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Wishing You Peace Through the Holidays and Always!

December 21, 2020

Winter celebrations and traditions may differ from home to home, and town to town. And with this year’s COVID-19 pandemic, things have changed even more. However, some commonalities remain the same … the welcoming into a new year, a warming light in the middle of winter, and a reason to celebrate good tidings. From our…

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Top winter safety tips

Top Winter Safety Tips

December 15, 2020

Top Winter Safety Tips Frigid temperatures and extreme snowfalls can be unwelcomed challenges.  Planning ahead is the best way to keep yourself and loved ones safe.  And with propane at your side, there’s one less thing to worry about. Here are some winter preparedness and safety tips to help you safely beat the cold before,…

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Top Winter Propane Uses & Safe Party Tips

November 19, 2020

Make this winter everything you want from it with propane.  Propane has so many convenient and versatile outdoor uses like cooking, yard work, hearths, fire pits, patio heaters and outdoor lighting.  Propane’s high dependability and efficiency make it the perfect fuel source for your outdoor space. Outdoor Cooking. Don’t be too quick in “winterizing” your…

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Paraco Gas Acquires F M Popovich & Sons

November 19, 2020

Ashland-based F M Popovich & Sons, Inc. has joined Paraco Gas. The Popovich family business was founded by Fred and Wilma Popovich in 1946 and grew to serve approximately 850 propane customers. Paraco is also a family-owned and operated business that has been servicing Worcester County, MA since 2007. Paraco acquired the Popovich business on…

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Safety Guide to Propane Patio Heater Use

October 22, 2020

Propane patio heaters extend the life of your open-air get-togethers, keeping you comfortable in cooler weather and providing ambiance and warmth on chilly days or nights so you can experience endless backyard enjoyment. To get the most from your patio heater it’s important to understand its safe use and follow the manufacturer instructions.  Proper patio…

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Why Paraco? A Cameron’s Deli Testimonial

October 6, 2020

Good service is key to the longevity of any business, and for the 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week businesses of Cameron’s Deli located in Brewster and Cross River, New York respectively — well, it never stops. That’s why, when Scott made the decision to use Paraco to fuel his business needs for heat, cooking, and BBQ…

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How to Read a Propane Tank Gauge

October 1, 2020

STAYING SAFE AND FUELED Reading your propane gauge is simple and ensures you always have enough fuel. It’s essential to check it regularly, especially if you’re a Will Call customer. Your propane tank has a domed lid that protects several components like the gauge, shut-off valve, fill valve, safety relief valve and regulator. The gauge…

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Is Propane Heavier Than Air?

September 21, 2020

Propane, an energy-rich gas is liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).  One of the most versatile, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly fuel sources in the world, it is in abundant supply, normally compressed and stored as a liquid. As the name “liquefied petroleum gas” implies, propane exists in two forms; liquid and gas (vapor).   A familiar analogy for comparison…

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Propane + Greenhouse = Year Round Enjoyment

August 27, 2020

Avid and pastime gardeners alike understand the challenges of garden plants surviving the often cold, harsh and long northeast winters.  No matter what level of expertise, if you enjoy nurturing plants or cultivating your own beautiful flowers, tasty fruits, fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs, then you’ll want to read on. Here we’ll discuss why and…

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