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How To Stay Warm and Conserve Energy This Winter

December 20, 2022

Over the last couple of years, the search phrase “How to save energy at home” has been trending on Google. This should come as no surprise, as over 55 million Americans had trouble paying their utility bills in 2021. Unfortunately, the United States Energy Information Administration predicts that the combination of slightly colder weather and…

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Is Propane Safe to Use Indoors and Outdoors?

December 13, 2022

Propane is a popular fuel option, but many people use it each day without really understanding what the invisible heating source is in the first place. If you’re a propane user or thinking of making the switch, you may be curious about what propane is and if it’s a safe alternative fuel. Here are some…

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How propane space heaters and fire logs reduce your bill

How Propane Space Heaters and Fire Logs Reduce Your Bill

November 29, 2022

Life is expensive right now. Everything from Big Macs to four-wheelers has increased in price, which can leave you slightly paranoid about how much is left in your bank account. It can also make your morning Starbucks run less appealing than in the past. One area that is under more pressure than usual is fuel…

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Celebrating Tanya Delair on Her 15-Year Milestone Anniversary!

October 29, 2022

October 29th marks Tanya’s 15-year anniversary at Paraco and we’re thrilled to congratulate and celebrate her on this special day!  Tanya works at our Saugerties, NY office as Service Dispatcher reporting to Kelly Stafford, NE Service Office Manager. Of her many responsibilities, Tanya assists in the scheduling and routing of service-related activities. She takes incoming…

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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 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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Power Outage Safety Tips for Propane Users

September 20, 2022

At Paraco, safety is a core value. Please keep these tips in mind to ensure your safety before, during, and after power outages. Before the Storm Know how and where to shut off the outdoor propane supply and indoor propane appliances. For more information, contact your Paraco sales representative. Make sure your family knows what…

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Propane Helps Your Home Transition from Summer to Fall

September 13, 2022

There are a lot of people out there who are super excited that fall is almost here. Pumpkin spice everything, crunchy leaves…these people are ready for it to be October like, yesterday. (The hashtag #Fall2022 already had over 90,000 posts on Instagram in late August, and fall decorating has been in full swing for some…

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Four Generator Facts that Dispel The Myths

September 8, 2022

For safety and comfort in your home, standby generators can’t be beaten. It’s a huge relief to know that you’ll still have power output even when the electricity is out. Don’t let the following four myths trick you into thinking otherwise. Myth 1: Power outages won’t affect my home The biggest future power outage threats…

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