Apple Plumbing Apprentice Receives License

Westminster, Maryland. December 22, 2016. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service plumbing company located in Westminster, is pleased and proud to announce that Luke Tutin passed the Maryland Board of Plumbing’s journeyman examination and is now a fully licensed journeyman plumber/gasfitter.  Luke joined Apple in 2012 under the company’s Apprentice program which provides four years paid training of plumbing, backflow, gas, and hydronic heat trades, in preparation for the state journeyman plumber/gasfitter license exam.

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. The company now employs a full staff of twelve, running seven trucks, and has one Goldendoodle named Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013, 2014, and 2015.

For more information, contact Ben Scheper at 410.840.8118, ben@appleplumbing.com or visit the website www.appleplumbing.com.

Apple Plumbing Voted Best Plumber 2016!

Thank you Carroll County for voting us Best Plumber and Honorable Mention for Water Softening/Conditioning!

Apple Plumbing & Heating Techs Receive Licenses

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Westminster, Maryland. August 11, 2016. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service plumbing company located in Westminster, is pleased and proud to announce that two service technicians have received industry licenses.

Plumbing Service Technician Jason Winstead passed the Maryland Board of Plumbing’s masters examination and is now a fully licensed master plumber/gasfitter. Plumbing Service Technician Robert Eyler passed the Maryland Board of Plumbing’s journeyman examination and is now a fully licensed journeyman plumber/gasfitter.

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. Maryland. Apple Plumbing & Heating now employs a full staff of twelve employees and one Goldendoodle names Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013, 2014, and 2015.

For more information, contact Ben Scheper at 410.840.8118, ben@appleplumbing.com or visit the website www.appleplumbing.com.

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Apple Plumbing & Heating Welcomes New Apprentice to the Team

Westminster, Maryland. May 18, 2016. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service plumbing company located in Westminster, Maryland is pleased to announce that apprentice plumber/gas fitter Robert Harry Eyler has joined the Apple Plumbing Team. Robert has over six years experience in the plumbing industry including well pump installations, pressure tanks, sewer lines, and water heater installations. Robert will be taking his journeyman license exam in 2016.

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. The company was founded in 1994 by Pat and Sue Scheper both with strong ties to the community and a keen sense for customer service. The business grew by word-of-mouth and by 2009, son Ben Scheper came on board and the company soon moved to their current location on Aileron Court in Westminster, Maryland. Apple Plumbing & Heating now employs a full staff of twelve employees, and one Goldendoodle names Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012 and 2013, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013, 2014, and 2015.

For more information, contact Ben Scheper at 410.840.8118, ben@appleplumbing.com or visit the website www.appleplumbing.com.

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Visit Us at the Home Show for Free Water Testing!

We'll be at the Carroll County Home Show this weekend at the Ag Center, March 12 & 13. Bring us a sample of your tap water, and we'll test it for acid, hardness, nitrates, chlorine & iron right on the spot for you! We'll have plenty of water sample containers on hand in case you forget. Chris, our water treatment specialist, will also be on hand to answer any and all questions about water treatment systems. See you this weekend!

Apple Plumbing Nominated Carroll's Best Fourth Year in a Row!

The results are in! Apple Plumbing was nominated for the fourth year in a row as Carroll County's Best Plumber in the Carroll County Times' "Carroll's Best" contest. This year, Apple also recived an Honorable Mention for Best Water Softening/Conditioning Company. Thank you to all who voted!

Apple Plumbing & Heating VP Ben Scheper Selected to BBJ's '40 Under 40'

Westminster, Maryland. August 19, 2015. Ben Scheper, Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc. Vice President, was selected as one of Baltimore Business Journal's “40 Under 40”, a prestigious designation awarded annually to forty up and coming business professionals under the age of forty. Scheper was selected from over 350 nominees ranging in industries from banking, finance, retail, law, non-profits and more. In 2009, Ben graduated from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland with a BA in Finance and began working at Apple that same year. He is responsible for developing and implementing many of the company's current procedures and processes which have led to Apple Plumbing's current success.

For more info about the Baltimore Business Journal's '40 Under 40', visit the web page: http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2015/08/19/here-are-our-2015-40-under-40-honorees.html

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. The company was founded in 1994 by Pat and Sue Scheper both with strong ties to the community and a keen sense for customer service. The business grew by word-of-mouth and soon moved to their current location on Aileron Court in Westminster, Maryland. Since then, the company has expanded its shop space and now has a full team of seven plumbers and apprentices, three office personnel, five trucks, and one Goldendoodle named Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012 and 2013, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013 and 2014.

Apple Plumbing & Heating Adds Sixth Licensed Plumber to the Team!

Westminster, Maryland. January 5, 2015. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service plumbing company located in Westminster, Maryland is pleased to announce that licensed Journeyman Jason Winstead has joined the Apple Plumbing Team. Jason has over seven years’ experience in the plumbing industry with expertise includes drain cleaning, well systems, and water heaters. Jason also served in the United States Air Force from 1997-1999 and currently lives in New Freedom, PA.

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. The company was founded in 1994 by Pat and Sue Scheper both with strong ties to the community and a keen sense for customer service. The business grew by word-of-mouth and by 2009, son Ben Scheper came on board and the company soon moved to their current location on Aileron Court in Westminster, Maryland. Since then, the company has expanded its shop space and now has a full team of six plumbers, two apprentices, three office personnel, five trucks, and one Goldendoodle named Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012, 2013 and 2014, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013.

Apple Plumbing Wins Carroll's Best Plumber for Third Year in a Row!

