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Petro Home Services

Heating and Air Conditioning, Heating Oil, Generator,

About us

The East Hartford depot covers all of Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New London, Tolland and Windham counties. Petro also has depot locations in Brookfield, Canton, North Haven and Norwalk. We offer automatic heating oil delivery, propane, plumbing, air conditioner repair, installations and servicing, generators and heating system repairs and servicing.

Business highlights

122 years of trusted experience
Emergency Services Offered

Services we offer

Heating oil and air conditioning installations, natural gas, plumbing, chimney, fuel oil, gasoline & propane delivery.

Amenities

Warranties
Yes
Senior Discount

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Emergency Services
Yes


Accepted payment methods

American Express
Check
MasterCard
Visa

Reviews

4.5144 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
60%
4
30%
3
7%
2
1%
1
2%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.5
value
4.1
professionalism
4.5
responsiveness
4.5
punctuality
4.6
Showing 51-75 of 144 reviews

STACY M.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I AM PLEASED WITH PETROL'S SERVICE. THEY COME OUT EVERY YEAR AROUND THE SAME TIME TO DO AN ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ON MY FURNACE. I HAVE BEEN HAVING THE SAME SERVICEMAN FOR MANY YEARS. I WOULD NOT TRUST ANYONE ELSE TO DO THE JOB.
Description of Work: ANNUAL INSPECTION, AND CHANGING OF THE OIL FOR THE HOME FURNACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$90

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THIS IS AN HONEST UPFRONT COMPANY. THEY ALWAYS CLEAN THE BOILER AND ANY MESS INVOLVED. THE WORKERS ARE ALWAYS ON TIME AND HAVE A PROFESSIONAL WORK ATTITUDE.
Description of Work: CLEANED THE BOILER IN PREDATION FOR THE WINTER MONTHS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$198

DONALD G.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
MY FURNACE IS RUNNING MORE EFFICIENTLY AND THE HEAT SEEMS TO BE WARMER SINCE HAVING MY FURNACE CLEANED. THE STAFF MEMBER SUGGESTED THAT I HAVE THE IGNITER REPLACED IN THE NEXT YEAR OR TWO. HE DID NOT PRESSURE ME INTO GETTING IT REPLACED AT THAT TIME.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED MY FURNACE AND CHECKED IT TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WAS WORKING PROPERLY.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$125

ABRAM H.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I HAVE FOUND THE SERVICE FROM PETROL TO BE EXCELLENT. I HAVE HAD NO MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH MY BOILER, BUT WHEN PETROL HAS COME TO CONDUCT MAINTENANCE THEY HAVE BEEN VERY PROMPT.
Description of Work: BOILER MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$150

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
WHEN I CALL AND NEED IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE THEY SEND A SERVICE MAN OUT RIGHT AWAY. THEY TALK ME THROUGH EVERYTHING THAT IS BEING PERFORMED ON THE FURNACE. THE FURNACE IS RUNNING GOOD, THANKS TO PETROL AND THEIR EXCELLENT MAINTENANCE SKILLS.
Description of Work: THE FURNACE WAS RUNNING FINE. I JUST LIKE TO HAVE IT CHECKED ONCE A YEAR TO MAINTIAN IT AND REPLACE FILTERS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$110

John M.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY DO A GOOD JOB. THEY ARE ALWAYS ON TIME AND COME WHENEVER I NEED THEM TO. MY HOME STAYS WARM ALL WINTER LONG, WHICH IS NICE SINCE I AM PAYING SO MUCH FOR THE FUEL RIGHT NOW.
Description of Work: THEY FILLED THE TANK AND SERVICED IT ALSO.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$250

02/2006
3.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I LOVE THIS COMPANY AND THE SERVICES THAT THEY HAVE PROVIDED FOR ME. THEY ARE ALWAYS HONEST WHEN IT COMES TO THE COST OR THE SERVICE WORK. THEY ALWAYS REPAIR THE FURNACE IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE FURNACE HAS BEEN RUNNING JUST GREAT.
Description of Work: I HAD A YEARLY MAINTENANCE CHECK DONE AND FILTERS REPLACED.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
3.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
3.0
punctuality
3.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$110

