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Should I Convert from Oil to Propane?

By Sue Santopietro | October 30, 2021

Even though oil heating fuel is a safe, clean way to heat your home, we often get asked by homeowners if they should make the switch to propane. Converting to clean, green propane can make sense for many people. There are 4 main benefits homeowners can expect when switching from oil to propane. Cost Savings: […]

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How Does Oil Heat Work and What are the Benefits?

By Sue Santopietro | October 15, 2021

In New England, many homes are heated by oil using either a furnace or boiler system. Although we all know that furnaces and boilers burn oil to produce heat, most of us aren’t familiar with the details and in-depth workings of our heating systems. For both furnaces and boilers, you keep extra oil in outdoor […]

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Tips to Managing Your Heating Fuel Bill This Winter – Easy, Green, and Must Dos

By Sue Santopietro | September 30, 2021

Everyone LOVES to save money, especially on their heating fuel bills. As your local heating fuel supplier and neighbor for almost a century, we feel it’s our responsibility to provide you with the best information to help you save money, energy, and the environment. Aside from enrolling in a budget payment plan, doing annual maintenance, […]

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Fall HVAC Maintenance Tips You Can Do Yourself

By Sue Santopietro | September 15, 2021

As with any other season, there are a few activities you can complete in the fall to ensure optimal performance of your HVAC system for the cooler months ahead. It’s also a great time to assess your heating and cooling system’s condition to avoid surprises in energy bills. Annual inspections by a certified technician are […]

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The Real Cost of Heating with Electricity

By Sue Santopietro | August 30, 2021

With legislation aimed at eliminating fossil fuels to attain net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 across the country, many people are left wondering if heating their homes with electricity is the way to go. This might sound like a great idea in theory, but there’s much more to the story. While Baribault Fuel firmly believes in […]

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Choosing the Right Propane Fire Pit – the Different Types

By Sue Santopietro | August 15, 2021

Propane fire pits are one of the easiest ways to spruce up your outdoor space and let you spend more time outside as it gets colder. In just seconds, you and your family can be enjoying the comfort and warmth of a consistent flame with no mess or hassle of firewood. Some of the great […]

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Why You Shouldn’t Use a Different Heating Fuel Company From Fill to Fill

By Sue Santopietro | July 30, 2021

Oil and propane are often considered to be a commodity that households rely on during the cold Winter months. Depending on where you live there could be several to over 20 different options on where to source your fuel. So, should you shop your fuel delivery around each time you need a fill and go […]

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Tips for Staying Cool This Summer Without Breaking the Bank

By Sue Santopietro | July 15, 2021

During those dog days of Summer when the air conditioning is calling your name, it can be tempting to crank the temperature down as low as it can go. It might be instant cooling relief in the moment, but you might get a little heated when you get your energy bill! Here are some tips […]

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