Deciding on a propane supplier and planning your propane tank installation is an important component. We'd be pleased to welcome you as a Budget Propane customer and help schedule your propane tank installation - as well as help you make important choices.
Let's look at a few quick facts about propane tank installation so you understand some of your choices and the important regulatory standards.
Most homeowners opt for a horizontal torpedo tank because of the extra capacity that helps get through the long winter with less refills. Here's what you need to know about where it can be installed on your property.
Torpedo style Propane Tank (325 USWG up to and including 1000 USWG) need to be:
Vertical style Propane cylinders (vertical 420 lb cylinders) are often selected when the consumption is not expected to be high or propane is used intermittently.
There are other installation considerations and standards that need to be adhered to. For example the gas line needs to be a minimum of 18" below grade and the tank itself needs to be installed on a firm base such as gravel or concrete pads.
Contact us if you have any questions about propane installation or if you would like more information about becoming a Budget Propane customer!
Budget Propane is a family owned and operated company providing bulk propane and related services throughout central Ontario to residential homes and businesses.