If you live in Rhode Island, you're not in a position to mess around when it comes to heat. Not only does it need to work, it needs to work well. With a few wrong choices, even a functional furnace can lead to cold days, high costs, and a list of other problems you don't [...]
It's always a good idea to think about the long-term when making any household decision. The oil vs. gas debate is definitely worthy of consideration for the people thinking about the future. 1. Oil is more widely available than natural gas, which may keep people limited in terms of their location. If people want to [...]
It's important to thoroughly research all of the different home heating fuel options. When people research oil vs. gas, they should find that oil is the fuel with the associated advantages. 1. The hot water will last longer in homes that have heating systems that use oil. Many people have had the unfortunate experience of [...]
When people weigh the pros and cons of oil vs. gas, they should think about the repairs and maintenance procedures that the heating systems might need in the future. Oil furnaces have a lot of advantages in the short-term and in the long run. 1. Oil furnaces and heating systems often last longer than natural [...]
The oil vs. gas debate has been going on for a long time with regards to household heating options. Oil certainly has a lot going for it. People should really think about all of the benefits associated with using oil to keep their homes warm. 1. Oil is less risky to store in a household [...]
Homes around the Rhode Island area are heated both by natural gas and home heating oil. However, these two fuels are quite different. They have different qualities, standards and economic considerations. When choosing between these two, it is best to be informed about the choice. First of all, oil is far more plentiful globally and [...]
Did your furnace run out of heating oil? In many instances, your furnace or boiler should just restart once your heating oil delivery is complete. However, if it does not, it is possible for you to restart it without much effort. Nonetheless, the ideal situation is for you not to run into these circumstances, but it is [...]
If you are considering installing an oil furnace, or even if you already have oil heat, you have likely heard many opinions about oil's costs, how it works, and the impact on the environment. Well, to put it bluntly, opinions are not facts. When you take the time to separate myth from reality, about oil [...]
You should never take picking a furnace for your home lightly. Once you have made a decision, you are stuck with it for at least 15 years. It is essential that you examine all options before making your final choice. While oil and gas furnaces both have their pros and cons, there are a few [...]
Here in the Northeast, we have to take all decisions related to heating our homes in winter very seriously. One of those decisions has to do with fuel; in particular, which of the two main options to choose-are you going to heat with oil or with gas? The oil vs. gas debate is an old [...]