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"I had an excellent experience with Hartman Brothers from start to finish. After dealing with an incomplete and frustrating repair from Peterman Brothers, Hartman Brothers was a breath of fresh air. Their technician spent several hours thoroughly troubleshooting my tankless water heater, walking through the issues clearly and professionally. There was no upselling, no pressure, and no shortcuts—just honest, methodical work.
Based on their findings, I chose to upgrade to a new tankless water heater, and the decision was entirely mine. At no point did they try to push a sale or steer me toward anything unnecessary. The installation was clean, the communication was excellent, and the entire process felt transparent and trustworthy.
It’s clear why they have such a strong reputation in the Fort Wayne area. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine customer‑first approach really stand out. I’m very happy with the new system and with the service I received.
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— Cory T.
(Google Review)
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"Great work and very reasonable prices! Technicians were very careful and efficient in their work."
— John Edmonds
(Facebook Review)
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"Serviceman on time, friendly, polite, professional. I will recommend Hartman Bros. To anyone who asks if I know good company for heating/ac. Very glad I chose them."
— Patricia Stine
(Google Review)
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"I had yearly maintenance on my heating system prior to cold weather coming on. The technician was very informative about my system and pointed out several things."
— Robert D.
(Google Review)
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"Hartman Brothers always comes through for us. The furnace quit working and they squeezed us in the same day. They diagnosed and fixed it quickly. We won't use anyone else!"
— Debra Stellato
(Google Review)
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"I was very pleased with the quickness of them getting here and fixing my thermostat so I could turn on my heat. Professional and communication was great! Thank you!!"
— Lucinda E.
(Google Review)
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"Great pleasant staff from the initial phone call to the service tech! Friendly, knowledgeable, and conscientious."
— Kimberly B.
(Google Review)
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"Showed up at my door 4 hours after I called about my furnace not working. Very fast response! The tech was very friendly."
— E. Rider
(Google Review)
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