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Mr. Central

Updated 2026-07-19 · 1,090 reviewed · 57 listed · Scored from 2,050 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(2050) 89 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Gas Line ServicesWater Heater Installation & RepairEmergency PlumbingLeak Detection & RepipingDrain Cleaning & SewerResidential Plumbing

Google-verified2,050 Google reviewsfor more than 65 years

Mr. Central
Services
Gas Line Services, Water Heater Installation & Repair, Emergency Plumbing
Reviews
2050

What recent reviews say

Customers consistently report courteous, skilled technicians who arrive on time and solve problems efficiently. Timothy, Jeremy, Pete, Oscar, and others are named repeatedly for going the extra mile, including weekend emergency work and callbacks at no charge. The business answers its own phone and schedules same-day visits. A handful of reviewers flag confusion around pricing clarity on major work and find HVAC warranty terms restrictive, excluding labor costs and preventing use of outside contractors.

This business serves both HVAC and plumbing; reviews cover leak detection, drain cleaning, main line clogs, thermostat work, and AC repair. Many customers mention staying with them for years through maintenance memberships. One reviewer objected to a $69 diagnostic fee for a sink clog estimate without upfront warning of cost.

Praised for
  • professional technicians by name
  • quick response and same-day service
  • knowledgeable and thorough troubleshooting
  • honest recommendations and explanations
  • real people answering phones
Watch-outs
  • diagnostic fees without clear upfront breakdown
  • warranty terms exclude labor costs
  • warranty restrictions limit repair options
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Best for: Homeowners needing same-day emergency work or long-term maintenance relationships.
Think twice if: Diagnostic fees can add up if the proposed repair is large; HVAC warranty excludes labor and restricts use of outside contractors.

Strengths

  • Same-day service and emergency availability
  • technicians remembered by name for follow-up work
  • real-person phone support (not automated routing)
  • transparent explanations in non-technical language

Worth knowing

  • Named technicians repeatedly praised: Timothy, Jeremy, Pete, Oscar, Austin, Ary, Nick, Mark, Malachi, Hunter, Paul
  • Saturday and emergency storm response noted
  • Maintenance membership programs available
  • Offers financing options when customer credit is limited
  • SC Operating License CLM.118445 listed on website
  • Website claims over 65 years in business
  • One reviewer mentions Mr. Flush and Mr. Central Air as alternate names in same review thread

What reviews say by service

Emergency Plumbing
Technicians respond quickly to urgent issues; one handled a clog during severe thunderstorm.
Drain Cleaning & Sewer
Main line and bathroom clogs cleared by named staff; troubleshooting thorough but diagnostic fee ($69) not always disclosed upfront.
Leak Detection & Repiping
Jeremy specifically praised for finding leaks; customers report repiping and access solutions offered.
Residential Plumbing
Wide range of work praised: toilets, smart fixtures, shower clogs; some customers express long-term loyalty.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.37 average across the 24 gas line services businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 96% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 93
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
1931
4
63
3
13
2
11
1
32

Common questions

Can I get same-day service?
Yes; reviews confirm same-day appointments and Saturday emergency work available.
Do you answer the phone or use automated systems?
Real people answer the phone, according to multiple reviewers.
What happens if my HVAC system fails during the warranty period?
The 10-year HVAC warranty does not cover labor costs, which can be 10-25% of repair cost, and you cannot use outside contractors without voiding it.

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Last updated 2026-07-19