Hill Plumbing & Air

Sumter, SC AC Replacement · #3 of 3 · 101+ yrs

4.5 · 245+ Google reviews · 📍 438 N Main St, Sumter, SC 29150, USA
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⏱ 101+ years in business Yelp 2.6★ (15+) Review sentiment: 60/100

At a glance

Google rating
4.5★ from 245+ reviews
In business
101+ years
Yelp
2.6★ from 15+ reviews
Services
1 AC Replacement service
Service area
Sumter, SC + 1 nearby

Overview

Editorial review

Hill Plumbing & Air traces its roots to 1925, serving local homes for 100+ years. Hill Plumbing & Air lists HVAC installation and system maintenance on its site. local hot, humid summers increase seasonal AC demand and service calls. Review excerpts note prompt summer response and technicians fixing issues efficiently. The company advertises a Palmetto Club maintenance membership for priority scheduling.

Central AC replacement and residential HVAC installation in Sumter and nearby neighborhoods. Heritage: family-owned since 1925, 100+ years serving Sumter and Florence counties. Membership: Palmetto Club maintenance program and a low diagnostic fee are advertised.

Vouched Score breakdown — 66/100

Sumter, SC AC Replacement average is 79/100. Ranks #3 of 3 listed AC Replacement providers in Sumter, SC.

Editorial Review 62 44%
Yelp Rating 40 3%
Google Rating 83 16%
Local Search Rank 57 9%
Review Sentiment 60 14%
Years in Business 100 4%
Google Review Volume 65 9%

Composite of public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment of provider profile. See full methodology →

How Hill Plumbing & Air compares to the Sumter average

Across 3 vetted ac replacement providers in Sumter, SC.

SignalHill Plumbing & AirSumter avgDelta
Vouched Score 66/100 79/100 -13 vs avg
Google rating 4.5★ 4.8★ -0.3 vs avg
Review volume 245+ 550+ -306 vs avg
Years in business 101+ 58+ +43 vs avg

What customers say

Where they stand on this page: Longest-established provider on this page (101+ years vs page median 36) Lowest rating on this page (4.5★ vs page best 5.0★)

Pros & cons

Pros Verified strengths
  • Long-established (101+ years in business)
What customers praise
prompt responseknowledgeable technicianshonest diagnostics
Cons
  • Lower Yelp rating than Google (2.6★ vs 4.5★)
  • Mixed customer sentiment (score 60/100)
What reviewers flag
yelp ratingrating divergence

When to choose them — and when to consider alternatives

Choose them if
  • You prefer a family-owned operation
  • You value a long-tenured local operator (101+ years in business)
Consider alternatives if
  • Reports of rating divergence would be a deal-breaker for you
  • Reports of yelp rating would be a deal-breaker for you
  • You want a BBB-rated firm specifically

Services

Service area

Sumter, SC home · Replacement Sumter, SC home

Office: 438 N Main St, Sumter, SC 29150, USA

Neighborhood: 438 N Main St, Sumter, SC 29150, USA

What Hill Plumbing & Air publishes about pricing

Maintenance plans

  • Maintenance Program
    As published: Maintenance Program
    "…Florence Sumter Maintenance Program Close Home Heating & Air Services Heating & Air S…"
  • Maintenance Plan
    As published: Maintenance Plan
    "…ime and Money By Signing Up For Our Palmetto Club Maintenance Plan When you have an HVAC emergency, you need service…"

Guarantees & credentials

Sourced from the provider's own website. We surface these as published; we do not independently verify each license or warranty.

Contact & hours

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Frequently asked questions

What are the pros of Hill Plumbing & Air?
Based on public records and customer reviews: Long-established (101+ years in business).
What are the cons of Hill Plumbing & Air?
Concerns flagged from public records and reviews: Lower Yelp rating than Google (2.6★ vs 4.5★); Mixed customer sentiment (score 60/100).
When should I choose Hill Plumbing & Air?
Choose them if: You prefer a family-owned operation; You value a long-tenured local operator (101+ years in business).
When should I consider alternatives to Hill Plumbing & Air?
Consider alternatives if: Reports of rating divergence would be a deal-breaker for you; Reports of yelp rating would be a deal-breaker for you; You want a BBB-rated firm specifically.
What is the Vouched Score for Hill Plumbing & Air?
66/100. Top contributing signals: Years In Business 100/100, Google Rating 83/100, Google Review Count 65/100. The score blends public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment.
How long has Hill Plumbing & Air been in business?
Hill Plumbing & Air has been operating for 101+ years in Sumter, SC.
What does AC replacement service typically cost when working with a Sumter, SC provider like Hill Plumbing & Air?
Full AC system replacement typically runs $4,050–$9,600, and AC condenser replacement runs $885–$3,100 in Sumter, South Carolina. These are area-wide market estimates, not Hill Plumbing & Air's quotes. For an exact price, request a written estimate from Hill Plumbing & Air.
What pricing terms does Hill Plumbing & Air publish on their website?
Hill Plumbing & Air's website publishes: Maintenance Program. Promotions and plans change — confirm currently-available terms with Hill Plumbing & Air before acting.
Does Hill Plumbing & Air do AC Replacement in Sumter, SC?
Yes. Hill Plumbing & Air lists AC Replacement among its services and serves Sumter, SC and Replacement Sumter, SC.

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Profile last updated June 27, 2026.