Fitch Services

Get your plumbing problems fixed on the first visit by our top rated Charlottesville plumbers. They'll arrive in a truck fully stocked with quality parts to minimize delays. Call us and rest assured an experienced, licensed Charlottesville electrician will arrive quickly to solve your problem. Choose our electrical service for peace of mind. Fitch Services was founded in 1983 and is locally owned and operated by John Fitch and his son Christopher Fitch. Hire Charlottesville heating experts, plumbers, electricians and HVAC technicians who are licensed professionals and receive annual training to update their skills.

Fitch Services is the one company you can depend on for all of your Heating & Cooling, Electric, Plumbing and Water Supply services in Charlottesville and surrounding counties. The Fitch story begins with the genuine customer focus that owner John Fitch brings to the business. An engineering graduate, John Fitch is certified by the State as a Master Mechanic, Master Electrician, and Master Plumber. Before establishing Fitch Services, John managed the service department of a large regional electrical and plumbing contractor.

When you've had enough of overloaded circuits and tripped breakers, it's time for an electric panel upgrade. Don't live with an underperforming, outdated, and potentially dangerous electrical system any longer, when Fitch Services electricians can upgrade your panel for full performance. An upgraded electrical panel will allow you to use all of the electrical appliances and high-tech equipment you'd like, with no more concerns about safety or outages. Unfortunately, the problems of an underpowered electric panel can go far beyond the relative inconveniences of tripped breakers.

Fitch Services installs all types of water filtration systems and has professional trained technician's ready to service your existing system. Filtration systems remove impurities from tap water. The most common use carbon or reverse-osmosis filtration. When buying a water filtration system, look for certification by NSF International, which establishes the standards. If you live in Charlottesville or a surrounding county and your water doesn't taste good, or if water-test results indicate the presence of harmful contaminants, Fitch Services can help.

Faulty wiring and rewiring causes an estimated 53,000 fires each year in the U.S. Don't let your residence become a statistic. And most importantly, don't put your family at risk. Let our electricians handle your wiring and rewiring projects. For any electrical wiring and rewiring job you have, put safety first by hiring the experts. Whether you need design changes or remodeling, new house wiring or rewiring your house according to the latest NEC wiring codes or rewiring your office to meet growing demands of electrical needs or new equipment installation call us and we will be happy to help you.

In most cases, Charlottesville water heater replacement is just a phone call away and we can replace your water heater the same day you call or the next business day. If your water heater is actively leaking, turn off the water to the tank to prevent further damage to your home. If you can't find the tank shutoff, turn off the water to your whole house. Call us as soon as your water heater stops working! Don't suffer through cold showers or risk damage to your home with a leaking tank. Our customer service representative will walk you through the steps to quickly get a replacement installed at your home.

Need emergency service for your heat pump? Fitch HVAC technicians are available for same-day service — even on weekends and holidays. We're on call 24/7 for heat pump repairs. Call us now if you have an emergency. Is your heat pump old and tired? Does it require frequent repairs? Have you been wondering if it is time to buy a new heat pump? Fitch Services is a leader in Charlottesville heat pump sales, service, replacements, repairs and maintenance. We can help you make the right decision.

If you need air conditioner repair service in Charlottesville on a hot, humid day or night, you want your AC unit repaired today — right now, immediately. When you call Fitch Services for Charlottesville air conditioning repair, you won't have to wait. And the job will be done by professionals, often in a single trip. Get same-day emergency a/c repair service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (24/7 air conditioning service) via radio dispatched technicians. When you contact Fitch Services for AC repair, you will always receive courteous service from polite and experienced technicians and the most prompt service possible.

We take tremendous pride in your satisfaction as our customer. We know how important it is to be dependable and prompt when responding to plumbing emergencies as well as routine plumbing jobs. And when you have an emergency, we know a pipe can break at any time! That's why we provide dependable, prompt, courteous and professional plumbing service in Charlottesville, Greene, Fluvanna and Palmyra. We don't consider ourselves a plumbing company. We are a plumbing services company with emphasis on the service we provide to you, our customer.

