Do you heat your home with affordable, clean-burning propane? Propane, renowned for affordability, cleanliness and versatility, is an essential fuel for many homeowners. This abundant, energy-rich gas offers several significant benefits, such as dependability, environmental friendliness and significant long-term cost savings. However, a propane heating system requires routine preventive maintenance to optimize efficiency, mitigate safety issues and streamline operational
Propane is a versatile, energy-rich gas that offers numerous benefits such as flexible installation, dependability, cost savings and environmental friendliness. No wonder so many home and business owners throughout the United States are making the transition to clean-burning propane as their primary fuel source! In addition to helping reduce your energy bills, there are
Thank you to everyone that joined us in collecting items for families and children in need in our local communities. Our Danville office acted as a donation drop off location for people to donate coats to give to the Salvation Army. Together our Lovingston and Charlottesville showrooms partnered with Toy Lift to collect toy
As a family owned and operated company, Foster Fuels strongly believes that when our community succeeds, we succeed. That’s why CEO, Watt R. Foster Jr. donated 500 acres to Thomas Road Baptist Church in 2014 to build a youth camp at the Peaks of Otter in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With over fifty years of camp
To expand its reach in raising awareness for breast cancer, Foster Fuels Inc. has added a second pink bobtail delivery truck to its fleet. A portion of the proceeds received from propane sales by these trucks are donated to cancer research and related causes. Foster Fuels also uses the trucks to show support at
Since 1921, Foster Fuels has grown from an ox-drawn cart delivery service to a national propane distributor, serving companies and residents during emergency situations and meeting their everyday needs. Foster Fuels first developed the Hearth and Home division of the company in 1995. Designed to hold propane inventory in a separate area other than
The September 12th, Touch-a-Truck fundraiser event was a success in Lynchburg, which doubled in attendance compared to last year's event. More than 4,000 people and 40 vehicles took part in the fundraising event, including the Foster Fuels Pink LP, antique, camouflage, and transport truck. Proceeds from the event totaled to $12,000 and a check
With heavy rain expected, now is the time to prepare your home for power outages and potential flooding. Use these tips to best help prepare you and your family for potentially serious weather. Order your tank fill early: During bad weather, our timeframe for delivery may be delayed – that’s why it’s important to order
When you’re renovating an old home or building a new one, you’ll need to choose what type of water heater you will use. A water heater typically represents almost one-quarter of a home’s energy consumption. Two technology options are propane water heaters and heat pump water heaters (HPWH). Both are generally classified as
For both residential and commercial installations, propane clothes dryers are rapidly gaining in popularity. Modern innovations to these gas-fired dryers make them increasingly efficient and economical, which has a positive impact on your wallet and the environment at the same time. Whether you’re installing a propane dryer into new construction or replacing an existing electric
