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Paraco Gas Acquires F M Popovich & Sons

November 19, 2020

Ashland-based F M Popovich & Sons, Inc. has joined Paraco Gas. The Popovich family business was founded by Fred and Wilma Popovich in 1946 and grew to serve approximately 850 propane customers. Paraco is also a family-owned and operated business that has been servicing Worcester County, MA since 2007. Paraco acquired the Popovich business on…

How to Read a Propane Tank Gauge

October 1, 2020

STAYING SAFE AND FUELED Reading your propane gauge is simple and ensures you always have enough fuel. It’s essential to check it regularly, especially if you’re a Will Call customer. Your propane tank has a domed lid that protects several components like the gauge, shut-off valve, fill valve, safety relief valve and regulator. The gauge…

Propane + Greenhouse = Year Round Enjoyment

August 27, 2020

Avid and pastime gardeners alike understand the challenges of garden plants surviving the often cold, harsh and long northeast winters.  No matter what level of expertise, if you enjoy nurturing plants or cultivating your own beautiful flowers, tasty fruits, fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs, then you’ll want to read on. Here we’ll discuss why and…

Employee Spotlight – August 2020

August 13, 2020

TWO GREAT EMPLOYEES MAKING US PROUD AND ALWAYS THERE FOR US Mike McGuire | Making Us Proud Mike McGuire, who came on board in January 2020, is a Bulk Delivery driver out of our Wurtsboro, NY reporting to LeAnn Nerone, North East Area, Logistics & Forecasting Manager. Mike merits special recognition with impressive contributions since…

Conserving Generator Propane During Extended Power Outages

August 13, 2020

Power outages are an expected, seasonal occurrence throughout many parts of the US. Electric companies’ guesstimated one-day outage can end up a one-week nightmare or longer. Luckily, standby propane generators can guard you and your family against power outages, but they do require propane to perform and some preparedness on your part. Here we’ll discuss…

3rd Annual Pat Armentano Legacy Award

July 23, 2020

The Pat Armentano Legacy Award (Award) is a prestigious, annual recognition honoring an employee who best personifies the core values and culture fostered by Paraco’s founder, Pat Armentano.  Recipients of this Award consistently demonstrate and exemplify the outstanding attributes of treating others with respect; putting safety above profit; possess a strong work ethic with a…

Your Pool Heater Service | Not Just Anyone’s Job

June 25, 2020

Propane service technicians are qualified, hands-on professionals responsible for everything propane, from setting tanks and running lines, to installing and fine-tuning propane appliances and equipment.  Working alongside customers and professionals from other industries alike, they are the go-to experts in handling tools and technology, and have undergone in-depth propane, OSHA, and manufacturer training to ensure…

Employee Spotlight – June 2020

June 1, 2020

SPOTLIGHTING 2 SUPERSTARS THIS JUNE 2020 Brandon Walsh | Delivering Performance Excellence Brandon Walsh is a Pump Station Technician for our Bay Shore, NY facility reporting to Bill Petratos, Area Manager.  Paraco supplies propane to almost 120 pump stations (resellers) on Long Island, and Brandon is charged with providing first-line, essential support in preventative care…

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May 26, 2020

GOODBYE WINTER – HELLO SUMMER Lock In Your Summer Propane Rate Now and Save! GET IT NOW REFER A FRIEND Recommend Family or Friends and Get a $100 Credit. Read More GET YOUR POOL HEATER READY FOR THE SEASON EARLY Save 20% on Pool Heater Service GET IT NOW 24/7 ACCOUNT ACCESS Save Time, Money…