Welcome to Roby’s Plumbing! . Our plumbing company comes highly regarded by many loyal, satisfied customers because we have been in the plumbing business since 1955! Our dedication to excellent plumbing service is unrivaled by the competition.
Outstanding skill, experience, and attention to detail allow us to provide affordable solutions for all your plumbing problems. Roby’s Plumbing has serviced the Anderson, Indianapolis and surrounding areas for more than 50 years!
12 employees. No subs. Charges a flat rate. No travel charges. Extra charge for after hours service. License number: cp88600767. Senior Discount-$20
Business highlights
70 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered
Services we offer
Plumbing, Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Drain Cleaning, Gas & Electric Conversion, Pump Sales, Repair & Installation. Gas Water Heaters.
Services we don't offer
Sewer Hook-Ups, Water Service Hook-Ups, Exterior Water & Sewer Mains, Roofs & Install Solar Water Heaters.
THE PLUMBER WAS ON TIME, CALLED TO GIVE ADVANCE NOTICE HE WAS ON THE WAY, AND COMPLETED THE WORK WITHIN TWO HOURS. PRICE SEEMED HIGH, BUT HAVE USED ROBY'S BEFORE AND AM PLEASED WITH THEIR WORK.
Description of Work: REPLACED A WATER FAUCET ON A BATHROOM PEDESTAL SINK, AND REPLACED TWO EXTERIOR WATER FAUCETS.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
3.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$460
JOHN & MARY H.
04/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
SET A TIME WHEN I CALLED IN. PLUMBER CALLED ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE SHOWING UP. WAS ON TIME. REMOVED OLD FAUCET AND INSTALLED NEW ONE. CLEANED UP. GOOD JOB.
Description of Work: INSTALLED A FAUCET, WHICH I HAD ALREADY PURCHASED, ON THE KITCHEN SINK.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$232
LARA V.
04/2005
5.0
drain cleaning
 + -1 more
WHEN I CALLED, I LET THEM KNOW THAT I DID NOT HAVE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION. THEY SCHEDULED ME FOR THE NEXT DAY. THEY CALLED THE NEXT AFTERNOON TO SAY THEY WERE RUNNING BEHIND AND PROBABLY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO GET TO US THAT DAY. HOWEVER, THE PLUMBER ASSIGNED TO US WAS ABLE TO GET TO OUR HOUSE THAT AFTERNOON. HE WAS VERY PROFESSIONAL AND PERFORMED ALL THE WORK QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY.
Description of Work: HAD THEM SNAKE TWO TOILETS AND FIX A DRAIN PIPE UNDER THE KITCHEN SINK. THE PLUMBER FIXED THE ROUTING OF THE DRAIN ON THE DISHWASHER TO RUN THROUGH THE GARBAGE DISPOSAL, AS WELL AS REPLACING THE ENTIRE KITCHEN SINK DRAIN.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$250
THOMAS B.
04/2005
5.0
water heater repair
 + -1 more
SERVICE TECH VERY NICE. ANSWERED ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT MY PLUMBING, AND EVEN HELPED PLUG A LEAK WITH BATHROOM SINK. ALSO CHECKED WATER SOFTENER TO MAKE SURE IT WAS WORKING.
Description of Work: REPLACED HOT WATER HEATER.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$800
DAN M.
04/2005
4.0
water heater repair, wells
 + 0 more
VERY FAST SERVICE, DID A NICE JOB, CLEANED UP AFTER THEMSELVES.
Description of Work: PUT IN NEW WATER HEATER AND WELL PUMP.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
3.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,700
William H.
04/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
HAVE WORKED WITH THEM BEFORE. GOOD EXPERIENCE. REPAIRED DRYWALL AFTER THE WORK WAS DONE, THOUGH NORMALLY THEY DO NOT PROVIDE THIS SERVICE. APPRECIATE THEIR FLEXIBILITY.
Description of Work: REPLACED AN EXTERIOR SPIGOT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$226
ANNA D.
04/2005
4.0
drain cleaning
 + -1 more
HE SPENT ABOUT 15 MINUTES WORKING ON THE KITCHEN DRAIN. HE SAID THAT THE DRAIN PROBLEM COULD BE EXPENSIVE TO REPAIR AND HE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO WORK ON IT THAT DAY ANYWAY. SO HE CHARGED ME TO FIX THE SINK. HE WASN'T SURE WHERE THE WATER CAME FROM AND HE DIDN'T SEEM INTERESTED IN REPAIRING THE DRAIN.
