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Steps To Take if Your Propane Fireplace Won’t Light

December 6, 2022

Gas fireplaces are popular features in brand-new builds and as inserts installed in pre-existing fireplaces. They’re ideal for the homeowner who wants to enjoy the heat without becoming a lumberjack and having to deal with the upkeep of a traditional wood fireplace. Even if you don’t heat your indoors with a propane fireplace, you might…

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How long will a 500 gallon propane tank last

How Long Will a 500-Gallon Propane Tank Last?

November 22, 2022

Let’s be honest: gas is never cheap. Even when it’s in the form of flatulence after eating a hefty serving of beans – it’ll cost you. When it comes to using propane, you want to know what you can expect when buying a tank of gas. You want to know if it’ll last months or…

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Paraco gas is expanding into the hvac industry

Paraco Gas is Expanding Into the HVAC Industry

November 17, 2022

Paraco Gas has been in the heating and fuel industry for decades — as our loyal customer base knows well. As a well-established entity in the American northeast, we have faithfully served our customers by delivering high-quality fuel in plenty and on time. After half a century of service as a leader within the propane…

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Employee Spotlight – November 2022

November 1, 2022

EXCEPTIONAL WORK ETHIC & SERVICE   Chris Buffington Chris is a Service Technician supporting our Deposit, NY area and reports to Doug Tascarella, Regional Area Manager. Chris has a Class B CDL, is a highly knowledgeable tech, and is responsible for maintaining, installing and the removal of LP propane gas appliances and tanks. He also…

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Ken Pfahlert Retires after 30 Years of Amazing Service

October 17, 2022

We are sad to announce the retirement of Ken whose last working day will be October 21, 2022. A dedicated Service Technician currently reporting to Joe Roggio, Regional Area Manager – Metro NY, CT, and MA, Ken has been an integral part of our organization for the last thirty years and his contributions will always…

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Own vs rent your propane tank

To Rent or Own Your Propane Tank: Pros & Cons

October 4, 2022

It should come as no surprise that we love propane, as do many millions of Americans. Propane is an integral part of America’s energy mix, and the advantages of propane over oil are plentiful. A question that arises frequently for existing and prospective customers is whether owning a propane tank or renting a propane tank…

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Tips to save energy and reduce your energy bills

Tips to Save Energy & Reduce Your Energy Bills

October 2, 2022

Even during the coldest seasons, rest assured you’ve chosen wisely to utilize propane, a green, versatile, and affordable fuel source. The energy saver tips listed here can help you keep utility bills and heating costs low and make the most out of your fall and winter.   Defend your home against drafts. Use weather stripping…

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Propane beats electric again

Electric Vs. Propane Water Heaters

September 29, 2022

Many use propane appliances in their homes for cooking, heating, and outdoor living. However, some people forget that propane can also power water heaters. This is unfortunate because electric models are not as efficient, have higher emissions, and do not provide the same comfort level as propane units. Energy Efficiency Hot water is used in…

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Propane for mobile homes

Effective Heating for Mobile Homes

September 27, 2022

Propane is a great way to heat your mobile home efficiently and reliably. It can be especially challenging for mobile homeowners when a good fuel source isn’t being used, heating elements are not working, or insulation is inadequate. Mobile home furnaces deliver heat by burning natural or propane gas, oil, or electric heating — and…

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