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Heating Oil Prices
We have recently experienced some of the highest energy prices in decades, and the continued uncertainty of fuel prices is stressful for families. We’ve all experienced the rollercoaster or prices, but why has there been such a large fluctuation and volatility in the market? Changes in Fuel Pricing The reasons for a sudden spikes in…
Read MoreHow To: Read Your Oil Tank Gauge
Reading the gauge on your heating oil tank is a simple but important task that can help you avoid running out of oil and ensure that your home stays warm and comfortable throughout the heating season. If you have a heating oil tank for your home, it’s important to know how to read the gauge…
Read MoreHow To: Prepare For Your Fuel Delivery
Preparing for a fuel oil delivery can help ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Here are some tips to help you prepare for fuel oil delivery: Check your fuel level: Before scheduling a fuel oil delivery, check the fuel level in your tank to determine how much fuel you need. You can do this by…
Read MoreHow To: Reset Your Oil Gauge
A floating oil gauge can sometimes become stuck and miscalculate the accurate level of oil in your tank. Resetting a floating oil gauge on an oil tank can be a simple task, however it varies depending on the type of gauge that is installed on your tank. In general, here are some steps you can…
Read MoreTop 5 Ways To Get The Most Out of Your Heat Pump
Operating your heat pump efficiently can help you save energy and reduce your heating costs. Here are some tips to operate your heat pump efficiently: Set the thermostat correctly: Set your thermostat to the lowest comfortable temperature in winter, and the highest comfortable temperature in summer. This can help reduce energy consumption and save money…
Read More8 Benefits of a Heat Pump System
A heat pump is a device that can transfer heat from one location to another, making it a versatile and energy-efficient solution for heating and cooling a home or building. Here are some benefits of using a heat pump: Energy Efficiency: Heat pumps use less energy than traditional heating and cooling systems, as they transfer…
Read MoreWinter Heating Guide
The State of Maine Governor’s Energy Office has produced some information to help Maine homeowners prepare for the heating season. You can find their complete informational guide by clicking the link below. This will redirect you to Maine Governor’s Office Website. Read More Information
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