Excellent work. Friendly people. Water softener rebed.
- Price assessment: Not sure
- Services: Service not listed

Google reviewers rate Downs Plumbing Heating and Water Treatment 4.6 out of 5 based on 103 reviews. Positive feedback highlights punctual emergency response, clear communication, fair pricing, and skilled service for plumbing, heating, and water treatment issues. However, some low-star reviews criticize high costs, incomplete repairs, and unresponsive customer service, though the business owner has not replied to any reviews.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
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103 Google reviews we collected
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“WIN: Fix the issue; looks like original work; SUPER a professional; immaculate clean after they are finished.”
“He got our issue fixed in a very timely manner, was very knowledgeable & skillful.”
“We will be using Downs from now on and highly recommend to others!”
“Have been a customer for years and have always had great service.”
“They came out that morning installed and fixed a bad water line without question… very fair pricing as well as professional.”
“Very expensive and couldn't fix toilet.”
“WIN: They show up when they say they will or communicate when they will be there.”
“Vinny was honest, made the best recommendations for the problem at hand and followed through with the work at the very fair price they quoted us in a…”
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Customers hired Downs Plumbing Heating and Water Treatment for 2 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
We hired the uncle to do a little work and it was scary how bad it was. Caution!
They didn't help me it was all about the money and not making sure the job was done and in a rush to collect/$85 per hour and dragged out that day. Leaving water leaking on second floor and on first floor/Still no heat./also the receptionist will hang up the phone on you if you call in for them to come back out to go over anything.
Prompt and excellent service. Came and repaired a complex hvac problem within a few minutes. We will be using Downs from now on and highly recommend to others!
Have been a customer for years and have always had great service. They are professional and good to work with. One of the few in the area to take emergency calls. Highly Recommend!
My computerized gas water boiler was throwing error messages and shutting down. Error code was a random list of possibilities. No heat and no hot water, but you hit reset and good for a while. Over the holidays the house filled with guests and the issue became more frequent. Downs had helped me two years ago with…
Recently had a burst water line. Eli was the technician who came and did the service work. Eli was very professional and had great communication in person and also when communicating on the phone. He got our issue fixed in a very timely manner, was very knowledgeable & skillful. Very happy with the work Eli provided while on the service call.
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Heating system installation | 5 | — |
| Install thermostat | 2 | — |
4.6 ★★★★★ 103 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
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Excellent work. Friendly people. Water softener rebed.
We hired the uncle to do a little work and it was scary how bad it was. Caution!
Seriously the best service I’ve ever had
They didn't help me it was all about the money and not making sure the job was done and in a rush to collect/$85 per hour and dragged out that day. Leaving water leaking on second floor and on first floor/Still no heat./also the receptionist will hang up the phone on you if you call in for them to come back out to go over anything.
Great company that will take the time to figure out issues and fix them.
Prompt and excellent service. Came and repaired a complex hvac problem within a few minutes. We will be using Downs from now on and highly recommend to others!
Have been a customer for years and have always had great service. They are professional and good to work with. One of the few in the area to take emergency calls. Highly Recommend!
Fantastic work by a family company!!
My computerized gas water boiler was throwing error messages and shutting down. Error code was a random list of possibilities. No heat and no hot water, but you hit reset and good for a while. Over the holidays the house filled with guests and the issue became more frequent. Downs had helped me two years ago with a recalled mother board so I called them again. WIN: Person answers phone and if you leave message they get back to you. WIN: They show up when they say they will or communicate when they will be there. WIN: Listened to my concerns. Problem identified, and price quoted. WIN: Fix the issue; looks like original work; SUPER a professional; immaculate clean after they are finished. The talent of fixing your HVAC plus solid customer service is HUGE.
Recently had a burst water line. Eli was the technician who came and did the service work. Eli was very professional and had great communication in person and also when communicating on the phone. He got our issue fixed in a very timely manner, was very knowledgeable & skillful. Very happy with the work Eli provided while on the service call.