Heat Treatment Workshop scheduled for May
March 10, 2009 By LP Gas
The Sixth Heat Treatment Workshop, which brings awareness and promotes heat treatment as a methyl bromide alternative, is scheduled for May 13-15.
Read More Green building standard approved, benefiting propane
February 9, 2009 By LP Gas
The National Association of Home Builders reports that its National Green Building Standard has been approved by the American National Standards Institute.
Read More Uncertainty reigns
September 1, 2008 By LP Gas
As the waning summer waxed into fall, uncertainty was the watchword among industry experts asked what this winter will bring.
Read More Mountain Adventure
May 1, 2008 By LP Gas
A propane airlift, a daylong hike – the blue flame is playing a major role atop the Great Smoky Mountains
Read More Shut Down
March 1, 2008 By LP Gas
The propane industry’s four-year push to tap into the lucrative indoor cabinet heater market came to a screeching halt when the National Propane Gas Association’s (NPGA) board of directors on Feb. 12 voted 88-1 to suspend any further expenditure of resources to move the contentious issue forward.
Read More Retailers say growing number of low-income customers makes business difficult
March 1, 2008 By LP Gas
The rising cost of propane, coupled with limited federal home-heating assistance for low-income families, is not only putting the squeeze on customers but retailers as well.
Read More Hybrids for the Home
January 1, 2008 By LP Gas
In the basement of a typical 35-year-old home in Boston, a propane-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) system is keeping Alex Stevenson’s family cozy this winter while making enough electricity to cut his winter light bill in half.
Read More Great debate for 2008
January 1, 2008 By Patrick Hyland
There appears to be growing dissention in the ranks regarding the industry’s aggressive pursuit of the untapped indoor cabinet heater market.
Read More Ray Murray Inc.
July 1, 2007 By LP Gas
Ray Murray Sr. had to quit his job to start Ray Murray Inc. (RMI) This decision was a significant one – he had devoted 25 years to a propane equipment manufacturer. He also had a growing family.
Read More Cabinet heater concerns
June 1, 2007 By Patrick Hyland
The timing could not have been worse for news to circulate about the rupture of five propane-filled composite cylinders at a Heritage Propane facility in Miami April 4, 10 and 13 – just eight weeks before the propane industry had hoped to tap into the virgin cabinet heater market.
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