Business Details
Your Trusted Jersey City Plumbing Experts
Lou Guarini Plumbing & Heating has been serving Jersey City for four generations, establishing itself as a trusted name in residential and commercial plumbing solutions. Our family-owned business specializes in heating systems, bathroom and kitchen plumbing, and water heater installation and repair. With decades of experience working on both historic homes and new constructions, we bring unmatched expertise to every project. Our commitment to quality ensures that every job is completed to the highest standards, with the owner personally overseeing operations. We prioritize customer satisfaction through licensed, insured services that address urgent repairs and preventative maintenance.Our team understands the unique challenges of older properties while staying current with modern plumbing technologies. By focusing on direct communication and transparent service, we've built lasting relationships with our community. Whether tackling complex boiler systems or minor leaks, our skilled technicians deliver reliable solutions tailored to each client's needs. This dedication to excellence has made us a go-to resource for Jersey City residents seeking dependable plumbing expertise.
Services
Heating Systems
Water Heaters
Bathroom Plumbing
Kitchen Repairs
Preventative Maintenance
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with four generations of local experience
- Direct owner involvement in every plumbing project
- Specialized expertise in historic home plumbing systems
- Licensed, insured professionals with transparent pricing
- Comprehensive preventative maintenance programs for long-term savings
What people say
Prompt service
Fair prices
Great customer service
Expert repairs
Reliable professionals
Services
Heating Systems
Our heating system specialists maintain and repair boilers to ensure safe, efficient operation. Annual servicing prevents costly breakdowns and extends equipment lifespan. We diagnose issues like cold homes, water leaks, and carbon monoxide alerts while providing emergency heating repairs for urgent situations.
Water Heaters
We install, repair, and replace water heaters with expert precision. Our technicians identify replacement needs through signs like reduced hot water, floor leaks, and unit age. We handle both traditional tank systems and modern energy-efficient models for residential customers.
Bathroom Plumbing
Our bathroom specialists address leaks, clogs, and fixture upgrades that impact water bills and functionality. We repair running toilets, dripping faucets, and slow drains while offering modernization options for outdated bathroom plumbing systems.
Kitchen Repairs
We resolve kitchen plumbing issues including clogged drains, leaky connections, and appliance installations. Our services cover dishwasher replacements, refrigerator water lines, and gas line hookups while upgrading outdated fixtures for improved efficiency.
Preventative Maintenance
Our preventative programs identify potential issues before they become emergencies. Regular inspections of heating systems and water heaters reduce repair costs while extending equipment lifespan. This proactive approach ensures optimal system performance year-round.
People
Lou Guarini
Owner
Fourth-generation plumber leading Jersey City's trusted plumbing service since 1925. Specializes in historic home systems and modern commercial installations. Committed to quality workmanship and direct customer communication.
Questions
What heating system issues require immediate attention?
Cold homes, water leaks near units, carbon monoxide detector activation, and frequent system shutdowns demand urgent service to prevent safety hazards and further damage.
When should I replace my water heater?
Consider replacement if your unit shows reduced hot water, floor leaks, visible rust, or exceeds 10 years of age for improved efficiency and reliability.
How do bathroom leaks affect water bills?
Undetected leaks from running toilets or dripping faucets can add hundreds of dollars monthly to water bills through wasted resources.
What kitchen plumbing services do you offer?
We handle clogged drains, leak repairs, dishwasher replacements, appliance water lines, gas hookups, and fixture upgrades for residential kitchens.
Do you service historic homes?
Yes, our team specializes in Downtown brownstones and West Side Victorians with unique plumbing challenges requiring specialized expertise and preservation techniques.