For over 3 decades, Fitch Services has served the residents and businesses of Central Virginia. We can repair, upgrade or replace your existing air conditioner or heating unit (heat pump), no matter what brand you have or where you bought it. Our Charlottesville heating and cooling technicians are licensed professionals who receive annual training to update their skills. Able to quickly diagnose equipment problems and system efficiency, they'll give you a detailed cost estimate before any work is done.

We can repair your HVAC system for your home or business on the first visit in most casesbecause wearrive with the parts you're most likely to need. Some people think a heating and air conditioning system should operate on its own without a problem for years. Unfortunately, that's just not realistic. Much like your car, doing some routine maintenance will greatly improve the performance of your heater and air conditioner, and extend the life of your system. We'll also replace or clean filters and adjust yourequipment as needed.

If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then you may have a hard-water problem. You're not alone. As many as 85% of U.S. homes have hard water, and that includes many in the Charlottesville, VA area. While drinking hard water won't cause any known health issues, it can create costly plumbing problems. When you have hard water in your home, the calcium and magnesium particles can build up as scale on the inside of your pipes, obstructing flow and eventually clogging them completely. It decreases the overall life span of your home's plumbing.

For single family homes, condominiums and multiple family units, count on our prompt, courteous and experienced residential plumbers in Charlottesville for installation, service and repair. Our commercial plumbers are capable and ready to handle installations for new construction and for remodeling projects.

When you need a residential electrician in the Charlottesville area, you can count on our polite and prompt electrical teamto wire your home or business safely. Our Charlottesville electricians are skilled, prompt, reliable, experienced, licensed electrical experts. FitchServices has beenproviding a full range of electrical repair, installation and replacement services to Charlottesville area homeowners for decades. From small wiring jobs to highly involved electrical remodeling projects, our residential electricians have helped many homeowners in Charlottesville and surrounding counties: Albemarle, Greene, Palmyra and Fluvanna.

Sometimes clearing your drains is not enough. If our plumbers come to clear a drain and determine more work is needed, you'll receive a written estimate to repair or replace your water line or sewer line. If another Charlottesville plumbing company has already quoted you to replace a water line or sewer line, we'll provide a FREE second opinion. Fitch Services technicians and plumbers are fully trained in the use of state-of-the-art equipment and technologies to solve all of your plumbing and drain problems, including pipe repair and replacement.

Whether you plan to fix small project, remodel your bathroom, get a room addition or have a complete home remodeling, you want an expert contractor on your side. Fitch Services has developed a proven track record of providing quality workmanship with integrity, specializing in Heating & Cooling, Electric, and Plumbing. We have provided remodeling services for over several decades, supporting both the commercial and residential sectors while specializing in kitchen, bathroom, and home remodeling.

Fitch Services proudly offers around-the-clock emergency repair services to central Virginia residents for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical repairs. If you find your home systems malfunctioning outside of business hours, waiting is not an option. Our emergency teams are on call to serve you, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Even on major holidays! 24/7, Fitch is there when you need us! Every weekend and most holidays, we receive calls from central Virginia residents (Charlottesville and surrounding counties) who are grappling with an unexpected plumbing crisis, an electrical emergency, or suddenly without heat or AC.

If you are having a constant back up problem in your drain lines in your house or yard you would be a candidate for having us do a video inspection. Video inspection can locate and pinpoint exactly where the problem is in your pipes. Eliminate any questions by doing a video inspection of what is causing the back ups and to actually see the problem on film. Performing the video inspection we actually put a high-tech camera into your sewer line to determine where the problem is occurring. This could be a broken pipe, mud, heavy build up of grease or tree roots growing through a broken pipe into your drain.

It's also useful as a twice-yearly prompt to perform a critical but often overlooked household task: HVAC maintenance. A technician visit between March and June can ensure your HVAC system will keep you cool through the dog days of summer. Another visit between September and December can keep you warm through the dead of winter. These visits will help hold heating and cooling costs down and prevent system malfunction. In fact, systems receiving regular maintenance can be 10% to 25% more efficient than those that do not.