Description of Work: CLEANED OUT THE KITCHEN FAUCET AND LOOKED AT DRAIN PROBLEM.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
3.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0
$115
KELLI S.
04/2005
1.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
ROBY'S PLUMBING SERVICE SAYS THEY GIVE FREE ESTIMATES, BUT APPARENTLY NOT IF THEY KNOW THAT YOU ARE BUYING A HOUSE AND THEY ARE OUT BASED ON AN INSPECTIONS FINDINGS. THEY CAME OUT TO THE HOUSE TURNED ON THE WATER AND LOOKED AT THE PIPES WHICH TOOK LESS THAN 15 MINUTES AND THEN CHARGED $84. THEY THEN GAVE A QUOTE THAT WAS TWICE AS MUCH AS OTHER REPUTABLE PLUMBERS THAT WE HAD QUOTE THE JOB. THE OTHER QUOTES WERE FREE. I WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND USING ROBY'S FOR ANY PLUMBING NEEDS.
Description of Work: THE COMPANY CAME OUT AND TURNED THE WATER ON AND ''LOOKED AT THE PLUMBING PIPES.''
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
value
1.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
3.0
punctuality
3.0
$84
GABRIELE C.
04/2005
5.0
plumbing, water heater repair
 + 0 more
WE WERE VERY PLEASE. HE DIAGNOSED THAT THE WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING AND THAT IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY WITH ANOTHER COMPANY. HE DID A GREAT JOB FIXING THE CONNECTION TO THE WASHER.
Description of Work: CHECKED OUR WATER HEATER AND FIXED THE CONNECTION TO THE WASHER.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$125
DALE F.
03/2005
4.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
KEVIN, THE PLUMBER, WAS ON TIME AND CAME THE SAME DAY I CALLED. THE FAUCET HE REPLACED IS VERY NICE, BUT I SORT OF FELT LIKE I WAS OVER-CHARGED.
Description of Work: REPLACED A FAUCET AND SPRAYER ON MY LAUNDRY ROOM WASH TUB. THE ONE I HAD WOULD NOT STOP DRIPPING, AND THE SALESMAN SAID IT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND NOT REPAIRED. I BOUGHT THE FAUCET THAT HE HAD ON HIS TRUCK.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
1.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
$471.4
Scott & Bonnie S.
03/2005
5.0
drain cleaning
 + -1 more
DID GOOD WORK, OVERALL PLEASED, BUT THEY WERE A FEW HOURS LATER THAN THE TIME FRAME THEY TOLD ME TO EXPECT, WITHOUT CALLING TO NOTIFY ME, WHICH IS DISAPPOINTING.
Description of Work: SNAKED A FLOOR DRAIN.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
3.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$128
CATHERINE M.
03/2005
5.0
drain cleaning
 + -1 more
PLUMBER CALLED BACK AND WAS ACTUALLY EARLY! VERY POLITE, AND KNOWLEDGEABLE. I WILL USE THIS COMPANY FOR ANY FUTURE NEEDS. A DEFINITE RECOMMENDATION.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED OUT SEWAGE DRAIN FROM DRAINAGE PIPES LEADING FROM THE BASEMENT OUT TO THE MAIN SEWER PIPES..
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$160
Deborah N.
03/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
THE TECHNICIAN WAS ON TIME AND VERY HELPFUL IN EXPLAINING THE PROBLEM. HE HAD MANY TYPES OF WATER PRESSURE TANKS I COULD CHOOSE DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF WATER PRESSURE I WANTED. AFTER I SELECTED WHAT I WANTED HE CALLED HIS OFFICE AND LESS THAN AN HOUR THE NEW WATER PRESSURE TANK WAS DELIVERED TO MY HOME. THE TECHNICIAN INSTALLED IT IMMEDIATELY. I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THE WORK AND NEATNESS THAT THE TECHNICIAN PROVIDED.
Description of Work: THE WATER PRESSURE IN MY HOME WAS EXTREMELY LOW. THE TECHNICIAN INDICATED THE PROBLEM WAS A VERY OLD WATER PRESSURE TANK THAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$715
Patricia M.
02/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
DAVE WAS PROMPT AND POLITE. I HAVE USED THIS COMPANY BEFORE AND BOTH TIMES DAVE HAS DONE A GREAT JOB.
