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SERVPRO of Kalamazoo and Portage
Eric Chesser
President
- Eric became part of the SERVPRO of Kalamazoo and SERVPRO of Portage family in 2025 when he purchased the franchises.
- With more than 20 years of experience in the restoration industry and a Master's Certification in Fire and Water Restoration, his leadership and expertise have been key to the company's continued growth and success.
- Outside of work, Eric has been happily married to his amazing wife since 2002 and is a proud father to two children, Jacob and Madison.
- He holds a black belt in Karate, has a passion for cars, and enjoys spending his free time on the golf course.

Josh Ingersoll
President
- Josh launched his SERVPRO career in December 2012 at a franchise in Flint, MI. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, he transitioned to franchise ownership in 2017. SERVPRO of Kalamazoo and SERVPRO of Portage are his most recent acquisitions, solidifying his extensive service reach in 2025.
- A firm believer in staying involved, Josh maintains IICRC certifications and remains a hands-on leader, often jumping in to assist on a job site when needed.
- When he's not focused on restoration and construction, Josh enjoys being out on the water or spending time on the golf course.

Tony Norris
Project Manager

Mike Tremblay
Project Manager

Alison Guiter
Structure + Personal Property Project Manager

Alice Warner
Assistant Project Manager

Jackie Keys
Assistant Project Manager

Gabby McCrory
Restoration Technician

Isaac Balboa
Restoration Technician

Isaac Gutierrez
Restoration Technician

Jayden Wells
Restoration Technician

Josh Silsby
Restoration Technician

Justin Popp
Restoration Technician

Katie Norris
Restoration Technician

Kayla Decker
Restoration Technician

Mac Averitt
Restoration Technician

Mel Blais
Restoration Technician

Leo Garza
Restoration Technician
What our
customers are saying
I used SERVPRO at my house after a pipe broke and flooded my basement. Thanks to Jane and Shawn for saving the day!
My household suffered a sewage backup. I called SERVPRO in a panic, not knowing what to do. They put my mind at ease by walking me through the step by step process of what to expect. I was very pleased with their service.
A tree fell on my home during a bad storm. I called SERVPRO for assistance, and I couldn't believe their quick response. Their team was compassionate and professional. I was very impressed with work.
I discovered mold growing in my bathroom and immediately called SERVPRO to help. They arrived quickly and really knew what they were doing. I was very satisfied with their work.
SERVPRO was there for me after I encountered a small kitchen fire. They were here right away and did a great job! I no longer have a lingering smell of smoke throughout my home.
After my refrigerator line leaked down into my basement, I called SERVPRO to help. Their team was very professional and kind. Now my basement looks fantastic!
SERVPRO was able to get the skunk smell out of my home after my dog was sprayed.
Thank you for coming out so quickly and getting the job done right.
Great group of professionals. I really like how friendly your techs are.
About Us
At SERVPRO of Kalamazoo and Portage, we understand how overwhelming fire or water damage can be and the impact it has on your home or business. Our mission is to reduce that disruption and restore your property quickly, making it "Like it never even happened."
We specialize in cleaning and restoring residential and commercial properties affected by fire, smoke, or water damage. Our team is also trained to handle mold and mildew remediation to keep your property safe and healthy.
Our staff receives extensive training in property damage restoration, from SERVPRO's corporate training center to regular IICRC-industry certifications. With a nationwide network or skilled franchises, we have the resources to handle any size disaster, big or small.
If you're in need of professional restoration services, give us a call today.
Proudly serving communities since 1967, SERVPRO is the trusted name in cleaning and restoration.
