Are you tired of skyrocketing energy bills and unreliable hot water supplies? If so, it’s time to consider a game-changing solution: propane water heating. This energy-efficient choice not only ensures consistent, reliable hot water for your daily needs but can also lead to significant savings on your utility costs. Propane water heaters heat water faster […]
As the winter chill settles in, keeping your home warm and cozy becomes a top priority. Imagine coming home to a toasty living space, the perfect retreat from the icy outdoors. With our efficient home heating oil solutions, you can turn this dream into a reality. Cutting-edge technology ensures that your home stays comfortably warm […]
As the weather gets colder, people across the country are starting to turn on their heating systems for the first time for the year. Improper use of such equipment can be incredibly dangerous and can lead to death. To prevent home heating equipment fires and other hazarded issues, heating safety should be at the top of your […]
Power outages can be a major inconvenience, leaving you without electricity for hours or even days. To avoid this situation, many homeowners invest in generators to ensure they have backup power when they need it most. However, when it comes to generators, there are two main options to choose from: whole house generators and portable […]
As the summer heat reaches its peak, the last thing on your mind may be your furnace. After all, it’s the season for backyard barbecues and beach trips, not the time to think about heating systems. However, scheduling a summer service for your furnace is a savvy move that can save you money, time, and […]
Whether you’re looking to replace outdated HVAC systems or add climate control to a specific area, ductless mini splits are a game-changer. Their flexibility, efficiency, and quiet operation make them an excellent choice for any home. Say goodbye to excessive energy bills and hello to personalized comfort with ductless mini splits. Are you tired of […]
Welcome to the world of propane-powered homes, where energy efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability come together in perfect harmony. With its unique qualities and benefits, propane is quickly gaining popularity as a versatile and clean-burning fuel source for residential properties. In this article, we will delve into the hidden benefits of a propane-powered home […]
Looking to make your home more energy efficient while reducing your environmental impact? Look no further than propane. Propane is emerging as one of the most popular choices for homeowners looking to convert to a cleaner and more efficient energy source. Not only is propane a versatile fuel that can power many household appliances, but […]
Are you tired of dealing with the hassle of traditional wood-burning fireplaces? Look no further than propane fireplace logs – the convenient and eco-friendly heating solution you’ve been searching for. These innovative fireplace logs provide the warmth and ambiance of a traditional fire without any of the drawbacks. With propane fireplace logs, you can forget […]
Switching propane companies is not necessarily difficult, but it does require some research and planning. Answer: You will need to find a new propane supplier, compare prices and services, and possibly schedule a tank installation or transfer. However, if you are unhappy with your current propane company or are looking for better prices or service, […]
This rebate program demonstrates the propane industry’s commitment to consumer awareness, consumer safety, and the benefits of using propane. Note the 2024 program includes rebates for propane water heaters AND propane boilers and furnaces. This rebate program is offered for either conversions from other fuels to propane or upgrades of equipment from propane-to-propane. As before, […]
Get informed about propane heat with this helpful guide! Here, you will learn everything you need to know before selecting the right kind of propane heater for your needs. Propane heat is a great way to keep warm and cozy on those cold winter days, but choosing the right propane heater for your needs can […]
Is your water heater more than 10 years old? Are you experiencing leaks or is the water not getting up to temperature? It may be time for a new water heater! Industry studies consistently show that water damage from washing machines and water heaters are the leading sources of water damage insurance claims. Typical water heater […]
Ever thought about converting your oil furnace to propane? It’s possible and might just save you a ton of money in the first year of installation. Here are just a few reasons to consider converting your oil fired furnace to propane: How much does it cost? $2495 installed most burners. Larger burners may cost more, […]
When choosing a propane water heater, there are several factors to consider. Read on to learn more about these important considerations! Propane water heaters are an excellent choice for homes that need hot water quickly. They’re safe and use less energy than electric models. Size Matters. There are several sizes of propane water heaters. Typically, […]
With rural and suburban living on the rise due to high housing prices and easier remote work, real estate agents have a great opportunity to educate their clients about a feature that’s more common outside of cities: propane. Homebuyers who are moving out of the city may not have experienced living with propane so far. […]
A propane fireplace is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a more efficient way to heat your home. Learn about these fireplaces and their benefits! Propane gas fireplaces are a great alternative to traditional wood burning fireplaces. They provide a cleaner, safer, and more efficient heating option that doesn’t require a lot of maintenance. […]
Living here in the Northeast, you can’t escape running a furnace in the winter. With the exception of electric heat, most rural area residents use either propane gas or home heating oil to run their heating equipment. Burning any type of fuel requires maintenance on the dwelling owner. Experts resoundingly agree that a yearly maintenance […]
Now is time to get ready for winter and you can depend on propane to be there when you need it most. Did you know that propane appliances can save you money? Find out how! Dependable Energy When You Need It Most Keep proven propane comfort coming when the temperatures drop by arranging winter deliveries […]
Gallon for gallon propane provides you with more hot water quicker than electric water heaters. Propane storage tank and tankless systems heat water more efficiently, and with fewer emissions compared with other options. They offer a variety of advantages, especially over electric water heating. Along with a smaller carbon footprint than electric water heaters, propane […]
How being home more often affects your energy consumption These are certainly unusual times. A virus, COVID-19, that is affecting the entire world in ways we’ve never imagine. Many of us are not only staying away from our favorite places and pasttimes, but we are also working from home. This new normal has changed how […]
