14 September 2016
The use of solar energy in your home is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and save money on energy bills in the long run. A majority of solar panels are typically installed on the roof of the home. In some cases, the roof may not have the best location to capture the sun, or maybe you want to expand the number of panels you have to capture more energy. If this is the case, then solar energy providers can install panels on different locations at your home.
26 July 2016
Using solar energy is one of the best ways to reduce your electric bills while still having adequate energy to power your home. You can go for professional installation or buy solar energy starter kits that you put together yourself. But your home as a whole isn't the only thing you can hook up to a solar kit. There are several smaller solar projects that you can set up yourself with the help of starter kits.
3 February 2016
If you are a business owner in an area that is expected to be struck by a snowstorm, you might be worried about how the storm will affect your business. Luckily, there are a few steps that you can take before the storm to help things go more smoothly when the weather gets bad. 1. Schedule a Propane Delivery If you use propane to heat your commercial building, you should consider scheduling for a delivery before the storm hits from a company like Reeves Propane.
3 August 2015
If you heat your home with propane gas, you probably require at least a few deliveries of propane gas each winter. Although a lot of people have relatively small tanks that they have filled up as-needed, it is usually a better idea to store a large tank of extra propane on your property if you rely on it to heat your home. These are some of the reasons why it's smart to stock up on propane at the beginning of the winter to ensure that you do not run out.
24 June 2015
Biodiesel fuel is produced from a vegetable oil such as soybean oil through a refinery process that requires adherence to strict industry standards. As a growing industry in the U.S., the production and local distribution of biodiesel as an alternative fuel source for diesel engines offers numerous benefits to consumers and the nation as a whole. Benefits to Farmers Because biodiesel fuel can be made from a variety of agricultural crops, farmers benefit by rotating crops used for biodiesel production with other crops.
15 June 2015
Is your oil burner on its last legs? If so, before you invest in having a new one installed, you may want to consider eliminating your oil burner all together and replacing it with a propane tank. You've never considered propane before and you're not sure that it's the best choice for you and your home? You're not even really sure what propane is? Well then, you have come to the right place!
23 May 2015
If you want to have a home that is more energy efficient, new lighting can be a great investment. There are many choices for modern lighting systems, which can even include affordable solar landscape lighting, and indoor CFL lighting to reduce your energy consumption. You can even have lighting with automated controls to optimize energy savings in your home. If you want to have the design of lighting in your home to be more energy efficient, here are some tips that can help:
30 April 2015
No matter what it is that you are using your propane tanks for, it is vital that you are remaining as safe as possible while doing so. To help you do that, you will want to take a few moments to review the following propane tank safety tips. Check For Leaks This is something that you will want to do as often as you can. If you rarely use the propane tank, you can simply check for leaks prior to turning it on.
13 April 2015
Some proponents of clean energy often suggest that oil is one of the least environmentally-friendly forms of energy, when in fact the large majority of heating oil producers in the country have gone to considerable lengths to ensure that their operations are as "green" as possible. Following are three ways that domestic heating oil production companies have made oil extraction and consumption one of the most sustainable forms of energy to date.
7 April 2015
Are you tired of wondering how you will keep your electricity on each time you are in a financial bind? If you invest in solar panels, you will no longer have to rely on an electric company. In this article, learn how solar panels are able to provide a home with electricity by using natural sunlight. How are Solar Panels Able to Generate Electricity Using the Sun? The most important aspect of solar panels for generating electricity is the photovoltaic cells covering them.