Whether you’re replacing your home’s old water heater or looking for one for the new home you’re building, you have a lot to consider and decide. It’s easy to just go with what you already had, or with what the builder is recommending. But if you’re replacing your water heater, a lot has probably changed […]
A farmer’s work is never done. Whether it’s making fresh beds for livestock, shoveling manure, maintaining and fixing equipment and buildings, irrigating and fertilizing, and so many other responsibilities, Iowa farmers cram a lot into each long day. That’s why propane is embraced by the farming community. Propane and propane-powered farm equipment and vehicles can […]
We hope you know that propane works in so many ways inside your home. It can power your stove to give you precise control to cook delicious meals. It can warm your home and heat your water. It can also power your clothes dryer more efficiently than an electric model–(and be gentler on your fabrics. […]
These days, instant gratification goes a long way. We can stream media on demand, arrange transportation in seconds, and order our groceries from our phones. Now, we can even get cost-efficient hot water on-demand as well—and that is thanks to propane tankless water heaters, which are growing in popularity every day. According to the U.S. […]
The single fuel solution for Iowans is most definitely propane. Aside from heating your home, this incredibly versatile fuel can be used to power generators, stoves/cooktops, water heaters, clothes dryers, grills, space heaters, and more. Expand your use of propane and save. This versatile fuel is the way to go if you’re looking to reduce […]
When people have a reliable supply of propane on hand, they feel confident and comfortable. Even better is when they have an on-property propane tank – this gives them the ability to maintain a plentiful supply that remains available for use anytime. As we’ve seen recently, natural gas customers are not experiencing such security. The […]
Most families in the United States use about 70 gallons of water per day. This includes washing up, bathing, and all appliances (dishwashers, washing machines, etc.). With that in mind, it should come as no surprise that about 20 percent of a home’s monthly energy bills are the result of hot water use. There are […]
When it comes to residential and commercial fuels, propane’s safety record is top notch. The National Propane Gas Association’s stringent safety standards are a big reason for this, as the organization’s guidelines and standards cover topics including running fuel lines, hooking up appliances, filling portable cylinders and installing propane tanks. Be on the lookout for […]
Did you know that propane can power just about any appliance in your home – and that the more propane appliances you have, the better a deal it becomes for you? Take propane water heaters, for example. They generally cost about 30% less to operate than electric models – and even less if you invest in […]
The average household in the U.S. uses more than 60 gallons of hot water a day. Considering how much we rely on hot water—for showers, baths, dish-washing, hand-washing, clothes washing, etc.—it’s no surprise that water heating accounts for nearly 20% of an average monthly energy bill. And if your home relies on an electric water […]
