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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 Continues its Support of Nonprofit Organizations

November 18, 2020

Light the Night – Leukemia and Lymphoma Society On October 29th, Paraco joined “Team Margaret” in a live virtual event as a sponsor of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night Walk Event in Long Beach, Long Island, in support of finding a cure for blood cancer and providing much-needed support for families touched…

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Exchanging City Life for the Suburbs? The Many Advantages of Propane to Fuel Your New Home

November 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted many people able to flee their city dwellings to head for the suburbs; either to their second homes, to property rentals, or for permanent relocation. If you’re considering a more lasting move from the city to the burbs, you’ll naturally account for the feasibility from career and financial standpoints. You’ll…

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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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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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Can Propane Freeze?

August 31, 2020

Liquid propane’s boiling point is -44˚F so there is no chance of it freezing in your tank.  Actually, if the temperature outside is -45°F, propane will be in its liquid state and you could pour it out of a bucket. But once the temperature rises to -44°F, the propane starts to boil and give off…

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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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Conserving Generator Propane During Extended Power Outages

August 13, 2020

Power outages are an expected, seasonal occurrence throughout many parts of the US. Electric companies’ guesstimated one-day outage can end up a one-week nightmare or longer. Luckily, standby propane generators can guard you and your family against power outages, but they do require propane to perform and some preparedness on your part. Here we’ll discuss…

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