Ellsworth Plumbing & Heating
Plumber · Portsmouth, VA
Our verdict
Technicians arrive same-day or next-day with friendly, professional service and transparent pricing that consistently impresses customers.
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Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jun 2026 · How we decide ↗
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Same-day or next-day service availability: one reviewer got scheduled the same afternoon after a morning call, another praised on-time arrival
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
Technicians go above and beyond: one plumber offered to fix a problem another company only diagnosed, and replaced additional fixtures on the same visit
Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
Consistently reasonable pricing mentioned across 4 of 5 reviews, with customers noting prices were fair relative to service quality
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
Versatile service range: reviews document successful work on faucets, clogs, hot water heaters, specialty equipment (urinal), and HVAC
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
What reviewers report — the concerns
We looked for patterns of complaints in the 5reviews we analyzed and didn't find any. That's rare — but it's a reading of published reviews, not a guarantee.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“My house was 72 years old when they came and fixed my bathtub faucet hot water knob stem that was stripped. They did a great job because they fixed it, when another company that diagnosed the problem, did not offer to fix it on the same visit. The Tech also replaced my kitchen sink faucet knobs.”
“Blake came out and repaired 2 separate clogs in my house in Portsmouth. On time, friendly, and very knowledgeable. Great work Blake! Ellsworth is awesome!”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 119 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Mar 2026.
Should you hire Ellsworth Plumbing & Heating?
Best for
- Emergency and same-day calls
- Budget-conscious homeowners
- Complex installs and remodels
- Water heater install/repair
- Drain and sewer work
Hire if
- You need a plumber who actually shows up when scheduled
- You need high-quality work that holds up over time
Think twice if
- You need rock-bottom prices with zero flexibility on the quote
- You need airtight scheduling and guaranteed arrival times
Advice derived from the review analysis above — how we decide.
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Nearby: Portsmouth · Chesapeake