Barbosa Plumbing & Air Conditioning

Barbosa Plumbing & AC presents a deeply mixed picture across its review history. On the positive side, individual technicians — particularly Jackie, Terry, Will, Lucas, and David — are repeatedly praised for punctuality, friendliness, and professionalism, which keeps the professionalism score from falling further. However, pricing is the most damaging dimension: multiple independent reviewers ... Read more

Barbosa Plumbing & AC presents a deeply mixed picture across its review history. On the positive side, individual technicians — particularly Jackie, Terry, Will, Lucas, and David — are repeatedly praised for punctuality, friendliness, and professionalism, which keeps the professionalism score from falling further. However, pricing is the most damaging dimension: multiple independent reviewers describe being quoted wildly inflated prices (e.g., $40,000 for a job that required no work at all, $12,000 vs. $1,400 for a gas line, $10,000 for a leak that cost far less elsewhere), and several explicitly accuse the company of predatory or opportunistic pricing practices. Project completion is also a concern, with at least two cases where diagnosis was outright wrong and one case involving unpermitted work, a damaged ceiling, and unresolved air quality issues. Experience scores moderately because some technicians demonstrate genuine skill, but the pattern of misdiagnosis on larger jobs significantly undermines confidence in technical judgment at the company level. Read less