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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Water Heater Installation and Replacement, Water Heater - Repair or Service, Water Treatment & Purification System Installation and Replacement,

About us

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Austin, Texas is proud to be a part of the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Franchise family. The fact that we are a locally owned and family operated national franchise gives you, our customer, the best of both worlds. When you do business with us you get the peace of mind that comes from dealing with a nationally known and respected company, as well as, the comfort in knowing that the management is local. If you ever feel you need to talk to the owner just pick up the phone and call and ask for me, Fred Oldenkamp, responsible Master Plumber and franchise owner. We look forward to serving you for all of your plumbing needs for many years to come! (Keep in mind that our Sunday trip charges are $119, not $59)

Business highlights

Emergency services offered
40 years of experience

Services we offer

Drain Clearing / Sewer Main Clearing / Drain Line Breakages, Faucets / Fixtures / Pipes - Replacements and Repairs, Gas Piping Installations and Repairs, Water Heater Replacements and Repairs, Water Main and Sewer Main Replacements

Amenities

Emergency Services

Yes

Free Estimates

Yes

Warranties

Yes

Accepted Payment Methods

  • CreditCard
Reviews
4.3920 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
67%
4
20%
3
5%
2
3%
1
5%

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Showing 51-75 of 920 reviews
Mario M.
Oct 2020
5.0
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
$3,300
Customer Representative Mr Johnson did everything he could to provide me with the best price he could with the same quality I was expecting. The work was superb. Great professionals!

Susan D.
Oct 2020
5.0
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,500
Responded within 90 minutes to a leaking old water heater. Detailed explanation of cost to replace the "original" house water heater. Neat, efficient work using Covid safety protocols. Will use them again. Losing my "usual" plumber who would try to fit me in within FOUR days.

Randy S.
Oct 2020
5.0
Tankless Water Heater Installation
Yes, I recommend this pro
Great team of professionals

Chad H.
Oct 2020
0.5
Tankless Water Heater Repair
$650
Never hire these guys.

Robert W.
Sep 2020
4.5
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
Both the estimate and work to be done were clearly explained. Work was completed to the schedule defined and very well done.

Luis C.
Sep 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Great

Ztephrnt B.
Sep 2020
5.0
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
Workers seem happy, very hard working explsined everything they are doing

PATSY N.
Aug 2020
5.0
Water Heater - Repair or Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,000
They did a great job

David G.
Aug 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$200
Everyone we worked with was great. Quick response and walked us through the process. Made everything super simple. The technician was very nice and super honest. Would recommend.

Dino J.
Aug 2020
4.5
Yes, I recommend this pro

Ken B.
Aug 2020
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Our plumber was very nice! Other than late for appointment everything was good!

Jeremy R.
Jul 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Fast and friendly service

Paul W.
Jul 2020
5.0
Water Heater - Repair or Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
Excellent service.

Michael D.
Jul 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
did a great job. would recommend

Robert D.
Jun 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$5,000
Very punctual and efficient

Tom O.
Jun 2020
5.0
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
Had leak on hot water tank so anxiety a bit high. First company to call (on a Sunday). Techs arrived early and were friendly/professional. Both Evan and Dylan were customer oriented

Richard M.
Jun 2020
5.0
Water Heater - Repair or Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
Very professional, communicative, thorough.

Nathan H.
Jun 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Tech was amazing

John H.
May 2020
5.0
Water Treatment & Purification System Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
Prompt service and knowledgeable staff.

Scott R.
May 2020
5.0
Water Treatment & Purification System Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,150
Great experience. Will be my first call if and when I need plumbing services. Thanks guys!!!

Chance E.
May 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro

Glenn I.
May 2020
5.0
Water Main Install, Replace or Repair
Yes, I recommend this pro
They responded quickly, were Even able to come by earlier than expected. Did the job right the first time.

Jon B.
May 2020
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$845
Quick response with the quote and inspection. Work was done the next day, now i can have my yard back after fixing this busted pipe. The work was done while my baby slept and didnt even wake her up. Thanks for getting the job done.

Dennis W.
May 2020
4.0
Water Heater Installation and Replacement
Yes, I recommend this pro

Gur T.
May 2020
5.0
Water Heater - Repair or Service
Yes, I recommend this pro
Awesome job - thanks for fixing the water heater!
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FAQ

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is currently rated 4.3 overall out of 5.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing accepts the following forms of payment: CreditCard
Yes, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing offers free project estimates.
No, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing does not offer a senior discount.
Yes, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing offers emergency services.
Yes, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing offers warranties.