About Hometown Plumbing & Heating
Founded in 1986 in Akron, OH, Hometown Plumbing & Heating has grown into one of the most trusted independent locally-owned plumber shops in the area. The crew specializes in residential service work — leaks, clogs, water heater service and replacement, gas lines, fixture upgrades, repipes, and sewer line repair — and is well known for the lengthy "we will not start work without explaining the price first" written estimate it provides on every visit. Backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee and an active state license, Hometown Plumbing & Heating is a popular pick for both single-job homeowners and rental property managers across Akron.
Hometown Plumbing & Heating serves homeowners across Akron, OH and surrounding ZIP codes including 44302, 44303, 44306, 44310, 44312. Pricing is up-front and quoted in writing before any work begins, with no obligation if the estimate isn't right for your project.
Services offered
- Tankless water heater specialist
- Repiping (PEX & copper)
- Gas line install & repair
- Garbage disposal service
- Toilet & faucet install
- Trenchless sewer repair
- 24/7 emergency response
Service area
Hometown Plumbing & Heating covers Akron and the surrounding metro, typically responding to addresses within 25–35 miles of 44302. Same-day appointments are commonly available for non-emergency requests booked before noon, and 24/7 emergency dispatch is offered for active leaks, electrical hazards, no-heat/no-cool calls, and lockouts when applicable.
Licensing & insurance
FixNearMe verifies that Hometown Plumbing & Heating holds an active OH contractor license (#OH-702091) and carries general liability insurance covering work at residential properties. We re-verify licensing annually and remove any pro whose status lapses or whose review pattern deteriorates.
How to request a quote
Use the free quote form on this page to send your job details directly to Hometown Plumbing & Heating and up to two other nearby plumbers in Akron. You'll receive up-front written quotes — usually within an hour during business hours — so you can compare apples to apples before booking.