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The contractor demonstrates significant inconsistency in service quality and responsiveness, with some customers reporting professional installation work, fair pricing, and reliable system performance over years, while others experienced installation failures resulting in repeated water loss, unresponsive communication from ownership, property damage during work, and failure to complete promised follow-up tasks. Response time and technician professionalism varied considerably across projects, with some crews arriving early and providing thorough explanations while others showed poor communication, used customer materials without permission, and failed to return callback requests regarding water testing.
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About the Contractor
Barney and Sons Well Drilling, Inc. is a family-owned drilling contractor established in 1960 and based in Laurens, New York, serving customers throughout New York State for over 65 years. The company provides geothermal drilling and geothermal heating and cooling system installation alongside water well drilling, pump systems, and water treatment services including filtration, conditioning, ultraviolet systems, and chlorination. Fully insured and certified with the New York State DEC, Barney and Sons offers free geothermal estimates with year-round dependable service. The company maintains a 4.0-star Google rating from 42 reviews and operates Monday through Friday 7 AM–4:30 PM from their Laurens location.
Family-owned since 1960 with over 50 years of combined geothermal drilling and water well experience, fully certified with New York State DEC, serving all of New York State.
Service Details
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Years in Business
66 years
factory
Brands Installed
Business Hours
Mon7a-4:30p
Tue7a-4:30p
Wed7a-4:30p
Thu7a-4:30p
Fri7a-4:30p
SatClosed
SunClosed
Regulatory Context
Geothermal Permitting in New York
Geothermal heat pump installations in New York require specific permits and compliance with state regulations regarding well drilling, loop installation, and refrigerant handling. Contact your local building department for specific requirements in your area.
Barney & Sons specializes in geothermal drilling and geothermal heating and cooling system installation and service throughout New York State. They provide free geothermal estimates and year-round service.
Yes, Barney & Sons is fully insured and certified with the New York State DEC. They have been operating since 1960 with over 50 years of industry experience.
In addition to geothermal services, Barney & Sons offers comprehensive water treatment including filtration systems, water conditioning, ultraviolet systems, and chlorination systems.
Barney & Sons offers fast, dependable service year-round with modern equipment and up-to-date technology, though 24-hour emergency availability is not specified in their service details.
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Geothermal heat pump installations in New York may require drilling permits, environmental site assessments, and compliance with local well and thermal energy regulations. Requirements vary by jurisdiction and system type (vertical, horizontal, open-loop). Contact your local municipality, state energy office, or a licensed geothermal installer for specific permitting requirements in your area.
