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5 Steps to Open Your Cottage for Spring

Posted on Fri, Mar 25, 2016 @ 01:00 PM

Ahhh spring! Finally, warmer weather awaits us ahead. Many cottagers get their cottage ready on the May long weekend, but why wait? Beat the cottage rush traffic and get yours ready ahead of time! There are a few steps you need to take to make sure your cottage is ready for you and your guests to enjoy safely.

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Topics: Home & Cottages

Electricity Rates in Ontario On the Rise Again!

Posted on Tue, Mar 15, 2016 @ 02:00 PM

 
If you’re a resident in Ontario, you know well about the constant rise of electricity delivery rates across the province. Ontario has the  fastest rising electricity rates across North America. As of Jan 1st, the province has ended the Ontario Clean Energy Benefit that provided a 10% rebate saving the average consumer around $200 per year. On the same day,  a charge of .2% was also added. As of February 1st, another increase of 1.7% came into effect. Click here to download the PDF from Hydro One outlining the increases. With all of these increases, and possibly more on the way due to  the sale of 60% of Hydro One, you might be wondering if there is a more affordable way to heat and energize your home.
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Topics: Propane Benefits, Switch to Propane

Top 5 Reasons to Switch from Oil to Propane

Posted on Thu, Mar 03, 2016 @ 02:59 PM

If you are still using oil to heat your home or cottage, you might be surprised to learn that propane has several benefits that might have you considering switching to propane, as an alternative, and clean burning fuel. Heating your home or cottage in the winter can be difficult as is with unpredictable Canadian weather, let alone worrying about extra expenditures or environmental impact.

So, what are the benefits to propane? We have laid out 5 reasons why we think you should consider switching from oil to propane.

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Topics: Switch to Propane

Efficiency of Propane Furnaces & Heaters

Posted on Mon, Feb 29, 2016 @ 03:00 PM

If you are thinking of switching to a propane furnace, you might be wondering about whether it’s the best choice for the environment, and for your wallet. Actually, high efficiency propane furnaces are an affordable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly heating option that is economical to operate.

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Topics: About Propane

Top 5 Benefits of Switching to Propane at Your Restaurant.

Posted on Thu, Feb 18, 2016 @ 03:30 PM

If you operate a restaurant, you understand that the bottom line is always top of mind. Cutting operating costs while maintaining the quality and safety of your restaurant is important. Switching to using propane to power your restaurant is one of the best decisions you can make. We’ve laid out the top 5 benefits to switching to propane.

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Topics: Switch to Propane, Commercial Propane

The Truth About Propane Safety

Posted on Fri, Feb 12, 2016 @ 01:02 PM

 

Anyone unfamiliar with propane, propane tanks, and propane safety in general might mistakenly believe in a few of the myths surrounding propane and propane explosions.  Of course it’s important to understand the safety procedures when it comes to the handling of any large container holding flammable or combustible material. However, many people believe that propane tanks will explode with even the slightest of mishandling, let alone being shot by a bullet or knocked over in an accident. Let’s take a deeper look into these myths and dispel with with some fact about propane.

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Topics: Propane Safety

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