HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Contractor in New Richmond, WI
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New Richmond has become one of the most interesting communities in western Wisconsin. While many people still know it for its small-town character, local events, and strong sense of community, the city has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. New neighborhoods continue expanding across the area, bringing a mix of young families, Twin Cities commuters, and long-time residents who have watched New Richmond evolve into one of the region’s fastest-growing housing markets.
With that growth comes a changing set of homeowner priorities. Families are investing in backup power systems, electric vehicle chargers, water quality improvements, high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment, and smart home technology. Hurlburt Heating, Cooling, Electrical, & Plumbing works throughout New Richmond every week helping homeowners keep pace with those changes while protecting the comfort and reliability of their homes.
A City Where Homeowners Think Long-Term
One thing that stands out about New Richmond is how many residents view their homes as long-term investments. Whether it’s an established property near downtown, a newer home in Westfields or East Meadow, or an acreage outside city limits, homeowners here tend to focus on preventing problems before they happen. That mindset continues to drive interest in preventative maintenance, system upgrades, efficiency improvements, and whole-home protection solutions throughout the community.
Powering the Modern New Richmond Home
The electrical demands placed on homes today are dramatically different than they were even ten years ago. Throughout neighborhoods like East Meadow, Westfields, and the growing developments along Highway 64, homeowners are adding electric vehicles, home offices, smart technology, and advanced AC and Heating systems that place greater demands on electrical infrastructure. Combined with New Richmond’s history of severe weather, that has created growing interest in generators, panel upgrades, surge protection, and other improvements that increase both reliability and convenience.
Electrical Services Include:
Electrical Repair
Whole Home Generators
Electrical Installation and Wiring
Switches, Outlets, and Ceiling Fans
Panel Replacement & Repair
EV Chargers
Smart Home Installation
Whether you’re planning future upgrades or addressing an existing concern, modern electrical improvements can help your home keep pace with the way your family lives today.
Planning Ahead for Wisconsin Winter Reliability
New Richmond homeowners understand that winter reliability starts long before the first major snowfall arrives. From established neighborhoods near downtown to newer developments and rural properties throughout St. Croix County, homeowners rely on dependable heating systems to handle rapid temperature swings, subzero cold snaps, and long stretches of winter weather. Proactive maintenance and thoughtful equipment upgrades often help prevent the breakdowns that seem to happen at the worst possible time.
Heating Services Include:
Heating Repair
Heating Installation
Heating Replacement
Heating Maintenance
Furnaces
Boilers
Heat Pumps
Geothermal Systems
Commercial Heating and A/C
Emergency Heating Repair
Whether you’re maintaining an existing system or considering a replacement, investing in reliability today can provide peace of mind throughout the winter season.
Water Systems That Work as Hard as You Do
New Richmond’s mix of suburban neighborhoods, rural acreages, and homes outside municipal utility systems creates a wide range of plumbing needs. Water quality concerns, sump pump protection, aging water heaters, and preventative maintenance remain common priorities for homeowners who want to avoid costly repairs and protect their investment. Many families are also investing in water treatment systems that improve water quality while helping preserve fixtures, appliances, and plumbing infrastructure.
Plumbing Services Include:
Plumbing Repair
Plumbing Installation
Water Heaters
Leak and Pipe Repair
Toilet and Faucet Repair
Sump Pumps
Water Softeners
Water Filtration
Outdoor Faucets
Gas Line Repair
From emergency repairs to planned upgrades, maintaining a dependable plumbing system helps protect both your home and your daily routine.
Staying Comfortable During New Richmond’s Hottest Weeks
Summer comfort depends on much more than simply lowering the thermostat. Homeowners throughout New Richmond frequently deal with humidity, airflow challenges, uneven temperatures, and cooling systems that no longer perform as efficiently as they once did. Whether the home is located in a newer subdivision, an established neighborhood, or on a rural property, addressing the entire cooling system often leads to better comfort and lower operating costs.
Cooling Services Include:
AC Repair
AC Installation
AC Replacement
AC Maintenance
Ductless Air Conditioning
Ductless AC Repair
Ductless Installation & Replacement
The right cooling strategy can improve comfort throughout the home while helping your equipment operate more efficiently during Wisconsin’s warmest months.