Seasons are changing and so should your air filters As summer slowly rolls to a close and everything pumpkin starts to pop up, it’s not only the leaves that need to be changing. Anyone who uses a forced air system to heat and/or air condition their home should change the system air filter. Air filters […]
Propane gas or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is a convenient, readily accessible energy product that is available for your home or business. It is a powerhouse for all the comforts and necessities you need to operate, and it does its workload effectively and efficiently. You see, propane just works harder. You can use propane for […]
Convert from Home Heating Oil to Propane – You gain more than just efficiency, you gain Space! We’ve helped hundreds, if not thousands, of area residents make the switch from home heating oil to clean energy efficient propane gas. Many times, a switch in heating fuels comes when a furnace or boiler breaks down or […]
Act quick – these rebates won’t last! New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA) has continued the conversion-replacement rebate program for 2020, using PERC funds to support retention and growth of safe, efficient propane appliances in New York. The available rebates for New York State residents are: In order to access these funds, the propane customer […]
You wouldn’t hesitate to clean spilt milk, would you? So why do you hesitate to clean and service the hardest working appliance in your home? Your furnace or boiler keeps your home warm and cozy all winter long, sometimes starting as early as September and often running to the beginning of May. I’ve even been […]
What you need to know Next to heating and air conditioning, water heating eats up a large chunk of your home’s energy budget. A whopping 25% to be exact! Old, inefficient and leaking water heaters can use even more. What to do if it’s time to replace that dinosaur in the basement? You should investigate […]
Is it time to retire your heating oil system? Your heating oil system worked well for years. It chugged along keeping your family warm. Now it seems to have lost its vigor. The years have made it less efficient than it was and there seems to be a better alternative on the horizon. Now is […]
Tank Monitors for Propane & Fuel Oil With all the modern technology available, there must be a way to monitor my propane or fuel oil tank remotely. You’re absolutely correct! CES offers remote monitoring for both propane AND fuel oil tanks. For propane tanks, we offer a cellular monitor that tells us how much propane […]
Let’s start with what automatic delivery entails. When you sign up for automatic delivery, Combined Energy Services monitors your fuel consumption. We use a three-point system to determine when you need fuel. This isn’t something arbitrary. We don’t just stop by when we’re in the neighborhood or wait until fuel prices are the highest, hoping […]
Wait, you’re trying to tell me that propane is more efficient than fuel oil? How is that even possible? Well let’s do the math! If you’re talking straight Btu’s (British Thermal Units), you’re right, fuel oil has about 50% more Btu’s than propane. 1 Gallon* – Fuel Oil = 138,000 Btu 1 Gallon* – Propane […]
The NYPGA 2019 equipment rebates program has ended. Due to the overwhelming interest in the program, funds were exhausted by April 30. Over 125 rebates from 40 companies, totaling $40,700+, were awarded. New York Propane Gas Association (NYPGA) has continued the conversion-replacement rebate program for 2019, using PERC funds to support retention and growth of […]
Everyone loves a day of grilling outside with family and friends in the summertime. Although this may be a refresher for some, CES wants to give out some important information a s Labor Day approaches – here are some propane safety tips to keep in mind when firing up your gas grill: First off, what is propane? Propane does not […]
Over time, a tankless water heater may accumulate mineral build up which can erode the walls inside your tank’s heating chamber. To properly maintain and clean your tankless water heater, it’s important to flush those mineral deposits at least once a year. Follow this simple 12-step process to ensure optimal tankless water heater performance and efficiency. Please […]
Combined Energy Services does its best to help reduce the environmental impact gasoline or diesel run automobiles can have on the atmosphere. We do our part by converting our fleet of vehicles to run on propane autogas! Propane is clean, safe and efficient. Running automobiles on propane can reduce emissions by 30 – 90% (according to the USEPA)! […]
Is your water heater more than 10 years old? Are you experiencing leaks or is the water not getting up to temperature? It may be time for a new water heater! Industry studies consistently show that water damage from washing machines and water heaters are the leading sources of water damage insurance claims. Typical water heater […]
What is the Propane Energy Pod? The Propane Energy Pod is a home energy package that delivers superior comfort and efficiency compared with all-electric homes. It combines space heating, water heating, cooking, clothes drying and fireplaces – into an integrated, whole-home energy package. This comprehensive, research-based approach will maximize efficiency, performance, comfort and carbon reduction. […]
With the choice of energy sources for most of your home heating systems and heating appliances such as water heaters, you may be wondering which is better – propane or electricity? Before making this decision, there are some important factors to understand that will help you choose the right energy source for your house. […]
Summer, especially the month of August, is vacation time for many. This is the perfect time to get away, enjoy beautiful weather and get back in time to prepare the kids for the next school year. While the excitement of vacation lays over your head, do not forget the ever most important steps of prepping your home for […]
With the rise of interest to “go green,” geothermal heating has entered the race as one of the best ways to heat your home and your appliances. Deciding between geothermal heating vs propane heating can be a tough choice. With geothermal, there are talks of low energy costs through the utilization of the earth’s thermal energy. However, you don’t […]
Energy can heat up a lot more than hot dogs and hamburgers during the summer in the Northeast where the heat and humidity make it difficult to stay comfortable. We all need air conditioning to stay comfortable during the soaring temperatures. If you’re lucky enough to own an central air conditioning unit that runs off propane, you’re […]
As the price of gasoline continues to rise, the cost savings from converting fleet vehicles to PROPANE AUTOGAS increases. That’s because propane is cheaper than conventional gasoline, ethanol based gasoline and by far – diesel fuel on a net fuel cost basis. In fact, the fuel savings for a high mileage vehicle can offset the […]
