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Propanebusfleet

Diesel Crisis Prompts Switch to Propane Buses

April 12, 2022

There are many good reasons to use propane buses — especially right now. Not only are propane vehicles environmentally cleaner, but traditional buses run on diesel, the price of which is at historic highs. As of this writing, diesel prices are over two dollars more expensive per gallon than at the same time last year…

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7 benefits of propane infrared garage heaters

7 Benefits of Propane Infrared Garage Heaters

April 11, 2022

Spring is here, and you might be starting to think about the projects you want to work on in your garage. But how will you keep your space comfortable enough to let you work for hours at a time, even into the cold evening hours? A propane-powered infrared garage heater could be the answer. Infrared…

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Springpropanetips

Propane Tips For Making the Most of This Spring

April 6, 2022

Ah, spring is in the air…finally, the winter chill has thawed, and we’re ready to spend time outside grilling, hopping in the pool, and sitting in the sun with a good book. (Or your iPhone. We don’t judge.) But if you don’t have your propane safety down, you could run into problems that cramp your…

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Testing your propane tank for leaks

Testing Your Propane Piping System for Leaks

April 1, 2022

Some of our customers asked us why we need to do a leak check when their propane container runs out. Safety regulations require our qualified technicians to perform a leak check before relighting your appliances after the filling of your container. Here’s why this is necessary. When there is propane in your container, there is…

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6 reasons to install a propane fireplace insert

6 Reasons to Install a Propane Fireplace Insert

March 28, 2022

Imagine this scenario: You have a beautiful fireplace mantle but the fireplace itself doesn’t work well. Or perhaps you’re tired of the hassles of a wood-burning fireplace but still want to enjoy the warmth of a glowing fire this winter. In either scenario, you’re a perfect candidate for a propane fireplace insert. Liquid propane fireplace…

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The 80 percent rule why your propane tank is never full

Why Your Propane Tank Is Never Full

March 9, 2022

When your propane tank is “full,” it’s intentionally never truly filled to capacity. It’s because reliable propane companies like Paraco know to leave room for propane expansion. Propane expands when it meets heat. In fact, propane tanks typically expand to nearly 17 times the volume of water even when heated to the same temperature. This…

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Propane tank install

How Our Experts Prevent Propane Tank Corrosion with Anode Bags

March 8, 2022

For expert propane installation technicians, there’s so much more that goes into installing an underground propane tank than meets the eye. The benefits of using propane for homeowners and business owners are clear. Propane is both cost and energy-efficient, plus it’s an alternative fuel that’s kind to the environment. Using propane instead of other energy…

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Where can i dispose of my propane tank

Where Can I Dispose of My Propane Tank?

March 8, 2022

Propane tanks of all sizes may need to be disposed of one day. Whether it is a barbecue tank, used for a patio heater, or an underground tank, there may come a time when you don’t need it anymore. One of the first things you should do when you have to throw away your propane…

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Propane and lawnmowing

Propane Lawnmowers Save the Environment — and Money

March 7, 2022

What if you could save money on current operation costs AND bring in new business? That’s what switching to propane mowers can do for you. Propane is the favorite fuel of agricultural business owners. From landscaping companies to farmers, propane is popular for a host of reasons: Propane equipment saves you money by practically eliminating…

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