Dual Fuel Systems
When it comes to staying warm through the cold New England winters while keeping energy costs under control, dual fuel systems are one of the smartest options available. At Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC, we install, repair, and maintain dual fuel systems for homeowners across Simsbury, CT, and the surrounding area. These innovative systems combine the power of a furnace with the efficiency of a heat pump, automatically switching between the two to give you the best comfort at the lowest cost.
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With decades of experience serving the community, we help families enjoy the reliability of a furnace with the efficiency of a heat pump, all in one versatile package.
Serving Hartford and Litchfield Counties for Over 35 Years! Contact Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC today for exceptional HVAC services.
What Is a Dual Fuel System?
A dual fuel system pairs a high-efficiency heat pump with a traditional gas furnace. The heat pump handles the majority of your home’s heating needs, transferring heat from the outside air into your home. When temperatures dip too low for the heat pump to work as efficiently, the system automatically switches to the furnace for reliable, powerful heating.
This hybrid approach gives you the flexibility to maximize efficiency without sacrificing comfort. In moderate weather, you’ll benefit from the heat pump’s energy savings, while during freezing cold nights, the furnace takes over to keep your home consistently warm. Dual fuel systems are ideal for climates like Simsbury, or the rest of Hartford County where winters can be harsh but not always bitterly cold.
Why Choose a Dual Fuel System?
Dual fuel systems provide several advantages over single heating solutions:
- Energy Efficiency: Heat pumps save money on mild days by using less energy than furnaces.
- Consistent Comfort: The furnace ensures reliable heat when outdoor temperatures drop below freezing.
- Lower Utility Bills: The system automatically selects the most cost-effective heating source.
- Flexibility: One system delivers the benefits of two technologies, giving you the best of both worlds.
For homeowners who want to balance efficiency and performance, dual fuel systems are a practical long-term investment. They also work seamlessly with smart thermostats, giving you more control and insight into your energy use.
Trust Us for Dual Fuel System Services
Installing and maintaining a dual fuel system requires expertise with both heat pumps and furnaces. At Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC, our licensed and insured technicians are highly trained in both technologies, ensuring seamless installation and reliable performance. We carefully evaluate your home’s size, layout, and heating needs before recommending the right system, and we provide clear, honest guidance throughout the process.
In addition to installation, we provide ongoing maintenance to keep both the furnace and heat pump operating efficiently. Should an issue arise, our repair services are fast and dependable, giving you peace of mind during the heating season.
Homeowners across Hartford County trust us to deliver energy-efficient heating solutions that stand the test of time. With our experience and commitment to quality, your dual fuel system will keep your home comfortable no matter the weather.
Call Valley Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC today to schedule dual fuel system installation or service in Simsbury, CT, and the surrounding area. Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and efficiency.