The Comfort Factors Homeowners Often Overlook
Indoor air quality affects how a home feels every day, yet it is often overlooked until problems become noticeable. Dust, humidity, pet dander, seasonal allergens, and airflow issues can all impact comfort, especially in newer homes that are built to be more tightly sealed. Improving indoor air quality is often one of the simplest ways to create a healthier and more comfortable living environment.
Indoor Air Quality Services Include:
Duct Cleaning
Air Purifiers
Humidifiers
Dehumidifiers
Many homeowners are surprised by how much better their homes feel after addressing indoor air quality concerns that may have existed for years.
Why New Richmond Homeowners Continue to Trust Hurlburt
New Richmond represents one of the largest service markets we support throughout western Wisconsin. Our technicians work throughout the community every day, serving established neighborhoods, growing subdivisions, and rural properties throughout St. Croix County. Because we serve approximately 3,000 local customers annually, we understand the homes, weather patterns, and homeowner priorities that make this market unique.
We have built our reputation by focusing on honest recommendations, quality workmanship, and responsive service. Whether we’re performing a maintenance inspection, replacing a water heater, installing a generator, or helping a homeowner evaluate system options, our goal remains the same: provide the information and service needed to make confident decisions.
More than 67 years serving Wisconsin homeowners
Approximately 3,000 local customers served annually
Around 115 vehicles dispatched daily
Service available seven days a week
Hours from 8 AM to 8 PM
No after-hours fees for Heating and Air Conditioning service and maintenance calls
Complete Heating and AC, plumbing, electrical, and indoor air quality services
Whether you’re attending Heritage Days, enjoying an evening at Cedar Lake Speedway, spending time at Paperjack Park, or enjoying life in one of New Richmond’s growing neighborhoods, chances are you’ve seen a Hurlburt truck nearby.
What New Richmond Area Homeowners Are Saying
“Gary just left my house after doing an inspection on the furnace and central air unit. He was very thorough checking all equipment and giving me information on my system. Having the contract with Hurlburt and their superb technicians is a definite bonus.”
Patricia L. (Homeowner, New Richmond Area) – Rated 5/5 Stars
“A huge thank you to Colton for coming out the same day to evaluate an AC unit for one of my clients. He provided an honest assessment, answered questions, and helped us make informed decisions moving forward.”
Angela W. (Homeowner, New Richmond Area) – Rated 5/5 Stars
“Nate did an excellent job replacing our leaking hot water heater. He was knowledgeable, friendly, answered all my questions, cleaned up afterward, and hauled the old unit away. It’s like no one was even here except the water heater is new.”
Ed H. (Homeowner, New Richmond Area) – Rated 5/5 Stars
Book Trusted Home Services in New Richmond
Every home in New Richmond has a different story. Some have been part of the community for generations. Others are brand-new homes welcoming families to the area for the first time. No matter the age, size, or location of your property, Hurlburt brings the local experience and technical expertise needed to keep it operating at its best.
Recent Jobs and Reviews in New Richmond, WI
Job Locations and Reviews
Xavier C.Checked in
Completed comprehensive maintenance service on 4-year-old Lennox furnace and air conditioning system. Performed thorough system inspection including filter check, temperature split verification, and outdoor unit cleaning. All components operating within normal parameters with no issues or concerns identified at time of service.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Kegan M.Checked in
Responded to low water pressure complaint in shower/tub area. Diagnosed faulty Gerber shower cartridge as the cause of reduced water flow. Removed existing cartridge and installed replacement unit to restore proper water pressure to the shower fixture.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Kyle F.Checked in
Responded to third mainline backup with toilet bubbling during washing machine drain cycle. Video inspection revealed toilet paper blockage at 15-foot mark, consistent with previous two service calls. Camera inspection identified significant deterioration of mainline pipe with dirt and debris intrusion indicating bottom pipe degradation and pitting in final section before septic connection. Despite previous hydro-jetting services, soil infiltration persists, confirming structural pipe failure. Cabled mainline to restore drainage flow. Advised property owner to avoid flushing any solid waste as deteriorated pipe section prevents solids from reaching septic system. Scheduled follow-up appointment to provide replacement estimates and discuss permanent repair options for failing drain line section.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Xavier C.Checked in
Performed warranty inspection on residential furnace system following previous diagnostic visit. Confirmed heat exchanger failure through visual inspection and documentation. Accessed internal components by removing furnace cabinet panels to examine burner assembly, gas valve, heat exchanger surfaces, and blower motor assembly. Captured detailed photographic documentation of failed heat exchanger and overall unit condition showing internal wiring, gas connections, and mechanical components. Submitted warranty claim information and technical documentation to parts department for manufacturer review and heat exchanger replacement authorization under existing warranty coverage.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Andrew M.Checked in
Completed kitchen sink drain repipe by removing existing drain piping and installing new PVC drain line from the kitchen sink through to the basement level. Connected the new drainage system to existing PVC piping in the basement, tied into the existing vent stack, and installed an Air Admittance Valve (AAV) to ensure proper drainage and venting. All connections were secured with appropriate couplings and fittings, and the system was tested for proper flow and leak-free operation.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Alex B.Checked in
Responded to a basement flooding emergency caused by a mainline backup in a septic system. Upon arrival, scoped the main sewer line from the front cleanout to the septic tank and confirmed the line to the septic was clear. Performed a flush test which revealed no water was reaching the septic tank, confirming an internal mainline blockage between the house and the point of inspection.
