Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Services in Hughesville
Baxter Plumbing & Heating has been a trusted provider of residential plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services in the greater Williamsport, PA area since 1977. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize personalized service, employing master licensed plumbers and HVAC technicians who bring decades of combined experience to every project. Our team is committed to staying current with industry advancements through specialized training, including Fujitsu Authorized Service Training and Goulds pump school certification. We maintain membership in the West Branch Susquehanna Builders Association to promote quality building practices in our community. With 24/7 emergency availability and a fully stocked supply store, we ensure prompt, reliable solutions for both routine maintenance and urgent repairs.Our dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in our use of top-tier products from brands like Bradford White, Weil-McLain, and Master Water Conditioners, backed by comprehensive warranties. Over our 45+ year history, we've built a reputation for tackling projects of all sizes with expertise, from minor fixture installations to complete system replacements. Our technicians' extensive knowledge of residential systems spanning multiple eras allows us to address both modern and legacy equipment challenges effectively. We offer free estimates and accept all major credit cards to provide accessible, transparent service. Located at 50 E Academy St in Hughesville, PA, we serve the greater Williamsport area with the same commitment to excellence that has defined our business since its founding.
Services
Residential Plumbing
HVAC Services
Water Heater Repair
Well Services
Sewer Line Cleaning
Water Conditioning
Heating Installation
AC Maintenance
Emergency Repairs
Ductless AC Systems
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We've provided reliable plumbing and HVAC services since 1977
- Our team includes master licensed plumbers and certified HVAC technicians
- We maintain 24/7 availability for emergency service calls
- We complete specialized manufacturer training for Fujitsu and Goulds products
- We offer free estimates with no-obligation pricing
What people say
Amazing job at fair price
Friendly and professional service
Quick to respond
Knowledgeable technicians
Reasonable rates
Services
Residential Plumbing
We handle all residential plumbing needs from fixture installations to major sewer line cleaning. Our licensed plumbers address emergency repairs, routine maintenance, and system upgrades for both modern and older home systems. With specialized equipment including sewer machines and pump pulling tools, we resolve issues ranging from clogged drains to complete system replacements while maintaining 24/7 emergency availability.
HVAC Installation
Our certified technicians install and service all types of residential heating and air conditioning systems. We work with oil, natural gas, propane, and electric systems including heat pumps, forced air furnaces, and ductless AC units. We service major brands like Weil-McLain, Fujitsu, and Champion while providing expert recommendations for system upgrades that improve home comfort and efficiency.
Water Heater Repair
We offer comprehensive water heater services for oil, gas, and electric systems. Our technicians repair and replace units from brands including Bradford White and Rinnai On Demand. We also provide water conditioning system installations from Master Water Conditioning Corp to address hardness and other water quality issues affecting home plumbing systems and appliances.
Well Services
As authorized Goulds pump dealers, we service all well systems in our coverage area. Our specialized equipment handles pump replacement, pressure tank maintenance, and system diagnostics. We maintain pump pulling machines and fabrication tools to address both standard and custom well system requirements while ensuring reliable water supply solutions for residential properties.
Sewer Line Cleaning
Our sewer line cleaning services address both emergency blockages and preventive maintenance. Using professional-grade equipment, we clear drains of all sizes and perform routine maintenance to prevent backups. Our technicians handle everything from simple clogs to complete sewer line rehabilitation, providing both immediate solutions and long-term system health recommendations.
People
Douglas Baxter
Founder
Founded the company in 1977 and established its reputation for quality service. Trained his brother Mark and stepson David in the trade, ensuring the family tradition continues through multiple generations of skilled plumbers and HVAC technicians.
Mark Baxter
Co-Owner
Joined the family business after learning the trade from his father Douglas. Brings decades of hands-on experience in plumbing and heating systems, maintaining the company's commitment to quality service while overseeing daily operations and technician training.
David McDermott
Co-Owner
Stepson of Douglas Baxter who learned plumbing and HVAC skills through generational knowledge transfer. Now helps lead the business while maintaining technical expertise in system installations and emergency repair services.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer?
We handle all residential plumbing needs including emergency repairs, sewer line cleaning, fixture installations, and system replacements. Our licensed plumbers work with both modern and older home systems.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for plumbing, heating, and AC issues. Our technicians respond promptly to urgent situations like burst pipes or heating failures.
What HVAC systems do you service?
We service all residential heating and cooling systems including heat pumps, oil/gas/propane furnaces, ductless AC, and hot water radiation systems from major manufacturers.
Do you service well systems?
Yes, we're authorized Goulds pump dealers and service all well systems in our coverage area using specialized equipment for pump replacement and system maintenance.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the greater Williamsport, PA area from our Hughesville location, covering residential properties for both routine and emergency service needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards for your convenience, along with traditional payment methods, and offer free estimates for planned service projects.
