We’ve got a lot on our mind these days – even more than usual – and with all that mental chatter, it’s easy to forget simple things like paying your fuel bill or scheduling a heating oil delivery or propane delivery. Add to that the fact that social distancing is limiting trips to banks and […]
When most people think of periods of heavy propane use, they think about the winter months, when they’re using propane to heat their Massachusetts or Rhode Island homes. But there are plenty of propane appliances that continue to work hard throughout the summer – propane water heaters, for example, or propane outdoor living equipment such as […]
Keeping your furnace on top of its game is probably not the first thing on your mind as we head into the dog days of summer, but with things as unpredictable as they are in the world right now, it’s probably a good idea to stay ahead of the game on all things related to […]
If you use it for your home heating, you already know how efficient and clean-burning propane is. The question is why aren’t you using it elsewhere in your home (or even outside your home)? We see it all the time: a customer will have a propane furnace, but an electric water heater – not realizing that […]
Air Conditioning Tune‑Ups and Service Work Test your A/C NOW and then schedule your tune‑up appointment. As we approach warmer temperatures W.H. Riley & Son is committed to making sure our customers stay cool this summer. If you would like to have your A/C tuned up, please give us a call to schedule. Keep in mind that to get a proper reading of […]
Atlantic Hurricane Season 2020 is officially underway, and experts expect it to be an active one. While we don’t often bear the full force of these powerful storms here in New England, they can certainly still do some damage. That makes now a good time to review your plans for dealing with severe weather complications […]
Scheduling a heating oil delivery might not seem like the most sensible thing to do as we head into June here in Rhode Island and Massachusetts – but if your tank is less than half full, it might just be the smartest thing you can do for your home heating system. You don’t want to be […]
As you may have noticed over the years, the price you pay for heating oil can change quite a bit from season to season – sometimes even from month to month. The question is, why does that happen? When it comes to heating oil prices, the reality is that there are a number of factors that […]
If you have recently purchased a home that has a propane tank, but haven’t yet scheduled a propane delivery, you may be in for a surprise when you attempt to place your first order. Here’s why: If the propane tank on your property was leased (and not owned) by your home’s previous owners, that lease […]
The quality of our indoor air has long been a topic of interest for families with asthma and other respiratory problems – but these coronavirus days, it’s become a top of mind for all of us. If you have a forced air heating system (one with vents and a furnace rather than baseboards or radiators and […]