Call F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling today and discover why we’re the number-one name in furnace replacement for over 100 years! We’d be delighted to provide you with more details about our models and a quote you can consider in your own time.
Not looking for heating installation? We also offer expert heating repair, heating maintenance, and AC installation service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our technicians evaluate your current ductwork for proper sizing and leak-free connections. In many cases, existing, well-maintained ducts can be reused, ensuring efficient airflow throughout your Prospect, CT home without additional duct modifications.
AFUE stands for Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency and measures how effectively a furnace converts fuel into heat. A higher AFUE rating means greater efficiency, which can lower your energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint in Prospect, CT.
Choosing the correct furnace size involves calculating your home’s square footage, insulation levels, and local climate. F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling conducts a detailed load calculation to recommend a furnace that balances comfort, efficiency, and cost for Prospect, CT residences.
Our certified technicians perform multiple safety inspections, including checking the heat exchanger for cracks, verifying proper venting, testing gas connections, and inspecting electrical components to guarantee a safe and reliable installation.
During replacement, F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling handles the safe disconnection, removal, and eco-friendly disposal or recycling of your old furnace. We follow all local regulations to ensure your property remains clean and compliant in Prospect, CT.
Yes, most high-efficiency furnaces integrate seamlessly with Wi-Fi-enabled or programmable thermostats. Adding a smart thermostat can optimize temperature settings, improve comfort, and deliver additional energy savings in your Prospect, CT home.
Local codes typically require a permit and final inspection for furnace installations. F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling manages the permitting process and coordinates with Prospect, CT inspectors so you don’t have to worry about compliance.
A correctly matched furnace enhances airflow by using a properly sized blower and matching ductwork design. This results in more consistent temperatures, quieter operation, and improved air distribution throughout your Prospect, CT residence.