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Draft HVAC & Plumbing

HVAC contractor · Meadville, PA · reviewed since 2021

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%79+19.2Value 14%95+13.4Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#19 of 28 air duct cleaning servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 33%
4.9 ★★★★★ 108 Google reviews · 24 photos
97%five-star reviews
4.80★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
4.4%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
84%reviews answered by the owner
$1.7ktypical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).

Draft HVAC & Plumbing at a glance

Google reviewers rate Draft HVAC & Plumbing 4.9 out of 5 based on 108 reviews, with the owner responding to 84 percent of them. Customers frequently cite punctuality, clear communication, and professional service for furnace, plumbing, and heat pump installations. While many highlight quick response times and helpful estimates, a few lower-rated reviews note that costs were higher than competitors or that recommended repairs felt excessive.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 108 reviews (97% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 108 Google reviews (92 with written comments, 2 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 84% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: September 8, 2026.
  • Service: Air Duct Cleaning Service serving Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.

Score profile vs other air duct cleaning services

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and momentum; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction88Reliability79Craft & service100Value95Momentum100Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 88 (median 94)Reliability: 79 (median 92)Craft & service: 100 (median 99)Value: 95 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 91)
Draft HVAC & PlumbingAir Duct Cleaning Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 88/100 on this factor. Category median: 94.A
88
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 79/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.B
79
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 95/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
95
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Draft HVAC & Plumbing: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.A
100

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Star ratings

108 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars10597%
  • 4 stars00%
  • 3 stars11%
  • 2 stars11%
  • 1 star11%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 92 written reviews

  • Praise22399%
  • Complaints31%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price531%
  • Reasonable956%
  • Overpriced16%
  • Not sure16%
$1.7k+302% vs typical air duct cleaning services

Middle half of what 12 customers paid ($1.2k–$2.4k) · gold mark = category median.

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Speed & response5524%
  • Staff & attitude5022%
  • Would recommend4118%
  • Quality & results3214%
  • Price & value219%
  • Communication146%
  • Honesty & trust136%

What customers talk about

We read 92 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Punctual & professional, Would use again and highly recommend.”
  • “Good communication, prompt, and courteous in giving me an estimate for a few repairs!”
  • “The were fast and professional i would recommend draft plumbing and heating to anyone”
  • “Very large issue in our basement and Clayton was top notch, got us on his schedule fast and complete a large repair timely.”
  • “Fair prices and did such a clean job with the install.”
    “Was a little bit pricey for what needed done.”
  • “They walked us through the process of the difference in units.”
  • “I’ve been using DRAFT HVAC for over five years, and they continue to prove why they’re the only company I trust with my home.”

People customers mention

  • Clayton 15 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Draft HVAC & Plumbing for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent priced reviews

Michael3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

We had a heat pump installed. They walked us through the process of the difference in units. Explain tax benefits. Prompt and friendly service. They even checked on a different matter to give us some insight on questions we had about a different unit that we already have in place. I highly recommend them.

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceHeating system installation
Scott2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Very large issue in our basement and Clayton was top notch, got us on his schedule fast and complete a large repair timely. They surely have my business with their service. Would recommend!

Paid $2,000+Not surePlumbing leak detectionSump pump repairPlumbing leak repair
GigiLocal Guide · 337 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

We had scheduled bids with three plumbing companies. Clayton, owner of Draft HVAC and Plumbing came to give us a bid on a repair and new work. He was actually able repair the leak on the same day!! He's professional, courteous, works clean and efficiently. We accepted his bid for new work to be completed in the next few weeks!

Paid $1,000+
Doreen7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Clayton and his team did an amazing job installing some plumbing and a new furnace/air conditioner at our place in Espyville. They called to let me know when they were on their way. I would highly recommend them.

Paid $1,000+Great pricePlumbing pipe repairHeating system installationInstall thermostat
Kenzie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I called on a Friday night and Clayton was there within 15 minutes. Everyone else I had called told me no! Unfortunately, I needed a whole new furnace, but he had it up and running the next buisness day. Thank you for the help! Definitely recommend.

