What You’ll Learn How do I get rid of the sludge buildup in my oil tank? Call a professional to perform a tank cleaning to remove the sludge. They might need to replace your furnace filter if the sludge has clogged it. Once the sludge is cleaned, or before it even...
What You’ll Learn Why doesn’t Sperr’s Fuel and Heating use an automated system? At Sperr’s, we believe that human connection is the foundation for providing good service. Automated systems make customers feel like numbers, not neighbors. Automated systems also waste...
What You’ll Learn Why should I choose a local fuel oil company? Local companies deliver oil faster, communicate clearly, and understand your community and local weather patterns. They get to know your home and your system well, which means fewer mistakes, better...
What You’ll Learn Does an oil tank need to stay level, and what happens if the pad or legs start shifting? Yes, your oil tank needs to be level. Tanks depend on more than strong steel to stay safe and reliable. The concrete pad or support legs beneath it play a...
What You’ll Learn What are biofuel blends, and how do they impact my home heating system? Biofuel heating oil is a blend of traditional heating oil and renewable fuels, such as soybean oil or recycled cooking oil. As heating technology evolves, homeowners want...
What You’ll Learn Is it bad if my oil tank drops below ¼ full? Yes, you should not let your oil tank drop below ¼ full. This can cause sediment and sludge to get sucked into your fuel line, and condensation can corrode the inside of the tank. These issues might have...
