Tevis Energy News & Articles

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Why Do Heating Oil Prices Fluctuate?

November 23, 2020

You might notice that the heating oil prices that you paid last winter may be different from what you pay this season. Heating oil prices change continuously. Homeowners are aware of this, but not everyone might understand the reason behind it. This article discusses some of the primary factors that affect home heating oil costs.

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Must-Know Furnace Repair Tips For Homeowners

November 16, 2020

Your comfort and safety during the winter should be a top priority. This article covers a few of the usual indicators that your furnace requires a repair. It also includes a few must-know repair tips. Additionally, we discuss how you can find the most suitable HVAC repair company near you.

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6 Ways You’re Overworking Your Furnace

November 9, 2020

The furnace is relatively robust, but it can prematurely wear down if not used properly. It eventually reaches the point of breaking down. Before then, you will pay more in home heating costs and repairs. This article discusses how you can help the furnace function properly without any extra effort or strain.

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How Much Heating Oil Will Your Home Need This Winter?

November 2, 2020

Is it possible to determine how much heating oil you will need for the winter? This article offers methods to estimate your heating oil consumption throughout the cold season. We also share a few tips to help you reduce your fuel use as a way to make your home heating costs more manageable.

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What Happens When The Furnace Runs Out Of Oil?

October 26, 2020

Life can get too busy sometimes, and you might forget to monitor your oil tank levels. Consequently, you may run out of oil at the most inconveniant time. Many worry if this situation will cause harm to their furnace. In this article, we discuss what happens when the furnace runs out of oil.

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Dispelling Common Heating Oil Myths

October 19, 2020

Homeowners and business owners often ask us questions regarding heating oil. They ask about its impact on the environment, oil-fired heating system efficiency, and more. With these questions, it is apparent that there are many heating oil myths floating around. This article provides real answers to some of the questions.

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Ways To Reduce Your Heating Oil Costs This Winter

October 12, 2020

During the winter, oil consumption and energy costs go up as homeowners crank up the heat to stay comfortable indoors. If you’re wondering whether it’s possible to save money on heating oil without the need to install fancy equipment, read these tips to help you bring your heating oil costs down this winter season.

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Tips to Recognize Signs of Energy Loss in Your Home

October 5, 2020

Energy waste will drive up your utility costs and negatively affect your overall health. So what signs can you be on the lookout for? In this article, we discuss some indicators of energy loss in your home. By knowing what to look for, you can make the necessary adjustments to start saving.

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How Long Does Heating Oil Last?

September 27, 2020

Many households have leftover heating oil after the winter has ended. Some of our customers express concerns about heating oil lifespan. Does it expire? Will someone have to remove it? In this article, we discuss some of the factors that impact the life expectancy of your fuel oil.

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