Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical services.
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What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Coralville, Iowa City, North Liberty, Tiffin, Solon, Amana, Cedar Rapids, Marion, and the surrounding Eastern Iowa communities. Our service area covers Johnson, Iowa, and Linn counties.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes! We offer 24/7 emergency services for heating, cooling, and plumbing emergencies. Our technicians are on-call around the clock. Call us anytime at 319-622-3636 for immediate assistance.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Absolutely. All our technicians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. They undergo thorough background checks, drug testing, and receive ongoing training to stay current with the latest technology and techniques.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we provide free estimates for most services. Contact us to schedule an appointment and we'll assess your needs at no charge. For emergency calls or diagnostic visits, a service fee may apply.
What brands do you service and install?
We service all major brands of HVAC equipment, water heaters, and plumbing fixtures including Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Rheem, Bradford White, and more. Our technicians are trained on all makes and models.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options for larger projects like system replacements and major repairs. We have same-as-cash options and extended payment plans available. Ask our team for details or visit our financing page.
How often should I have my HVAC system serviced?
We recommend having your heating system serviced in the fall and your cooling system serviced in the spring. Regular maintenance prevents breakdowns, improves efficiency, and extends the life of your equipment by 5-10 years.
What should I do in a plumbing emergency?
First, locate and turn off the main water shut-off valve to prevent further damage. This is typically near your water meter or where the main line enters your home. Then call us immediately at 319-622-3636 for emergency service.
How long have you been in business?
Oehl Plumbing has been serving Eastern Iowa for 75 years, since 1950. We're a family-owned business with three generations of experience and deep roots in the community.
Do you offer maintenance plans?
Yes! Our maintenance plans include annual tune-ups for heating and cooling systems, priority scheduling, 15% discount on repairs, no overtime charges, and extended equipment warranties. Contact us to learn more about protecting your investment.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express), and offer financing for qualified customers. Payment is due upon completion of service.
How quickly can you respond to service calls?
For emergencies, we typically respond within 1 hour. For non-emergency service calls, we often offer same-day or next-day appointments. Our goal is to get your home comfortable as quickly as possible.
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What Our Customers Say
Trusted by families and businesses across Eastern Iowa for 75 years
“Oehl Plumbing has been our go-to for all plumbing needs for years. Their technicians are always professional, on time, and explain everything clearly. Highly recommend!”
Sarah M.
Coralville, IA
“Had an emergency with our furnace on the coldest day of the year. They came out within an hour and had it fixed the same day. Couldn't ask for better service!”
Mike T.
Iowa City, IA
“We've used Oehl for both electrical and HVAC work. Every experience has been fantastic. Fair pricing, quality work, and excellent customer service.”
Jennifer L.
North Liberty, IA
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