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Trusted Harrisburg Plumbing Services for Homes and Businesses
Bob Means Plumbing has served Harrisburg and surrounding communities since 1996, delivering residential, commercial, and service plumbing solutions. Our focus remains on customer satisfaction and employee well-being, combining technical expertise with core values of honor, courage, and commitment. With nearly 30 years of experience, we prioritize ethical practices, community involvement, and innovative solutions to set ourselves apart in the industry. Our team of certified professionals handles everything from routine maintenance to complex installations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards.

We actively support local initiatives, including food insecurity programs, youth sports, and veteran services, reinforcing our dedication to the Harrisburg area. By maintaining transparency in pricing and operations, we build trust with clients while fostering a culture of accountability among our staff. Our mission to achieve excellence in every project has established us as a trusted partner for homeowners and businesses seeking reliable plumbing services.
Services
Residential Plumbing Commercial Plumbing Water Heater Repair Backflow Testing Drain Clearing Well System Maintenance Gas Line Services Emergency Repairs
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • Certified Navien Service Specialists with 30 years of experience
  • Licensed technicians for backflow prevention and gas line installations
  • Community-focused company supporting local food banks and youth programs
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • 24/7 emergency service for urgent plumbing needs
Associations and certifications
  • Water Quality Association
  • Navien Service Specialist
What people say
Friendly and efficient service Quick response and resolution Professional and polite technicians Transparent pricing options Community-focused company
Services
Residential Plumbing
Our residential plumbing services ensure optimal functionality of household water systems, including fixture installations, leak repairs, and pipe maintenance. With certified technicians, we address both routine and emergency needs, prioritizing energy efficiency and long-term reliability. Our solutions cater to homeowners seeking durable, code-compliant plumbing systems.
Water Heater Repair
Specializing in electric and gas water heater repairs, we resolve temperature inconsistencies, leaks, and efficiency issues. Our team offers maintenance plans and replacement options, including tankless systems, to ensure uninterrupted hot water supply. Certified Navien specialists guarantee safe, energy-efficient solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Backflow Prevention
We install and test backflow prevention devices to protect water supplies from contamination. Our licensed technicians handle reduced pressure zone and double-check assemblies, ensuring compliance with local regulations. This service safeguards homes and businesses while maintaining public health standards in collaboration with community stakeholders.
Drain Clearing
Professional drain clearing services address slow or blocked drains using advanced techniques like hydro-jetting and camera inspections. We provide preventative maintenance to avoid recurring issues, serving residential and commercial properties. Our 24/7 emergency team resolves urgent blockages, minimizing property damage and downtime.
Well System Maintenance
Comprehensive well system services include pump repairs, water testing, and UV disinfection to ensure safe drinking water. We diagnose pressure issues and contamination risks, offering tailored solutions for rural properties. Certified technicians maintain system efficiency while adhering to environmental and health standards.
People
Christopher Patrick
President
Leading Bob Means Plumbing as President, Christopher Patrick oversees operations and strategic growth while upholding the company's commitment to excellence and community service.
Bob Means
Founder/Construction Installer
Founder Bob Means established the company in 1996, bringing decades of hands-on experience in construction plumbing to shape our customer-centric approach and technical standards.
Kyle Wert
Construction Manager
As Construction Manager, Kyle Wert supervises project execution, ensuring timely delivery of complex plumbing installations while mentoring team members in best practices.
Matthew Chicoine
Service Foreman
Service Foreman Matthew Chicoine leads emergency response teams, coordinating 24/7 repairs and maintaining high service standards for urgent residential and commercial needs.
Kelsey Renoll
Service Operations Supervisor
Kelsey Renoll manages service operations and customer advocacy, ensuring seamless communication between clients and technicians while upholding our commitment to transparency.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Harrisburg, Lemoyne, New Cumberland, Mechanicsburg, and Camp Hill within a 30-mile radius of our Lemoyne headquarters.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency plumbing services for urgent issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and gas line problems.
Are your technicians certified?
All technicians are licensed and certified, including Navien Service Specialists and Water Quality Association members for specialized services.
How often should water heaters be maintained?
Annual maintenance is recommended to ensure efficiency, prevent breakdowns, and extend the lifespan of your water heating system.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards for all plumbing services and repairs.
Do you support local community initiatives?
Yes, we actively support local food banks, youth sports programs, and veteran housing initiatives as part of our community commitment.