Do You Have Enough Heating Oil for the Season?

Many Variables Affect the Number of Gallons Used Throughout the heating season, homeowners in our service area usually need anywhere from 700 to 900 gallons of heating oil during a normal winter. If you have a 1,000-gallon underground tank, in theory, you could possibly make it through the heating season if that tank is full […]

Is A Tankless Water Heater Right for Your Home?

Propane Tankless Water Heater Benefits A propane tankless water heater is a great alternative to a traditional storage tank water heater, which constantly uses energy to heat and reheat water and wastes a lot of energy in the process. Since going green (and saving money) is very important to most homeowners, a tankless heater represents […]

Commercial Applications of Propane Autogas

What Vehicles Can Use Autogas? Propane autogas describes propane when it is used as a fuel for vehicles. Propane autogas is the world’s most popular alternative fuel, which is defined as any product that bypasses the two big traditional petroleum fuels: gasoline and diesel. According to the Propane Education & Research Council, there are more […]

What Temperature Do I Set My Thermostat To?

The Best Winter Thermostat Settings One heated debate occurring in some households during the months ahead will involve thermostat settings. As in, how low can you set your thermostat during the winter without causing problems—and how much can you really save on heat? While finding a balance between comfort and savings is not easy because […]

Is Propane Toxic?

Safe and Nontoxic Propane Produces Minimal Emissions More people are environmentally conscious than in the past and therefore want to find an energy-efficient fuel source that is right for their personal use while being safe for the earth. Propane gas is a perfect choice for those who strive for environmental responsibility, as it is nontoxic […]

Does Central Air Use a Lot of Electricity?

Estimating Your Monthly Cooling Expenses No household in the Delaware Valley wants to be without air conditioning in the summertime. But, let’s face it, cooling costs can add up quickly when we’re dealing with multiple heat waves. That’s why many people wonder, how much electricity does my air conditioner actually use? To get to that answer, […]

Bioheat® Fuel Vs. “Regular” Heating Oil

Why Bioheat Fuel Is More Eco-Friendly How does Bioheat® fuel compare to traditional heating oil from the past? First, a primer: Bioheat fuel is a blend of renewable biofuels and ultra-low sulfur heating oil. Biofuels, a gallon-for-gallon replacement for petroleum fuel, are made from organic and recycled ingredients like used cooking oil, soybean oil and […]

What Happens During an HVAC Tune-Up?

Maintenance Varies Depending on Your Type of System The key to saving energy and money is improving efficiency! And when it comes to improving the energy efficiency of your HVAC system, one of the best things you can do is schedule an annual system tune-up. This vital preventive maintenance service not only ensures that your […]

Do I Need to Cover My Central Air Unit in The Winter?

Modern Units Are Built to Withstand the Elements With temperatures finally cooling off, we can turn more of our attention to getting our homes ready for the winter season. One question that always comes up around this time of year involves the outdoor condensing unit of central air conditioning systems. Some people think it’s best […]

Benefits of Propane Autogas for Your Fleet

Is It Cheaper to Run a Vehicle on Propane? While nearly one in 10 households in Pennsylvania rely on clean-burning propane for home heating, propane has also been making inroads by powering motor vehicles in the Keystone State with efficient, clean-burning autogas. Propane autogas is the world’s most popular alternative fuel, which is defined as […]