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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 26-50 of 144 reviews

03/2006
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
I HAVE USED PETROL FOR MANY, MANY YEARS, EVEN BEFORE THEY WERE CALLED PETROL. WHEN THEY ARE AT MY HOME DOING WORK OF ANY KIND, THEY ARE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO DAMAGE ANYTHING. THE MEN ARE ALWAYS NEAT ABOUT THEIR WORK.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED THE CHIMNEY LEADING TO MY BOILER.

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

Yes, I recommend this pro
$45

03/2006
4.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW NEGATIVES (LIKE MY FEELING THAT THEY MAY RUSH THROUGH A JOB OR THAT THEY COULD HAVE BEEN MORE THOROUGH). ALL IN ALL, I HAVE HAD A FAIRLY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE WITH THEM.
Description of Work: THEY CLEANED OUT THE CHIMNEY TO MY BOILER.

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

Yes, I recommend this pro
$40

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THE SERVICE WAS ABSOLUTELY EXCELLENT! THEY WERE QUICK TO RESPOND AND TO GET THE JOB DONE. THE SERVICE MEN WERE RELIABLE, HONEST AND POLITE. I HAVE HAD NO PROBLEMS.
Description of Work: MAINTENANCE OF THE BOILER FOR MY HOUSE.

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
$170

02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL'S SERVICE PEOPLE ARE RELIABLE. I HAVE HAD WORKMEN THAT ARE VERY RESPONSIBLE. WHEN THEY TELL ME THEY WILL DO SOMETHING, I KNOW IT WILL BE DONE.
Description of Work: THE BOILER WAS CLEANED AND THE ANNUAL MAINTENANCE WAS COMPLETED.

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

Yes, I recommend this pro
$65

Sally Lou D.
02/2006
4.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
IT CAN TAKE A LITTLE TIME TO SCHEDULE A SERVICE CALL BECAUSE THEY ARE BUSY. THE SERVICE PERSON GOES RIGHT TO WORK ONCE THEY ARRIVE AT MY HOME. I HAVE HAVE HAD PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE CONDUCT MY SERVICE CALLS.
Description of Work: AN INSPECTION OF THE CHIMNEY WAS CONDUCTED DURING THE SERVICE CALL FOR CHIMNEY CLEANING.

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
$85

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
SINCE HAVING MY FURNACE CLEANED, THE HEAT SEEMS TO BE WARMER. THE STAFF MEMBER RECOMMENDED THAT I USE HEPA FILTER TO HELP WITH MY FAMILIES ALLERGIES. THE STAFF HAS ALWAYS RESPONDED PROMPTLY WHEN I CALL FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Description of Work: THEY VACUUMED OUT MY FURNACE, CHANGED FILTERS AND CHECKED THE PILOT LIGHT TO MAKE SURE IT 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
$156

JOHN Z.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL'S SERVICES ARE RELIABLE. IT HAS BEEN EASY TO GET SERVICE FOR MY BOILER. THEY HAVE BEEN QUICK TO RESPOND WHEN I HAVE CONTACTED THEM. THE SERVICE PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS NICE, AND THEY ARE POLITE WHILE IN MY HOME.
Description of Work: THE BOILER WAS LEAKING WATER. THE SERVICE PERSON CLEANED THE BOILER AND REPAIRED THE LEAK.

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
$160

JOE C.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
PETROL WILL COME OUT AT THE DROP OF A HAT. THEY HAD TO RETURN A SECOND TIME TO REPAIR IT AGAIN. THEY ARE FLEXIBLE IN DEALING WITH A CUSTOMER'S HEATING ISSUES, IF THERE IS AN IMMEDIATE NEED.
Description of Work: THE FURNACE WAS NOT ABLE TO HEAT THE HOUSE SUFFICIENTLY. THEY CAME OUT TO CLEAN THE BOILER, AND TO MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS TO INCREASE THE HEAT OUTPUT.

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
$225

CHRISTINE Z.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THEY WERE VERY COURTEOUS AND EFFICIENT. I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST ABOUT TIME TO GET A NEW TANK AND AFTER THE INSPECTION IT WAS FOR SURE. THE NEW TANK IS WORKING GREAT AND DEFINITELY NOT LEAKING ANYMORE.
Description of Work: THEY CAME OUT TO MY HOUSE AND REPLACED MY TANK.

