Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Services in Havertown, PA
Charles B Gans has served Havertown and the Main Line Area for nearly a century, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive plumbing, heating, and HVAC services. Founded in 1926 by Charles Gans, Sr., the business has remained family-owned and operated across three generations, with current leadership from Dara, Tami, and Brian Gans. Our team of technicians brings decades of combined experience, specializing in steam heat systems, sewer line replacements, water treatment solutions, and residential/commercial HVAC installations.We prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service, transparent communication, and a commitment to resolving complex challenges efficiently. Our reputation for reliability and expertise has been built through consistent delivery of high-quality work, as evidenced by long-term client relationships and numerous testimonials praising our professionalism and technical skill.
Services
Plumbing
Heating
Air Conditioning
Remodeling
Sewer Line Replacement
Water Treatment
Backflow Testing
Steam Heat Systems
Drain Maintenance
HVAC Installation
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years average technician experience in plumbing and HVAC services
- Our team provides emergency service response for urgent plumbing/heating needs
- We specialize in steam heat system maintenance and modernization
- We offer financing options for major system replacements
- Our family-owned business maintains 99 years of local service expertise
What people say
Hardest workers
Phenomenal job
Very professional
Reasonable charges
Creative solutions
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Our certified plumbers handle all residential and commercial plumbing needs including faucet repairs, toilet installations, drain clearing, and sewer line replacement. We specialize in addressing complex plumbing challenges with durable solutions while minimizing property disruption. Our technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
Steam Heat Systems
We provide specialized maintenance and modernization for steam heating systems. Our annual flushes and component replacements ensure optimal performance of these legacy systems. Our team combines traditional expertise with modern efficiency upgrades to extend system lifespan while maintaining heating effectiveness.
Sewer Line Replacement
Our trenchless sewer line replacement minimizes landscaping damage while addressing pipe deterioration. We use camera diagnostics to assess line condition and determine the most effective repair method. Customers praise our clean workspaces and thorough post-repair cleanup processes.
Air Conditioning Installation
We install and service central air conditioning, ductless mini-splits, and packaged rooftop units. Our technicians assess building requirements to recommend energy-efficient cooling solutions. Annual maintenance services ensure peak performance during summer months while extending equipment lifespan.
Remodeling Services
Our in-house team handles bathroom and kitchen remodels with integrated plumbing and HVAC considerations. We coordinate design, carpentry, electrical, and finishing work for seamless renovations. Our experience with complex projects ensures functional improvements while maintaining system integrity.
People
Dara Gans
Operations Manager
Third-generation leader with business management degree from Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical sales background. Rejoined family business in 2009 after corporate career. Oversees daily operations with 30+ years industry exposure.
Tami Gans
Accounting Manager
Third-generation team member with 25+ years in accounts payable/receivable and HR. Started with company in high school. Manages financial operations with deep institutional knowledge of business processes and customer service requirements.
Brian Gans
Office Manager
Third-generation leader with field experience transitioning to office management. Penn State graduate with technical and administrative expertise. Coordinates service dispatch and project management for residential and commercial clients.
Mike M.
Senior Technician
Experienced plumber with 35+ years in field operations. Specializes in complex sewer line replacements and emergency repairs. Provides mentorship to apprentices while maintaining high service standards during critical service calls.
Dave M.
HVAC Technician
Certified HVAC specialist with expertise in steam heat systems and modern climate control installations. Combines technical knowledge with customer communication skills to explain system operations and maintenance requirements clearly.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We provide full-service plumbing including faucet repairs, sewer line replacement, drain maintenance, water heater installation, and backwater valve protection for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide emergency heating and air conditioning repair services with technicians available to respond promptly to urgent system failures.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing options for major system replacements including heating, cooling, and plumbing infrastructure upgrades.
What makes your steam heat service unique?
Our technicians specialize in steam heat systems with decades of experience maintaining and modernizing these complex systems for optimal performance.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we provide commercial plumbing, HVAC installation, and backflow prevention services for businesses and institutional properties.
How can I schedule service?
Contact us at 610-853-1100 or through our website contact form to schedule emergency or routine service with our certified technicians.
