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ENERGY PRICE UPDATE: FEB. 2022
Why Your Bills Are Going Up Dear Valued Customer, Once again, we’re seeing energy prices surge across the board. We know how painful that can be for our customers. It’s painful for us, as well. …
What Size Heating Oil Tank Do I Need?
Hometowne Energy has the right tank for you!Heating oil tanks are built to last. However, they don't last forever, and you will eventually have to replace the one in your home. If your heating oil tank …
How To Change Your Furnace Filter
This one task makes a big difference!Life can get busy. But neglecting to change the air filter on your home’s furnace can cause problems. Put an appointment on your calendar to check the air filter once …
Propane Space Heaters Offer Cost Savings
Discover the advantages using propane space heaters offers!Here in the Finger Lakes region and Western New York, we’re feeling the chill of winter hard. That often has us cranking up the heat in our homes, …
Preparing Your Propane for a Winter Storm
How you can use the fuel safelyWe all know the drill when it comes to preparing for a winter storm here in Western New York. However, what you may not know or be as aware …
Keep an Eye on Your Propane Supply
Ways you can keep your supply full and secure this winterPropane is used in many homes as a heating fuel. Not only that, but it is also used to power all sorts of various home …
The Risks of Poor Furnace Installation
Just because you have a furnace in your home (which many of us in Western New York do) doesn’t mean that it was properly installed and is working properly. A poorly installed furnace could mean many …
Propane as a Home Fuel
An alternative option with multiple benefitsYou may be hearing about more and more people who are using propane as fuel in their homes. It is becoming quite a common option since using it has more …
Preventing Water Heater Trouble
Check for these signsYou have hot water in your home thanks to a water heater. And while you’re most likely thankful for this hot water, your water heater may not be something that’s constantly on …
Winterizing Your Home Before Vacation
How to properly prepareWe all know Western New York can get brutally cold in the winter. Hopefully some sort of tropical escape awaits you and your family. If this is the case, you’ll certainly have …