Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Mechanical Contracting Partner in Southeast Alaska
Founded in 1926, Schmolck Mechanical Contractors has established itself as a trusted leader in plumbing, heating, and mechanical contracting across Southeast Alaska. Our commitment to excellence is driven by a highly skilled union workforce, professional customer service, and Southeast Alaska's largest inventory of parts and fixtures. With over 90 years of local ownership, we combine cutting-edge design technologies with proven methodologies to deliver efficient solutions for residential and commercial projects ranging from routine maintenance to $11 million developments.Our focus on continuous process improvement ensures exceptional value and customer satisfaction. We maintain 24/7 emergency service availability and prioritize personalized attention that larger corporations often overlook. Our team's deep industry expertise, spanning decades of hands-on experience, positions us to handle projects of any scale with precision and reliability. This enduring commitment to quality has earned us long-term partnerships with prominent regional institutions.
Services
Plumbing Services
Heating Systems
Cooling Solutions
Residential Maintenance
Commercial Projects
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We've served Southeast Alaska with mechanical contracting expertise since 1926
- Our union-certified technicians ensure superior workmanship and safety standards
- We maintain Southeast Alaska's largest inventory of plumbing and heating parts
- 24/7 emergency service available for residential and commercial clients
- Locally owned with deep community ties and regional market understanding
What people say
Outstanding attention to detail
Professional and easy to work with
High quality work
Competitive cost
Trust and depend
Services
Plumbing Services
We provide comprehensive plumbing solutions for residential and commercial properties throughout Southeast Alaska. Our certified technicians handle everything from routine maintenance to complex system installations. With Southeast Alaska's largest parts inventory, we ensure quick repairs while maintaining the highest industry standards for safety and efficiency.
Heating Systems
Our heating system services include installation, maintenance, and emergency repair for residential and commercial clients. We specialize in oil-fired systems with multiple service agreement levels and offer 24/7 emergency response. Our technicians follow Energy Star recommendations to ensure optimal system performance and energy efficiency.
Cooling Solutions
We offer ductless mini-split heat pump systems and maintenance agreements for residential and commercial properties. Our Daikin-certified technicians provide installation, routine maintenance, and emergency repair services. We also offer wireless control solutions and extended service plans for long-term system protection.
Residential Maintenance
Our residential service plans include regular maintenance and 24/7 emergency repair for heating, cooling, and plumbing systems. We offer tiered service agreements with benefits like priority scheduling, discounted parts, and labor charge waivers to ensure system longevity and homeowner peace of mind.
Commercial Projects
We handle commercial mechanical contracting projects ranging from small businesses to $11 million developments. Our services include design-build solutions, system installations, and maintenance agreements tailored to business needs. We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and hospitality with customized mechanical solutions.
People
Gary R. Smith
President
With over 25 years in mechanical contracting, Gary has progressed from field technician to company president, overseeing operations and financial strategy while maintaining commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Dave R. Trudeau
Owner/Vice President
A mechanical contracting professional since 1992, Dave manages operations planning and project estimation while leveraging his field experience to maintain technical excellence across all service divisions.
Nastasha E. Suarez
Controller
As finance leader, Nastasha manages accounting and capital strategy with a business administration degree from University of Alaska Southeast, bringing fresh perspective to financial operations.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of Southeast Alaska including Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, Metlakatla, and Napaskiak with emergency services available 24/7.
What heating service plans do you offer?
We provide tiered heating service agreements including Safety Check, Basic, Silver, and Platinum levels with increasing benefits like priority service and labor charge waivers.
Are you available for emergency repairs?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency repair services for both residential and commercial heating, cooling, and plumbing systems across Southeast Alaska.
Do you work on commercial projects?
We handle commercial mechanical projects of all sizes, including major developments like the Ketchikan Aquatic Center and Bartlett Regional Hospital.
What makes your service different?
Our combination of local ownership, 90+ years experience, union-certified technicians, and Southeast Alaska's largest parts inventory ensures superior service quality and reliability.
Do you offer cooling system maintenance?
Yes, we provide Daikin-certified heat pump maintenance agreements with multiple service levels including remote monitoring capabilities for optimal system performance.