Tuxis Ohrs Fuel
80 Britannia Street , Meriden, Connecticut, United States

In 1979, Ohrs Fuel was purchased by James Vitali from its original founder and friend, Andy Ohr. Through a marriage of Tuxis Coal & Oil of Meriden and Ohrs Fuel of Wallingford in 1984, Tuxis-Ohrs Fuel was born. Tuxis-Ohrs operates four distinct product lines; home heating fuel, service of heating and air conditioning, equipment installs and commercial fuels. Recently we have added Nelson Oil of Haddam and Edward S. Mull of Meriden, to our family. With over 5,000 customers and strong presence in Middlesex and New Haven counties, Tuxis-Ohrs continues to excel in customer retention and satisfaction for over 30 years.

Family-owned and operated; our goal is to keep your family comfortable year round and help you conserve energy. Our service technicians are energy conservation specialists that can help you save money by installing programmable thermostats and high efficiency equipment, as well as energy efficient tune-ups for your heating and air conditioning system. Anytime you have one of our energy technicians fix or maintain your system, install controls or upgrades, that technician is ensuring that your heating system is delivering the greatest amount of heat - in the most efficient way - with the least amount of fuel - reducing your oil consumption and carbon footprint.

Our high efficiency heating and air conditioning equipment includes a complete line of boilers and furnaces, including Biasi, Peerless, Weil Mclain, and Thermopride and air conditioning systems such as American Standard, Heil, and Mitsubishi split systems. All brands are chosen for their durability, reliability and value. Our name stands behind each product we sell, we pride ourselves on installing the best system into each home, based on efficiency, price and quality.

Tuxis-Ohrs continues to provide the highest quality products at the most affordable prices. Our service energy conservation technicians are all Connecticut State licensed and have a wealth of knowledge and experience from servicing your equipment, performing preventative maintenance and installing heating and cooling equipment. To help you keep your equipment maintained and working at peak efficiency, Tuxis-Ohrs has several service plans that will keep your equipment maintained long beyond the factory warranty expiration. Everything you do to increase efficiency reduces the cost of heating your home, reduces carbon emissions and other greenhouse gases.

With over 80,000 gallons of heating oil storage, we provide our customers with a variety of cost saving plans including pre-pay programs, budget plans, neighborhood discounts, prompt pay discounts and senior citizen discounts. In addition, we participate with energy assistance programs through out the State of Connecticut.

With our own fleet of oil trucks and on-site storage, we have the highest quality of fuel when you need it. To ensure that your burner runs efficiently, our fuel in our main storage tank and in our trucks is treated with an additive called Oil Defense Technology ODT-20. This additive is specifically formulated to greatly improve the performance of your heating oil by cleaning and controlling fuel contaminants from tank to burner tip, inhibits the growth of tank sediment, safeguards against corrosives and provides fuel stability.

Major cities and towns in Connecticut contract with us to keep their town municipal buildings and schools heated and maintained. We are ready to serve both our residential and commercial customers.

Automatic customers can rest assured that we will be there for their needs. Our storage facility insures supply even in the tightest of markets and worst weather. Tuxis-Ohrs dispatch and customer service departments are staffed with knowledgeable professionals who can answer your questions regarding your delivery and heating system.

Our mission at Tuxis-Ohrs is to help you conserve energy and save money!   Your home heating budget is important to us, we know it is challenging for home fuel consumers in Connecticut.  At Tuxis-Ohrs we believe it is our responsibility and one of our most important jobs to keep you informed about energy use.  We are here to work with you on conservation and help in controlling heating costs by providing quality oil, heating services and energy efficient equipment.   No one can tell which way oil prices are going, however, there are steps we can take together to control your fuel bills.  Ways you can save money:

Commercial
Tuxis-Ohrs services the commercial industry in Connecticut by offering its customers with daily pricing, wholesale oil sales and emergency deliveries of all its products.

Service
Tuxis Ohrs service department has a team of fully trained, Connecticut State licensed technicians ready to respond 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; including nights, weekends and holidays.Unexpected equipment and system problems can happen at any time and sometimes at the worst times. Our service team is large enough to offer round-the clock coverage, if you have a heating emergency in the middle of the night, we will have a serviceman in his van ready to come to your home. This is another way we maintain our goal of ensuring you comfort and peace of mind.Our technicians provide a full range of heating and cooling services for all makes and models of equipment which include repairs, maintenance and installation, with an emphasis on reliable, high-efficiency equipment and alternative energy sources.