Paid $1,000+
john7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

We had a new furnace and water heater put in our basement... clayton.. the owner. And kyle....did a FANTASTIC job.They even fixed our carbon dioxide leaks on furnace and water heater. Drafts is very proffessional... answers the phone... quick estimates... quick job starting time... easy to talk too...we absolutely…

Paid $1,000+Great priceWater heater installationHVAC system repairHeating system repair

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 108 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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Ramon Rodriguez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Ramon has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Punctual & professional, Would use again and highly recommend.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $200–400
  • Services: HVAC system maintenance
Michael Schwab3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Michael has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

We had a heat pump installed. They walked us through the process of the difference in units. Explain tax benefits. Prompt and friendly service. They even checked on a different matter to give us some insight on questions we had about a different unit that we already have in place. I highly recommend them.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $2,000+
  • Services: Heating system installation
Scott Duda2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Scott has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Very large issue in our basement and Clayton was top notch, got us on his schedule fast and complete a large repair timely. They surely have my business with their service. Would recommend!

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Price: $2,000+
  • Services: Plumbing leak detection, Sump pump repair, Plumbing leak repair, Sump pump installation
Emily Romulus6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Emily has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Good communication, prompt, and courteous in giving me an estimate for a few repairs!

Response from the owner · 2 months ago

Thank you so much for the 5-star review, Emily! We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We're glad you were happy with our communication and the estimate process. At Draft HVAC & Plumbing, we strive to provide prompt, professional service from the very first interaction. Thank you for considering us, and we look forward to the opportunity to help with your repairs! -Clayton Caliguire Owner/Operator

Tyson Conkey1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Tyson has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very professional, takes the time to make sure every detail of service and installation is taken care of. Work speaks for itself!

Response from the owner · 2 months ago

Thank you so much for the 5-star review, Tyson! We truly appreciate your kind words and your support. Taking the time to ensure every detail is completed correctly is something we take great pride in, and we're glad it shows in our work. Thank you for trusting Draft HVAC & Plumbing—we're always here whenever you need us! -Clayton Caliguire Owner/Operator

David2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews David has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

They came to help my sister to unclog the drain. They unclogged the drain and cleaned up afterwards. The were fast and professional i would recommend draft plumbing and heating to anyone

  • Services: Sewer cleaning
Response from the owner · 2 months ago

Thank you so much for the 5-star review, David! We truly appreciate your recommendation and your kind words. We're glad we were able to help your sister get her drain unclogged quickly and leave everything clean when the job was finished. Providing fast, professional service while treating every home with respect is something we take pride in. Thank you for choosing Draft HVAC & Plumbing—we're always here if you or your family ever need us again! -Clayton Caliguire Owner/Operator

Gigi BLocal Guide · 337 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Gigi has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

We had scheduled bids with three plumbing companies. Clayton, owner of Draft HVAC and Plumbing came to give us a bid on a repair and new work. He was actually able repair the leak on the same day!! He's professional, courteous, works clean and efficiently. We accepted his bid for new work to be completed in the next few weeks!

  • Price: $1,000+
Response from the owner · 3 years ago

Thank you for the review, Gigi! I appreciate your business and hope to serve you and Tom well into the future.

Doreen Grada7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Doreen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Clayton and his team did an amazing job installing some plumbing and a new furnace/air conditioner at our place in Espyville. They called to let me know when they were on their way. I would highly recommend them.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Price: $1,000+
  • Services: Plumbing pipe repair, Heating system installation, Install thermostat, Install AC
Response from the owner · 6 months ago

Thank you, Doreen, for the kind words and recommendation—we really appreciate it! It was a pleasure working on your home in Espyville. We always aim to keep our customers informed and deliver quality work at a fair price, so I’m glad that stood out to you. If you ever need anything in the future, don’t hesitate to reach out! — Clayton Caliguire Owner, Draft HVAC & Plumbing

Kenzie Lynne2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kenzie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I called on a Friday night and Clayton was there within 15 minutes. Everyone else I had called told me no! Unfortunately, I needed a whole new furnace, but he had it up and running the next buisness day. Thank you for the help! Definitely recommend.

  • Price: $1,000+
Response from the owner · 7 months ago

Thank you for the amazing review, Kenzie. I'm glad we could get you up and running and hope you stay warm!

Robert Kirker5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Robert has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Great service Would recommend them anytime

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $400–500
  • Services: Faucet installation
Response from the owner · 7 months ago

Thank you, Robert! We truly appreciate your recommendation and the opportunity to complete your faucet installation. We’re always here whenever you need us.

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