Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Plumbing & HVAC Services in Woburn, MA
Doughty & Sons Inc., Inc. has been a trusted name in mechanical contracting since its founding in 1980 by Edward J. Doughty, Jr. Incorporated in 2000, the company is now led by second-generation master plumbers Edward J. Doughty III and James J. Doughty. We specialize in cutting-edge technologies for heating, cooling, and plumbing systems, delivering energy-efficient solutions that ensure year-round comfort for residential and commercial clients.Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with factory partnerships like Viessmann and Unico to provide reliable, innovative services. We pride ourselves on prompt, professional service and staying at the forefront of industry advancements to meet evolving customer needs.
Services
Plumbing
Heating
Cooling
Remodeling
Unico Comfort System
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of combined experience in mechanical contracting
- Certified installers of Viessmann high-efficiency heating systems
- Specialize in Unico high-velocity mini-duct air conditioning
- Offer 24/7 emergency service for urgent needs
- Accept all major credit cards, checks, and cash
What people say
Prompt service
Energy savings
Professional staff
Clear communication
Durable installations
Services
Plumbing
We handle all aspects of plumbing systems including repairs, installations, and full-house repiping. Our expertise covers water heaters, gas lines, fixtures, and complete bathroom/kitchen remodels. We work with top brands like Kohler and Delta to ensure durable, efficient solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Heating
Specializing in Viessmann high-efficiency boilers and hydronic heating systems, we provide complete heating solutions including conversions from steam to hot water systems. Our team handles oil/gas conversions and offers maintenance programs to optimize system performance and longevity.
Cooling
As certified Unico Comfort System installers, we deliver discreet, high-velocity mini-duct cooling solutions ideal for older homes and new constructions. Our systems remove 30% more humidity than traditional units while maintaining aesthetic integration with existing decor.
Remodeling
We provide comprehensive remodeling services for bathrooms, kitchens, and home additions. Our approach combines functional improvements with energy-efficient upgrades, ensuring modernized spaces that enhance property value and daily comfort.
Unico Comfort System
This high-velocity cooling system features compact ductwork and discreet outlets that blend with existing decor. We install these systems for both cooling and hydro-air heating applications, offering superior humidity control and space-saving design.
People
Edward J. Doughty III
Owner/Operator
Second-generation master plumber with over 25 years of experience in mechanical contracting. Specializes in system integration and energy-efficient solutions for residential properties.
James J. Doughty
Owner/Operator
Licensed oil burner technician and home improvement contractor with expertise in boiler systems and commercial plumbing applications. Brings 20+ years of field experience to project management.
Questions
What heating systems do you specialize in?
We specialize in Viessmann high-efficiency boilers and hydronic heating systems, including oil-to-gas conversions and steam system upgrades.
Do you offer emergency plumbing services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent plumbing and heating issues.
Can you install air conditioning in older homes?
Yes, our Unico mini-duct systems are ideal for older homes with existing hydronic heating systems.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards, checks, and cash for your convenience.
Are you licensed for home improvement projects?
Yes, we hold Home Improvement Contractor License #136186 in Massachusetts.
Reviews (2)
Timothy Downey
Feb 06, 2020
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Doughty & Sons is a great company which does excellent work at a fair price. I have relied on them for years and now, more recently, for help doing a full gut kitchen renovation - they did a really amazing job and were super efficient. Highly recommend.
Robert B. McKersie
Nov 12, 2013
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Our family has been very pleased with the fine work of the Doughty brothers. They have installed two new gas fired boiler systems at our home and the home of our daughter here in Arlington. They are superior craftsmen.
