What To Do If Your Oil Tank Is Leaking

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Having oil heating for your home is an excellent investment to make because it gives you and your family a reliable source of warmth and peace of mind. However, having an oil tank requires vigilance and maintenance to ensure that it is operating optimally. One of the worst things to see from your oil tank […]

3 Reasons To Buy Heating Oil Now

It may sound strange to recommend thinking about oil heating in the summer, let alone purchasing it. Nevertheless, there are great reasons why filling up your oil tank in the summer is a smart idea. The oil heating experts of Express C.O.D have gained in depth expertise in the home heating oil business and want […]

3 Reasons to Upgrade Your Oil Heat System Now

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When you think of oil heating, you might believe that you should perform maintenance or repairs in the fall or winter. However, the oil heating experts at Express C.O.D recommend upgrading your oil heating system in the spring. Proactively addressing your maintenance or repair needs will guarantee that your oil heating system is in top […]

Five Ways to Save Energy This Summer

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Summer is right around the corner, which means you will be reaching for your AC more than ever. Though it is essential to keep yourself and your family cool and comfortable as the temperature rises, that does not mean that you should spend more money and use up more energy. There are multiple ways to […]

How a High-Efficiency Boiler Can Save You Money

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Keeping yourself and your loved ones warm during the cooler months is essential, and you can save money in the process by having a new high-efficiency boiler system installed in your home. A new high-efficiency boiler can help save you money year-round. While undoubtedly an investment, it is one worth making. The home heating experts […]

3 Oil Heating System Safety Tips

It is advantageous to have oil heating in your home, but there are essential safety tips to keep in mind. While oil heat is quite safe, there are some potential risks with it, just as with any heating system that utilizes a combustible fuel source. Fortunately, the oil heating professionals at Express C.O.D are here […]

3 Tips to Prepare Your Oil Tank for Spring

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Spring is here, and it is time to take preemptive action to maintain your oil tank. Though you are not using your oil tank as much during the spring or summer season, that does not mean that you should ignore it until the fall or winter season. The truth is, taking care of your oil […]

5 Signs That Your Heating System Needs Repairs

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Spring has officially arrived, but here in the Northeast, we know that winter weather is still a possibility at any time until mid-April. That means that we will still be using our home heating systems for another few weeks minimum until we switch on our air conditioning. This particular winter was cold and snowy, and […]

How to Guard Against Carbon Monoxide Exposure

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Winter is beginning to wind down, but the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure remain a year-round threat. The CDC estimates that over 400 people die while another 50,000 people seek emergency medical services every year due to carbon monoxide poisoning or exposure. These deaths and emergency room visits are preventable. Let’s delve into what CO is, […]

What to Do When You Run Out of Oil

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Running out of oil is nearly inevitable if you have oil heat. Fortunately, running out of oil isn’t the end of the world. Still, it can be extremely inconvenient and possibly cause issues that will need repair before your heat can be turned back on. Here are some tips on how to check your system […]