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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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.
Read MoreTopics: Benefits of Using Propane, Water Heaters
March is a transition month with frequent freeze thaw weather cycles. With the warmer weather comes the risk of sudden flooding, so it's important to know about flood preparation and safety.
Read MoreTopics: Propane Safety
While it doesn't feel like it on some days, we are heading toward spring, and for anyone building a new cottage, renovating a cottage or converting a home from oil or wood to propane, winter can be full of planning activities for spring construction.
Read MoreTopics: Installation, About Propane
Propane tanks come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but here are two main types of propane tanks used for supplying home energy – horizontal torpedo tanks or vertical (up-right) tanks.
The capacity or size of the tank, and style of the tank, will depend on the estimated amount of propane usage for your needs. Factors include; your heating requirements through the winter, the size of your home, the number of propane appliances you have, the efficiency of your propane appliances.
Topics: Budget Propane, Propane Tanks & Cylinders
Propane is widely recognized as a green energy source due to its environmentally friendly properties, efficiency, and versatility. This clean-burning fuel has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, as a result of growing concern about climate change and the need for sustainable energy sources.
Read MoreTopics: Benefits of Using Propane, Environmental Advantages of Propane