Rick Colella & Sons Plumbing & Heating

Rick Colella & Sons Plumbing & Heating is a Reading, MA plumbing and heating business. On Thumbtack it describes itself as family owned, in business over 30 years, working in plumbing, heating and gas, and says "we specialize in Boilers." Angi shows 4.8 stars from 10 ratings and Thumbtack shows 4.3 stars from 15 ratings. In a 2023 Thumbtack review, a customer with an old house and major leak issues said Rick, "with his 35+ years experience," found a creative solution and did "the hard, gritty work" to get the job done, with his wife and collaborator Andrea handling the phones, texts and scheduling. In a 2022 review, a customer said a toilet was replaced with no issues, priced comparable to competitors and done quickly and neatly. In a 2019 review, a new homeowner said Rick fixed a number of issues in one morning at a reasonable rate, including installing a steam washer / dryer, a dehumidifier and a food disposal and replacing a water shutoff valve. In another 2019 review, a customer said Rick ran a new gas line for their stove after a free estimate and did the job within 10 days. In a 2018 review, a customer said Rick reran all new piping for their baseboard heat and kept the house spotless while working. In a 2016 Angi review, a customer with a hidden water leak said Rick changed out old faucets, shower trim and a relief valve on the water heater, and the leak was gone. In a 2018 review, a customer said Rick is very busy, so you need to get on his schedule early. In a 2016 review, a customer said he fixed a leaky pipe on their tankless water heater but was not able to repair a bathroom sink leaky faucet.