Robert's Plumbing

This review set covers two distinct entities — Robert's Plumbing (a small independent plumber with largely positive reviews spanning 2008–2025) and Chas Roberts HVAC (a larger contractor with predominantly negative reviews concentrated in 2023–2025). When analyzed together, professionalism scores are dragged down significantly by Chas Roberts' repeated failures: missed appointments, poor com... Read more

This review set covers two distinct entities — Robert's Plumbing (a small independent plumber with largely positive reviews spanning 2008–2025) and Chas Roberts HVAC (a larger contractor with predominantly negative reviews concentrated in 2023–2025). When analyzed together, professionalism scores are dragged down significantly by Chas Roberts' repeated failures: missed appointments, poor communication, and unresponsive customer service, though Robert's Plumbing earns strong marks for punctuality and friendliness. Pricing is a major concern, with multiple explicit complaints about Chas Roberts' opaque 'block pricing' model charging hundreds of dollars per hour effectively, and at least two negative pricing reviews for Robert's Plumbing as well, offsetting the many positive affordability mentions. Project completion is the weakest dimension overall, driven by Chas Roberts' pattern of recurring HVAC failures, abandoned repairs, no-shows, and work that required third-party correction — including dangerous wiring errors and improper installations. Experience scores are mixed: Robert's Plumbing technicians are frequently praised for skill and problem-solving, while Chas Roberts technicians are repeatedly cited for shoddy workmanship, incorrect wiring, poor-quality parts, and installations requiring remediation by other companies. Read less