Tevis Energy News & Articles

Heating Oil Preparation Tips: Steps to Prepare for Your Delivery

January 13, 2025

Winter is on the horizon, and now’s the time to ensure your home stays warm and comfortable. Preparing for heating oil delivery goes beyond scheduling—it involves planning, safety checks, and optimizing your heating system. Discover the essential steps that make this process seamless and stress-free, ensuring your family enjoys uninterrupted warmth all season long.

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Fuel Management Strategies for Construction Sites

January 6, 2025

Effective fuel management is critical for keeping construction projects on schedule and within budget. Fuel tracking, secure storage, and scheduled deliveries all play a vital role in minimizing downtime and enhancing site productivity. This article delves into key strategies for managing fuel on construction sites, focusing on methods that help optimize operational efficiency.

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Backup Generator Troubleshooting: Getting Your Backup Power Running Again

December 23, 2024

When your backup generator refuses to start just as the power goes out, it can be incredibly frustrating. Knowing where to start with troubleshooting can make all the difference. This article covers some of the common reasons generators fail to start and offers troubleshooting tips to help keep your generator ready for unexpected outages.

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Estimating Your Daily Heating Oil Usage: Key Factors To Know

December 16, 2024

Knowing how much heating oil you’ll use each day can help you manage your supply and keep your home warm all winter. With various factors impacting consumption, understanding how temperature, home size, and heating system efficiency play a role can help you better plan your fuel needs for a comfortable, worry-free season.

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Forced Air Vs Hydronic Heating Systems: Which Is Best For Your Home?

December 9, 2024

Choosing between forced air and hydronic heating systems can significantly impact your home’s comfort and efficiency. Each system offers distinct advantages, from rapid heating to improved energy conservation. But which one best suits your needs? Explore the key differences and factors that make each option stand out before making your decision.

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Stay Safe This Heating Season: Your Guide to Propane Safety

December 2, 2024

Propane is an efficient and reliable heating fuel, but it’s essential to prioritize safety when using it at home. This article will explore vital propane safety tips to keep your household secure. From proper usage to emergency preparedness, understanding safety measures can help you avoid potential hazards and enjoy a warm, worry-free winter.

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Stay Warm: What To Do In A Heating Emergency

November 25, 2024

Unexpected heating system failures during winter can create significant challenges, from discomfort to safety risks. Understanding how to respond quickly when your heater breaks down is essential to keeping your home warm. This article discusses the key steps you should take to manage emergency heating repairs while ensuring your household’s safety and comfort.

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Fuel-Saving Secrets: Stretch Your Heating Oil Between Deliveries

November 18, 2024

Maximizing the efficiency of your heating oil supply is essential for both cost savings and environmental benefits. Simple strategies you can apply at home can help extend the life of your fuel. Learn how to make the most out of your heating oil to ensure consistent warmth during the cold months.

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Why System Water Quality Is Crucial For Your Boiler’s Health

November 11, 2024

Water quality plays a vital role in your boiler’s efficiency, impacting not only its performance but also your energy bills and system lifespan. Contaminants can cause serious issues such as scaling and corrosion. By managing water quality effectively, you can prevent these problems and ensure your boiler runs efficiently for years to come.

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