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Seasonal Propane Delivery: Preparing for Winter and Summer

May 4, 2026

Make deliveries safe and easy Here at W.H. Riley & Son, we do the heavy lifting (both physically and metaphorically) when it comes to propane deliveries. We take care of loading up the truck, transporting the fuel and the actual refilling process. While we certainly do the large majority of the work, we do still […]

Is Your AC on Its Last Legs? Exploring the Lifespan of Air Conditioners

April 20, 2026

When it’s time to upgrade contact W.H. Riley & Son One thing that a homeowner here in southeastern Massachusetts wants to avoid is waiting for his or her air conditioning system to completely stop working before thinking about a replacement. This has the potential to leave you quite warm and uncomfortable on a hot and […]

Six Benefits of Propane Appliances

April 6, 2026

Make your appliances propane appliances with W.H. Riley & Son If you are looking for a fuel that can not only get the job done, but that also offers its users extensive and significant benefits you may want to consider making any and all of your appliances a propane appliance. This is pretty easy to […]

Diesel Fuel for Trucks and Buses

March 16, 2026

Diesel Fuel for Trucks and Buses How the Fuel Benefits Vehicles We all know that the trucks and buses that we see driving on the road both here in southeastern Massachusetts and nationwide need something in their tanks to keep their engines running. Diesel fuel is the go to fuel for many of these vehicles. […]

How Long Will A 500 gallon tank of propane last?

March 2, 2026

Keep your tanks full with W.H. Riley & Son One of the many great things about propane is that it doesn’t go bad or expire. It doesn’t even degenerate over time. It could essentially last you forever, which gives homeowners and business owners the luxury on stocking up on as much fuel as they would […]

How Do You Get Rid of Heating Oil Sludge?

February 16, 2026

Keep sludge away with a full tank of fuel from W.H. Riley & Son Heating oil sludge is a substance that can form on the bottom of your heating oil tank. It is made up of dirt, rust, oxidized fuel and water. An accumulation of this sludge puts your heating oil system at risk. This […]

Home Heating Safety Tips

February 2, 2026

Stay safe with these suggestions from W.H. Riley & Son One thing we definitely want come the wintertime is for our home heating systems do their jobs. That means keeping our homes warm and comfortable all throughout those colder months. This holds especially true here in southeastern Massachusetts where it gets quite cold! One thing […]

Benefits of Upgrading to a High-Efficiency Boiler

January 19, 2026

W.H. Riley & Son will help find the boiler that is right for you As long as a boiler is well maintained it can last a homeowner anywhere between about 10 and 15 years. Professional boiler tune-ups, which should include a cleaning of the burners, thermostat calibration and a test of the burners and safety […]

How to Choose the Right Furnace for Your Home

January 5, 2026

Size Matters Choosing the right size furnace for your home is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when upgrading or installing a heating system. If it’s too small, the furnace will struggle to keep your home warm. If it’s too large, it will cycle on and off frequently, causing inefficiency, increased wear and […]

What To Expect During A Home Heating Tune-Up

December 16, 2025

Call in the technicians at W.H. Riley when it’s time for your heating system’s maintenance Getting regular and routine maintenance on your home heating system is of the utmost importance. Not only is this imperative for your heater’s efficiency and effectiveness, but it also helps keep you safe and can extend your equipment’s lifespan. Additionally, […]