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What Causes the Whistling Noise During Oil Delivery?

December 4, 2023

New customers often have questions during their first heating oil delivery, especially about the distinctive whistling sound. While it may seem unfamiliar, it’s a standard feature of oil deliveries. This sound is the result of the oil tank vent alarm in action, ensuring efficiency and safety during the entire refilling process.

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How Much Heating Oil Will I Use A Day?

November 6, 2023

If you know how much fuel oil you consume daily, you can determine how much home heating oil you need to last you throughout the winter. A lot of customers inquire about, “How much heating oil will I use a day?” Keep reading to learn more about the answer to this common query.

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Home Heating Oil: Top Tips For Summer

September 18, 2023

When your boiler is idle for the season, take advantage of the opportunity to work on the heating system’s different components and plan for its future. This way, it’s ready to welcome the following winter. Taking early action will ensure a more comfortable home when the temperatures drop. Explore these summer heating oil tips.

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Why Use A Ductless Air Conditioner For An Oil-Heated Home Without Ducts?

August 14, 2023

Most homes that are heated with oil employ hydronic heating systems, which typically do not have HVAC ductwork. When summer arrives, these homeowners tend to use window AC units rather than central cooling systems. While this may have been a reasonable solution in the past, the emergence of ductless air conditioners has altered the landscape.

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10 Ways to Save Money on Heating Oil Costs

February 22, 2023

Living on the east coast, local residents face the undeniable realities of low winter temperatures and high heating expenses. During the cold winter months, furnaces and boilers become essential for comfort and warmth. This article presents various practical methods for reducing heating oil expenses without compromising your safety and comfort.

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