R.F. Ohl Fuel & Energy Articles

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What You Need To Know About Buying A House That Uses Heating Oil

May 27, 2020

A house is a considerable investment. Therefore, buyers should look into every part of the homes on their list before they go ahead and buy one. One of the essential aspects that are often overlooked is the current heating system of the house. This piece of equipment can significantly affect the residents’ daily lives, so…

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Top Energy-Saving Tips For Spring And Summer

May 4, 2020

Winter has gone and soon, the summer months will begin. Although we won’t be using our heating systems, we will soon have to depend on our cooling units to keep our homes cool and comfortable. Unfortunately, operating HVAC systems consumes a lot of energy. You also have to shell out quite a sum of money.…

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Best Ways To Figure Out Your Oil Tank Levels

March 3, 2020

  Whenever you drive your car, you likely keep a pretty close eye on your fuel level to make sure that you don’t run out of oil before you get where you’re going. You may even make a quick stop at the nearest service station to get a refill if the tank is running close…

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The Benefits Of Using A Discount Oil Provider

January 31, 2020

Cash on Delivery (COD) is a service available from discount oil providers for customers who want to purchase home heating oil. Orders can be made either over the telephone or online. Once ordered, the discount oil company will deliver the oil to the customer who can then pay in cash if they have not previously…

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6 Ways To Reduce Your Heating Oil Costs This Winter

January 6, 2020

In many areas throughout the US, winter comes with the need to turn on the heat to stay warm. The winter season is also a time when fuel oil and energy costs rise. Fortunately, there are some practical ways to keep heating oil costs down without the need to install fancy equipment or gadgets. Best…

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How Much Heating Oil Will I Use During Winter?

December 2, 2019

Fuel oil consumption will be different for every home depending on many different factors. So, how can a homeowner determine the amount of home heating oil they will need during winter? In this article, we discuss how you can determine your oil consumption and the best ways to lower your oil use to save money.

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Best Ways To Prepare Your Home For An Oil Delivery In The Winter

November 4, 2019

Some areas in the country experience long, harsh winters. When the winter is this cold, you need a heating system that you can rely on. Ensuring that your heating oil tank always has a good supply of oil will help you keep your home safe and comfortable. In the winter months, the last thing you…

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What New Homeowners Should Know About Oil For House Heating

October 7, 2019

One of the most vital appliances in the home is the heating system, especially homes located in harsh winter climates. If you are not familiar with oil heating systems, and you have just moved into a home that has one, it’s time to familiarize yourself with it. You should learn its requirements, mechanisms, and features…

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Learn About The Dangers Of Using Natural Gas Heating Systems

September 9, 2019

Many homes now have access to natural gas, giving them the option to convert from heating oil to natural gas. With this new option for home heating, it is important to know a little more about natural gas before making a final decision. Although natural gas offers many positive aspects when it comes to home…

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Best Ways To Cool Your House Without Overpaying For Your AC Costs

August 5, 2019

During the hot days of summer, most of us would fight off the heat by cranking up the thermostat on the home air conditioner. Unfortunately, with comfort comes a price – high energy bills due to the increase in energy demand. On top of that, setting the thermostat on high will force the AC to…

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