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Wood Pellet Boilers

Wood Pellet Boilers

A highly efficient wood pellet boiler is a comprehensive heating solution for your home that can completely replace your oil boiler. Wood pellet boilers use your home’s central heating infrastructure and have a proven track record of cutting heating fuel costs by 30 to 60% and your

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Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Each person in the average Maine household uses 20 to 35 gallons of hot water per day, and many households rely on their home’s boiler to heat their hot water for them. While this set up may make sense during the winter months when your boiler is

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Air Source Mini Split Heat Pumps

Air Source Mini Split Heat Pumps

If you’ve never considered electric heat, now is the time; heat pumps are more efficient than ever and will eliminate or significantly decrease the amount of heating fuel you use to heat your home or business. Heat Pumps (also called “ductless heat pumps, ” “mini splits” or

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Cord Wood Boilers

Cord Wood Boilers

High-efficiency Tarm wood gasification boilers are easy to start, smokeless, and can reduce your heating bill by 75% or more. If you have access to abundant cord wood, heating your home with a cord wood boiler has never been more efficient, clean or easy.  Cord wood is

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Natural Gas Boilers

Natural Gas Boilers

Natural gas is an affordable, domestically-produced, easy to use alternative to heating oil whose cost industry experts say will remain relatively stable for the foreseeable future.  If you are considering a switch to natural gas for primarily environmental reasons, we encourage you to take a look at

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Service, Cleaning & Optimization

Service, Cleaning & Optimization

Most Mainers have an oil boiler heating their homes.  And whether it’s one year old or thirty, True North can help you maintain your boiler and optimize it for efficiency so that it uses as little oil as possible to keep your home warm.  First, we check

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Home Performance and New Construction Services

Home Performance and New Construction Services

Home Performance is an area of building science that focuses on creating a comprehensive solution to fixing comfort and energy efficiency problems in a home, or examining the building envelope for a new home that prevents these issues during the construction process. True North will work with

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Free Home Heating Assessment

Free Home Heating Assessment

The first step in upgrading your heating system is a free in-home visit from a True North Energy Advisor.  Our highly skilled team are trained to ask the right questions to understand your needs and the behavior of your home’s current heating system, but we take it

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