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The Ultimate Guide to Residential Heating Oil

If you've just purchased a home with an oil furnace or need a refresher on how to manage and use your heating oil system efficiently, PepUp wants to help. Use this guide to find the answers you need about efficient heating practices, system maintenance, and even the pros and cons of...

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A PepUp service technician performs safety checks on a propane tank before a freeze.

Can your home propane tank freeze? PepUp Answers

Our local climate in the Delmarva region is temperate, yet unpredictable, especially during the winter months. It's crucial to ensure that your home is prepared for the challenges of the season, but there’s one question we hear a lot that we’d like to reassure our customers shouldn’t be an issue:...

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An image of several men and a skid steer shown as an example of whole-home propane generators installation.

A comparison of gasoline-powered and propane generators

In the Mid-Atlantic region, frequent storms and power outages make home generators essential. They ensure continuous electricity for heating, refrigeration, and medical devices, preventing disruptions. Reliable propane generators can significantly enhance safety and comfort, especially during prolonged power outages due to unpredictable weather conditions. Both portable and whole-home generators can run...

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Image of a propane outdoor kitchen in a blog of kitchen design tips from PepUp.

Propane outdoor kitchen planning: 9 top considerations from the pros

Imagine stepping into your backyard to a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, where you can entertain guests, whip up delicious meals, and create lasting memories under the open sky. The allure of an outdoor kitchen goes beyond just cooking—it expands your lifestyle and adds value to your home. The PepUp team has...

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A PepUp Propane Salesman shakes hands with a local Delmarva farmer, with grain silos in the background.

LP Gas Jobs: Exploring careers in propane with PepUp

The energy industry is a vital segment of the global economy, playing a crucial role in everything from powering homes and industries to enabling transportation and communication. Within the United States, the demand for energy is constantly evolving, largely driven by technological advancements, environmental concerns, and policy changes. Propane, often referred...

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A PepUp customer shakes hands with delivery driver Jeff North and shares what they love about their Rinnai tankless water heater.

Why Our Customers Love Rinnai® Tankless Water Heaters

Ask any PepUp customer how they like their propane-powered Rinnai® tankless water heater, and you’ll get an earful. If you’re considering making the switch to a propane hot water heater, but haven’t yet decided whether you’ll choose a traditional model or a tankless, on-demand model, let’s walk through the benefits...

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Image of a red pole barn in a grain field with trees turning fall colors, indicating a need for a pole barn heater.

A complete guide to choosing the best pole barn heaters

A complete guide to choosing the best pole barn heaters

Pole barn heaters need to meet some requirements that are unique to these popular building styles: They need to circulate heat to compensate for high ceilings; They should be mounted relatively high, for safety; and, They should have intuitive, ground-level user controls. Add to this...

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Image of a brick patio fire pit area using propane options to heat patio.

Our team’s top picks for ways to heat patio spaces

Our team’s top picks for ways to heat patio spaces

You work hard to create inviting outdoor spaces at your home, so don’t miss out on using them when it’s cold outside! A propane patio heater can provide warmth and extend the usability of your patio no matter what the weather...

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LP gas pool heater image of an outdoor, heated and fenced pool under trees showing fall leaf colors.

Top 10 tips for choosing the most efficient LP gas pool heater

Top 10 tips for choosing the most efficient LP gas pool heater

If you’re considering warming up your pool during the cooler months with a propane (LP) gas pool heater, you’re in good company. Many PepUp customers aren’t aware that propane pool heaters are an option, so we put together a...

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