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Propane-Powered Gardening; Your Lawn Will Love You For It

August 2, 2018

Propane-Powered Gardening; Your Lawn Will Love You For It   With summer in full gear, we want our lawns lush and green for outdoor activities to withstand all the barbecues, games, parties, and running feet that are all part of summer fun. Maintaining your lawn ensures you don’t say “the grass is greener on the…

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A Small Town Makes Big Things Happen

June 11, 2018

Paraco helped fuel the Relay for Life of New Fairfield on June 2nd; a momentous event and huge success.  The event started with a Survivor and Caregiver luncheon, where many local restaurants and businesses donated food and gifts, including Paraco’s own donation of a grill and gas as a local sponsor.  Despite the threat of…

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Paraco’s Cylinder Refurbishing Facility Grand Opening a Big Hit

May 8, 2018

Paraco’s Cylinder Refurbishing Facility Grand Opening a Big Hit   The Grand Opening of this state-of-the-art facility in Waterbury, CT on April 26th was a big success, with approximately 65 people in attendance. The day started off a little cold, windy and cloudy with the sun trying to peak through for a look itself, but…

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Paraco Heats Up The Propane Business

March 20, 2018

Paraco Corp. CEO Joe Armentano credits the company’s growth to its focus on quality employees and strategic acquisitions—31 and counting since its inception. It took more than 40 years for propane supplier Paraco Corporation to achieve $100 million in annual sales. But in the last five years, Rye Brook-based Paraco—which evolved from a welding supply…

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Paraco South Opens Three New Locations

March 20, 2018

Paraco South LLC is pleased to announce that we are expanding our joint venture partnerships by opening three new locations: Nashville Propane Exchange (Nashville, TN), Gateway Propane Exchange (St. Louis, MO), and Mid-Atlantic Propane Exchange (Havre de Grace, MD, near Baltimore). The decision to make a strategic push toward the motor fuel business in Nashville,…

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Christina Armentano, Recognized as a Rising Leader by LP Gas

March 19, 2018

We wanted to share with you the attached article published in LP Gas Magazine this month featuring Christina Armentano. The concept of the article Uncovering the propane industry’s Rising Leaders came from LP Gas President and CEO, Dan Richardson, who wanted to know who these young leaders are and how are they different from the industry’s current leaders.…

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Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Determines GRT Applicable to Mixed-Use Propane Tanks

March 19, 2018

In Connecticut, propane sold for use to fuel a home electric generator is subject to the state’s gross receipts tax. But what about mixed-use tanks that supply both an electric generator and other appliances, such as a furnace for home heating? The state’s Department of Revenue Services has issued a ruling that in such mixed-use…

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Paraco to Focus on Growth, Industry Advocacy

March 19, 2018

Propane marketers across most of the country are looking for additional sources of revenue as residential propane demand is in decline. However, the propane industry on the East Coast has seen strong demand after two cold winters. Paraco (Rye Brook, N.Y.) is a prime example. The company has hired an outside board in response to…

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Which Payment Option Should I Choose for My Propane?

March 12, 2018

Which Payment Option Should I Choose for My Propane?   Paraco offers several options for purchasing your propane–but deciding which option to choose can be confusing, because each option has its own risks and rewards. The option that works best in one year might not work well the next, because the price of propane is…

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