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Claim This BusinessAbout L.R. Bennett, Inc.
L.R. Bennett, Inc. has kept Northern Virginia homes comfortable since 1984, operating from its Alexandria headquarters at 2500 Schooley Drive. This family-owned contractor serves Alexandria, Fairfax County, and surrounding communities with both heating and cooling expertise plus full plumbing capabilities. The company holds a 4.6-star average across 10 customer reviews on the directory, reflecting decades of steady service to the neighborhood.
What distinguishes L.R. Bennett from larger competitors is their commitment to honest diagnostics over aggressive upselling. Reviewers specifically praise technicians who assess a problem, explain options, and recommend repairs rather than automatically proposing full system replacement. The company offers 24/7 emergency availability, service agreements for preventive maintenance, and financing options for larger projects.
Customers repeatedly mention owner Randy Bennett as the first point of contact, describing him as responsive and fair-priced. One reviewer detailed how L.R. Bennett prioritized cleaning AC coils for a grandchild with breathing problems, scheduling same-day service after hearing about the health concern. Another homeowner praised technician Ian for diagnosing an AC failure the same day it occurred, providing repair options without pressuring a costly new system purchase.
What Customers Say
All 8 visible reviewers award 5 stars, with Randy Bennett named directly in 4 reviews as the owner who answers calls personally. Customers cite fair pricing, same-day response, and transparent diagnostics as consistent themes across feedback.
Services
Heating & Cooling Maintenance
Annual inspections, coil cleaning, furnace tune-ups, and AC diagnostics to keep systems efficient year-round.
Radiant Heat Installation
Efficient in-floor heating systems that warm homes evenly while reducing energy costs.
Plumbing Repair & Installation
Emergency repairs, routine maintenance, faucets, tubs, sump pumps, and appliance installation.
Gas Line Services
Installation and repair of gas lines for heating, cooking, and other home appliances.
Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling
Full renovation services for updated kitchens and bathrooms with modern styling.
24/7 Emergency Service
Around-the-clock availability for urgent heating, cooling, and plumbing emergencies.
Service Agreements
Preventive maintenance contracts to extend equipment life and prevent costly breakdowns.