Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air

What Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air does

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air is a privately held residential plumbing and HVAC service company headquartered in El Cajon, California, serving San Diego County since 1978. The company operates three service offices (El Cajon, San Diego, San Marcos) and dispatches a fleet of fully-stocked service vehicles to provide same-day plumbing, sewer and drain, heating, air conditioning, HVAC, water treatment, and indoor air quality services to homeowners across approximately 15 named communities including Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Encinitas, Escondido, La Mesa, Oceanside, Point Loma, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Santa Fe, and Vista. A smaller commercial segment covers restaurants, multi-family properties, and small businesses with services such as rooftop HVAC and grease trap maintenance. Technology deployed in the field includes trenchless sewer repair, hydro-jetting, camera inspection, tankless water heater systems, heat pumps, hybrid heating systems, and (as of February 2026) a diesel-electric hybrid Hino service truck that delivers 14 MPG versus 8 MPG for prior vehicles.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer field service model with 24/7 phone and online booking. Revenue is generated primarily through transactional professional services fees (plumbing and HVAC repair, installation, and tune-ups) and a recurring AMP (Anderson Maintenance Plan) membership program that offers 15% discounts, annual tune-ups, and transferable warranties. Pricing is structured around per-service or per-project fees, with promotional specials (e.g., $89 tune-ups, $500 water heater rebates, up to $4,500 HVAC bundling) and 0% diagnostic fees for new customers. Marketing is multi-channel, anchored by a Google Business profile with 3,000+ five-star reviews at a 4.8 average rating, supported by blog content, social media (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube), and rebate-eligible installations through an SDG&E partnership.

The company is owned by Essential Services Intermediate Holding Corporation (TurnPoint Services), a multi-brand home services platform, and is affiliated with the Nexstar Network. Anderson holds CSLB license #1089994, EPA certification, and a BBB A+ rating, and has received the BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics six times along with San Diego Magazine "Best of" recognition in 2022 and 2023.

Name

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air

Legal name

Anderson Plumbing, Heating and Air

Website

https://andersonplumbingheatingandair.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air is a privately held residential plumbing and HVAC service company founded in 1978, serving San Diego County from three offices (El Cajon, San Diego, San Marcos) with a 24/7 field service fleet, an AMP maintenance membership program, and SDG&E and Nexstar partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential HVAC & Plumbing Services

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822), Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Plumbing Fixture Installation & Repair (HSAOAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Residential HVAC System Installation (Furnace/AC/Heat Pump) (HSAOAGAA), Air Conditioner (AC) Repair & Maintenance (HSAOAHAF), Expansion Tank, Circulator Pump & Zone Valve Service (HSAOACAG)

Keywords

• Residential plumbing services
• HVAC installation repair
• Sewer drain services
• Water treatment solutions
• Emergency home services

Headquarters

HQ city

San Diego

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Plumbing Services: One-time and emergency plumbing services including leak detection, water heater installation/repair, gas line services, drain cleaning, sewer services, fixture installation, and repiping. Revenue generated per service call with pricing ranging from diagnostic fees to major installation projects.
2. HVAC Services: Heating, air conditioning, and ventilation services including installation, repair, tune-ups, and emergency services. Includes heat pump systems, central AC, furnaces, and indoor air quality solutions.
3. AMP Membership Program: Recurring membership program offering 15% discount off service, annual tune-ups, transferrable membership, and included warranties. Generates predictable recurring revenue from enrolled customers.
4. Equipment and Parts Sales: Sale of water heaters (tank and tankless), HVAC systems, water filtration systems, water softeners, thermostats, and related equipment as part of installation services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air provides residential and light commercial plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services across San Diego County. The company installs, repairs, and maintains water heaters, sewer and drain lines, HVAC systems, water treatment equipment, and indoor air quality solutions, with 24/7 emergency response and field technicians dispatched from three regional offices.

