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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The Pros and Cons That Will Help You Decide on an Above or Below-Ground Propane Tank

February 22, 2022

Using propane to heat and power your home is one of the most attractive options there is. Propane is clean-burning, efficient, and less expensive than other home heating sources like electricity. It’s more reliable than sources that have to rely on the weather and environment, like solar. But sometimes, above-ground propane tanks aren’t the most…

Outdoor Kitchen Propane

February 9, 2022

Are You Ready for Propane to Take Your Backyard to the Next Level? Are You Ready for Propane to Take Your Backyard to the Next Level? Are You Ready for Propane to Take Your Backyard to the Next Level? Are You Ready for Propane to Take Your Backyard to the Next Level? Install the Ultimate…

Propane Forklifts Do the Heavy Lifting For Your Business

February 8, 2022

Forklifts are construction industry staples. In fact, they’re likely one of the first things you think of when you picture a construction site. Forklifts are powerful pieces of machinery that are used to lift and transport heavy equipment and materials. When you need to move building equipment from one area to another, forklifts speed up…