How to Adjust the Temperature on Your Water Heater

A Step-by-Step Guide from Wilson Oil & Propane Many water heaters may be set to around 140°F, which can be hotter than necessary for everyday household use. Wilson Oil & Propane explains why water heater temperature matters and what you should consider before making an adjustment. What You Need to Know About Water Heater Temperature […]

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How to Prepare Your Home for Duct Sealing

Tips from Wilson Oil & Propane Homeowners here in the Delaware Valley who book Wilson Oil & Propane for duct sealing services can rest assured that they are in good hands. Customers who reach out to us about this service get a FREE duct leakage inspection before anything is officially booked. During our home performance […]

Improving Indoor Air Quality with Central Air Conditioning

Make your air healthier with an air conditioner from Wilson Oil & Propane We all know that the main point and function of your home’s central air conditioning system is to keep you cool and comfortable throughout the summer. If it’s not doing that, you should contact Wilson Oil & Propane to make a servicing […]

Propane and Carbon Footprint Reduction: How It Compares to Electricity

Get clean and green propane from Wilson Oil & Propane Many homes here throughout the Greater Philadelphia area, as well as nationwide, are making the switch from electricity to propane. Why are they doing this? Well, there are many reasons. One big one is that propane is eco-friendly and considered green, something that has become […]

The Advantages of Propane Autogas Over Traditional Fuels

A look at what makes the fuel stand out Propane autogas is the world’s most popular alternative fuel. In fact, the Alternative Fuels Data Center estimates that about 60% of alternative-fuel vehicles in the United States use propane. Following gasoline and diesel fuel, it is the third most popular vehicle fuel. School buses, forklifts, taxis, […]

How to Program Your Thermostat for Summer Savings

A Few Simple Adjustments Can Make a Big Difference Summer energy bills have a way of getting your attention. When temperatures rise, it is tempting to lower the thermostat a few extra degrees and hope the house cools down faster. But that approach leads to higher cooling costs without giving much added comfort. A properly […]

Propane Autogas vs. Electric Vehicles

Comparing Your Transportation Options When people think about propane, they usually think about heating homes, warming water, or powering appliances. But propane has another important use that often gets overlooked: transportation fuel. Known as propane autogas, propane is one of the most practical and cost-effective alternative fuels available today. It’s cleaner-burning, American-made, and already powering […]

How To Know Your Central A/C Needs Service

Common Signs Your System Needs Attention When your central air conditioning is working properly, it’s easy to forget it’s even there. After you’ve programmed the thermostat, cool air flows through the vents, and your home stays comfortable all summer long. But that’s in a perfect world. When something starts to go wrong, your A/C system […]

Why Isn’t My Central Air Blowing Cool Air?

Refrigerant Leaks & Other Reasons Your A/C Isn’t Cooling There’s nothing more frustrating than turning on your central air conditioning system during a hot summer day and feeling warm air persistently coming from the vents. One of the most common causes of this problem is low refrigerant. Refrigerant plays a critical role in your cooling […]

Tips for Helping Your Central Air Save Energy

Beat the Heat and Your Utility Bill This Summer Summers in the Delaware Valley often bring long stretches of heat and humidity, and that combination can push your central air conditioning system to its limits. Whether you are in southeastern Pennsylvania, South Jersey, or northern Delaware, you have probably felt the impact of rising energy […]