How Much Propane Common Appliances Use There’s a reason why over thirty-million Americans still use propane as their primary fuel source. Propane is extremely efficient at powering a number of household appliances. We often associate propane with furnaces and grill, but the reality is it can be used for a great deal more. If you’re
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April 30, 2021
Is Propane Cheaper if You Buy Your Own Tank?
Is Propane Cheaper if You Buy Your Own Tank? Around 5 million American households use propane as their main heating source, and many others use propane to meet some of their energy requirements. You’ve finally decided to start taking advantage of the benefits of using propane in your Long Island home. Is propane cheaper if
April 29, 2021
How To Remove an Underground Propane Tank
How To Remove an Underground Propane Tank Did you know the average household uses upwards of 1,200 gallons of propane per year, just for heating? Since propane is both an affordable and environmentally-friendly form of energy, it’s no wonder that countless households get propane delivered to them every year. But what can you do when you
April 29, 2021
How to Dispose of a Propane Tank
How to Dispose of a Propane Tank Your propane tank gave you a beautiful firepit and helped you grill all your favorite foods, but now it’s empty. So what are you supposed to do with it? Getting an empty propane tank off your property takes a bit more work than most other garbage, but that
April 26, 2021
Why Propane Pool Heaters Make Sense To Extend Your Season
Why Propane Pool Heaters Make Sense To Extend Your Season Living on Long Island you get to experience all four seasons. In the winter, your average high temperature is in the 40’s. In the peak of summer, that number jumps to the mid-80-degree range. If you own a pool in Suffolk, Nassau County or out
6 Reasons You Should Choose a Standby Generator vs Portable Generator While many of us might associate losing power with winter snowstorms, power outages can occur due to other types of severe weather, vehicle accidents, curious animals, utility failures, and human error. When power outages last for many hours, days, or even weeks, you can
April 26, 2021
5 Signs You Should Invest in a Propane Generator
5 Signs You Should Invest in a Propane Generator The power is out, and you’re left in the cold, with no guarantee for when power will be restored. In Long Island, we are no strangers to extreme weather conditions and power outages. Especially in winter, storms can cause power outages. If you’re tired of being
April 26, 2021
How Much Does It Cost To Heat a Pool With Propane?
How Much Does It Cost To Heat a Pool With Propane? Stepping into cold water can be refreshing after a hot summer day. In fact, there are even health benefits to it. That same cold water probably will not feel the same once September rolls around. The best way to extend your pool season past summer
April 20, 2021
Underground Propane Tanks: 7 Things To Know
Underground Propane Tanks: 7 Things To Know Are you considering a new propane solution for your Long Island home in Suffolk, Nassau County or the Hamptons? An underground tank can be a safer way to store propane than above ground storage solutions—but is it the right choice? Before purchasing a new tank, consider the pros
Time for a Propane Refill? How to Tell It’s Time to Order Your Delivery Propane is versatile. Nothing warms a hot shower or helps cook a great steak like propane. Yet, many people have a hard time knowing when they should refill their propane tank. Having an empty propane tank when you need it can
The Average Price of Propane on Long Island: Answering Your Questions More than 4.6 million residential households in the U.S. rely on propane to heat their homes each year. This is because propane is a much more cost-effective and safer choice compared to other heating options. In fact, the average price of propane on Long
April 20, 2021
Propane Water Heater Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro
Propane Water Heater Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro It’s easy to take your propane water heater for granted when it’s running smoothly, but when something happens, it only takes one cold shower for you to notice. Especially when it happens during a harsh Long Island winter. Fortunately, there are some easy fixes for many
April 20, 2021
Propane Pool Heater Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro
Propane Pool Heater Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro Propane pool heaters are used by many Long Island and Hamptons residents to keep their pools at a comfortable temperature. However, many people are unaware of how to check and maintain their heaters, causing them to malfunction. When you have a broken pool heater and you
April 20, 2021
Propane Furnace Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro
Propane Furnace Troubleshooting: When To Call a Pro The long, cold winters on Long Island would be unbearable without proper heat. So if you have noticed any issues with your propane furnace, you are right to worry. But there are several troubleshooting measures you can take yourself to repair your propane furnace. But if those
Oil to Propane Furnace Conversions: 5 Things You Need To Know After getting their first oil heating bill of the winter and seeing how expensive winter can be, Long Island homeowners often wonder the best way to save money on home heating. One effective way to save money is to convert your oil furnace to