Harvell Plumbing and Gas
Plumber · Roanoke, VA
Our verdict
Consistently undercuts larger competitors on price while delivering meticulous work—teams show up early, diagnose accurately, and handle complex jobs without shortcuts.
Scores are our editorial reading of published customer reviews — not a verification, license check, or guarantee.
Ranked #9 of 15 plumbers we've reviewed in Salem, VA · compare all →
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
Significantly lower pricing than competitors despite equivalent or superior quality. 2 of 5 reviewers explicitly note pricing advantage.
1 cited review
“Estimate WAY lower than bigger companies.”
Cited in 2 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Professional, detail-oriented workmanship with no overlooked steps. 3 of 5 reviewers praise work quality, thoroughness, and cleanup.
2 cited reviews
“Estimate WAY lower than bigger companies.”
“Professional, efficient, no details overlooked including cleanup.”
Cited in 3 of the 5 reviews we analyzed — 1 cited review not excerpted here.
Responsive on weekends and same-day/next-day scheduling. 2 of 5 reviews mention weekend or rapid scheduling.
2 cited reviews
“Estimate WAY lower than bigger companies.”
“Jessy quickly and easily resolved the clog on weekend.”
Team arrives early and on time. 1 reviewer notes arrival 10 minutes ahead of schedule as exceptional.
Cited in 1 of the 5 reviews we analyzed.
Goes beyond scope to solve problems competitors missed, including diagnosing misidentified issues. 2 reviews highlight this problem-solving approach.
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 hot water heater had been leaking for quite some time. I had gotten an estimate from two different companies that were fairly close in price, but both for an amount that I thought was ridiculous. A friend recommended Harvell so I called them up, got an estimate over the phone, and they put me on the schedule for the next morning. Their estimate was WAY lower than the two bigger companies’ estimates. Richard and …”
“We’ve worked with Jessie, Scott, Richard, and Collin and have been happy with their work, communication, and prices. It’s such a relief to have a plumber to call and feel like you won’t be taken advantage of financially. It’s also really great that they have the ability to provide the services of larger companies in the area without the sales tactics and catastrophizing the issue. So far they’ve repaired a pipe …”
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The rating picture
Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 123 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.
Newest review in our sample: Jun 2026.
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