Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Services Since 1963
Long Plumbing has been delivering professional plumbing and HVAC services since 1963. Founded by Merle Long and continued by his sons Ken and Dennis, our family-owned business combines over six decades of hands-on experience with deep local expertise in Danville's construction and systems. We specialize in cost-effective repairs, system upgrades, and full remodels while maintaining a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our team holds active licenses in Illinois and Indiana, and we maintain an A+ BBB rating through our dedication to ethical service and transparency. Services
Plumbing Repairs
HVAC Systems
Bathroom Remodels
Kitchen Upgrades
Water Heaters
Sump Pump Systems
Pro-Press Installations
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1963 with generational plumbing expertise
- Locally licensed in Illinois and Indiana for comprehensive service coverage
- Specialize in cost-effective repairs rather than unnecessary replacements
- Offer eco-friendly Pro-Press water system installations
- Maintain A+ BBB rating through transparent, customer-focused service
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Reliable service
Fair pricing
Expert local knowledge
Family-owned trust
Quality workmanship
Services
Plumbing Repairs
We specialize in efficient plumbing repairs that prioritize cost-effective solutions over unnecessary replacements. Our technicians handle leak detection, pipe repairs, and fixture maintenance using modern diagnostic tools. With decades of experience in local construction methods, we ensure lasting repairs that match your existing systems while maintaining safety and code compliance.
HVAC Systems
Our HVAC services include system maintenance, repairs, and installations for residential and commercial properties. We work with Rheem furnaces and air conditioning units to provide energy-efficient solutions. Our team understands regional climate demands and installs systems that balance comfort with cost-effectiveness while maintaining proper licensing for both Illinois and Indiana operations.
Bathroom Remodels
We offer complete bathroom remodeling services that combine functionality with modern design aesthetics. Our process includes fixture selection from trusted brands like Kohler and American Standard, while maintaining budget flexibility. We specialize in walk-in tub installations and accessibility upgrades without compromising on quality or safety standards.
Pro-Press Installations
Our Pro-Press water system installations use copper piping without chemical soldering for safer, eco-friendly plumbing solutions. This method creates durable, leak-proof connections that meet modern environmental standards. We recommend this system for homeowners seeking long-term reliability and reduced environmental impact from their plumbing infrastructure.
Water Heaters
We provide installation and maintenance for various water heating solutions including tankless systems from Navien and conventional models from AO Smith. Our technicians assess your household needs to recommend the most efficient option, whether traditional storage tanks or on-demand systems. All installations meet current energy efficiency standards and local code requirements.
People
Ken Long
Co-Owner
Ken Long co-owns Long Plumbing with his brother Dennis. As third-generation plumbers, they've maintained their father's legacy since 1993 while expanding service capabilities. Ken focuses on technical operations and customer relations.
Dennis Long
Co-Owner
Dennis Long co-owns Long Plumbing with his brother Ken. With decades of hands-on experience, he oversees project management and system installations. Dennis maintains both Illinois and Indiana plumbing licenses for comprehensive service coverage.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Danville, IL and surrounding Central Illinois communities, with licensed operations extending into Indiana.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau through our commitment to ethical service practices.
Do you offer emergency services?
We handle urgent plumbing and HVAC issues during regular business hours but don't provide after-hours emergency service.
What makes your Pro-Press systems better?
Our Pro-Press copper systems eliminate chemical soldering, creating safer, more environmentally-friendly plumbing connections that last.
Can you work with existing systems?
Yes, we specialize in repairing and upgrading existing systems rather than unnecessary replacements, saving you money.
How do you handle bathroom remodels?
We guide you through fixture selection from trusted brands while maintaining budget flexibility and accessibility options.
