Coal and wood-fired home heating systems were on the way out, and convenient fuel oil was taking over. Replacing the basement coal bins and wood piles, huge fuel oil tanks took their place in ...

The pipeline from which oil spilled into Baltimore’s harbor is a reminder of the miles of pipes and other infrastructure that ...

DEC also reminds home and property owners to inspect heating fuel oil storage tanks for leaks or spills before ordering and receiving fuel oil. Annual inspections can prevent leaks and spills and ...

Grants to change to renewable heating for those living in Scotland are available via the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan Scheme. Heating oil tanks can be single skinned, double skinned (where the ...

Fuel oil is an antiquated way of heating, but it’s fairly common in certain parts of the world and involves a large storage tank typically in a home’s basement. Since the technology is so ...

"What homeowners should know is that if they do have fuel oil leak it could be ... online to not only fix their home, but to warn other residents to get their tanks checked and make sure to ...

Had a delivery of home heating oil lately? Be prepared. With many homeowners filling their tanks for the first time this season, they are facing sticker shock, paying hundreds more than they did ...

Many of these northeastern states rely on decades-old heating oil tanks and infrastructure. Three fifths of Maine households use oil as their primary energy source for home heating, a larger share ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.