Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Mechanical Solutions in Carroll
Founded in 1933, Drees Co. has built a legacy of excellence in mechanical contracting, serving residential and commercial clients across West-Central Iowa. Our family-owned business combines generational expertise with cutting-edge technology, such as the Lockformer Vulcan Plus plasma cutting system, to deliver efficient, accurate solutions that reduce waste and costs. With over 70 dedicated employees, we specialize in plumbing, HVAC, electrical services, building automation, and appliance sales, ensuring comprehensive support for every client.Our commitment to quality, rooted in decades of local service, extends to emergency assistance, 180-mile service coverage, and partnerships with industry leaders like Honeywell and Generac. As a trusted community partner since the Great Depression, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, certified technicians, and a focus on sustainable practices that benefit both clients and the environment.
Services
Plumbing Services
HVAC Repair
Electrical Services
Building Automation
Appliance Sales
Security Systems
Refrigeration
Water Softener Installation
Drain Cleaning
Generator Installation
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in mechanical contracting.
- Our team uses cutting-edge technology for precision and efficiency.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent plumbing, HVAC, or electrical needs.
- We serve a 180-mile radius in West-Central Iowa with local expertise.
- Our family-owned business maintains a legacy of quality since 1933.
Services
Plumbing Services
Our plumbing services include installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. We handle drainage pipes, fixtures, water heaters, and backflow testing using advanced tools like remote video inspection. With certified technicians and a focus on preventing emergencies, we ensure long-term reliability and code compliance for every project.
HVAC Repair
We provide HVAC sales, installation, and repair services for residential and commercial systems. Specializing in energy-efficient Goodman and Bryant units, our technicians address air conditioners, furnaces, and ventilation systems. We emphasize proper sizing, supplemental equipment, and maintenance to optimize comfort and reduce energy costs by up to one-third.
Electrical Services
Our electrical services cover installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair for residential and commercial clients. Staffed by master electricians, we handle appliances, lighting, switchboards, and generators. We prioritize safety, code compliance, and preventative maintenance to avoid outages, while offering Generac generator sales and installation for uninterrupted power.
Building Automation
We design and install Honeywell-based building automation systems to optimize HVAC efficiency. Our solutions enable remote monitoring and control of temperature, equipment status, and schedules via desktop or mobile devices. These systems reduce operational costs and improve comfort, with technicians trained to ensure seamless integration and long-term performance.
Appliance Sales
We offer top-brand appliances with delivery, installation, and disposal services. Our showroom features sinks, toilets, washers, and energy-efficient models tailored to kitchen and laundry room needs. Financing options through BrandSource help customers upgrade appliances, while our technicians ensure proper setup and removal of old units for hassle-free service.
People
Alex Drees
Co-Owner
Alex Drees Co is a co-owner of Drees Co., bringing strategic leadership and investment to the third-generation family business. He focuses on innovation and growth, ensuring the company maintains its legacy while adopting modern solutions for mechanical contracting.
Howie Drees
Owner
Howie Drees Co, a third-generation owner, has driven Drees Co.'s expansion since 1993. He spearheaded the addition of electrical, temperature controls, and security systems divisions, cementing the company's multidimensional expertise and commitment to customer service.
Derek Drees
Co-Owner
Derek Drees Co joined as co-owner in 2021, contributing expertise and investment to sustain Drees Co.'s growth. He works alongside Alex Drees Co and Howie Drees Co to uphold the company's standards of quality and innovation in mechanical contracting.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We service West-Central Iowa within a 180-mile radius of Carroll, including residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services for urgent needs.
Are financing options available for appliances?
Yes, we offer financing through BrandSource for appliance purchases and installations.
What HVAC brands do you install?
We install energy-efficient Goodman and Bryant HVAC systems for residential and commercial clients.
Do you provide generator installation?
Yes, we sell and install Generac home standby generators to ensure uninterrupted power during outages.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes certified plumbers, master electricians, and trained HVAC specialists for reliable service.
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