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Announcing the 2022 Pat Armentano Legacy Award Nominees

July 12, 2022

The Pat Armentano Legacy Award honors and celebrates one employee each year. This individual most highly demonstrates esteemed qualities and character traits, consistently exceeding daily expectations on and off the job. These revered qualities include showing sincere respect, compassion, and concern for others while also being well-respected by others; going above and beyond the call…

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Looking for a Propane Provider? Here’s What Happens.

July 8, 2022

When looking into using propane, the first step is researching and selecting a reliable propane provider and ensuring the account is set up for delivery. At this point, the consumer will be offered two basic delivery options. Customers can opt into propane Automatic Delivery (auto-delivery) if credit is approved and/or preauthorization is offered. Proper forecasting…

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What Are Lease Fees & Why Do Propane Companies Charge Them?

July 7, 2022

Paraco invests significantly in the equipment installed at its customers’ residences. The minimum usage fee, commonly known as a lease fee, is charged to customers whose propane usage falls below the minimum requirement. This enables us to recover costs associated with providing equipment (propane tanks) to a residence when their usage falls short of the…

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Upgrade Your Backyard With Propane

July 5, 2022

If you’re like us, our kitchen and backyard are the two spaces our families like to gather. The versatile nature and convenience of home propane are nearly limitless and don’t just pertain to the inside of your home. Propane can transform any of your outdoor spaces. It can power fire pits, patio heaters, flame lighting,…

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Employee Spotlight – July 2022

July 1, 2022

INSIGHTFUL & INSPIRATIONAL LEADERS   Benjamin Modeen Benjamin (Ben) Modeen, Inside Sales Manager, Saugerties NY reports to Charlie Buonincontri, Director of Sales.  An assertive, self-motivated, bright and goal-oriented sales professional, Ben wears several hats with many responsibilities.  Overseeing the Inside Sales team, Ben effectively supports company objectives with an uplifting attitude and savvy sales strategies…

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Adding Propane Appliances To Your Home

June 30, 2022

Don’t settle for less than propane performance! Whether you’re ready to replace aging appliances or looking to add new ones to your home, you can always rely on propane for better performance and higher efficiency. You’ll be treating yourself to an upgrade when you install propane appliances in your home. For overall performance and energy…

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How Automatic Propane Delivery Helps You

June 15, 2022

At Paraco, we like to offer our customers options when it comes to their propane delivery. Some customers choose to wait and call us when they need propane. But an increasing number of customers are now on our Automatic Delivery plan, which takes the guesswork out of propane refills. Will-Call Customers When customers choose a…

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Our Fave Five Propane Patio Heaters

June 1, 2022

Top 5 Propane Patio Heaters Don’t let a chill in the air stop you or your guests from enjoying an evening outdoors! Good patio heaters can add comfort and ambiance on the chilliest of nights by raising the nearby outdoor temperature to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The best ones are user-friendly, relatively inexpensive, attractive, and extend…

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Employee Spotlight – June 2022

June 1, 2022

EMPLOYEE EXCELLENCE IN ACTION   Adam Hurlburt Adam, a Service Technician supporting our Cooperstown, NY location, was nominated to this month’s Spotlight by Joe Roggio, Area Manager.  Adam’s role is something to be proud of.  A qualified, hands-on professional, Adam is responsible for all things propane – setting up tanks, running lines, performing safety checks,…

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