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DF Richard Energy has been a family-owned business since 1932, dedicated to building exceptional customer relationships through reliable energy solutions and community engagement. Founded during the Great Depression by Daniel F. Richard, our company began as a small heating oil delivery service and has grown into a trusted provider of propane gas, Bioheat oil, and comprehensive heating and cooling systems across New Hampshire and Maine. With over 88 years of experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction by offering 24/7 emergency service, innovative programs like SmartPay for budget-friendly payments, and service protection plans to ensure uninterrupted comfort. Our team of certified technicians installs and services top-tier HVAC systems, while our automatic delivery system leverages degree-day forecasting to prevent fuel shortages.

Committed to sustainability, we distribute clean-burning Bioheat and provide air purification solutions to enhance indoor air quality. As active community members, we support local initiatives and have been recognized as the Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce 2025 Business of the Year. Our mission remains rooted in Daniel Richards core principle: focusing on customers and communities ensures mutual success. Today, we continue to serve over 14,000 customers with the same dedication to reliability, transparency, and personalized service that has defined us for generations.
Services
Propane Gas Delivery Bioheat Oil Delivery Kerosene Delivery HVAC Installation Annual Tune-Up Automatic Delivery Service Protection Plans Air Purification Emergency Service Tank Monitoring
Details
  • Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency service 365 days a year.
  • Our SmartPay program enables budget-friendly monthly fuel payments.
  • We provide service protection plans for HVAC systems.
  • Our family-owned business has served communities since 1932.
  • We deliver propane, Bioheat, and kerosene with reliable automatic delivery.
What people say
Excellent service Prompt response Professional technicians Reliable delivery Great customer service
Services
Propane Gas Delivery
Our propane gas delivery service ensures reliable fuel supply for residential and commercial needs across New Hampshire and Maine. With automatic delivery based on degree-day forecasting and tank monitoring, we prevent shortages while maintaining competitive pricing. Our 24/7 emergency service guarantees prompt assistance for urgent heating requirements.
Bioheat Oil Delivery
We distribute Bioheat, a clean-burning renewable heating oil blend, and kerosene for superior cold-weather performance. Our automatic delivery system and SmartPay budgeting program help customers maintain consistent heating without unexpected costs or service interruptions.
HVAC Installation
Our certified technicians install energy-efficient heating and cooling systems from leading brands. We offer comprehensive solutions for propane, oil, and electric systems, ensuring optimal performance and energy savings for residential and commercial properties.
Annual Tune-Up
Preventive maintenance services include furnace and boiler tune-ups, oil tank inspections, and HVAC system checks. These services enhance system efficiency, extend equipment lifespan, and ensure safe operation through thorough cleaning and diagnostic testing.
Service Protection Plans
Our service protection plans offer comprehensive coverage for heating and cooling systems, including annual inspections, priority emergency service, and discounted repair costs. Plans are designed to minimize unexpected expenses while maintaining system reliability and performance.
Questions
Do you install heating systems?
Yes, our certified technicians install all major brands of heating systems with most installations completed in one to two days.
How does automatic propane delivery work?
Our system forecasts fuel needs using degree-day tracking and usage patterns to ensure timely deliveries without customer intervention.
What maintenance is required for heating systems?
Annual tune-ups maintain efficiency, with technicians cleaning components, checking controls, and ensuring safe operation during peak seasons.
Do you offer emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service with guaranteed response for heating emergencies throughout our service area.
Can I budget heating costs monthly?
Our SmartPay program divides annual fuel costs into 11 monthly payments for predictable budgeting.