3 Reasons Diesel is More Expensive Than Gasoline
Taxes, Production, and Demand Add Up at the Pump! Often, we hear a lot of news about the fluctuating prices of gasoline. But, as pricy as gas is today, diesel fuel is even more expensive. …
How To Turn Off Your Propane Storage Tank
When—and How—to Shut Off Your Tank Typically, you probably leave your propane tank alone other than to check the gauge for your current fuel level. And that’s okay, however, while propane is completely safe under most …
What Influences the Prices of Heating Oil?
Understanding the Fuel Market and Current oil Prices While heating oil prices are hitting uncomfortable highs, they will always fluctuate in some capacity. When prices are moderate and stable, most people are just glad their …
Propane Heating Dos and Don’ts
Save Energy—and Avoid Problems—with Your Propane-Heated Home Propane is a clean-burning and safe way to heat your home, water, and run many appliances, too. One of the many benefits of clean-burning propane is that there …
Is Diesel Made from the Same Oil as Gasoline?
Understanding the Differences Between Diesel and Gasoline If you run a commercial fleet, you probably know that some vehicles run on diesel, while others use unleaded gasoline. But you may not have thought much about …
Is Propane or Natural Gas Better for Heating?
The Important Factors to Know When Comparing Two Popular Options A chilly, snowy southern Maine winter is no joke! So, when it comes to heating your home throughout the season, gas is a common and …
How Tankless & Storage Water Heaters Work
Would an Upgrade Help Your Home Energy Bills? Your water heater works hard for you—it’s an unsung hero of your home! In fact, the typical American household uses between 60 and 65 gallons of hot …
The Difference Between a Boiler and a Furnace?
Which is the Right Choice for My Home? If you’re shopping for a new home, building a new home, or looking to replace your current heating system, one of the biggest decisions is going to …
What Is Diesel Fuel?
When You Need the Power of Diesel…PitStop Delivers! You’ve seen pumps for it at the gas station, but unless you operate a fleet of freight or delivery trucks, buses, or farm or construction vehicles, you …
What Is #2 Heating Oil?
Everything You Need to Know About This Popular Home Heating FuelWhen it comes to keeping your southern Maine home warm and cozy through a down east winter, heating oil is a safe and efficient way …