The Advantages of Cooking with Propane versus Electricity
There is a reason top chefs don’t use electric stoves and ovens for cooking and baking fabulous meals and delicious cakes & pies – it’s unpredictable! Propane has long been a standard, and beyond the unpredictability of heat regulation, there are a few other perks to using propane in the kitchen – inside or out. […]
Considering an Outdoor Entertainment Space? Here’s the 101 to get started!
It’s March and that means spring fever is in the air! Here at Baribault Fuel the buzz around the water cooler is all about outdoor living spaces – and that of course includes kitchens and fireplaces! Our clients are already inquiring about built in propane grill, fireplace and firepit installations so we thought this would […]
Tips on How to Maintain your Gas Fireplace
Many people are opting to forgo traditional wood burning fireplaces with cleaner gas burning ones on the idea they are “maintenance free”. Yes, you don’t have the messy wood piles, and ash to clean out after every use, but there are some key maintenance protocols you should follow to ensure your safety and the longevity […]
Two Questions to Ask When Installing Your Propane Tank
Whether you are replacing an old tank or switching over to propane and installing a new one, there are two key questions you should ask yourself: What size tank should I install and should I buy or lease? While these might not seem like critical questions to consider, they are in fact very important, because […]
The Power of Propane – Indoor and Out
There are endless possibilities when you choose to use propane as a utility source for your home, both indoor and out. Propane is a high-performing, efficient, and cost-effective energy source not to mention very safe and eco-friendly. From heating to cooking and so much more, propane can run many of the appliances you use most. […]
Should I Convert from Oil to Propane?
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: […]
The Real Cost of Heating with Electricity
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 […]
Go Green – Use Propane
We are hearing more and more about climate change and the importance of reducing our ‘carbon footprint’ by switching to cleaner, green energy to help protect our environment. Many of us aren’t able to run out and trade in our gas-powered vehicles for Teslas, but it is important to make sure you are well-informed, especially […]
Home Builders: The Propane Advantage for New Construction
With home sales inventory at an all time low, many buyers are turning to purchasing land and having custom homes built rather than waiting for their dream home to hit the market. When choosing how to power your home, there are a lot of things to consider – availability of fuel sources, cost to install, […]
How to Know if You Should Repair or Replace Your Furnace
Making the decision to repair or replace your furnace is a situation that a homeowner will most likely face at some point in their life. Sometimes the decision can be very straightforward. A furnace that costs you hundreds of dollars each year in repairs should be replaced, while other situations aren’t as easy to base […]