Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Plumbing & HVAC Experts in Central Minnesota
Hanson's Plumbing & Heating has been a trusted provider of plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions in Central Minnesota since the early 1930s. Founded on the principle of neighbors helping neighbors, we remain family-owned and committed to delivering reliable, high-quality services that prioritize customer comfort and safety. Our team of factory-trained technicians specializes in residential plumbing, HVAC installation and repair, indoor air quality solutions, and emergency services. With over 90 years of experience, we combine cutting-edge technology with traditional values to serve communities like Vergas, Perham, and Detroit Lakes. We offer 24-hour emergency response for urgent issues like burst pipes or furnace failures, ensuring minimal disruption to our clients' lives.Our comprehensive services include plumbing repairs, water heater installations, geothermal heating systems, and Bryant HVAC products. We emphasize transparency, competitive pricing, and long-term customer relationships, reflected in decades of repeat business and positive testimonials. Our commitment to community extends to safety protocols that protect both clients and staff during service calls. From leaky faucets to whole-home heating systems, we approach every project with the same dedication to excellence established by our founder, Hardware Hank.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
HVAC Installation
Gas Furnace Service
Water Heater Repair
Indoor Air Quality
Emergency Plumbing
Geothermal Heating
Drain Cleaning
Thermostat Installation
Plumbing Remodeling
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1930 with factory-trained Bryant HVAC technicians
- 24-hour emergency service for urgent plumbing and heating issues
- Specialized in Minnesota climate-appropriate heating and cooling systems
- Comprehensive services from faucet repairs to full system replacements
- 90+ years of community-focused service with verified customer testimonials
What people say
Prompt and professional
Excellent work
Dependable company
Knowledgeable staff
Reasonable pricing
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Our certified technicians handle all residential plumbing needs from leaky faucets to major pipe repairs. With 24/7 emergency availability, we address burst pipes, toilet malfunctions, and water heater issues using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools. Customers benefit from same-day service and guaranteed workmanship, ensuring long-term solutions without unnecessary replacements.
HVAC Installation
As Bryant factory-trained specialists, we install high-efficiency furnaces, air conditioners, and heat pumps tailored to Minnesota's climate. Our process includes load calculations for optimal sizing, energy efficiency analysis, and financing options. Systems come with manufacturer warranties and our 100% satisfaction guarantee for proper installation and performance.
Indoor Air Quality
We offer comprehensive IAQ solutions including air purifiers, humidifiers, and ventilation systems. Our EPA-registered products capture 95% of airborne particles while killing 99% of trapped germs. Technicians perform air quality testing to identify contaminants, then recommend customized solutions for allergy relief and improved respiratory health in homes across the Lakes Area.
Water Heater Repair
Our team services all water heater types including tankless, electric, and gas models. Emergency repairs restore hot water within hours, while annual maintenance extends system lifespan. We offer high-efficiency replacements with energy rebates and provide tank inspections to prevent unexpected failures in Minnesota's hard water conditions.
Geothermal Heating
We design and install geothermal systems that leverage underground temperature stability for 70% more efficiency than traditional HVAC. Our Bryant-certified technicians handle ground loop installation, system sizing, and integration with existing plumbing. Homeowners benefit from lower utility bills, environmental sustainability, and eligibility for federal tax credits on qualifying installations.
Questions
Should you cover your AC unit in winter?
No, Minnesota-built AC units withstand harsh winters. Covering them risks moisture buildup and damage.
What defines a high-efficiency air conditioner?
SEER rating above 13 qualifies as high efficiency, though system size and usage patterns affect performance.
What's the best ductless heating system?
Bryant ductless systems offer quiet, efficient heating without ductwork, with multiple models for different spaces.
How does geothermal heating work?
Geothermal systems use underground temperature stability to heat/cool homes and provide hot water efficiently.
Should I repair or replace my furnace?
Consider replacement if over 15 years old, frequent repairs needed, or utility bills rising despite maintenance.
What plumbing services are available?
Full residential plumbing including repairs, remodels, drain cleaning, water heaters, and 24-hour emergency service.
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