--- title: "Stars and Stripes Plumbing & HVAC" description: "A 2023 customer said Hysen came out to look at the furnace and boilers of a home they bought, met them on a Sunday to fit their schedule and sent a fair qu" doc_version: "2026-10-29" last_updated: "2026-10-29" --- # Stars and Stripes Plumbing & HVAC **Trade:** HVAC / Heating & Cooling · **Address:** Manchester, NH · **Languages:** English, Spanish **Rating: 2.8/5** (low confidence) — from 2 reviews across 4 sources. ## The honest read A 2023 customer said Hysen came out to look at the furnace and boilers of a home they bought, met them on a Sunday to fit their schedule and sent a fair quote promptly. That 2023 customer wrote that less than a week later he worked a very long day to finish a tankless water heater installation, and said they felt fortunate to have him on call for their plumbing and HVAC needs. A 2023 customer called Hysen attentive, respectful and polite, and said he would answer any question they had. In a February 2025 Reddit thread, a poster named Stars and Stripes Plumbing and wrote that Hysen is a terrific guy. The company's New Hampshire HVAC licence, number MBE2401578, is expired on the state registry. **Strengths:** - A Sunday visit — a 2023 customer said he met them on a Sunday - A prompt quote — a 2023 customer said a fair quote came promptly - Tankless heater install — a 2023 customer said he worked a long day to finish it **Concerns:** - Expired HVAC licence — the company's licence is expired on the New Hampshire registry ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - A 2023 customer said Hysen met them on a Sunday and sent a fair quote promptly _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html) — “5★ Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommo…” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm) — “Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommodat…” - A 2023 customer described a tankless water heater installation finished after a very long day of work _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html) — “5★ Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommo…” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm) — “Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommodat…” - A 2023 customer called Hysen attentive and polite and said he would answer any question _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html) — “5★ Hysen is attentive , will answer all question you may have, he's respectfull, polite. I highly recommend this compagny.” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm) — “Hysen is attentive , will answer all question you may have, he's respectfull, polite. I highly recommend this compagny.” - Its New Hampshire HVAC licence, number MBE2401578, is expired on the state registry _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://forms.nh.gov/licenseverification/) — “NH hvac license MBE2401578 registry-verified expired — registry holder of record: Stars And Stripes Plumbing & HVAC, LLC” - In a February 2025 Reddit thread, a poster named Stars and Stripes Plumbing and wrote that Hysen is a terrific guy _(confidence: low)_ - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/ManchesterNH/comments/1ihkkqp/plumber_recs/maxxcnj/) — “r/manchesternh — Stars and Stripes Plumbing. Hysen is a terrific guy” - Specializes in HVAC / Heating & Cooling _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html) — “5★ Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommo…” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm) — “Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommodat…” - [State License Registry](https://forms.nh.gov/licenseverification/) — “NH hvac license MBE2401578 registry-verified expired — registry holder of record: Stars And Stripes Plumbing & HVAC, LLC” - Specializes in Plumbing _(confidence: medium)_ - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html) — “5★ Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommo…” - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm) — “Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommodat…” ## License Status: **expired** (#MBE2401578, hvac) — verified against the official NH state registry on 2026-10-18, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://forms.nh.gov/licenseverification/ ## Sources - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/HVAC/comments/z8yx1s/my_apprentice_earning_his_stripes_today/): 0 community mentions discussing this business - [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nh/manchester/stars-and-stripes-plumbing-hvac-reviews-1.htm): 5.0★ from 2 ratings - [HomeAdvisor](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.StarsandStripsPlum.71130446.html): 5.0★ from 2 ratings - [Local News](https://ncwakehvac.com/business/brookside-mechanical-nh-76167/): Listed on this source ## Mentions Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding. - “Stars and Stripes Plumbing. Hysen is a terrific guy” — u/Yardtown in r/manchesternh (2025-02-04) — https://www.reddit.com/r/ManchesterNH/comments/1ihkkqp/plumber_recs/maxxcnj/ ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · HomeAdvisor · Markian K. · 2023-05-03**: Hysen is an excellent plumber and person. We reached out to him to take a look at the furnace and boilers of a home we bought; he accommodated our schedule to meet with us on a Sunday, sent a fair quote promptly, and less than a week later he diligently worked a very long day to finish the tankless … - **5/5 · HomeAdvisor · Lynn B. · 2023-01-14**: Hysen is attentive , will answer all question you may have, he's respectfull, polite. I highly recommend this compagny. --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-18T06:24:03.621Z. 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