Cabled the mainline from the basement floor drain and successfully extracted multiple wet wipes causing the obstruction. Verified initial clearance and proper drainage flow. To ensure complete removal of all debris and remaining wipes, performed hydro-jetting of the entire mainline from the basement to the septic tank. Conducted final verification testing to confirm full water flow to the septic tank and complete restoration of drainage system function. Basement flooding issue resolved with no remaining blockages detected.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Kegan M.Checked in
Responded to ceiling leak with steady drip reported by customer. Located source in attic space where faulty push fittings on PEX water lines were causing water infiltration. Replaced two defective push fittings with new fittings to restore proper seal and prevent future leaks. Additionally sealed tub drain to ensure complete water-tight integrity of plumbing system.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Xavier C.Checked in
Completed comprehensive air conditioning tune-up and inspection on newer system. Verified all components are clean and operating within normal parameters. Smart thermostat displaying proper temperature readings and system cycling correctly. Inspected air filter showing good condition with proper airflow direction. Customer reported failed bathroom exhaust fan during visit; provided estimate for replacement unit.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Jared R.Checked in
Responded to no heat call on Steffes electric thermal storage heating unit that was overheating and energizing when in the off position, creating a safety hazard that required the breaker to be shut off. Performed diagnostic inspection of the heating elements, brick storage system, breakers, and electrical wiring. Determined that the control board is malfunctioning and failing to open the relays, causing the heating elements to remain energized regardless of thermostat position. Quoted repair with replacement parts required and scheduled comfort advisor to discuss system replacement options due to age and condition of unit.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Kegan M.Checked in
Responded to plumbing service call for multiple issues including leaking copper pipe above washing machine and slow bathroom drain. Upon inspection, identified leak in basement area and deteriorated drain pipe in wall from kitchen. Assessed sump pump assembly with PVC piping configuration showing signs of age and discoloration. Evaluated exposed plumbing infrastructure in unfinished basement area, including horizontal drain lines mounted to concrete block walls. Documented existing conditions of mechanical systems and drainage components. Provided estimate for replacement of compromised drain piping to resolve leak and drainage issues.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Xavier C.Checked in
Completed scheduled air conditioning tune-up and maintenance on a 4-year-old system with no reported issues. Performed comprehensive inspection including cleaning of outdoor condensing unit, verification of clean air filter, and electrical diagnostics with amp draw measurements confirming all readings within normal operating parameters. System found to be in good working condition with all components functioning properly.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Kegan M.Checked in
Responded to recurring toilet clog with gurgling noises that required repeated plunging and water flushing to temporarily clear. Inspected toilet for partial obstruction and assessed fixture condition. Provided estimate for toilet replacement as a permanent solution to address the chronic drainage issue.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Xavier C.Checked in
Completed annual AC tune-up and maintenance visit on a Goodman outdoor condensing unit. Performed comprehensive system inspection, verified all components operating within normal parameters, and confirmed unit is clean and in good working condition. Customer reported system has been performing well with no current issues; noted previous condensate drain issue had been previously resolved.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Bryson E.Checked in
Responded to service call for lack of hot water throughout residence. Upon inspection, determined both heating elements in existing tanked water heater had failed, resulting in only lukewarm water at all fixtures. Discussed repair versus replacement options with homeowner, who elected to proceed with full water heater replacement. Removed and properly disposed of old unit, installed new tanked water heater with fresh heating elements, connected all water supply lines and electrical connections per code requirements, and tested system to verify proper hot water delivery throughout home.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Alex B.Checked in
