Gene Duffy Plumber
Plumber · Huntington, NY
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Our verdict
Emergency-ready plumber with 10-minute response times and a 40-year reputation, but pricing transparency is completely absent from reviews.
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Our opinion, based on the 5 reviews we analyzed from Google, Yelp and BBB · Analysis updated Jul 2026 · How we decide ↗
Only 5 reviews analyzed — treat this assessment as a first impression, not a track record.
What reviewers praise
Exceptional emergency responsiveness—answered a basement flood call at 9pm and arrived immediately, with another reviewer receiving a callback within 10 minutes
1 cited review
“He returned my call within 10 minutes”
Consistent quality workmanship across plumbing and heating projects, with customers specifically praising complex fixes like tub/shower work
1 cited review
“Finally a plumber who knows how to fix the tub/shower”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Long-term customer retention and trust—one review mentions uncle using Gene for 40 years with no other plumbers trusted in the area
1 cited review
“Extremely honest and reliable professional plumbers”
Proactive communication during delays, keeping customers informed rather than going silent
1 cited review
“Kept in touch when delayed”
What reviewers report — the concerns
Other directories bury these. We think you should read them before you call. Every concern below comes from the reviews it cites.
Red flag
Zero pricing data across 5 reviews raises concerns—either customers avoid discussing cost (possible sign of high pricing) or reviews are selectively filtered
“Kept in touch when delayed”
3 more cited reviews
“Finally a plumber who knows how to fix the tub/shower”
“He returned my call within 10 minutes”
“Extremely honest and reliable professional plumbers”
Cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Keep it in proportion: these concerns are cited in 5 of the 5 reviews we analyzed. Most reviewers report positive experiences — see the full rating picture below.
The evidence — in reviewers' own words
Positive
“Gene came to my house today and capped the gas line that used to service a gas clothes dryer. Super efficient crew and reliable in that they kept in touch when delayed. Will definitely call again and highly recommend!”
“Gene Duffy and sons are wonderful! I’m so grateful for their help over the years. They have helped us with many different plumbing and heating issues and have always been very responsive, professional, and knowledgeable. I appreciate how they take the time to explain the issue and how they fixed it. They are a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend them!”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 14 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Aug 2025.
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Nearby: Central Islip · Old Greenwich · Greens Farms · Harrison