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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…
Read MoreSpring 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…
Read MoreAh, 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…
Read MoreSome 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…
Read MoreRemarkable Efforts, Dedication & Performance James Gifford James, who supports our Deposit, NY facility is a BBQ delivery driver reporting to Joe Roggio, Pennsylvania/Western New York Area Manager. His role is demanding and fast-paced. Working outdoors in all weather and driving conditions, he aims to delivery first-class customer service, providing safe, punctual, and reliable…
Read MoreImagine 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…
Read MoreOn this March 26th, we’re excited to celebrate and congratulate Donald Hutton on his 15th milestone anniversary as part of our Paraco family! Donald, who is part of our Mount Vernon, NY facility as Dock/Yard Employee, reports to Frank Carlone, Area Manager; supporting the facility and service operations in many ways and in all weather…
Read MoreThere are several options out there for construction site temporary heat during the cold winter months. Whichever one you go with carries with it major advantages. Having the heat to work comfortably can make the difference between sticking to your project deadlines or missing them. Two of the most popular temporary heating options are Salamander…
Read MoreWhen 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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