Description of Work: REPLACED THE ELEMENTS IN A WATER HEATER
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$350
DIANE L.
02/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
THEY WERE EXTREMELY NICE TO WORK WITH. TIMELY AND CONSIDERATE. I WILL DEFINITELY CONTACT THEM FOR WORK I INTEND TO HAVE DONE THIS SPRING.
Description of Work: I THOUGHT I NEEDED WATER PUMPED FROM MY CRAWL SPACE. THE PLUMBER DETERMINED THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH WATER TO PUMP, AND PROVIDED ME WITH A FREE ESTIMATE FOR A SUMP PUMP, WHICH I AM NOW CONSIDERING. THERE WAS NO CHARGE FOR HIS VISIT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
LINDA and Gaston F.
02/2005
5.0
water heater repair
 + -1 more
THE ORIGINAL PRICE OF THE WATER HEATER WAS LOWER THOUGH, DUE TO A SPECIAL MOTOR FOR VENTING BEING NEEDED. IT WAS A LITTLE MORE IN PRICE.
Description of Work: THEY TOOK OUT THE OLD WATER HEATER AND INSTALLED AN NEW ONE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$990
Dianne M.
02/2005
5.0
wells
 + -1 more
IT WAS A RELATIVELY PAINLESS EXPERIENCE BECAUSE THEY WERE SO KNOWLEDGEABLE AND PROFESSIONAL IN HOW THEY PRESENTED ALL THE INFORMATION TO US AND DID THE JOB. I LOOKED ON ANGIE'S LIST RECOMMENDATIONS AND CHOSE THEM BECAUSE THERE WERE OTHERS WHO HAD HAD SUMP PUMP WORK DONE BY THEM. THEY SEEMED TO HAVE THE MOST EXPERIENCE FOR THIS TYPE OF WORK. IT WAS CERTAINLY THE RIGHT DECISION. WHEN IT IS RAINING LIKE CRAZY THIS SPRING I'M GOING TO FEEL VERY SECURE THAT OUR BASEMENT WILL BE DRY. HIGHLY RECOMMEND, AND CAN'T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT THEIR SERVICE, AND DONOVAN.
Description of Work: OUR AUXILIARY SUMP PUMP WENT OUT. WE HAD ROBY'S COME TO GIVE AN EVALUATION AND ESTIMATE. THEY CAME ON TIME,CALLED TO KEEP US UPDATED UNTIL THE PUMP WAS IN AND THEN RETURNED RIGHT AWAY TO INSTALL IT. WE HAD DONOVAN BOTH TIMES AND HE WAS ABSOLUTELY A GREAT GUY. HE UNDERSTOOD THE PROBLEM, GAVE THREE OPTIONS AT THE TIME OF THE ESTIMATE, AND ALSO HIS PROFESSIONAL OPINION. IT WAS EXPENSIVE EQUIPMENT THAT WAS GETTING INSTALLED, BUT WELL WORTH WHATEVER IT WOULD COST TO KEEP THE BASEMENT FROM FLOODING. ALTHOUGH IT WAS NOT WONDERFUL TO SPEND ALMOST $1600 ON SOMETHING IN THE BASEMENT THAT YOU CAN'T SEE, WE FELT THAT THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT. IT GIVES US PEACE OF MIND AND FROM ALL INDICATIONS THEY WILL STAND BEHIND THEIR WORK.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,585
KATHY G.
02/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
PLUMBER WAS ON TIME AND WAS POLITE. WORK WAS WELL DONE. QUOTES FOR FAUCET REPLACEMENTS WERE HIGH.
Description of Work: LEAKING WASTE PIPE WAS REPLACED. TOILET ABOVE PIPE WAS ALSO PULLED.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$700
JIM & ELEANOR O.
02/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
THEY DID A GOOD JOB AND SHOWED UP ON TIME.
Description of Work: THEY TOOK A SUMP PUMP PIPE AND DIRECTED IT TO THE OUTSIDE INSTEAD OF HAVING IT GO INTO THE CITY DRAIN.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$300
BRENT W.
02/2005
5.0
wells
 + -1 more
KEVIN WAS VERY RESPONSIVE WHEN OUR SUMP PUMP WAS BROKEN EVEN THOUGH IT WAS LATE EVENING. WHILE ON THE PHONE HE GAVE SOME SUGGESTIONS ABOUT HOW I COULD AVOID THE REPLACEMENT. THE NEXT DAY HE CALLED TO ARRANGE A TIME TO COME BACK WITH THE BATTERY BACK UP SYSTEM.
