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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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When you think of propane, heating is most people’s first association. Propane air conditioning? Not as well known. But they’re an option, and they have some very appealing advantages over other types of air conditioning systems, like electric. We think of it as a heating source but really, propane is an all-around energy source, capable…
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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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Anyone who has had to take a freezing cold shower will tell you how important heat sources are. In an average home, we use hot water for everything from showering to washing dishes — so when it goes out it can be extremely disruptive. For those reasons, among a host of others, reliable water heat…
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All sorts of unexpected costs pop up while building a home. Unexpected savings is less common. But a new exemption offers just that for integrating propane into a home’s energy plan. The Section 179D exemption, also known as the 179D EPACT Tax Deduction, is now a permanent program enacted as part of the Consolidated Appropriations…
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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…
Read MoreSWITCH TO PARACO & START SAVING! Looking for a clean-burning fuel that’s energy-efficient, reliable, and can heat your home for a low cost? Propane can do that! Propane heat is virtually unaffected by power outages, so you can rest assured that you won’t be affected by cold, sleepless nights. And it’s a green fuel that’s…
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Propane, also known as liquid propane gas (LPG) is a high-energy alternative fuel known for its low emissions because of minimal carbon levels. Propane can power many things, from portable stoves to complete home standby generators, home heat, outdoor living and more. Buying propane is easy. The process for purchasing propane depends on the size…
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The short answer is “yes!” A propane gas grill makes life easy and versatile. With portable propane tanks, you can take your grill with you to go camping, or simply transport your grill from one place to another. Plus, propane is more effective than natural gas. Liquid propane contains about twice the energy as compared…
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