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James Callow

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Safety Defines Today’s Propane Industry

Posted on Thu, Aug 27, 2020 @ 02:42 PM

The spring edition of Energized, the official magazine of the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) contains an interesting article by Helen Murphy, “It’s Everywhere - From Sourcing to Shipping, Installing and Converting, Safety Defines the Culture of Today’s Propane Industry.

I was pleased to speak with Helen about the topic and would like to share the article with you.

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Topics: Propane Safety

Infographic - Propane Vs. Electric for Home Heating and More..

Posted on Tue, Aug 18, 2020 @ 12:00 AM



Are you making a decision about a heat source for your new cottage or residential home? Or perhaps you are considering switching from electric heating to propane energy? You'll want to consider initial costs, on-going energy costs, and more.

Here's an infographic from Propane America, that is a handy comparison of a Propane Energy home compared to an all-electric home.

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Topics: Propane Benefits

Replace Your Electric Hot Water Heater with Propane

Posted on Thu, Aug 13, 2020 @ 08:41 AM

Is it time to replace your electric hot water heater, or are you building a home and need to decide on which type to install? Propane water heaters are a great choice as they not only reduce your carbon footprint, but will help you save a significant amount on your energy bills.

Propane water heaters are also:

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Topics: Water Heaters

Safety Tips for Using Propane on Your Construction Site

Posted on Thu, Jul 16, 2020 @ 01:55 PM

Building season is proceeding despite the recent economic lock-down, and propane is a portable fuel supply of choice on construction projects across the province. Let’s look at some best practices for propane safety on the job site.

First, here are some facts about propane safety:

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Topics: Propane Safety

5 Questions to Ask When Buying a Propane-Powered Home in Ontario

Posted on Thu, Jul 09, 2020 @ 10:28 AM

When you're looking to buy a new home, asking the right questions is a huge part of making the right decision. So, what questions do you ask when looking at a home that is powered by residential propane

If you’re looking for a new home here in Central Ontario, you may have noticed that a lot of houses are located off the energy and water grid. This is true for many of the smaller municipalities that are located away from larger towns. 

As with most Canadians, you have probably used propane for firing up your barbecue or taking small canisters away with you on your camping trips. You probably haven’t, however, ever used propane to power your home. 

At first the idea of using propane to power your house can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, once you understand the benefits of using residential propane, it can soon become a major selling point.

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Topics: Benefits of Using Propane, About Propane

Budget Propane Announces Partnership with Simcoe Compressed Gas

Posted on Fri, Jun 26, 2020 @ 09:59 AM

June 17, 2020 - Gravenhurst, Ontario - Budget Propane Ontario, a leading provider of propane across the Muskoka and Central Ontario region, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Simcoe Compressed Gas (www.simcoegas.ca), after acquiring an interest in the business. 

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Topics: Budget Propane Ontario, Commercial Propane

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