02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I HAVE BEEN QUITE SATISFIED WITH THE SERVICES OF PETROL OVER THE YEARS. IT HAS BEEN MY EXPERIENCE THAT PETROL MAINTAINS A TEAM OF WELL TRAINED SERVICE PEOPLE WHO HAVE KEPT MY BOILER IN GREAT WORKING ORDER.
Description of Work: CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF BOILER

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$150

KATHLEEN S.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THIS COMPANY IS FANTASTIC. WE NEVER HAVE TO WAIT LONG FOR THEM TO RESPOND WHEN WE CALL. THE WORKERS ARE ALWAYS ON TIME, AND NEVER LEAVE A MESS WHEN THEY COMPLETE THE JOB.
Description of Work: CLEANED BOILER IN PREPARATION FOR THE WINTER MONTHS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$167

SUSAN B.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I HAVE USED THEM FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS. THEY JUST RECENTLY CHANGED THEIR NAME FROM GIFFORD TO PETROL BUT THE SERVICE IS STILL WONDERFUL. I REALLY HOPE THEY STAY AROUND.
Description of Work: THEY FILLED THE TANK AND DID AN INSPECTION.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$500

02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I HAVE BEEN WITH PETROL HEATING COMPANY YEARS. THEY ARE EFFICIENT, RELIABLE, PROMPT AND COURTEOUS. I WOULD NOT USE ANY OF SERVICE IF THERE WAS. THEY ALSO HAVE THE BEST COMPETITIVE PRICES.
Description of Work: ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION ON OIL FURNACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
4.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$50

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
ANYTIME I NEED SERVICE FROM THIS COMPANY. THEY ARE MORE THAN WILLING TO COME. THE PRICE IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. I AM HAPPY WITH THE GREAT SERVICE I HAVE RECEIVED FROM PETROL.
Description of Work: MAINTENANCE THE FURNACE AND PROVIDED THE OIL

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$65

SUZANNE L.
02/2006
3.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL DOES REALLY GOOD WORK, I'VE NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH THEM. THEIR OIL PRICES HAVE REALLY GONE UP THIS YEAR. THEY HAVE ALSO RAISED THE PRICES FOR THEIR SERVICES. I THINK I'M GOING TO LOOK ELSEWHERE.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED MY OIL BURNER.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
2.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

$150

02/2006
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
I HAVE USED PETROL FOR YEARS AND THEY ALWAYS PROVIDE EXCELLENT QUALITY OF WORK FOR MY HOME. I FIND THEM EASY TO CONTACT. SCHEDULING A MAINTENANCE CALL CAN BE MADE TO FIT INTO THE CONVENIENCE OF MY SCHEDULE.
Description of Work: CLEANING AND INSPECTION OF CHIMNEY

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$100

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I BELIEVE PETROL OIL DID A FANTASTIC JOB OF CLEANING MY FURNACE. SINCE HAVING MY FURNACE CLEANED, THE AIR SEEMS TO BE WARM AND NOT AS DUSTY. I FEEL MORE SECURE KNOWING THAT MY FURNACE WILL NOT CATCH FIRE FROM ALL THE DUST BEING IN IT.
Description of Work: THEY VACUUMED OUT MY FURNACE, CHANGED FILTERS AND TESTED MY FURNACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$175

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THIS COMPANY IS WONDERFUL. THEY KEEP MY BOILER RUNNING THE WAY IT SHOULD. IN THE PAST WHEN I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY BOILER SOMEONE CAME TO FIX IT RIGHT AWAY. THE WORKERS ARE ALWAYS ON TIME AND CLEAN IN THEIR WORK HABITS.
Description of Work: CLEANED THE BOILER AND VENTS IN PREPARATION FOR THE WINTER SEASON.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$186

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY WERE PROMPT, ON TIME AND VERY EFFICIENT. THE PRICE WAS REASONABLE AND THE SERVICE WAS GREAT. I NEVER HAD TO WAIT TO HAVE THE BOILER REPAIRED. I WOULD RECOMMEND THEM TO ANYONE.
Description of Work: FIXED THE BOILER.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$200

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY DID A FABULOUS JOB. THEIR INSTALLERS WERE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND RELIABLE. THEY ARRIVED ON TIME AND CLEANED UP AFTER THEMSELVES BEFORE THEY LEFT.
Description of Work: INSTALLED A NEW FURNACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$4,000