Thank you Carroll County for voting us Best Plumber in the 2014 Carroll's Best awards! We appreciate your continued patronage and support and value each and every one of our customers. Thank you again! 

Apple Plumbing & Heating Welcomes New Technician

Westminster, Maryland. August 27, 2014. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service plumbing company located in Westminster, Maryland is pleased to announce that licensed Journeyman Chris Mills has joined the Apple Plumbing Team. Chris has over twenty years’ experience in the plumbing industry and has been licensed since 1996. Chris’s expertise includes water treatment systems, well pumps, constant pressure systems, and water heaters.

Apple Plumbing provides general plumbing, well pump, water treatment, drain cleaning, and water heater services to Carroll, Frederick, Baltimore, and Howard County residents and contractors. The company was founded in 1994 by Pat and Sue Scheper both with strong ties to the community and a keen sense for customer service. The business grew by word-of-mouth and by 2009, son Ben Scheper came on board and the company soon moved to their current location on Aileron Court in Westminster, Maryland. Since then, the company has expanded its shop space and now has a full team of plumbers and apprentices, three office personnel, five trucks, and one Goldendoodle named Bunker.

Apple Plumbing & Heating has received numerous awards for excellence in service and for business innovation. These include: Carroll’s Best 2012 and 2013, Carroll County Chamber Business of the Year 2012, Maryland Breakthrough Business Award 2013, and Angie’s List Super Service Award 2013.

Apple Plumbing Wins Maryland Breakthrough Business Award!

NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Baltimore, MD. June 6 2013. Apple Plumbing & Heating Inc., a full service family owned plumbing company located in Westminster Maryland, was awarded the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Breakthrough Business Award in the 11- 50 employees category on Thursday June 6 at the awards luncheon at Martin’s West in Baltimore. (see video below)

The Maryland Chamber of Commerce selects winners based on excellence in innovation, company growth, entrepreneurial spirit, competitiveness and contributions to the community.

In 2012, Apple Plumbing was awarded Small Business of the Year in the same category by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce and was also voted the Carroll’s Best Winner in the plumbing services category in the annual Carroll County Times Reader’s Choice Awards.Since 1994, Apple Plumbing & Heating has provided plumbing services to families and businesses in Carroll, Frederick, Howard and Baltimore counties including services for well pumps, water treatment systems, water filtration, hot water heaters and more.

Business Breakthrough Awards Finalist!

We're pleased to announce that Apple Plumbing and Heating, Inc. is officially one of three finalists at the MD Business Breakthrough Awards! Apple is in the category for businesses with 11-50 employees and winners will be announced June 6th at the awards luncheon at Martin's West in Baltimore. We'd just like to take a minute to thank our faithful customers for continuing to support our business. Thank you for trusting us with your plumbing needs, we'll keep you all updated on our status with this award!

-Pat Scheper, and the whole Apple Plumbing team

Bunker Added to the Coloring Page!

We added Bunker, everyone's favorite canine, to our coloring page! You can download it here!

Apple Plumbing & Heating Wins Small Business Award

November 8 2012 - Westminster Apple Plumbing & Heating received the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award for companies with 11-50 employees in an award ceremony at The Portico of St. John in Westminster. The award ceremony was attended by over 100 people including many local business leaders and government officials. The award automatically enters Apple Plumbing into the Maryland Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards to be decided in spring of 2013.

Shown in the photo from left to right: Mike McMullin, President of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, Sue Scheper, Apple President, Pat Scheper, Apple President & Master Plumber, Ben Scheper Vice President and his wife Laura Scheper.

Apple Wins Carroll's Best Reader's Choice Award for 2012!

Thank you Carroll County for voting us the WINNER of Carroll's Best Reader's Choice Award in the plumbing contractor category for 2012.

Vote for Apple Plumbing for Carroll's Best 2012

It's that time of year again! Time to vote in the annual Carroll County Time's Carroll's Best Contest! The button will take you right to the voting form where you can vote for Apple Plumbing and many of your other favorite local service providers and retail stores. Thank you for your vote!

Color the Apple Plumbing Coloring Page!

We made an Apple Plumbing & Heating coloring page for all the kids (and the grown-ups!) to color! It looks like this:

You can download a copy by clicking here.

When you're finished, take a picture and post it to our Facebook page, email it to us or mail it to us. We'll post them here and on our Facebook page.

Need crayons? We have those too! Just ask next time you call and the plumber will bring you a box or two!

Carroll County Home Show

Apple Plumbing will return to the annual Carroll County Spring Home Show at the Carroll County Ag Center on Saturday March 31st and Sunday April 1st.  Please remember to stop by and see us this year for our "Ask the Plumber" display.  Pat will be available on Saturday from 9am-5pm and Sunday from 11am-4pm to answer any plumbing questions you may have.  So come prepared with any technical questions or questions to satisfy your curiosity!!

Apple Plumbing at the Carroll Home Show

Carroll County Fall Home Show

Thank you to all our customer who stopped by to visit us at the Fall Home Show this weekend.  It's always great to see our customers out the community and not just when they are having plumbing problems!  For all those who weren't able to stop by we had the following upgrades to hot water heating systems on display:

• High-efficient boilers
• Efficient boiler controls
• Water heater leak alarm system
• Recirculating pump
• Mixing valves
• "Near-boiling water" faucet
• Heat pump water heater
• Tankless water heaters

We look forward to seeing everybody at the Spring Home Show.  And as always, please stop by and say hello if you find yourself near the Westminster Airport.