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50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Plumbing & HVAC Services in Albuquerque
Steward's Plumbing has been a trusted provider of plumbing, heating, and cooling services in Albuquerque since 1962. Founded by Stewart Maxon, our company was built on values of integrity, technical expertise, and customer care. With 61 years of cumulative experience, our team of master craftsmen and certified professionals delivers superior service for residential, commercial, and medical facilities. We prioritize compassion and convenience, offering 24/7 emergency support and 100% satisfaction guarantees. As a family-owned business, we maintain deep community ties, serving local neighborhoods and participating in civic and professional organizations.Our services include plumbing repairs, heater installations, swamp cooler maintenance, and specialized medical gas systems. From minor fixes to major renovations, we ensure reliable, code-compliant solutions while maintaining transparent communication and fixed pricing. Our commitment to ongoing training and industry leadership ensures we provide cutting-edge, sustainable plumbing and HVAC solutions.
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Heater Installation
Sewer Line Repair
Water Filtration
Swamp Cooler Services
Medical Gas Systems
Drain Cleaning
Tankless Water Heaters
Backflow Testing
Commercial Plumbing
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- 2nd generation company with over 109 years collective plumbing experience
- Certified for residential, commercial & medical facility services
- 24/7 emergency plumbing and HVAC repair availability
- Family-owned with deep community ties in Albuquerque
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all plumbing and heating work
What people say
Top-notch technicians
Polite helpful service
Prompt professional work
Saved the day
Would definitely recommend
Services
Plumbing Repairs
Our licensed plumbers address all residential and commercial plumbing issues including leaky pipes, clogged drains, and sewer line problems. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we identify and fix issues quickly while following local building codes. With same-day service options and transparent pricing, we minimize property damage and disruption. Emergency repairs are available 24/7 for burst pipes, water heater failures, and other critical issues affecting homes and businesses.
Heater Installation
We install and replace all heating systems including gas furnaces, electric heaters, and high-efficiency heat pumps. Our technicians are certified for major brands like Rheem and Navien. Proper installation prevents 30% energy waste while optimizing comfort. We handle permits, ductwork compatibility, and system sizing. Specializing in PNM rebate-eligible models, we offer upfront cost breakdowns and maintenance plans to ensure reliable winter operation.
Swamp Cooler Services
Our experts provide complete swamp cooler solutions for Albuquerque's dry climate. Services include annual maintenance, component replacements, and new installations. We optimize cooling efficiency while reducing energy consumption by up to 75% versus traditional AC. Technicians diagnose issues like water leaks, fan malfunctions, and mineral buildup. Offering same-day repairs and smart thermostat integration, we ensure cool summer comfort while maintaining proper humidity levels for health and structural integrity.
Water Heater Repair
We service all water heater types including tankless, electric, and gas models. Common repairs address heating element failures, thermostat issues, and mineral buildup. For tank systems, we replace anode rods and perform sediment flushes. New installations include energy-efficient models with proper venting and gas line connections. Emergency services restore hot water within hours while maintenance extends system lifespan. We comply with local plumbing codes for safety and warranty protection.
Backflow Testing
Our certified specialists perform backflow prevention device testing and repairs for residential and commercial properties. Required for cross-connection safety, this service protects drinking water from contamination. We maintain medical facility systems, irrigation connections, and industrial applications. Testing complies with local regulations, providing documentation for health department requirements. Preventative maintenance ensures device reliability while reducing liability risks for property owners.
People
Eric Maxon
Owner
Eric Maxon leads Steward's Plumbing with 30+ years of industry experience. He serves on the QSC Advisory Council and leads New Mexico's Medical Gas Code revisions. Active in local civic organizations, Eric maintains his father's commitment to quality while advancing technical training programs for the team.
Questions
What plumbing services do you offer for Albuquerque homes?
We provide full residential plumbing including repairs, water heater installations, drain cleaning, and emergency services for homes in Albuquerque and surrounding areas.
Do you handle both residential and commercial plumbing projects?
Yes, we service residential, commercial, and medical facilities with tailored solutions for different property requirements and codes.
What heating services are available in Albuquerque?
We offer heater installation, repair, and maintenance for furnaces, heat pumps, and boilers with same-day services available for emergencies.
Are your plumbers licensed and insured?
