Capital Region Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Experts
Same-day plumbing, heating, cooling & drain service across New York's Capital Region. Licensed, insured & family-owned since 2006.
Our Services
Our Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Services in the Capital Region
One local team for the whole house — plumbing, drains, heating, cooling & indoor air quality, all under one roof.
Plumbing
Leaks, repipes, water heaters, sump pumps and gas lines — repaired or installed.
Plumbing servicesDrains & Sewers
Fast drain clearing, rooter service, and camera inspection for stubborn clogs.
Drain & sewer servicesHeating
Furnace, boiler and heat pump repair, replacement and oil-to-gas conversion — sized and installed right.
Heating servicesCooling & Air
Central AC and mini-split installation, replacement and repair — plus indoor air quality.
Cooling & AC servicesMembership Plans
Priority service, 15% off repairs and yearly tune-ups with the Empire Express Club.
Membership plansReal homeowners
What Capital Region Homeowners Say
Need Plumbing, Heating or Cooling Repair Today?
A fully stocked truck and a friendly tech are one call away. Same-day service across the Capital District.
Who We Are
Your Capital Region
Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Neighbors Since 2006
Founded by Tom Darling in 2006, Empire State Plumbing is a family-owned company serving Albany, Troy, Delmar and all 6 counties across the Capital Region. We answer the phone, show up on time, and fix it right the first time.
From a dripping faucet to a full HVAC install, you get honest advice, a flat price before we start, a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and a crew that cleans up when the job's done.
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Why Homeowners Choose Us
Why Capital Region
Homeowners Choose ESP
We’re a Capital Region family business, not a call-center franchise — the same techs come back to your street year after year.
Licensed
& Insured
Fully licensed, bonded and insured in NY — City of Albany Lic. #PLBG21-147.
Local
Since 2006
One local HQ, 19 winters of hands-on Capital Region experience.
Same-Day
Service
Most calls handled the same day you book, Monday through Friday.
Upfront
Pricing
You approve a flat price before we start — no surprises after the fix.
Financing
Flexible payment plans available on bigger repairs and new installs.
Service Area
Serving the Greater Capital Region
Pick your city below, or call us — we cover all 6 counties.
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Current Specials
Water Heater Repair Diagnostic
Diagnostic fee credited back when you book the repair · must present offer at time of service · not combinable with other offers.
Free A/C Replacement Estimate
Free estimates on A/C replacements & installs · oil & propane conversions welcome.
Free Drain Camera Inspection
Free camera inspection with any drain clearing · must present offer at time of service · not combinable with other offers.
Affordable financing
Flexible Financing on Furnaces, Boilers, AC & Water Heaters
Spread the cost of a new water heater, furnace, boiler or conversion over time. Ask us about flexible payment plans, and approve a flat, upfront price before any work begins.
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Book Your Service Online, Same Day
Tell us what is going on and when works for you. A real ESP dispatcher confirms your same-day or next-available slot, usually within minutes.
From the blog
Expert tips & guides
Quick, practical reads from our Capital Region plumbing, heating, cooling & drain team.
Call Empire State Plumbing for Your Whole-House Plumbing Inspection
A whole-house plumbing inspection from Empire State Plumbing catches small leaks and hidden problems early. See what we check and why it matters most.
Read articleHeatingExtend Your Swimming Season With Expert Pool Heater Services
A well-maintained pool heater keeps Capital Region water comfortable from spring through fall. Learn how Empire State Plumbing helps you swim longer.
Read articleCoolingWhy Is My AC Freezing Up?
Ice on your AC during a Capital Region summer usually points to restricted airflow or low refrigerant. Here's what's happening and how to fix…
Read articleDrain & SewerTree Roots in Your Sewer Line: What to Do
Tree roots invading your sewer line cause slow drains, backups, and gurgling. Learn the warning signs, fixes, and prevention from Empire State Plumbing.
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Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Questions, Answered
Straight answers to what Capital Region homeowners ask us most.
Do you offer same-day service?
Yes — most calls are handled the same day you book, Monday through Friday. Call (518) 482-4205 early in the day for the best shot at a same-day visit.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all 6 counties across New York's Capital Region — Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, southern Saratoga and eastern Schenectady counties — from our home base in Nassau, NY.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Empire State Plumbing is fully licensed and insured in New York (City of Albany License #PLBG21-147) and has served the Capital Region since 2006.
How does your pricing work?
You get a flat, upfront price before any work begins — you approve it first, with no surprise charges after the job is done.
Do you offer financing?
Yes. Through Acorn Finance you can spread the cost of bigger jobs like a new furnace, boiler, AC or water heater over time — just ask us about flexible payment plans.
What plumbing, heating, cooling and drain services do you provide?
Plumbing, drain & sewer, heating, cooling and indoor air quality — repair, replacement and installation. We also handle water-heater and HVAC replacements and oil-to-gas conversions.
What brands do you install and service?
We install and service trusted brands like Bradford White, Bryant, Carrier and Navien, and can repair most major makes and models.