Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Raleigh Plumbing & HVAC Experts Since 1947
Established in 1947, Rural Plumbing & Heating has built a legacy of excellence in residential and commercial plumbing, heating, and HVAC services. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the Triangle area for over seven decades. We specialize in comprehensive plumbing solutions, including emergency repairs, fixture installations, and sewer line maintenance, alongside HVAC services like system installations, air quality improvements, and annual maintenance agreements. With a fleet of over 100 service vehicles and a 20,000-square-foot warehouse, we combine modern resources with the personalized service of a family-owned business. Our team of certified technicians delivers reliable solutions for both new construction projects and existing properties, ensuring timely service and competitive pricing.Recognized as Trane Comfort Specialists, we maintain rigorous standards for expertise and customer care. Through generations, we have upheld the vision of our founders, W.B. and Mildred Nivison, by addressing evolving customer needs while preserving the integrity of our community-focused approach. Whether handling small repairs or large-scale installations, we prioritize transparency, professionalism, and long-term client relationships. Our dedication to resolving complex issues efficiently has earned us enduring trust from homeowners, contractors, and commercial clients alike.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
HVAC Installations
Emergency Services
Water Heater Repair
Air Quality Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of experience serving the Triangle area.
- Our team includes certified technicians with expertise in modern plumbing and HVAC systems.
- We guarantee quality installations and on-time service delivery.
- We offer 24-hour emergency service for urgent plumbing and heating needs.
- We maintain a 10% senior discount on labor for qualifying customers.
Associations and certifications
- Trane Comfort Specialists
What people say
Outstanding service
Helpful and courteous
Knowledgeable technician
Hard working young man
Represent company well
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Our skilled technicians handle all plumbing emergencies, from leaky faucets to major water line replacements. We specialize in drain cleaning, sewer line video inspections, and high-pressure jetting to resolve clogs. Customers benefit from guaranteed repairs and 24-hour emergency service availability.
HVAC Installations
We install complete heating and cooling systems for residential properties, including furnaces, air conditioners, and radiant heating. Our Trane Comfort Specialists ensure energy-efficient setups with site work and code compliance. Homeowners receive free estimates and maintenance agreements for long-term system reliability.
Water Heater Repair
Our team repairs and replaces both gas and electric water heaters with same-day service options. We diagnose issues like insufficient heating, leaks, and pressure problems while offering modern efficiency upgrades. Technicians follow strict safety protocols for all installations and repairs.
Air Quality Solutions
We improve indoor air quality through filtration systems, humidifiers, and air cleaners. Our EPA-compliant solutions address pollutants in tightly sealed homes. Customers receive personalized assessments using our IAQ Quiz to identify contamination sources and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Backflow Prevention
Our certified technicians perform backflow testing and prevention installations to protect water supplies. We handle certification requirements for residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with local regulations through annual inspections and necessary repairs.
People
W.B. Nivison
Founder
Co-founded Rural Plumbing & Heating in 1947, establishing its reputation for quality service through innovative solutions for rural North Carolina's plumbing and heating needs.
Mildred Nivison
Co-Founder
Partnered with W.B. Nivison to build the company's foundation, emphasizing customer-centric values that continue guiding the business's community-focused approach today.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Zebulon, and surrounding communities in North Carolina's Triangle area.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24-hour hotline provides emergency plumbing and HVAC services for urgent needs.
Are financing options available?
Currently, we don't list specific financing programs but recommend discussing payment plans directly with our team.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes Trane Comfort Specialists and certified professionals for plumbing, HVAC, and backflow prevention.
Do you provide senior discounts?
Yes, we offer a 10% labor discount for qualifying senior citizens on plumbing services.
How can I schedule service?
Call our main line at (919) 833-9702 during business hours or use our online service request form.
