What Does It Mean to Be Licensed?
A license means the state has verified that the contractor meets strict standards for training, experience, and compliance with building codes. Here’s what Homestead Comfort’s licenses cover:
- S-1 Heating, Piping & Cooling Contractor (SI-385604) Allows us to install and repair all types of heating and cooling systems, from boilers and furnaces to heat pumps and air conditioners.
- P-1 Plumbing Contractor (PI-278482) Covers every aspect of plumbing—water supply, drainage, and fixtures—so we can handle any job, big or small.
- Home Heating Fuel Dealer (HOD 000103 & HOD.0001361) Authorizes us to deliver heating oil and propane, meeting state safety and consumer protection requirements.
- Sheet Metal Contractor (SM1-006512) Ensures we can properly install and maintain ductwork for efficient airflow in your HVAC system.
- Home Improvement Contractor (HIC-0627743) Required for any permanent changes to your home, protecting you under Connecticut’s Home Improvement Guaranty Fund.
- Small Water System Operator (W5-55) Certifies we can maintain water systems safely, ensuring clean, reliable water for your home.
Why Certifications Matter
Certifications go beyond state requirements—they show a commitment to best practices and energy efficiency:
- HVAC Technician Certifications (RT-109208 & RMT-109209) Confirms our team is trained to handle refrigerants and HVAC systems safely.
- BPI Certification (1003870) From the Building Performance Institute, this proves we follow national standards for energy efficiency and healthy indoor air.
Why It’s Important for You
- Safety First: Licensed professionals follow strict codes to protect your home and family.
- Peace of Mind: You know the work is legal, insured, and backed by state oversight.
- Quality Guaranteed: Certifications mean we use proven methods for efficiency and comfort.
Serving Hartford, Tolland, and Windham Counties Since 1989
When you choose Homestead Comfort, you’re choosing a team that meets—and exceeds—Connecticut’s highest standards. Your home deserves nothing less.

