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We all want to take care of the planet, and sometimes it can drive us to extremes. In an effort to do the right thing, we may default to operating in extremes, since they’re simple (fuel: bad! electricity: good!) But the discussion is far more nuanced than that. Like everything, there’s a spectrum of when…
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Riverbrook Regional YMCA: Rock at the Y, Wilton, CT Music fans of the Grateful Dead gathered for an outdoor concert and delicious food trucks while supporting a good cause! Featuring the band Terrapin, playing an authentic mix of Grateful Dead original tunes, proceeds from ticket sales and sponsorships will benefit the Riverbrook Regional YMCA, making…
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Don’t want the hassle of a burning fireplace, but still want the warmth and glow? Or do you have a beautiful fireplace mantle, but the fireplace itself doesn’t work? A propane fireplace insert is just the solution for you! Propane fireplace inserts are professionally installed inside your old fireplace to replace either an older gas…
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So many people fancy themselves home chefs these days. With cooking competition shows on TV, convenient food and recipe subscription boxes, and #mealinspo on social media, more and more of us are heading into the kitchen to whip up something awesome. But of course, we want to do it as inexpensively as possible. If you…
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Propane Angels, Auburn, Maine Paraco was proud to fuel the Propane Angels as a sponsor of one of their most exciting fundraising events – the 10th Annual Summer Meeting Motorcycle Ride. PGANE (Propane Gas Association of New England) members gathered in Vermont for this years’ charity Bike Ride through the scenic Green Mountains of Vermont…
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Propane heaters are popular for a number of reasons. They’re reliable (no worries if there’s an electrical power outage), they’re efficient, and they’re portable. But some people have questions about their safety. Is it really safe to use a propane heater indoors? The answer is yes! But it’s important to remember that this applies specifically…
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As if construction on a home or commercial construction wasn’t complicated enough, cold weather can add a whole new layer of variables. Do you need to shut down for the day because of the climate? Can the materials you’re using work to their highest efficiency given the air quality? What about when you’re working with…
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Propane is a highly versatile, environmentally safe, clean burning, cost efficient and energy efficient fuel source with hundreds of uses. It is a nontoxic, colorless and odorless energy source produced from both natural gas processing and crude-oil refining. Like with natural gas, an odorant is added to propane in order to help detect its presence.…
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Propane is a green fuel with several benefits over natural gas; mainly in efficiency, convenience and versatility. Importantly, natural gas has a higher degree of methane so it contributes more to greenhouse gas and is therefore more damaging to the environment. Natural gas is not a renewable fuel so it will not be replaceable in…
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