Description of Work: INSTALLED REGULAR SUMP PUMP ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS AND BATTERY BACK-UP SUMP PUMP.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,000
JUANITA T.
01/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
WHEN THEY CALLED THEY INSTRUCTED ME TO TURN OFF THE WATER. THEY WERE ABLE TO COME THE SAME DAY. THE TECHNICIAN WAS VERY POLITE AND THE PROBLEM IS TAKEN CARE OF.
Description of Work: TOOK A PORTION OF COPPER TUBING.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$175
KATHLEEN G.
01/2005
1.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
I HAD USED ROBY'S BEFORE AND HAD BEEN SATISFIED. WHEN I CALLED, I WAS TOLD IT WOULD COST BETWEEN $200-$300. WHEN THE PLUMBER ARRIVED, HE TOLD ME IT WOULD BE $400-$700 (REMEMBER, I HAD ALREADY BOUGHT THE PARTS!). AS A SINGLE FEMALE, I FEEL LIKE THEY TRIED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ME. WHEN I REFUSED THE SERVICE, THE PLUMBER LOOKED SURPRISED AND ASKED ME ''WELL, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?'' I TOLD HIM ''WELL, HIRE SOMEONE ELSE!''. I HIRED ANOTHER PLUMBER AND WAS VERY SATISFIED.
Description of Work: I REQUESTED AN ESTIMATE TO REPLACE TWO FAUCETS IN MY HOME. I HAD ALREADY PURCHASED THE FAUCETS. WHEN THE PLUMBER ARRIVED, HE TOLD ME THE FAUCETS WERE NOT QUALITY AND TRIED TO SELL ME FAUCETS THAT WERE VERY EXPENSIVE AND THAT I DID NOT NEED. THE FAUCETS I HAD PURCHASED WERE CHROME DELTA FAUCETS THAT HAD BEEN RECOMMENDED TO ME AT THE PLUMBING STORE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
value
1.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
REBECCA E.
01/2005
5.0
wells
 + -1 more
THE PLUMBER WAS VERY PROMPT, POLITE AND INFORMATIVE. HE WAS ABLE TO REPLACE THE FAULTY PUMP AND INSTALL THE BACK UP SYSTEM.
Description of Work: MY SUMP PUMP WAS NOT WORKING IN ONE PIT. THE OTHER WAS OK, BUT WE REALLY NEEDED A BACK UP SYSTEM. HE SHOWED ME THE SPECIFICS ON TWO TYPES. THOUGH THIS WAS AN EXPENSIVE ITEM, A PREVIOUS FLOOD AND THE ENSUING REPAIR BILLS MADE THE COST WELL WORTH IT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,200
HARLAN & BARBARA S.
01/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
SERVICEMAN WAS VERY HELPFUL AND PLEASANT.
Description of Work: REPAIRED TOILET LEAK.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$170
BETTIE and JACQUE R.
01/2005
5.0
plumbing
 + -1 more
THEY WERE GREAT TO WORK WITH! IF THEY WERE RUNNING LATE THEY CALLED. I WAS MORE THAN HAPPY WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR SERVICE.
Description of Work: INSTALLED A BASEMENT HALF BATH WHERE NONE HAD EXISTED AND CORRECTED PLUMBING CODE VIOLATIONS BY REPLACING THE PLUMBING THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE HOUSE.
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Service Categories
Plumbing,
Water Heaters,
Drain Cleaning,
Wells and Pumps,
Water Filtration and Softening,
Sewer Cleaning,
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling,
Appliance Repair,
Heating and Air Conditioning,
Handyman Services,
Natural Gas Lines,
Septic Systems
FAQ
Roby's Plumbing is currently rated 4.8 overall out of 5.
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Saturday: Closed
Roby's Plumbing accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
No, Roby's Plumbing does not offer free project estimates.
No, Roby's Plumbing does not offer a senior discount.
Yes, Roby's Plumbing offers emergency services.
Yes, Roby's Plumbing offers warranties.
Roby's Plumbing offers the following services: Plumbing, Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Drain Cleaning, Gas & Electric Conversion, Pump Sales, Repair & Installation. Gas Water Heaters.
Sewer Hook-Ups, Water Service Hook-Ups, Exterior Water & Sewer Mains, Roofs & Install Solar Water Heaters.