Transparent Pricing. Expert Service. Local Integrity.
No surprises - just clear, up-front pricing from Long Island's most trusted home service team.
At Gold Star, we believe homeowners deserve total clarity and confidence - not surprises. That's why we use flat-rate, up-front pricing on every job. You'll know the exact cost before work begins, and you'll never pay by the hour.
We proudly serve Nassau and Suffolk County with licensed professionals who do the job once - and do it right.
Our Process: What to Expect
Our Proven Process
Step 1: $179 Diagnostic Visit (Waived with Repair)
A licensed Gold Star technician arrives on time in a fully stocked service vehicle, ready to handle almost any issue on the spot.
They perform our proprietary Gold Star Diagnostic Protocol - a comprehensive, step-by-step evaluation designed to protect your home, ensure safety, and uncover the best repair or replacement options.
Includes:
- Full system safety and performance assessment
- Root-cause diagnosis of the issue
- Clear, written flat-rate options for repair or replacement
$179 diagnostic - waived with any approved repair or replacement.
Step 2: You Choose - Repair, Rebuild, or Replace
- Repair: Fix the immediate issue safely and efficiently
- Rebuild/Refresh: Renew key components for improved performance and reliability
- Replace: Upgrade to a high-efficiency system for maximum comfort and energy savings
Every option is backed by our Gold Star Guarantee - craftsmanship, compliance, and complete satisfaction.
Step 3: Guaranteed Flat-Rate Pricing
No hidden fees. No hourly surprises. Every quote includes:
- All parts, materials, and labor
- Local code compliance and safety assurance
- Full system testing and clean-up
- Strong warranty coverage
When we quote a price, it's the price. Period.
Typical Investment Ranges
Everyday Plumbing Services
| Service Category | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Valve Replacement (Main Shutoff / Fixture) | $450 - $950+ |
| Pipe Repair (Exposed / In-Wall) | $500 - $1,200+ |
| Toilet Replacement (Standard Install) | $750 - $1,500+ |
| Faucet Replacement (Kitchen or Bath) | $600 - $1,200+ |
| Water Filtration System Installation | $2,000 - $5,500+ |
| Drain Clearing (Sink/Tub) | $400 - $650+ |
| Main Line Clearing | $700 - $1,200+ |
| Sewer Replacement (Trench or Trenchless) | $8,000 - $15,000+ |
| Heating & Cooling Systems | |
| Furnace or Boiler Replacement | $9,500 - $14,000+ |
| Oil-to-Gas Conversion (Boiler System) | $13,000 - $22,000+ |
| Central AC Replacement | $10,000 - $16,000+ |
| Heat Pump System Replacement | $12,000 - $18,000+ |
| Ductless Mini-Split Installation (1-4 Zones) | $8,500 - $19,000+ |
| Water Heating | |
| Water Heater (Tank) | $3,800 - $6,500+ |
| Tankless Water Heater Installation | $7,500 - $11,000+ |
| Maintenance & Minor Repairs | |
| AC Tune-Up | $300 - $500+ |
| Ignitor or Capacitor Repair | $350 - $800+ |
All pricing reflects licensed, high-quality work performed to Long Island safety and code standards.
Premium Anchor Pricing
Gold Star's professional services start at:
| Service Category | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Valve Replacement | from $400+ |
| Pipe Repair | from $500+ |
| Toilet Replacement | from $700+ |
| Faucet Replacement | from $600+ |
| Water Filtration System | from $2,000+ |
| Drain Clearing | from $350+ |
| Sewer Replacement | from $7,500+ |
| Water Heater Installation | from $2,800+ |
| Tankless Water Heater | from $5,500+ |
| Furnace or Boiler Replacement | from $9,500+ |
| Oil-to-Gas Conversion | from $13,000+ |
| Central AC Replacement | from $10,000+ |
| Heat Pump Replacement | from $12,000+ |
| Ductless Mini-Split Installation | from $8,500+ |
Exact pricing confirmed after our $179 diagnostic (waived with repair).
Gold Care Club Membership
Membership Options:
- $49/month
- or $499 annually
Member Benefits Include:
- Two precision tune-ups per year (heating + cooling)
- Priority scheduling
- 15% discount on all repairs
- Extended warranty on installations
- Loyalty credit toward future replacements
- No after-hours diagnostic fee for emergencies
FAQ
Why does Gold Star charge a $179 diagnostic fee?
It covers the time and expertise to evaluate your system using the Gold Star Diagnostic Protocol. Waived when you approve any repair or replacement.
What is the Gold Star Diagnostic Protocol?
Our proprietary inspection process ensures your system's safety, performance, and compliance. It's systematic, accurate, and transparent.
What does "flat-rate pricing" mean?
One guaranteed price per job - no hourly charges, no surprises.
Do you offer financing?
Yes, through trusted partners. Ask your technician or office before your appointment.
What's included in the Gold Care Club?
Two tune-ups per year, 15% off repairs, priority scheduling, extended warranties, and no after-hours diagnostic fee.
Only $49/month or $499/year.
How do I know I'm getting the best value?
Gold Star uses licensed professionals, premium materials, and strict testing - not the cheapest, but the most reliable and transparent on Long Island.