Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Valley City HVAC Experts Since 1978
Bakkegard & Schell has been dedicated to home comfort in Valley City since 1978. Our team of certified technicians specializes in heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions, prioritizing reliability and customer satisfaction. We partner with Lennox to provide energy-efficient systems tailored to individual needs. With a history of community involvement, we support local organizations and events. Our emergency repair services ensure year-round dependability.Over four decades of experience inform our approach to residential and commercial HVAC challenges. We emphasize transparent communication and precise installations. Annual maintenance plans help clients avoid system failures and warranty voids. Our workforce of 12 professionals maintains a family-oriented service culture. Recognized for technical expertise, we handle projects from mini-split installations to commercial refrigeration.
Services
Heating Systems
Cooling Services
Indoor Air Quality
Ductless Systems
Commercial HVAC
Water Heater Repair
Fireplace Installation
Generator Services
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Electrical Projects
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency HVAC repair services
- Our team includes Lennox-certified technicians
- 45+ years serving Valley City's heating and cooling needs
- We provide annual maintenance plans to protect warranties
- Community involvement since our 1978 founding
Associations and certifications
- Lennox Dealer
What people say
Fast and the unit works wonderfully
Answered all our questions
Will be recommending their services
Services
Heating Systems
Our heating specialists maintain and repair furnaces for optimal winter performance. We install energy-efficient systems tailored to home size and climate needs. Annual tune-ups prevent breakdowns during cold months.
Cooling Services
Emergency and routine cooling services ensure air conditioning reliability. We diagnose system inefficiencies and install modern units that reduce energy consumption during heatwaves.
Indoor Air Quality
We improve home air quality through advanced filtration systems and humidity control. Solutions include UV germicidal lights and ventilation upgrades for sealed modern homes.
Ductless Systems
Professional installation and maintenance of ductless mini-split systems. Our technicians ensure proper placement and efficiency while protecting property during installation.
Commercial HVAC
Custom HVAC solutions for commercial spaces including refrigeration systems. We service walk-in coolers, retail environments, and multi-unit buildings with minimal operational disruption.
People
Bruce Bakkegard
Founder
Started the business in 1977 while teaching. Established Bakkegard & Schell as a Lennox dealer in 1978. Laid foundation for community-focused service approach.
Mike Schell
Former Owner
Joined as part-owner in 1978. Managed business expansion until 2009 sale. Maintained company name recognition after buyout. Oversaw growth from 2 to 12 employees.
Justin Mueller
Current Owner
Purchased business in 2009 with Brandi Mueller. Continues community partnerships and service expansion. Maintains original company name and values established in 1978.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide heating, cooling, indoor air quality solutions, ductless systems, commercial HVAC, water heater services, and emergency repairs.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our technicians are available 24/7 for urgent HVAC issues like furnace failures or AC breakdowns.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Valley City, Jamestown, Barnes County, and surrounding communities in North Dakota.
Do you offer maintenance plans?
Yes, annual maintenance plans help prevent system failures and maintain equipment warranties.
Are you affiliated with Lennox?
We are a certified Lennox dealer offering their energy-efficient heating and cooling products.
Do you support community initiatives?
Through the 'Feel the Love' program, we provide free HVAC systems to qualifying residents in need.
