Johns Howard C Evansville IN

Business Overview

Johns Howard C Evansville IN is a family-owned plumbing contractor serving the Evansville area and the surrounding tri-state region. The company handles both residential and commercial work and offers emergency service for urgent plumbing problems. A small team of licensed plumbers, boiler specialists, and service technicians respond to repairs, installations, and inspection calls.

Key Services

Services focus on plumbing systems, baths, and heating. Typical work includes:

• Bathtub installation, shower installation, and toilet installation.
• Plumbing installation or replacement for kitchens and full remodels.
• Plumbing inspection, video pipe inspection, and pipe locating.
• Boiler installation and boiler service for residential and commercial systems.
• Sewer and drain line cleaning, pipe thawing for frozen lines, and pump repair.

Project & Equipment Capabilities

• Backhoe, skidsteer, and trenching services for outside water lines and repairs.
• Bathroom remodeling and ceramic tile installation.
• Water conditioning and water softener installation; irrigation meter installation.
• Licensed general contractor services for new construction and repair jobs.

Areas Served

Service area covers Evansville IN and nearby communities across the tri-state region. Locations include:

• Evansville IN, Knight Township IN, Pigeon Township IN, Union IN
• Black Township IN, Marrs Township IN, Robinson Township IN, Luce Township IN
• Robb Township IN, Hart Township IN, Armstrong IN, Saint Wendel IN
• Norris City IL, Henderson KY, Breckinridge Center KY

Company History

Founded in 1934 by Howard Christopher Johns in Evansville, the business began as a small local plumbing shop. Paul M. Johns, Howard's youngest son, operated the company for more than 35 years and built out the service offerings. Today the company is owned by Howard's grandsons, Mark A. and Todd M. Johns. It is one of the oldest family-owned plumbing companies in the tri-state area and has steadily expanded services while keeping a local focus.

Leadership

The current ownership maintains deep local roots. One owner is a 1984 graduate of F.J. Reitz High School and has been part of the family business since high school. Leadership brings decades of hands-on experience in boilers, plumbing systems, and job-site supervision. The team maintains local licensing and works with contractors and homeowners across Evansville and neighboring counties.

Specialties & Highlights

• Boiler service and installation—one of the area’s few providers that handle both residential and commercial boilers.
• Video pipe inspection and pipe locating to find hidden blockages and leaks.
• Heavy equipment for outside repairs—backhoe, skidsteer, trenching available.
• Radiant floor heat, water conditioning, pump services, and gas line work.
• Licensed general contractor capabilities for remodels and new construction.

Why Locals Choose Johns Howard C

Neighbors in Evansville choose Johns Howard C Evansville IN for steady, experienced work and local knowledge. The company understands Ohio River weather swings—hot humid summers and cold winters that can freeze pipes—and adapts services accordingly. Homeowners and businesses appreciate the long family history, practical problem-solving, and a hands-on team familiar with older homes and new builds across the tri-state area.

Hours: Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–5:00 PM. Emergency calls handled as needed.