With spring just around the corner, many people in Ontario will now be beginning their search for that new home or cottage that they can move into just in time for summer. But what if the house you find is powered by propane?
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6 Propane Tips That Will Help You have a Safe and Comfortable Winter
Posted on Fri, Oct 12, 2018 @ 10:51 AM
Canadian winters are unpredictable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared. To help keep your family safe and comfortable, and to save more money this upcoming season, consider using propane.
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Check the Small Print: Make Sure Your Cottage Is Insured this Winter
Posted on Fri, Aug 31, 2018 @ 03:00 PM
As we mentioned in our recent blog, failing to protect your cottage from frozen, bursting pipes can result in a substantial amount of damage. This is also a risk if you travel and leave your home unattended for long periods of time throughout the winter.
However, did you know that many insurance policies have a stipulation that makes you responsible for ensuring that your home heating is running properly when your cottage is unoccupied, or that pipes are shut off and drained to protect from this sort of damage.
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The school year has nearly started which means summer vacation will soon be a thing of the past. Temperatures will be dropping, air conditioners will be turned off and then eventually we will be preparing the cottage for winter.
While some winterize and close-up their cottage until the weather starts to warm up again in the spring, many continue to use the cottage during the cold winter months.
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There’s nothing more Canadian than a backyard barbecue, and with the sun back out it’s time to dust off that barbecue and get outside with your friends and family.
Before you start grilling your favourite meats, veggies or even fruits, Budget Propane Ontario has drawn up some key safety tips to help ensure your family and friends remain safe this summer.
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Make the Most of Your Backyard this Summer with Propane Energy
Posted on Fri, Jun 08, 2018 @ 10:39 AM
Summer is around the corner, the hot weather is back and it’s finally time to make the most of our backyards. Want some advice? You can save money on all those outdoor appliances, while cutting down on your carbon footprint, with the use of Propane gas.
Propane is cheaper, safer and a far more eco-friendly alternative to conventional gas and electric heating and energy systems. Factoring in both the installation and maintenance costs of your equipment, propane can save around 30 per cent compared to electricity and 25 per cent compared to conventional oil energy.
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