What You’ll Learn What do renters need to know about heating oil, and who is responsible for what? If you’re renting a home that uses oil heat, it’s important to clearly understand who is responsible for what, from paying for deliveries to monitoring the tank and...
What You’ll Learn What does a technician do during an annual furnace inspection? A technician will conduct a safety inspection first, which involves checking for leaks, issues with proper venting, and issues with the fuel line. After this, they clean off important...
What You’ll Learn How does heating oil impact my home insurance, and what should I know before buying or renewing a policy? Heating oil is safe and effective, but insurers often view it as a higher risk due to the potential for leaks or environmental damage. It...
What You’ll Learn What does a home inspector check in an oil heating system? Home inspectors focus on safety, leaks, and code compliance. They examine your tank’s condition, piping, furnace functionality, and any signs of past problems. Knowing what they...
What You’ll Learn How do I protect my outdoor oil tank from Pennsylvania snow and ice? Install a ventilated shelter to block falling ice and prevent snow from piling up, keep your tank adequately filled to minimize condensation and rust, clear snow carefully to...
