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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted HVAC Services in Dover, NH
DF Richard Energy has been a family-owned energy solutions provider since 1932, serving communities across New Hampshire and Maine. Founded during the Great Depression by Daniel F. Richard, we began as a small heating oil delivery service and have grown into a trusted leader in propane gas, bioheat oil, and HVAC system installations. Our commitment to exceptional customer service, community involvement, and innovative programs like SmartPay Budgeting and 24/7 emergency support has earned us recognition as the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce 2025 Business of the Year.With over 88 years of experience, we prioritize personalized service, technical expertise, and sustainable solutions to meet residential and commercial energy needs. Our team of certified technicians ensures reliable delivery, equipment maintenance, and system upgrades while maintaining the values of integrity and customer focus established by our founders.
Services
Propane Gas Delivery
Heating Oil Service
HVAC Installation
SmartPay Program
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- 88 years of energy service expertise in NH and ME
- 24/7 emergency response available year-round
- Family-owned with deep community roots
- SmartPay budgeting for predictable energy costs
- Certified technicians for all major HVAC brands
What people say
Excellent service
Prompt response
Knowledgeable staff
Professional technicians
Community involvement
Services
Propane Gas Delivery
We provide reliable propane gas delivery across New Hampshire and Maine. Our automatic delivery system ensures homes and businesses maintain consistent energy supply without manual ordering. With 88 years of experience, we combine traditional values with modern tracking technology to optimize fuel levels and prevent emergencies.
Heating Oil Service
Our BioHeat oil and kerosene delivery service serves residential and commercial customers. Certified technicians perform annual tune-ups and safety checks while our SmartPay program allows budgeting over 12 months. We maintain equipment compliance and optimize system efficiency for all oil-based heating solutions.
HVAC Installation
We install and service major brand HVAC systems for propane and oil energy needs. Our NATE-certified technicians handle complete system replacements, seasonal maintenance, and emergency repairs. We focus on energy-efficient models that reduce long-term operating costs while maintaining comfort standards.
SmartPay Program
Our SmartPay program helps customers manage heating costs through monthly payments instead of lump-sum seasonal payments. This budgeting solution stabilizes cash flow while providing price protection against market fluctuations. Customers receive automatic deliveries without worrying about payment timing.
Emergency Repairs
We offer 24-hour emergency repair services for heating and cooling system failures. Our rapid response team addresses critical issues like furnace breakdowns and propane supply disruptions. With service vehicles stocked with common replacement parts, we resolve most emergencies during the initial visit.
Questions
What heating services do you offer?
We deliver propane gas, BioHeat oil, and kerosene while providing HVAC installation, maintenance, and 24/7 emergency repair services across NH and southern ME.
How does the SmartPay program work?
SmartPay divides annual heating costs into 12 monthly payments, helping budget management while ensuring automatic fuel deliveries throughout the season.
Do you provide emergency service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency team responds to heating and cooling system failures at any time with rapid repair solutions.
What areas do you service?
We serve the New Hampshire Seacoast region including Dover, Portsmouth, and surrounding communities, plus southern Maine locations like Kittery and York.
Are financing options available?
While we don't offer traditional financing, our SmartPay program provides budgeting flexibility for heating costs over 12 months.