Entries by William Hammer

Perks of Installing a High Efficiency Heating System

Wondering if you could benefit from a new high efficiency heating system? There are certainly a lot of perks to high efficiency furnaces and other heating equipment. If your current heating system is old and starting to show signs of its age, such as higher fuel bills and insufficient heating, replacing it now is a […]

Carolina Fuels Acquires Kallam Oil Company

Reidsville, NC October 17, 2017 Carolina Fuels is merging with Kallam Oil Company, a leading provider of heating oil, propane, and commercial fuels in Madison, NC, marking yet another acquisition by Berico Fuels. Carolina Fuels, a division of Berico Fuels, supplies residential and commercial fuel, propane, and HVAC services to customers in Rockingham County, and […]

Holiday Hosting Tips

Do you want to know the real secret to stress-free hosting? Being prepared. By planning in advance for your get together, you can take the hassle out of hosting and focus on having a good time yourself. Being prepared includes things such as setting up a cleaning schedule for yourself and calling your propane supplier […]

Gas Log Fireplace Safety Tips

Do you want the ambience of a fire in your fireplace without the hassle of hauling wood and shoveling ashes? Do you want to avoid the smell of wood smoke in your home? Gas logs are a cleaner, easier alternative to a traditional wood fireplace. But it is important to be just as careful with […]

Give the Gift of Warmth

When the weather turns cold each fall or winter, you simply turn on your heating system to battle the cold. If you have a functioning heating system, you probably rarely give a second thought to what it would be like if you didn’t have heat. But that is the reality facing an alarming number of […]

Winterizing Your Home this Fall

Colder weather is on the horizon. Is your home ready for winter? Freezing temperatures and snow can take their toll on your house, but you can avoid many household problems that can occur during winter by properly winterizing your home. Follow these steps and keep your eye out for propane specials in Greensboro, NC, that […]

Home Maintenance Checklist for Fall

As fall approaches and the weather begins to cool, you should start thinking about home maintenance. With winter coming soon there are some checks that need to be done and possibly some adjustments made to prepare your home for the season ahead. Not sure what to do? Follow this checklist to get your home ready […]

Saving Money on Your Heating Bills This Winter

Are you looking for ways to lower your utility costs this winter? When the weather gets cold it is necessary to heat your home in some way. Whether you use propane, natural gas, electricity, heating oil, or another energy source for home heat, there are ways to reduce the cost. From furnace maintenance to propane […]

Does a Hot Summer Mean a Very Cold Winter?

This summer has been a real scorcher. We’ve had temperatures in the upper 90s, not much rain, burned out grass, and even leaves falling from trees prematurely. But does a hot summer mean we’re in for a bitterly cold winter? You could say it’s one of those “old wives’ tales” that a hot summer proceeds […]

Why is My Furnace Leaking?

Uh oh. There’s water puddled around your furnace. You’re thinking, “This can’t be good.” There are a few possible causes for a leaky furnace from normal wear and tear to faulty installation. Some of the causes can be easily repaired. Others may mean you need a new furnace. Before you worry too much or start […]