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL COMES VERY QUICKLY WHEN YOU CALL THEM AND NEED SOMETHING. THEY ARE VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE IN WHAT THEY ARE DOING AND THEY ALWAYS CLEAN UP THEIR MESS AFTER DOING IT. THEY DO A GOOD JOB.
Description of Work: THEY PROVIDE OIL AND SERVICE MY FURNACE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$200

02/2006
5.0
air duct cleaning
  + -1 more
I HAVE BEEN USING THIS COMPANY FOR OVER TEN YEARS. OTHER COMPANIES HAVE TRIED TO GET ME TO SWITCH, BUT I WON'T. THIS COMPANY HAS ALWAYS DONE ME RIGHT.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED MY AIR DUCTS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$300

KIP M.
02/2006
3.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I USED THIS COMPANY FOR YEARS AND THEN THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME FOR THE SERVICE CONTRACT. THEY MORE THEN DOUBLED IN THE PRICE OF THEIR OIL, I THOUGHT THEY WOULD HAVE GIVEN ME SOME CONSIDERATION FOR HAVING BEEN WITH THEM FOR SO MANY YEARS.
Description of Work: MONTHLY SERVICE.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
3.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
3.0
punctuality
3.0

$158

02/2006
3.0
water heater repair
  + -1 more
THEY DID A GOOD JOB, BUT THEY DID LEAVE A BIG MESS. ALTHOUGH I WOULD USE THEM AGAIN I HOPE I DON'T HAVE TO. I DIDN'T LIKE THE FACT THAT THEY DID LEAVE A MESS BEHIND THOUGH.
Description of Work: INSTALLED NEW BOILER AND WATER HEATER.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
4.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$5,000

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL DOES A VERY GOOD JOB. I HAVE NO PROBLEMS WITH THEM AT ALL. THEY ARE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND PLEASANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH. I AM VERY HAPPY AND SATISFIED WITH THEIR SERVICES AND WOULD RECOMMEND THEM TO ANYONE.
Description of Work: SERVICE BOILER

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY ARE A VERY GOOD COMPANY AND ARE PROFESSIONAL. I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY TROUBLE WITH THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIS COMPANY. I WOULD TELL MY FRIENDS ABOUT THEM.
Description of Work: SERVICE CONTRACT

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$200

MARK M.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY CAME OUT RIGHT AWAY AND THEY GOT THE JOB DONE. THEY DID A GOOD JOB AND I TRUST THAT EVERYTHING IS GOOD. THEY ARE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND EASY TO DO BUSINESS WITH. I AM VERY SATISFIED WITH THEIR SERVICES.
Description of Work: SERVICED BOILER.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$200

Contact information

340 Tolland St, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108

https://www.petro.com/a/east-hartford-ct

Service hours

Sunday:
Open All Day
Monday:
Open All Day
Tuesday:
Open All Day
Wednesday:
Open All Day
Thursday:
Open All Day
Friday:
Open All Day
Saturday:
Open All Day

Licensing

Bonded

Insured

Eco-friendly Accreditations

LEED Accredited Professional
No
Energy Star Partner
No
EPA Lead-Safe Certified
No
Use Green Products or Work Practices
Yes
State Contractor License Requirements

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Service Categories

Heating and Air Conditioning,
Heating Oil,
Generator,
Propane Sales Services

FAQ

Petro Home Services is currently rated 4.5 overall out of 5.

Sunday: Open All Day

Monday: Open All Day

Tuesday: Open All Day

Wednesday: Open All Day

Thursday: Open All Day

Friday: Open All Day

Saturday: Open All Day

Petro Home Services accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,MasterCard,Visa
No, Petro Home Services does not offer free project estimates.
Yes, Petro Home Services offers eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Petro Home Services does not offer a senior discount.
Yes, Petro Home Services offers emergency services.
Yes, Petro Home Services offers warranties.
Petro Home Services offers the following services: Heating oil and air conditioning installations, natural gas, plumbing, chimney, fuel oil, gasoline & propane delivery.

Contact information

340 Tolland St, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108

https://www.petro.com/a/east-hartford-ct

Service hours

Sunday:
Open All Day
Monday:
Open All Day
Tuesday:
Open All Day
Wednesday:
Open All Day
Thursday:
Open All Day
Friday:
Open All Day
Saturday:
Open All Day