All our technicians are master-licensed plumbers with full insurance and ongoing professional certifications for safety and code compliance.
What sets Stewards Plumbing apart from competitors?
As a second-generation business with 109+ years combined experience, we combine technical expertise with 24/7 emergency service and 100% satisfaction guarantees.
Do you service medical facilities' plumbing needs?
Yes, we specialize in medical gas installations, dental chair systems, and healthcare facility plumbing that meets strict industry standards and regulations.
Reviews (6)
Zoey A.
Apr 09, 2022
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Excellent service. I had the pipe that leads to the backyard hose corrode and break off in the spigot. They had it replaced in an hour and got here within 30 mins after calling them. Thank you so much. Jason was friendly, efficient and went the extra mile to make sure I was taken care of.
Clay Peres
Feb 14, 2022
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Eric and his team were exceptional. They communicated with us every step of the way. their emails and texts kept us up to date throughout the process. It is rare to find a company that qualifies for the word HONORABLE, but Steward's Plumbing does. The job was much larger than they had anticipated but they honored their original estimate. If you are looking for the best plumbing company in Albuquerque, LOOK NO FURTHER, Steward's Plumbing is the right choice.
Sarah Allan
Jan 14, 2022
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I have so many wonderful things to say about Steward's Plumbing. We had extensive plumbing work done in fall of 2021--new tankless hot water heater, water filter, under-sink RO system, new washing machine connection box. Everyone I talked to--the folks who answer the phones to the techs who did the work, etc.--was kind, friendly, and professional. They made sure we knew what was happening every step of the way, and communicated with us if some part of the plan needed adjusting, as sometimes happens with an older house.
They were also meticulous in making sure everything was up to code and would pass inspection when the time came. Their prices were also competitive, and we'd gotten a lot of quotes prior to selecting a company to do the work. I will absolutely be using them again for future projects and recommend them to anyone looking for an honest, reliable plumber.
They were also meticulous in making sure everything was up to code and would pass inspection when the time came. Their prices were also competitive, and we'd gotten a lot of quotes prior to selecting a company to do the work. I will absolutely be using them again for future projects and recommend them to anyone looking for an honest, reliable plumber.
Doe Doe
Aug 27, 2021
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This is the first company I have used that sends you a text message in advance of your appointment with pictures of the plumbers that are going to be arriving at your home. I really appreciated that. Fernando was our plumber and he and his assistants did excellent work. They showed up when he said they would and did everything he contracted for. Very impressed and will use again. They weren't the least expensive, but I've taken that option twice before with disastrous results. You get what you pay for. This time what we got was quality work done by professionals who stand behind their work. Thank you all!
Mom Knows Best
Aug 13, 2021
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I was converting my bathtub to a shower. I got quotes from several plumbers but selected Steward's Plumbing as their plan of action to move the drain to the center of the floor and replacing pipes made the most sense. They wanted to reach the pipes from the below ceiling in the laundry room so we would not have to cut into the bathroom tile. I am glad that we selected this company not based on price as another place was $600 cheaper.
It was a blessing in disguise. The day before when we moved the washer and dryer so they had access to the ceiling we discovered a leak. The day of our appointment, Steward's Plumbing fixed the leak as well as the original work all in the same day. That way we did not have to be without water for that long
It was a blessing in disguise. The day before when we moved the washer and dryer so they had access to the ceiling we discovered a leak. The day of our appointment, Steward's Plumbing fixed the leak as well as the original work all in the same day. That way we did not have to be without water for that long
Tara Puddu
Jul 25, 2021
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We had Barney over to check out our bathroom plumbing after we demoed to hear the good/bad news. Luckily, it was good, but Barney was awesome, a truly legit plumber. Though the inspection was free, if we ever need services again, I will call and request him. He was very kind, professional and clearly knows his stuff and takes pictures of everything and will take the time to explain to you what's going on and I really appreciate that.
Thank you so much, Barney, for an excellent experience. Well done. I would definitely trust these guys based on our positive experience. We especially appreciate your appreciation and gratitude toward service members in the military. Peace, Love and Freedom!
Thank you so much, Barney, for an excellent experience. Well done. I would definitely trust these guys based on our positive experience. We especially appreciate your appreciation and gratitude toward service members in the military. Peace, Love and Freedom!