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
$2,100

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

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 A VERY CONSIDERATE COMPANY. I HAVE TRUST THAT THE WORK IS DONE WELL AND THERE WILL BE NO PROBLEMS. THEY ARE CAREFUL NOT TO MAKE A MESS OR LEAVE ANY TYPE OF MESS.
Description of Work: WE HAD THE BOILER CLEANED AND THE CHIMNEY SWEPT FOR SAFE USE DURING THE WINTER.

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
$234

JANICE T.
02/2006
3.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I REALLY LIKED THEM UNTIL THE PRICES SHOT UP SO HIGH. THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME ALMOST FOUR DOLLARS A GALLON. IT WAS UNREAL! I CHANGED COMPANIES SINCE THEN AND I AM MUCH HAPPIER.
Description of Work: THEY CAME IN AND DID SERVICING ON THE BOILER AND FILLED MY TANK WITH FUEL.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
2.0
value
1.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
4.0

$500

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

Corie T.
02/2006
3.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I WAS NOT HAPPY WITH PETROL'S SERVICES. I HAD MOVED RECENTLY AND REPORTED MY CHANGE OF ADDRESS TO PETROL. WHEN THE TIME CAME FOR THE ANNUAL INSPECTION NO ONE CAME. IT WAS THE MIDDLE OF WINTER AND I WAS OUT OF OIL. I WENT TWO DAYS BEFORE THEY SERVICED ME.
Description of Work: ANNUAL INSPECTION, AND ADJUSTMENT ON THE OIL BURNER FOR FURNACE IN THE HOME.

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
$300

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

MONIKA Y.
02/2006
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I HAVE USED THIS COMPANY FOR MANY OF YEARS. I HAVE NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH THEM. IT IS ALWAYS EAST TO GET AN APPOINTMENT. THE SERVICE GUYS ARE CLEAN, PROMPT AND PROFESSIONAL.
Description of Work: MAINTENANCE THE BOILER AND PROVIDE THE OIL.

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
$75

Dixie C.
02/2006
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
I HAVE BEEN USING THIS COMPANY FOR FOUR YEARS AND THEY ALWAYS PROVIDE EXCELLENT SERVICES TO THEIR CUSTOMERS. THE PARTICLES THAT DROPPED OUT OF THE CHIMNEY WERE CLEANED UP WHEN THEY FINISHED. I WAS SATISFIED WITH THE FINISHED PRODUCT.
Description of Work: CLEANED CHIMNEY

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

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

JOHNNIE C.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
THIS COMPANY INSTALLED THE NEW BOILER QUICKLY AND I WAS WITHOUT HEAT FOR ONLY A COUPLE OF HOURS. THE REPRESENTATIVE MADE A FOLLOW UP TO MAKE SURE THERE WAS NO PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTALLATION AND IT WAS RUNNING PROPERLY.
Description of Work: TOOK THE OLD BOILER OUT AND INSTALLED NEW 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
$5,000

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
4.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I USE PETROL FOR SEVERAL DIFFERENT SERVICES IN THE HOME AND THEY ARE FABULOUS. THE WORKERS ARE ALWAYS ON TIME FOR THEIR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS. SINCE THE REPAIR AND THE NEW FILTERS THE HEAT HAS BEEN BLOWING OUT SMOKING HOT AIR.
Description of Work: REMOVED THE OLD FILTERS, REPLACED WITH NEW FILTERS AND MAINTENANCE THE FURNACE IF ANYMORE PROBLEMS HAPPEN TO OCCURRED.

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
$98

02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
I THINK THEY DO GREAT WORK, I WATCHED THE SERVICEMAN CLEANING AND HE SEEMED VERY THOROUGH. ALSO I REALLY LIKE PETROL BECAUSE THEY ARE VERY ACCOMMODATING. IF I NEED THEM AFTER 1PM, IT'S NOT A PROBLEM. I JUST WISH THEY HAD BETTER PRICES.
Description of Work: THEY PERFORMED ANNUAL MAINTENANCE ON MY FURNACE. THEY CHECKED IT FOR PROBLEMS AND CLEANED IT.

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

Yes, I recommend this pro
$200

KATHLEEN T.
02/2006
5.0
heating & air conditioning/hvac
  + -1 more
WE HAVE THEM OUT ABOUT THE SAME TIME EACH YEAR. THE WORKER IS ALWAYS ON TIME AND DOES A GOOD JOB AT CLEANING THE BOILER, AND THE AREA AROUND IT. WE HAVE NOT HAD ANY MAJOR PROBLEMS SINCE WE STARTED HAVING THEM DO THIS EACH YEAR.
Description of Work: CLEANED THE BOILER 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
$167

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
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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