Whistling Sound During An Oil Delivery: What Causes It?

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The heating oil refill process may seem daunting for new clients, but companies provide guidance for a smooth experience. During delivery, it’s common to hear a whistling sound near the tank, indicating the proper function of the vent alarm. As oil fills the tank, the air is displaced, triggering the whistle.

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Decoding the Risks: The Perils of Clinging to an Aging Air Conditioner

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Holding onto an outdated air conditioner can invite a host of issues, from bacterial growth to increased energy bills and environmental harm. Beyond the immediate discomfort, the long-term effects on health, safety, and finances make a compelling case for upgrading to a modern, efficient unit, ensuring peace of mind and enhanced home comfort.

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Boiler Repair Experts: Your Checklist for the Perfect Match

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Boiler systems are complex and sensitive, making DIY repairs risky. Attempting this type of repair can void warranties and cause more damage. Lack of expertise from a handyman also poses safety risks. For peace of mind and cost savings, choose professional boiler repair services. This article shares the key considerations.

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How Much Heating Oil Will I Use A Day?

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Effective home heating management in colder months is key, and ensuring an ample heating oil supply is crucial. Knowing your daily heating oil usage helps determine if your current supply will last through winter. This article addresses the common question, “How much heating oil will I use daily?” to aid in your seasonal planning.

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Home Heating Tips For The Winter Season

It’s officially winter 2023-24, which means your heating system is ready for action 24/7 to keep your family safe and warm in your Newburyport-area home. All that action can lead to high energy bills if you’re not careful – but by following a few simple tips, you can keep those bills as low as possible.…

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The Benefits of Natural Gas Home Appliances

Installation & Service on the North Shore If you follow the news, you may have heard that they are banning gas stoves in states like New York and California. The truth is that those bans only apply to new constructions. No one is being forced to give up their gas stove. And while there is…

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What Influences the Cost of Heating Oil?

Are you the one managing your family’s finances? If you are then you keep an eye on the price of things and it’s hard not to notice when things get more expensive. And that’s been the case for a lot of the things you need for your New England home lately. Supply and demand along…

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Is Your Water Heater Doing Its Job?

Take a moment to think about how much your water heater does for your North Shore-area home. You rely on it for warm and hot water for bathing, cooking, laundry, washing dishes, washing hands, and more. Water heating accounts for a significant percentage of your home’s energy costs. In fact, for the average home, heating…

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Replace Your Heating Oil Tank Before Winter

How old is your heating oil storage tank? If you aren’t sure, or if it’s approaching the thirty-year mark, you should definitely start keeping an eye out for the warning signals that it’s hitting the end of its lifespan. Regularly do a visual inspection for dents, leaks or signs of corrosion. You may want to…

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How Do I Get a Natural Gas System?

Installation & Service on the North Shore Lombardi Energy is here to help make your North Shore home as comfortable as possible. We staff highly trained technicians who are licensed and experienced in a wide variety of areas when it comes to natural gas services for your home. Lombardi Energy handles natural gas installation, maintenance,…

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