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This article is for you if you’re expecting to install either an above-ground or underground propane tank. Here we cover how the propane cylinder (tank) installation process works. Step 1 – Set Up Appointment: You’ll want to schedule an appointment to have one of our experienced sales reps perform a site survey. Determining your property…
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Who uses propane? Propane has both residential and commercial uses. Over 12.6 million U.S. households use propane for home and space heat, appliances like ranges and hot water, and other purposes. It is also popular commercially in construction/building, agriculture, industrial, transportation and other applications. What is propane? Propane, also known as LPG (liquefied petroleum gas)…
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Here we answer our 4 most commonly received questions about propane price. Why have my propane costs gone up? Inventory supplies in the United States and Canada are often depleted faster than they can be replaced which drives up prices. This affects transportation costs as well, since the trucks used to transport gas to our…
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Here we answer our 5 most commonly received questions about propane delivery. How can I help Paraco help me get my propane deliveries? Keep your driveway and a pathway to your propane container clear so our driver can easily access your equipment. Alert us to any changes in your account, such as the addition of…
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Here we answer our 5 most commonly received questions about propane fees. What is an ECC fee and why am I being charged for it? Insurance and regulatory compliance greatly affect the propane industry. A few of the many compliance expenses include insurance, Hazmat registration, HUT (Highway Use Tax) permits, Auto Fuel Carrier permits, local…
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A portable propane generator can provide safe emergency back-up power during severe weather power outages — but only if it is used properly. Follow these tips to safely operate your portable propane generator during a power outage, or any time you use your portable generator: Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions — Read the manufacturer’s guidelines…
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We are often asked how long propane can be stored before it goes bad. The simple answer is propane can last for decades. As a matter of fact, it is one of the most storage-friendly, stable and resilient energy sources around. With no expiration date, propane won’t degrade or lose its potency over time, so…
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Residence in a van can be a fun, exciting and unique way of living for many; and budget-friendly for sure. Van lifestyle can be simple nuts-and-bolts to almost “luxury” fashion. Whether it’s your plan to be a van lifer or a small adventure chapter in your book of life, propane is a great companion. Commonly…
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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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