Best HVAC & Plumbing Company in North Haven
Established in 1870, F.F. Hitchcock Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is one of the oldest plumbing and HVAC companies in the area. We have over a century of experience, and are family-owned and operated, so you can expect a personalized style of care. Our company has remained involved in the community, and we take pride in offering exemplary workmanship and expert advice at affordable prices. We have an A+ standing with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and have won many awards over the years. More importantly, we have the skills and knowledge needed to work with all types of systems.
Give us a call today for reliable, dedicated and affordable plumbing, heating and cooling services in North Haven. Or, visit our online shop to browse and order HVAC and plumbing products right to your home!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the importance of regular HVAC maintenance?
Regular HVAC maintenance ensures that your heating and cooling systems operate efficiently and reliably. It helps to extend the lifespan of your equipment, improve indoor air quality, and reduce energy costs by maintaining optimal performance.
How often should I replace my HVAC filters?
HVAC filters should generally be replaced every 1-3 months, depending on the type of filter and your household conditions. Regular filter replacement helps maintain good air quality and system efficiency.
Can you install a tankless water heater in my home?
Yes, we can install tankless water heaters. Tankless water heaters provide hot water on demand and are energy-efficient, making them a great choice for many homeowners.
What should I do if my air conditioner is not cooling properly?
If your air conditioner is not cooling properly, check the thermostat settings, replace the air filter, and ensure there are no obstructions around the unit. If the problem persists, contact us for professional AC repair services.
Do you provide geothermal heating system installation?
Yes, we provide geothermal heating system installation. Geothermal systems are highly efficient and environmentally friendly, using the earth’s constant temperature to heat and cool your home.
What are the benefits of a ductless AC system?
Ductless AC systems offer flexible cooling options, are energy-efficient, and can be installed in homes without existing ductwork. They also provide individual room temperature control, enhancing comfort.
How can I detect a plumbing leak in my home?
Signs of a plumbing leak include unexplained water bills, damp spots, mold growth, and the sound of running water when no fixtures are in use. If you suspect a leak, our leak detection services can help identify and fix the issue.
Why is indoor air quality important?
Indoor air quality is important for your health and comfort. Poor air quality can lead to respiratory issues, allergies, and other health problems. We offer solutions to improve air quality, such as air purifiers and ventilation systems.
What is involved in a heating system tune-up?
A heating system tune-up includes inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting all components of your heating system to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. Regular tune-ups help prevent breakdowns and extend the life of your system.
Can you help with bathroom and kitchen plumbing remodels?
Yes, we offer plumbing services for bathroom and kitchen remodels. Our expert plumbers can handle all aspects of the remodel, from installing new fixtures to ensuring proper plumbing connections.
What are the signs that my furnace needs repair?
Signs that your furnace needs repair include unusual noises, frequent cycling, uneven heating, and an increase in energy bills. If you notice any of these issues, contact us for professional furnace repair services.
Do you offer any warranties on your HVAC and plumbing services?
Yes, we offer warranties on our HVAC and plumbing services to provide you with peace of mind. The specifics of the warranty will depend on the service or product provided. Contact us for more details.
What is a heat pump water heater and how does it work?
A heat pump water heater uses electricity to move heat from the air or ground to heat water. It is more energy-efficient than traditional water heaters and can significantly reduce energy costs.
How do I know if I need a new air conditioner?
Signs you may need a new air conditioner include frequent repairs, reduced efficiency, uneven cooling, and the system being over 10-15 years old. We can help you assess whether repair or replacement is the best option.
What plumbing services do you offer for new construction projects?
For new construction projects, we offer comprehensive plumbing services including system design, pipe installation, fixture installation, and final inspections. Our team ensures all plumbing systems meet local codes and standards.