A Legacy of Comfort in Western Massachusetts
Richard’s Fuel & Heating has been a cornerstone of the Pioneer Valley community for over five decades. What started as a small family-owned business in Easthampton, MA, has grown into a trusted name in HVAC services across multiple towns in Western Massachusetts.
The Early Days
In 1968, Richard Thompson founded the company with a single truck and a passion for helping his neighbors stay warm during the harsh New England winters. Initially focusing on home heating oil delivery, Richard quickly recognized the growing demand for comprehensive HVAC services in the area.
Expanding Services and Reach
As the company grew, so did its offerings. Richard’s Fuel & Heating expanded into:
- AC Repair
- Air Conditioning Installation
- AC Service
- Air Conditioner Repair
- HVAC Installation
This expansion allowed the company to serve customers year-round, providing both heating and cooling solutions to homes and businesses throughout the region.
Serving Western Massachusetts
Over the years, Richard’s Fuel & Heating extended its service area to include:
- Easthampton, MA
- Florence, MA
- Leeds, MA
- Northampton, MA
- Southampton, MA
- Westfield, MA
This growth enabled the company to become a household name across Western Massachusetts, known for its reliable service and expert technicians.
Embracing Technology and Innovation
As HVAC technology evolved, so did Richard’s Fuel & Heating. The company has always been at the forefront of adopting new, energy-efficient systems and environmentally friendly practices. This commitment to innovation has helped countless customers reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints.
A Family Tradition Continues
Today, Richard’s Fuel & Heating remains a family-owned and operated business, with the second and third generations of the Thompson family at the helm. They continue to uphold the values of quality service, integrity, and community involvement that Richard instilled from the beginning.
As Richard’s Fuel & Heating looks to the future, they remain committed to providing top-notch HVAC services to Western Massachusetts, ensuring that homes and businesses stay comfortable all year round.