Product overview

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air is a residential plumbing and HVAC service company serving San Diego County since 1978. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services organized into eight core categories: Plumbing Services (including water heaters, fixtures, leak detection, and kitchen/bathroom plumbing), Sewer & Drain Services (camera inspection, trenchless repair, hydro jetting), Water Quality Services (filtration, softeners, treatment), Heating Services (furnaces, heat pumps, hybrid systems), Air Conditioning Services (installation, repair, tune-ups), HVAC Services (ductwork, air handlers, zoning), Indoor Air Quality Services (air filtration, purification, humidity control), and Commercial Services. The company also offers two notable add-on programs: the AMP Member maintenance plan (providing 15% discounts and annual tune-ups) and flexible financing options. Services are available 24/7 for emergencies across El Cajon, San Diego, and San Marcos locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Plumbing Services Comprehensive residential plumbing services including gas line repair, leak detection, water heater installation and repair, fixture services, bathroom and kitchen plumbing, sump pumps, and shut-off valve repair for homeowners in San Diego County.
• Sewer & Drain Services Sewer line repair, trenchless sewer lining, camera inspection, drain cleaning, hydro jetting, and drain replacement services for residential properties.
• Water Quality Services Water filtration, water softeners, water pressure regulators, and water treatment services to address hard water and water quality issues common in San Diego.
• Heating Services Furnace services, heater installation and repair, heater tune-ups, hybrid heating systems, thermostat services, and emergency heating support for residential properties.
• Air Conditioning Services Emergency AC repair, AC installation, AC repair, AC tune-ups, and central air conditioning services for residential homes.
• HVAC Services Air duct services, air handler services, attic and crawl space HVAC installation, ductless HVAC, heat pumps, zone control systems, dryer vent cleaning, and emergency HVAC repair.
• Indoor Air Quality Services Whole-home air filtration, air scrubber purification, dehumidifiers, humidifiers, UV air purification, and smoke/carbon monoxide detectors.
• Commercial Plumbing & HVAC Commercial plumbing services and commercial rooftop HVAC unit installation and maintenance for business properties including restaurants (grease traps), commercial buildings, and multi-family properties.
• Emergency Services 24/7 emergency plumbing and HVAC services including burst pipe repair, gas leak repair, sewer backup response, and water heater failure response.
• AMP Member (Anderson Maintenance Plan) Annual maintenance plan membership offering 15% discount on services, annual tune-ups, transferrable benefits, and industry-leading warranties for enrolled customers.
• Financing Options Flexible financing options customized to meet any budget for HVAC and plumbing services and equipment purchases.

Quantifiable outcome

• 14 MPG fuel efficiency vs 8 MPG for previous fleet vehicles
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SDG&EcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSan Diego Gas & Electric partnership enabling rebate-eligible installations for customers. The company's installations are SDG&E rebate eligible, allowing customers to receive rebates on energy-efficient equipment such as Title 24 compliant systems.
• Nexstar NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated with Nexstar Network, a national network of elite plumbing and HVAC contractors providing access to best practices, training, and industry resources.
• Green Building CouncilminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCompany follows Green Building Council standards and practices for code-compliant and sustainable installations.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• HomeServe: National home services and warranty company that manages residential plumbing, HVAC, and electrical service contracts through utility partnerships. Addresses similar homeowner pain points (water heater, sewer, HVAC failures) but through a different warranty/subscription go-to-market model.
• Roto-Rooter: National plumbing and drain cleaning franchise with broader geographic reach and scale than Anderson. Offers overlapping plumbing, drain cleaning, and water damage services through franchise and company-owned operations across North America.
• ARS / Rescue Rooter: National HVAC and plumbing service company operating across multiple states through company-owned and franchised locations. Provides similar residential HVAC and plumbing service offerings with broader scale and geographic reach than Anderson.
• ServiceMaster: National home services platform offering restoration, cleaning, and HVAC services through franchise networks. Provides adjacent capabilities to Anderson's offering (HVAC, plumbing) at national scale with a different franchise-driven go-to-market.

Direct peers

• Benjamin Franklin Plumbing: National plumbing franchise offering residential plumbing services with a similar on-demand, technician-dispatched model. Emphasizes punctuality guarantees and customer service, comparable to Anderson's 100% Satisfaction Guarantee positioning.
• Black Mountain Plumbing: Local San Diego residential plumbing and HVAC service company. Offers similar on-demand plumbing and HVAC services to homeowners across San Diego County, directly competing with Anderson in the same geographic market with comparable service breadth.
• Bill Howe Plumbing, Heating & Air: San Diego-based residential plumbing, heating, and AC service contractor with 40+ years of history. Offers a comparable multi-service platform including plumbing, drain, heating, and AC services to homeowners across San Diego County, directly competing with Anderson in the same geographic market.
• One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning: National HVAC franchise offering residential heating and cooling services with a similar service area focus and technician-dispatched, on-demand model. Competes with Anderson's HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance offerings.
• Mr. Rooter Plumbing: National plumbing franchise system offering residential and commercial plumbing services with a similar technician-dispatched, on-demand service model. Franchise network spans the U.S. including San Diego, providing direct competition to Anderson's residential plumbing offering.

Regional players

• Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing: Regional HVAC and plumbing service company based in the Southwest (Arizona, Nevada, parts of California) with a similar residential service model. Provides comparable HVAC and plumbing services with Southwest regional focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/andersonpha
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/andersonplumbing
• Facebookfacebook.com/AndersonPlumbingHeatingandAir
• Instagraminstagram.com/andersonpha

Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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