Dick Ray has been accredited with the Better Business Bureau since July 19, 2023, maintaining an A+ rating for quality service and customer trust. This recognition reflects our long-standing commitment to integrity, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
Founded in 1949, Dick Ray Master Plumber Heating & Cooling has served Kansas City for more than 75 years. Our work is supported by industry certifications and full licensing:
Our team holds active Mechanical Contractor and Plumbing Contractor licenses (#2025-0011019), verified through Johnson County records and BuildZoom as of July 2025. These licenses confirm we meet all state and county requirements for safe, compliant, and professional work.
We are recognized by the City of Independence as a certified and approved backflow tester, helping ensure municipal water systems remain safe and compliant.
In 1974, Dick Ray II earned his Master Plumber license in both Kansas and Missouri, demonstrating the high skill standard that continues to guide our work today.
Also in 1974, Dick Ray II achieved his Master Mechanic license for furnace and air-conditioning systems, setting a foundation of expertise that still shapes our HVAC services.
Dick Ray Master Plumber Heating & Cooling is highly rated across trusted platforms, reflecting consistent customer satisfaction and strong workmanship.
While we protect customer privacy by not naming specific clients, Dick Ray completes hundreds of residential and commercial projects annually in the Kansas City metro, including:
General Manager Hunter Hamilton shared practical advice for protecting plumbing during extreme cold, helping homeowners avoid costly freeze damage.
🔗 https://www.kctv5.com/2025/02/18/get-heat-pipes-plumbers-offer-tips-prevent-frozen-burst-pipes/
Master Plumber Zachary Wooten discussed preventative steps Kansas City residents can take to avoid frozen pipes during winter weather.
🔗 https://www.kmbc.com/article/frozen-pipes-kansas-city-home-extreme-cold/46413873
Named a finalist in the “Best Local TV Commercial” category under City Life, recognizing the brand’s visibility and connection with the community.
A profile piece on the company’s multi-generational history and longstanding service in Kansas City.
🔗 https://medium.com/zaarly/a-kansas-city-staple-since-1854-e58e505d4613/
A tribute to Dick Ray II’s professional achievements and impact on the Kansas City community.
🔗https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/kansascity/name/dick-ray-obituary?id=4538144&
Interested in learning more about our certifications, licenses, or how we can help with your plumbing, heating, or cooling project? Contact Dick Ray Master Plumber Heating & Cooling today to schedule service or a project consultation.
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