A Century of Service
Thorsen’s-Norquist Plumbing, Rooter Service, Heat & Air has been a cornerstone of the Central Valley’s home comfort industry for over a century. Founded in 1919 by Swedish immigrants Lars Thorsen and Nils Norquist, the company began as a small plumbing repair shop in downtown Modesto, CA. As the region grew, so did the demand for reliable home services, and Thorsen’s-Norquist expanded to meet these needs.
Expanding Horizons
In the 1950s, with the advent of widespread air conditioning, the company diversified its offerings to include HVAC services. This strategic move positioned Thorsen’s-Norquist as a one-stop shop for all home comfort needs in the Central Valley. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction helped it weather economic ups and downs, emerging stronger with each passing decade.
Serving the Central Valley
Today, Thorsen’s-Norquist proudly serves a wide area of California’s Central Valley, including:
- Turlock, CA
- Modesto, CA
- Ceres, CA
- Riverbank, CA
- Atwater, CA
- Oakdale, CA
This extensive coverage allows the company to provide prompt and efficient service to a large customer base, from urban centers to rural communities.
Comprehensive Services
Thorsen’s-Norquist offers a full range of home comfort services, including:
- Plumbing Service
- A/C Service and Installation
- Heating System Repair and Installation
- Rooter Service
- HVAC Maintenance and Upgrades
The company’s team of skilled technicians undergoes regular training to stay abreast of the latest technologies and industry best practices, ensuring top-notch service for every customer.
Community Involvement
Beyond its business operations, Thorsen’s-Norquist has always been deeply involved in the communities it serves. The company regularly sponsors local youth sports teams, participates in charity events, and offers internship programs for aspiring HVAC and plumbing professionals from local trade schools.
Looking to the Future
As Thorsen’s-Norquist enters its second century of operation, the company remains committed to innovation and sustainability. It has embraced eco-friendly technologies, offering energy-efficient HVAC systems and water-saving plumbing fixtures to help customers reduce their environmental impact and utility costs.
With a legacy of excellence and an eye toward the future, Thorsen’s-Norquist Plumbing, Rooter Service, Heat & Air continues to be the Central Valley’s trusted partner for all home comfort needs. Whether it’s a simple plumbing repair or a complete HVAC system overhaul, residents of Turlock, Modesto, Ceres, Riverbank, Atwater, and Oakdale know they can count on Thorsen’s-Norquist for quality service and unmatched expertise.