Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Plumbing and Heating Services in Abington, MA
Gouthro Plumbing & Heating has served Abington, Massachusetts since 1970, delivering reliable plumbing and heating solutions to residential customers. Founded by Edward Gouthro, our family-owned business now operates under the leadership of Greg Gouthro, who has contributed to the company's success since 1992. Our team includes office manager Linda O'Brien and journeyman plumber Danny, ensuring multi-generational expertise in every project. We maintain Master License #13474 and Journeyman License #35835, adhering to the highest industry standards. Our services span water heater installations, gas fittings, heating repairs, and emergency plumbing solutions.We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent flat-rate pricing and 24-hour emergency availability. Our locally owned operation extends to Brockton, Rockland, Easton, and 10+ surrounding communities. With over 50 years of combined experience, we guarantee neat service delivery and post-project cleanup. As Metro South Chamber of Commerce members, we uphold professional excellence while offering energy-efficient solutions like tankless water heaters that qualify for utility rebates. Our technical capabilities include sump pump installations, basement flood prevention, and modern fixture upgrades for complete home plumbing systems.
Services
Water Heater Installation
Gas Fittings
Heating Repairs
Sump Pump Services
Basement Pumping
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 50+ years of local plumbing expertise
- 24-hour emergency service for urgent plumbing and heating needs
- Transparent flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees
- Multi-generational team maintaining Master and Journeyman licenses
- Energy-efficient solutions qualifying for utility rebates
Services
Water Heater Installation
We install standard gas, electric, and tankless water heaters with energy-efficient models qualifying for utility rebates. Our technicians handle power-vented installations where traditional chimneys aren't available. All installations include system testing to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Gas Fittings
Our licensed team performs gas leak detection using pressurization tests and specialized meters. We install gas fireplace inserts, repair leaks, and maintain gas systems for residential properties. Safety protocols include system isolation and pressure testing for long-term reliability.
Heating Repairs
We service hot water baseboard systems, steam boilers, and radiant heating systems during annual maintenance periods. Our preventive care reduces winter emergency risks through comprehensive system diagnostics and component adjustments for peak efficiency.
Sump Pump Services
Our sump pump solutions include installation and repair services with exterior discharge location assessment. We handle difficult access situations requiring floor-level jackhammering. Systems are tested post-installation to guarantee proper water diversion from properties.
Emergency Plumbing
We offer 24/7 emergency response for critical issues like burst pipes and flooding. Our flat-rate pricing applies to all emergency calls with technicians equipped to handle leak repairs, fixture replacements, and system shutdowns at any hour.
People
Greg Gouthro
Owner
Greg Gouthro has led Gouthro Plumbing & Heating since 1992, continuing his father's legacy of quality service. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees operations while maintaining active involvement in complex plumbing projects across the service area.
Linda O'Brien
Office Manager
Linda O'Brien manages daily office operations with organizational expertise developed over years in the family business. She coordinates service scheduling and client communications while ensuring efficient administrative support for field operations.
Danny
Journeyman Plumber
Danny, a licensed journeyman plumber since 2017, contributes technical proficiency to residential installations and repairs. His training covers modern plumbing systems while maintaining traditional craftsmanship standards expected by our long-time customers.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing including water heater installations, gas fittings, leak repairs, sump pumps, and emergency services. Our technicians handle fixture upgrades, pipe repairs, and heating system maintenance for residential properties.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, our 24-hour answering service connects you with emergency plumbers for urgent issues like burst pipes, flooding, and heating failures. We respond promptly to minimize property damage during critical situations.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Abington, Brockton, Rockland, Easton, and 8+ surrounding Massachusetts communities. Our service area includes both residential homes and commercial properties requiring professional plumbing solutions.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain Master License #13474 and Journeyman License #35835 with full insurance coverage. All technicians meet state licensing requirements and follow strict safety protocols during residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer heating system maintenance?
We provide annual heating system maintenance for boilers, baseboard heaters, and radiant systems. Our preventive services include component inspections, efficiency testing, and necessary adjustments to prepare systems for winter operation.
