Common problems
- High energy bills without explanation
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- Boiler making banging or gurgling noises
Services
- Furnace and boiler repair
- Central AC repair
- Thermostat installation
Safety first: If you smell gas or your carbon monoxide alarm goes off, get everyone outside and call 911 or Rhode Island Energy.
Get connected
Online requests are coming soon. For now, Call 1-844-31-HOME-5(844) 314-6635 and we will connect you with an independent local company.
Utilities, permits and licensing
Rhode Island winters regularly drop below freezing for weeks, and coastal humidity in summer makes air conditioning more than a luxury. In East Providence, gas service comes from Rhode Island Energy, and many homes still burn heating oil, so tell the company which fuel you use when you call.
East Providence homes, up close
Watchemoket, near the Washington Bridge, is one of the city's older neighborhoods, with multi-family houses on tight lots. Phillipsdale grew up around mills along the Seekonk River, and some housing there dates to that industrial era.
Much of East Providence's housing was built in the decades after World War II, alongside older pockets near the rivers. You will find everything from forced hot water boilers to newer ductless mini-splits here. Ductless systems have become a common way to add cooling to homes that never had ducts.
Waterfront homes in Riverside face salty air that is hard on outdoor AC and heat pump units, so ask about coil cleaning and placement. East Providence sits across the Seekonk and Providence rivers from Providence and runs south to the bay at Bullocks Point.
A little prep helps
Write down the make and model on the boiler, furnace or outdoor unit, and note any error code or blinking light.
Common reasons for a call
You may want a heating and cooling company if you notice any of these:
- High energy bills without explanation
- No heat or uneven heat between rooms
- AC blowing warm air
How we connect you
- Give us a short description and a good callback number.
- We look for an available heating and cooling company near East Providence and connect you.
- If the timing and quote work for you, they schedule the job.
Quick answers
Are there rebates for new heating equipment?
Rhode Island Energy has offered incentives for efficient equipment through its energy efficiency programs. Offers change, so check what is current before you buy.
Do you cover Phillipsdale and Riverside?
Pros we work with cover East Providence neighborhoods such as Riverside, Rumford, Watchemoket and Phillipsdale, in ZIP codes 02914, 02915, 02916. Availability changes day to day, and we will be upfront if nobody can take the job.
Is a carbon monoxide detector required?
Rhode Island fire code requires carbon monoxide alarms in many homes with fuel-burning appliances. Either way, it is cheap protection. Put one near the bedrooms and test it.
Do contractors need a permit in East Providence?
Many jobs do, including most electrical, plumbing, heating and roofing work. Permits are issued by East Providence's building inspection office. The licensed pro doing the work usually pulls them.
We are a referral service, so the pro you talk to sets the schedule and the price. Ask questions before you say yes.
Service area
Serving about a 50-mile radius from East Providence, depending on which independent pros are available. ZIPs: 02914, 02915, 02916
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