Winter Safety Tips for Your Propane-Powered Ontario Home

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Propane heating systems are a safe and effective way to keep you comfortable all winter long. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be knowledgeable about what could happen in your home when using propane – or that you shouldn’t be ready to act during an emergency if one arises. Here are five propane safety tips for […]

Propane: What is that smell?

If your home or workplace is powered by propane gas, a keen nose and an ability to think quickly can be vital assets when it comes to staying safe. Your nose matters because propane has a distinctive rotten egg odor – something propane producers add to propane gas to make leaks easy to detect (propane is […]

Can Propane Freeze in Your Outdoor Propane Tank?

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If you heat your home with propane, you already know how well it keeps your family warm and safe no matter how cold it gets here in Ontario. But just how cold can it get outside before the gas in your outdoor propane tank starts “acting up?” The answer is pretty dang cold. Propane turns […]

Six Money Saving Tips for Winter Heating Bills in Your Ontario Home

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Winter hasn’t officially arrived here in Ontario, but heating season certainly has – and with that heating season comes heating bills. Want to keep those bills as low as possible? Here are six ways to do it: Use your programmable thermostat. Drop temperatures by two or three degrees for eight hours a day (when no one […]

Why Choose Automatic Heating Oil Delivery from Core Fuels?

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No one wants to deal with the hassle of managing their heating oil supply – or with the consequences of a heating oil runout. Fortunately, there is a FREE service from Core Fuels that helps you avoid these problems while taking many of the hassles out of heating your home: Automatic Heating Oil Delivery. If you’re […]

Three things you can do to help us keep your fuel deliveries coming

Winter can be pretty unpredictable here in Ontario, and that unpredictability can make delivering heating oil or propane challenging: the combination of blizzard conditions, packed ice and extreme cold can make it difficult for our delivery teams to reach you and provide the fuel that keeps your family safe and warm, or your business up […]

Farmers: Look Back and Plan Ahead for Your Propane Supply

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Harvest season can really put a strain on your farm’s propane and agricultural fuel supply – if you find yourself a short as we hit the tail end of preparing this year’s crop, call us for a propane delivery or agricultural support services to keep you on schedule. If you have already made it through this […]

Five Questions about Propane

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Propane is one of the most efficient, effective, and versatile energy sources around…but how much do you know about this clean, green fuel? Here are some quick propane facts – to learn more, visit the Canada Propane Association website. 1. What is propane? Propane (also called liquid propane or LP) is clean-burning fuel comprised of […]

Avoiding Heating Oil Runouts

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The last thing you want to do in the middle of an Ontario winter is run out of heating oil – but it can happen pretty quickly if temperatures suddenly drop and you forget to check your fuel gauge. The good news is that running out of home heating oil will probably not harm your […]

Core Fuels: Your Dual Fuel Provider

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At Core Fuels, we work hard to make life simple for you – which is part of the reason we offer conveniences like our Equal Budget Plan. But one of the best ways we know to simplify life for you in this or any heating season is to make Core Fuels your dual-fuel provider. If […]