Is Heating Oil a Safe Way to Heat My Home? Oilheat Provides Multiple Safety Features Many families in New Jersey rely on heating oil to keep their homes warm. And they can do this with confidence, knowing that heating oil has always been a remarkably safe fuel. Think about it. When was the last time […]
Types of Heating Oil Boilers Know What You Have & When to Replace It There are two main types of boilers found in New Jersey homes: a steam boiler, most often found in older homes, and the modern, and more energy-efficient, hot water boiler. Steam boilers require special safety precautions because of the temperature of […]
Should I Stay with Heating Oil? Factors to Consider Before You Convert It’s no surprise that New Jerseyans who heat their home with oil may be thinking of converting to a different home heating fuel to escape the stress of paying giant heating oil delivery bills next winter. That’s a valid worry, especially if we […]
Ways To Conserve Energy and Save Money Tips for Saving Money on Heating & Cooling With energy prices painfully high and overall inflation rates draining cash from our pockets every day, most New Jerseyans are trying to save money whenever and wherever they can. With that in mind, why not examine proven ways you can […]
What’s Happening with Heating Oil Prices in NJ? Understanding the Energy Markets and Oil Price Fluctuations You already know that the price you pay for heating oil in New Jersey can change from year to year. But it’s been a long time since we have seen such a dramatic rise in heating oil prices—although it’s […]
The Bioheat® Fuel Path to the Future It’s One of the Cleanest Burning Heating Sources for Your Home In much of the country, heating oil has been reformulated with Bioheat® fuel, which consists of ultra-low sulfur heating oil that’s blended with renewable biodiesel. Bioheat fuel blends represent the future of heating oil in our country, […]
Why People in New Jersey Like Their Oilheat There are so many benefits to living in an oil-heated home. Here is a prime example: the flame inside the heating oil system burns hotter than other types of systems. As a result, homeowners who use heating oil often report that their homes are warmer with a […]
Reducing Carbon Emissions with Bioheat® Fuel The Fight to Ease the Impact of Climate Change The heating oil industry in New Jersey is strongly committed to helping to ease the impact of climate change with the delivery of Bioheat® fuel — a blend of ultra-low sulfur heating oil and biofuels made from renewable sources. Bioheat […]
What Do I Do if I Lose My Heat? Follow These Tips Before Calling for Service While there are many types of situations that can cause your heat to stop working, there are some problems that occur a lot. Fortunately, these are easy and inexpensive to fix—or to avoid altogether. No Power If your heat […]
What Is That Whistling Sound During an Oil Delivery? If your oil tank is located in your basement and you’re home when a driver makes his delivery, you’ll probably hear a whistling noise as your tank starts to fill up. But don’t worry. This is perfectly normal. Besides the tank itself, your heating oil storage system […]