About Us

We provide the very best quality services in the HVAC industry. We are the most reliable, knowledgeable, and skillful company in the area.

About Us

Learn More About our Company

Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing provides the very best quality services in the HVAC industry. We are the most reliable, knowledgeable, and skillful company in the area. We will do whatever it takes to keep and maintain good relations with our clients and contractors.

Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing is a family owned and operated company with a lot of history. Caleb Rutledge, the owner, is a third generation licensed Mechanical Contractor and is also a licensed residential builder.

We are a rapidly growing company with a big appetite looking to the future for growth. We currently handle residential and commercial, we are looking to expand our services further into the local markets. Thank you for taking the time to review our company and we look forward to hearing form you to further discuss the benefits that we can provide to you.

Company Background & History

Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing is a family owned and operated company with a lot of history. Caleb Rutledge, the owner, is a third generation licensed Mechanical Contractor and is also a licensed residential builder. Our family predecessors in the HVAC industry include Rutledge Heating Service Inc. of Plymouth, Royal Oak, & Garden City (MI), KR Mechanical of Plymouth (MI), Multi-Environmental Systems of Westland (MI), & Auburn Mechanical of Macomb & Lapeer (MI).

We are a non-union company serving all of Michigan. Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing will deliver competitive estimates and offer a wide range of energy-efficient systems to furnish maximum comfort and reliable performance. We specialize in installation and service of residential and commercial indoor comfort systems. We have warranties to back all of our work.

Caleb Rutledge, Owner & CEO

What We Do

Whether you’re having problem with your existing furnace & air conditioning unit, or need a new one – our team can help! We have the right solution for you and care about your comfort.
Most of us shudder with the thought of plumbing problems. That’s why we are in business, we take care of those worries and small plumbing problems. Below is a list of the things that we can take care of for you.
We know how important heating and cooling can be to your business. We also understand that cost is an important factor – we are a 3rd-generation business ourselves. As such, we provide competitive estimates for a wide-range of professional services.
Did you know your own backyard has the potential to be the energy source for your heating and cooling comfort? A geothermal heating and cooling system circulates a water-based solution through a buried loop system in the ground to take advantage of these constant temperatures.
We specialize in Pool Room Dehumidification, ensuring that you will remove the moisture out of the room thus saving you on energy costs. By controlling indoor swimming pool room humidity and room air temperature a stabilized room environment is achieved by the dehumidifier.
The Navien whole house combi-boiler is ​the first high efficiency tankless condensing combi‑boiler that can do it all. This space saving unit is capable of providing hydronic heat for the whole home as well as hot water for TWO showers and run the dishwasher at the same time!
Your furnace and air conditioning unit should be tuned-up and maintained in order to keep it running in good condition. We offer several services in order to ensure you get the best from your equipment.

Looking to Save? We have great coupon deals going on now!

It’s always nice to save money. We always have coupon specials going on at Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing! Visit our coupons page in order to see our current savings offers.

$200 OFF*

New Air Conditioner Installed

Call Michigan Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing at (810) 664-8576 or mention this coupon when scheduling your appointment online.

Employee Spotlight

Beth Smith

Dispatcher

I’m a dispatcher at Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing with a passion for keeping everything running smoothly. I ensure that our technicians are efficiently scheduled and equipped to handle every job, from installations to emergency repairs. My strong organizational skills and attention to detail allow me to manage multiple tasks at once, ensuring our customers receive timely and reliable service. I pride myself on effective communication and problem-solving, always aiming to keep the team and clients in sync for the best possible outcome

Chris Waechter

Plumbing Technician

I’m a dedicated plumber at Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing with a strong passion for solving plumbing challenges. I specialize in both residential and commercial plumbing services, from installations to repairs and maintenance. I take pride in my ability to diagnose problems quickly and provide long-lasting solutions, ensuring that our customers’ systems run efficiently and safely. I’m committed to delivering top-quality workmanship, staying updated on industry advancements, and always providing honest, reliable service that customers can count on.

Trae Hill

HVAC Service Technician

I’m a skilled HVAC technician at Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing. I specialize in maintaining and repairing HVAC units for both residential and commercial clients. My top priority is ensuring comfort and energy efficiency through precise diagnostics and high-quality service. I’m passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to deliver the best solutions for my customers. Whether it’s a routine service or a complex repair, I’m committed to providing reliable, honest work that keeps systems running smoothly year-round.

Scott Schmock

Sheet Metal & Shop Keeper

I’m a dedicated sheet metal and shop worker at Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision, I specialize in fabricating high-quality metal components that are essential for HVAC and plumbing systems. My role in the shop allows me to combine technical skills with creativity to ensure every piece meets our exact standards. I take pride in my ability to work efficiently while maintaining a safe and organized workspace. As I continue to expand my knowledge in the trade, I’m committed to delivering top-notch craftsmanship that helps our team achieve success on every project.

Chase Behnke

Install Helper

I’m excited to be starting my journey as an installation helper at Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing. As someone who’s passionate about learning the trade, I’m eager to gain hands-on experience and develop the skills needed to assist with HVAC and plumbing installations. Though I’m new to the field, I’m committed to working hard, listening to my mentors, and ensuring that every project is completed safely and efficiently. My goal is to become a skilled installer, and I’m thankful to be part of a team that values quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

"Smitten"

Mascot

Hi, I’m Smitten, the proud mascot of Michigan Heating, Cooling & Plumbing! Just like the Great Lakes, I’m here to bring waves of positivity and warmth to everyone I meet. Whether it’s keeping an eye on the team or offering a friendly welcome to customers, I’m always around to spread some state pride and good vibes. I might not know much about plumbing or HVAC, but I’m great at reminding everyone that home is where the heart is—right here in Michigan! Stop by and say hi, and I’ll show you why they call me Smitten!