oil furnace: Modern oil heat makes a convincing case
- 01/18/17 07:58 AM
(NC)-The fuel used to heat your new home is a personal choice, so don't hesitate to request exactly what you want from your builder. "In a lot of instances, new homes are automatically built with the intent of heating with natural gas and without input from the homeowner," says Dave Frittenburg, president of the Canadian Oil Heat Association (COHA) Ontario Chapter. "Homeowners should know that they have options when it comes to their heating fuel, and that oil heat is considered a premium choice for comfortable, efficient heat." According to COHA, oil heat offers homeowners a safe, dependable, environmentally friendly and economical alternative … (0 comments)
oil furnace: More thoughts on fuel oil tanks
- 03/30/16 12:23 PM
Since January 1, 2013 in Ontario, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has required that all new oil storage tanks, both indoors and outdoors, be installed with a double bottom, double wall or secondary containment. HIGHER COST OF REPLACEMENT When negotiating purchase and sale agreements REALTORS should be aware that the cost of tank removal and replacement with one of these new tanks will be at least $1000.00 more than what you may be accustomed to. * Before finalizing an agreement, be sure to contact at least one local fuel supplier or heating contractor to verify the updated cost of a tank replacement. * ALTERNATIVES If a … (1 comments)
(NC)-The fuel used to heat your new home is a personal choice, so don't hesitate to request exactly what you want from your builder.
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