Russell J. Richardson Inc. is a family-owned plumbing and heating company based in Canton, Connecticut, serving the Farmington Valley since 1945. Founded by Russell J. Richardson Sr., the company has been built upon a legacy of quality workmanship, integrity, and a strong commitment to the community. The founder's passion for plumbing and heating is evident in the renowned craftsmanship that still marks his work today. After his passing, his son, Russell J. Richardson Jr., carried on the business, dedicating nearly 60 years to enhancing its reputation for excellence. This commitment to service has been passed down, now thriving under the stewardship of Russell J. Richardson III and his son, Russell J. Richardson IV, embracing a rich tradition that spans four generations.
With a range of services including plumbing installations and repairs, heating system installation, and emergency services, Russell J. Richardson Inc. caters to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. They hold multiple licensing credentials in Connecticut and New Hampshire, exemplifying their expertise in plumbing, heating, cooling, and solar hot water systems. Dedicated to honesty and community care, the family-run business also collaborates with local organizations and values customer satisfaction, as evidenced by their membership with the Better Business Bureau and consistently positive testimonials from clients.
Russell’s story reflects not just a professional journey but a personal one—marked by lessons learned from his father and grandfather alongside experiences from his own military service. The current team continues to honor this legacy while embracing modern techniques and technologies in the plumbing and heating sectors. Together with his family members who also work at the company, Russell J. Richardson IV conveys a sense of purpose in serving their community and upholding the family’s long-standing commitment to quality service.
