Service & calibration

Economizer Service

Economizer damper inspection, actuator replacement, controls calibration, and full operational testing. A malfunctioning economizer is one of the most common sources of excessive energy consumption in commercial RTUs.

RTU installation and replacement
Installation & replacement

RTU Installation & Replacement

Full unit installation and replacement managed in-house including site assessment, equipment selection, crane coordination, roof curb specification and installation, duct tie-ins, electrical connections, refrigerant charging, and controls commissioning. Complete as-built documentation provided at project closeout.

Controls and BAS integration
Controls & automation

Controls & BAS Integration

RTU controls repair, thermostat and sensor replacement, and full BAS integration for units being replaced or upgraded. Control sequences programmed and verified before project closeout.

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:

RTU Brands We Service and Install

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 HVAC

Need an RTU Serviced, Repaired, or Replaced?

Licensed commercial HVAC contractor serving Southeast Michigan. Every scope of RTU work handled in-house — emergency repairs through full unit changeouts with crane coordination.

RTU Repair & Diagnostics

Compressor failures, refrigerant leaks, economizer faults, coil problems, controls issues — root-cause diagnosis and same-day emergency response available

Installation & Replacement

Full unit changeouts managed in-house — crane coordination, roof curb work, duct tie-ins, electrical, refrigerant charging, controls commissioning, and as-built documentation

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled service covering refrigerant verification, coil cleaning, economizer testing, belt and bearing inspection, controls calibration, and filter service — before peak season, not during it

  • Yes. Crane logistics, roof curb work, and all associated rigging are managed in-house as part of every full unit changeout.


  • We evaluate system age, repair cost relative to replacement cost, current efficiency, and remaining useful life of major components and give you a straight answer. No pressure either direction.

  • At minimum twice per year, ideally before peak cooling season and before peak heating season. High-usage units may benefit from quarterly visits.