Responded to clogged kitchen sink with drainage issues. Upon inspection, found dual-basin sink with standing water and confirmed blockage in drain line. Successfully cleared obstruction using cable snake equipment through the drain assembly. Verified proper drainage flow restored to both basins and confirmed P-trap connections under sink were secure with no active leaks detected at time of service completion.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Ben W.Checked in
Responded to service call for ductless mini-split systems with inadequate cooling performance. Performed comprehensive cleaning of blower wheels on multiple indoor air handler units, removed accumulated debris from evaporator coils and internal components, and thoroughly cleaned outdoor condensing units. Upon completion of cleaning procedures, conducted operational testing on all systems and verified proper cooling performance had been restored.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Jon W.Checked in
Responded to no cooling complaint on 10+ year old residential air conditioning system. Upon arrival, connected manifold gauges to condenser unit and confirmed system was operating with low refrigerant charge. Performed pressure diagnostics which indicated active refrigerant leak in system. Discussed repair options with customer including leak detection service with UV dye injection, leak repair, and system recharge versus full system replacement given age of equipment. Customer opted for system replacement. Provided estimate for new AC installation. System left in current condition pending replacement approval.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Charles P.Checked in
Responded to emergency water event in upstairs bathroom where shower faucet valve assembly failed and separated, causing water spray throughout the space. Upon arrival, water supply had been shut off by occupant to prevent further damage. Diagnosed failed shower cartridge with compromised internal components. Removed existing trim plate, extracted damaged cartridge internals, and installed new cartridge assembly. Tested valve operation for proper hot/cold water mixing and flow control. Reinstalled trim plate and verified complete repair with no leaks detected.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Jon W.Checked in
Responded to no cool call on 19-year-old air conditioning system. Found low pressure switch tripped, preventing outdoor unit from operating despite thermostat calling for cooling. Reset switch and confirmed system startup with compressor engaging. Performed system diagnostics including pressure testing and refrigerant level verification—both within acceptable parameters. Observed compressor running with excessive strain, indicating potential restriction in refrigerant lines or metering device at evaporator coil. Given age and condition of equipment, recommended system replacement. Scheduled estimate appointment for new AC installation.
New Richmond, WI 54017
Doug T.Checked in
Responded to emergency call for leaking water heater with faulty temperature and pressure relief valve. Upon arrival, immediately shut off water supply and gas to the 2012 unit to prevent further water damage and safety hazards. Performed diagnostic assessment confirming the 12-year-old tank water heater had failed beyond economical repair. Provided estimate for replacement with new 40-gallon natural gas water heater with atmospheric (natural draft) venting system to restore hot water service to the property.
“Mark was very pleasant to work with! He was on time and took care of my plumbing needs efficiently and effectively. I would definitely use him again for any plumbing issues I may have. I have been using Hurlburt for all of my heating, plumbing, and electrical needs and have always been satisfied!”
Alison A.
“Great service! Professionals starting from the first person I spoke to on the phone and finalizing with the person who finished the installation and cleaned up after. Staff explained everything well. Highly recommended!!!”
Jessica F.
"Outstanding service as always! Hurlburt goes above and beyond for their customers. We got scheduled right away, and Shawn did a great job. I will continue to use these guys for everything!!!"
Nicole T.
"Our technician Mike was just awesome. Took the time to show me what he was doing and explained why he was doing it. Gave me an honest evaluation of my situation. You can’t go wrong with Hurlburt and the work ethics of the employees."
Jean C.
Trevor came to service our AC unit. Very happy with his work. Trevor was friendly and knowledgeable, and got our issue fixed quickly. Hurlburt Heating and Plumbing is a great company to work with."
Debbie L.
"Hurlburt has helped us out with both plumbing and HVAC services in the past and have always done a great job. All their technicians, especially Mark, have been kind, professional, and quick with service!"
