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Learn About Switching to Propane from Heating Oil in this Guide

Posted on Wed, Apr 12, 2023 @ 10:08 AM

If you're looking for a more efficient, eco-friendly, and cost-effective way to heat your home or business, switching from oil heating to propane fuel might be the right move for you.

Propane is a clean-burning compressed gas that produces nearly 38% fewer carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions than oil. This makes it a more environmentally-friendly alternative.  Additionally, fuel oil can be costly and dangerous if it leaks, as one litre of leaked oil can contaminate one million litres of drinking water.

As the Canadian Propane Association notes in "Propane: The missing link in energy transition" ...

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Topics: Propane Benefits, Switch to Propane

5 Ways Propane Can Empower Off-Grid Living

Posted on Mon, Apr 03, 2023 @ 04:41 PM

The trend for off-grid living and tiny homes has been growing in recent years. The Tiny Home Industry Association reports that the number of Americans living in tiny homes has increased by 67% since 2016.

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Why it Makes Sense to Install a Propane Fireplace

Posted on Mon, Mar 20, 2023 @ 11:45 AM

Adding a fireplace to your home not only enhances the heating capabilities but also adds a cozy ambiance and focal point. If you're considering adding a fireplace to your home or upgrading your existing one, consider a propane gas fireplace unit. These units have many benefits compared to traditional wood or electric fireplaces.

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Topics: Propane Heaters

Handling and Transporting Small Propane Cylinders

Posted on Tue, Mar 14, 2023 @ 02:13 PM

Small propane cylinders are portable and provide convenient heat for camping, backpacking, fire pits and barbecues. In fact for many people in Ontario, cooking outside on propane is synonymous with enjoying the spring and summer.

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7 Tips For Opening Your Cottage this Spring

Posted on Mon, Mar 06, 2023 @ 08:26 AM

As the winter snow melts away, seasonal home owners in central Ontario, including popular cottage destinations such as Muskoka and Haliburton, eagerly look forward to the start of spring so they can re-open their cottages. 

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Topics: Home & Cottages

Propane Water Heater: A Greener and More Cost-Effective Home Solution

Posted on Tue, Feb 28, 2023 @ 04:44 PM

Did you know that your water heater could be responsible for up to 20% of your home's energy bill? If you're looking for a way to reduce your energy costs and be more environmentally friendly, consider switching to a propane water heater.

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Topics: Benefits of Using Propane, Water Heaters

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