What’s up down under
January 1, 2007 By LP Gas
Scientists and engineers are on top of the quest for non-steel alternatives for tank construction, breaking new ground in researching suitable composite materials slated for below-grade applications.
Read More Valuation methodologies matter
December 1, 2006 By Carl Hughes
We all are basically in the same business, yet it is a curious fact that many of us see value in a very different way. This difference is important to understand as we attempt to grow and presumably increase the value of our companies.
Read More Let it snow, let it snow!
December 1, 2006 By John McCoy
Usually described as the busy season, winter brings with it many good things for propane markets in colder climates.
Read More Promises, Promises
February 1, 2006 By LP Gas
When the CLEAR Act passed the House and Senate late last summer, and was signed into law in August, many in the propane industry were thrilled with the possibilities. With tax credits now available for the implementation and use of alternative fuel in cleaner, more environmentally friendly vehicles, propane sales were sure to grow.
Read More Refurbish, revitalize and reuse
November 1, 2005 By LP Gas
Tank refurbishing is becoming a popular option for propane marketers looking to beat the high cost of new storage and turn idle assets into productive settings for residential customers.
Read More Higher steel prices impacting ROI
October 1, 2004 By Carl Hughes
Have you evaluated the impact that higher capital outlay will have on your return on investment?
Read More Red-hot steel marketplace sends tank prices surging
September 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Customers routinely expect their propane tanks to have an attractive finish and be functionally up-to-date. Yet setting new tanks can be most unsettling as surging raw material costs amid a red-hot worldwide steel market are pumping up the prices you pay for storage vessels of all sizes.
Read More Chaos in the steel market
March 1, 2004 By LP Gas
You’re going to have to dig a little deeper to put steel in the ground this summer.
Read More Tanking Out
September 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Propane got a unique boost in visibility as a viable alternative fuel just in time for a rejuvenated debate by government officials for a national energy policy.
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