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Can a Propane Tank Freeze?
If you rely on propane to keep your home warm and comfortable, you need to know your tank will continue to deliver the service you require of it all winter long. While most homeowners know the importance of regular preventative maintenance for a propane furnace, the tank itself is often overlooked. This can lead to…
Read MoreDon’t Get Left in the Cold: Get Your Heating System Inspected Before the Weather Changes
The importance of a home heating inspection cannot be overstated. While it is a small expense, the heating system inspection cost pales in comparison to the cost of a needed repair left unattended. You’re probably aware that an annual home heating inspection is standard, but what you may not have considered is how important it…
Read MorePropane Energy Pods
Propane is a clean, efficient, versatile gas that can serve as a reliable, cost-effective home energy solution. A great way to maximize the benefits of propane for new home construction or a remodeling project is by combining propane gas appliances to create a propane energy pod. A pod consists of five home energy applications: space…
Read MoreFoster Fuels’ Guide to Energy Efficiency Tips for Winter
As the leaves turn and we know that winter is coming, the annual battle against Jack Frost resumes in earnest. This battle is waged on two fronts: our houses and our wallets. Fortunately for us, victory on one front means victory on the other. Finding ways to make your house more energy efficient, and therefore…
Read MoreShould I Rent a Propane Tank or Buy One?
More and more homeowners are discovering the benefits of using propane for heating. These benefits include reliability, safety, efficiency, performance and environmental friendliness. But, once you decide to switch to propane, you must decide whether to rent or buy a propane tank. Like most decisions, there are pros and cons to each. Here’s a quick…
Read MoreFoster Fuels Winter Heat Checklist
As fall fades and winter creeps in, it’s vital to make sure your heating system is fully operational. Many homes use propane for a number of purposes, including running appliances, space heaters, water heaters, backup power, fireplaces and more. As you get ready for cold weather, here’s a checklist for your propane heating system: Call…
Read MoreHow to Prepare Your Propane Grill for Winter Hibernation
Some of you all-season grill masters are probably thinking “What hibernation? I grill all-year round!” While there are a number of barbecue enthusiasts that never put their grill away, our list of grill winterizing tips is geared towards individuals who are looking for grill storage tips for winter. And if your grill isn’t going to…
Read MoreThe Top Benefits of Propane Generators
Your trusty old gasoline generator is popular for a reason. Affordable, easy to find, compact and running on regular gasoline, there’s a lot to be said for this old workhorse. But for many users, a propane generator might actually make more sense. When you consider fuel and maintenance costs, environmental impact and the possibility to…
Read MoreTurn Up the Heat!
Did you hear? Winter is hanging around for a little while longer! That’s right, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. And we all know six more weeks of winter means six more weeks to turn up the heat! Winter is already expensive. That’s why, during the month of February, we are heating things up! We have…
Read MorePreparing Your Propane System for The Season’s Weather
Winter Weather Propane System Preparation Let it Snow! At Foster Fuels, we absolutely love the winter season – everything around our offices is colorful, festive, and most of all, warm. With winter right around the corner, however, some of the most common questions we hear from our customers are regarding preparation for snow and ice…
Read MoreFoster Fuels Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas – Foster Fuels Revised Version Written by Edith Bomar Twas that night, right at Christmas, It was cold, I recall. Our house, was near freezing, No movement at all! Stockings were hung, by the chimney with care, hoping Fosters GasTruck, soon would be there! My children were shivering, all cold in…
Read MoreTop 4 Ways to Prepare For This Upcoming Winter
Make sure you have enough propane in your tank! Winter is hard enough without having continuous heat running through your house. Never worry about running out of propane by setting up Autofill! With this program our certified technicians will conduct regular checkups in order for your tank to never run out of gas. Consider buying…
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