Val's Plumbing and Heating: Salinas CA's Trusted HVAC and Plumbing Experts Since 1954
For over 65 years, Val's Plumbing and Heating in Salinas CA has been the reliable choice for heating, cooling, and plumbing services. This family-founded business operates with a crew of 100 skilled employees, ready to handle both urgent repairs and planned installations. They provide services for homes, businesses, government buildings, and industrial sites across the Central Coast.
Business Overview
Val's Plumbing and Heating is a full-service mechanical contractor. They manage everything from routine HVAC maintenance to complex commercial plumbing projects. With deep roots in Salinas and the surrounding communities, they understand the specific needs of local buildings, from older homes in historic districts to modern facilities. Their team is equipped to respond to emergencies, ensuring comfort and safety for their clients.
Key Services for Salinas and Beyond
Val's Plumbing and Heating offers a wide range of services to keep properties running smoothly. Their expertise covers two main areas:
- Heating & Air Conditioning: HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance to handle Salinas's cool coastal mornings and warm inland afternoons.
- Plumbing & Piping: Comprehensive plumbing services including water heater work, drain and sewer lines, gas lines, and fixture installations for kitchens and bathrooms.
Whether it's a clogged drain in a Prunedale home or a complete HVAC system upgrade for a Monterey business, they have the experience to get the job done right.
Areas Served
Val's Plumbing and Heating proudly serves Salinas CA and the greater Central Coast region. Their service area includes Gilroy, Watsonville, Hollister, Seaside, Monterey, Soledad, Marina, Prunedale, Greenfield, Pacific Grove, King City, Gonzales, Castroville, Aptos, Carmel by the Sea, San Juan Bautista, and many surrounding communities. They know the local architecture, climate challenges, and building codes, which helps them provide efficient and effective solutions.
Company History
The story began in February 1954 behind a blacksmith shop in Castroville, where Val started Val's Plumbing. His brother joined a year later. By 1968, the company had grown to a crew of ten. Val purchased property on Front Street in Salinas, built a new facility, and expanded into heating and air conditioning, officially becoming Val's Plumbing & Heating Inc. Today, with 100 employees, the company is financially solid and has been recognized as one of the top 150 mechanical contractors in the nation.
Leadership
Founder Val served in the Army during World War II and built his business on integrity and hard work. His leadership extended beyond the local community. He was selected as an industry delegate to China in 1986 and traveled to Russia and Cuba with People to People programs. Locally, he was named Construction Person of the Year by the Salinas Valley Builders Exchange and received the Business Excellence Award from the Salinas Chamber of Commerce. His commitment is also shown through philanthropy, earning him honors like Philanthropist of the Year from Notre Dame High School in Salinas.
Specialties & Highlights
- Over 65 years of experience in commercial, government, institutional, and industrial projects.
- Expertise in complex, fast-tracked projects and smaller retrofits, with a focus on sheet metal and ductwork.
- A nationally ranked firm (top 150 mechanical contractors) known for meeting tight deadlines and budgets.
- Skilled in hospital nursing and clinical facility work, requiring high standards.
- A workforce of 100 dedicated employees providing substantial project capacity.
Why Locals Choose Val's Plumbing and Heating
Residents and business owners in Salinas CA turn to Val's Plumbing and Heating for consistent quality and deep local knowledge. Their long-standing presence means they've worked on generations of homes and buildings throughout the region. They combine the resources of a large contractor with the personalized attention of a community-based business. When you need dependable HVAC or plumbing service, Val's Plumbing and Heating in Salinas CA delivers proven results built on decades of trust.
Contact Information
Val's Plumbing and Heating
: 413 Front St, Salinas, CA 93901
Business Services
- Bathtub installation
- Bathtub repair
- Drain installation
- Drain repair
- Faucet installation
- Faucet repair
- Garbage disposal repair
- Gas line installation
- Gas line repair
- HVAC installation or replacement
- HVAC system repair
- HVAC system maintenance
- Plumbing inspection
- Plumbing installation or replacement
- Plumbing repair
- Sewer installation
- Sewer repair
- Shower installation
- Shower repair
- Sink installation
- Sink repair
- Toilet installation
- Toilet repair
- Water heater installation
- Water heater repair
- Water pipe installation
- Water pipe repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |


