Newark is New Jersey's largest city, with Newark Penn Station, the Prudential Center, NJIT and Rutgers-Newark, the Ironbound restaurant district and Newark Liberty International Airport. Its building stock runs from pre-war multi-family houses and large apartment buildings to commercial storefronts, restaurants and industrial space — each with its own plumbing and HVAC demands. We are based in Bergen County and travel into Newark daily for both residential and commercial work.
Heights Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is a family-owned, licensed and insured plumbing and HVAC company serving the city of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey. ZIP 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105, 07106, 07107, 07108, 07112, 07114. We offer same-day service, on-time arrival and upfront No Worries Pricing on every job, and we handle residential and commercial work.
What We See in Newark Homes & Buildings
- Multi-family buildings are a large share of the housing, and most run steam or hot-water heat from a single central boiler serving many units.
- Cast iron waste stacks, older sewer laterals and galvanized supply risers are common in the pre-war building stock.
- The Ironbound's restaurant density means grease-loaded kitchen drains and walk-in cooler service are steady commercial work.
- Commercial and industrial buildings across the city rely on rooftop units, make-up air and unit heaters rather than residential-style equipment.
Sections of Newark we serve include Ironbound, Downtown, Forest Hill, Weequahic, Vailsburg, North Ward, along with every other part of the city.
Popular Services in Newark, NJ
These are the services Newark customers call us for most, based on the local housing and building stock.
Plumbing Services in Newark
Our licensed plumbers handle water heaters, drain cleaning, sewer line repair, leak detection, gas lines, repiping and fixture work for Newark homes. See all plumbing services.
Air Conditioning Services in Newark
AC repair, maintenance, replacement and ductless mini splits for Newark homes, sized with real heat gain calculations by our mechanical engineer. See all air conditioning services.
Heating Services in Newark
Furnace, boiler and heat pump repair, maintenance and installation, including the steam and hot-water systems common in older Essex County homes. See all heating services.
Commercial Plumbing & HVAC in Newark
Newark's commercial base is the broadest in the county — restaurants, retail, offices, warehouses and industrial buildings, universities, hospitals and transportation facilities. Our commercial division handles rooftop units, commercial boilers, walk-in coolers and commercial plumbing, with an electrical engineer on staff for the wiring. See all commercial services.
Newark Plumbing & HVAC FAQs
Do you handle commercial kitchens and restaurants in the Ironbound?
Yes. Grease-loaded drain lines, repeat backups, water heater capacity and walk-in cooler and freezer problems are everyday work for us. Jetting plus a camera inspection is usually the right combination, since snaking alone leaves grease on the pipe wall.
Our apartment building has one central boiler. Can you service it?
We do that regularly. Central steam and hot-water systems in multi-family buildings need annual service, working traps and vents, and correct near-boiler piping — and we can coordinate access with a super or property manager.
Can you service rooftop HVAC units on commercial buildings here?
Yes, rooftop units are a core part of our commercial work: repair, scheduled maintenance and full replacement, including the rigging when a unit needs to come off the roof.
Nearby Service Areas
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