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Ted's Plumbing & Heating Inc

Updated 2026-08-20 · 2,794 reviewed · 100 listed · Scored from 30 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.5(30) 75 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Drain Cleaning & Sewer ServiceEmergency PlumbingWater Heater Installation & RepairCommercial PlumbingGas Line ServicesFurnace Repair ServiceLeak Detection & Pipe RepairWater Damage Restoration Service

Google-verified30 Google reviewssince 1984

Ted's Plumbing & Heating Inc
Services
Drain Cleaning & Sewer Service, Emergency Plumbing, Water Heater Installation & Repair
Reviews
30

What recent reviews say

Most customers report fast emergency response and reliable repair work done right. Reviewers name Tanner, Bradden, Chuck, Dan, and Ted himself as skilled and personable. A handful cite loose fittings left behind, incomplete first visits requiring second trips, or high pricing compared to competitors, but these are outweighed by five-star praise for follow-up, honesty, and professionalism.

Praised for
  • Quick emergency response, same-day fixes
  • Knowledgeable and skilled technicians
  • Honest pricing and honest estimates
  • Professional, courteous staff and follow-up
Watch-outs
  • Inconsistent workmanship on complex jobs
  • Office staff attitude reported
  • Pricing perceived as high by some customers
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Best for: Homeowners needing emergency response or complex repair work from a known local name.
Think twice if: Those seeking lowest-cost routine work should compare quotes; some customers reported incomplete first visits or workmanship issues on complex jobs.

Strengths

  • Responds to emergency calls within hours on same day
  • Owner Ted and named technicians known for long-term customer relationships
  • Estimates typically met or beaten on time and price
  • Handles complex repairs like tight-space leak work and frozen pipes

Worth knowing

  • Owner Ted personally responds to after-hours emergency calls
  • Named technicians Tanner, Bradden, Chuck, Dan; office staff Stacy, Susie
  • Offers same-day gas leak repair documented (10am call, 2pm fix)
  • Post-job follow-up calls documented (owner called to check on heating system)
  • Business operating since 1984
  • All licenses listed on website: P 202933, S 308736, F 11410, SHM 02810, HIC 0624870

What reviews say by service

Emergency Plumbing
Gas leak and sump pump emergencies handled same-day with positive outcomes.
Leak Detection & Pipe Repair
Praised for fixing tight-space leaks correctly, but one complaint of loose fittings left behind.
Gas Line Services
10am to 2pm same-day gas leak repair documented; one negative review about boiler installation and no follow-up.
Water Heater Installation & Repair
Water heater installation and replacement documented as completed successfully.
Drain Cleaning & Sewer Service
One complaint of incomplete drain clearing on first visit requiring customer to jet lines themselves.
Commercial Plumbing
Multiple rental unit repairs mentioned; specific outcomes not detailed in reviews.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.5 against a 4.71 average across the 54 drain cleaning & sewer service businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 69
Review volume 65
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can Ted's respond same-day to emergencies?
Yes. A gas leak call at 10am was repaired by 2pm. A sump pump failure after hours received a return call and on-site repair within about an hour.
Do they provide estimates before work?
Yes. Reviewers report estimates for time and price are typically met or beaten; one customer paid $1500 for drain work that required a second visit to complete correctly.
Are they available weekends?
They respond to emergency calls outside normal hours. One customer got weekend band-aid fixes during a travel ban; another after-hours sump pump call was answered quickly.

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Last updated 2026-08-20