Roach Energy Blogs
Should You Get Air Conditioning Service in the Fall?
Roach Energy gets you ahead of the game with HVAC maintenance. When it comes to your home’s cooling equipment, “out of sight; out of mind” is not a good policy. You might have shut down your …
When is the Best Month to Order Heating Oil?
Ordering fuel in the summer and fall is convenient and affordable. How much did you spend on heating oil last winter? According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, nearly half of the average home’s energy …
How To Recertify Your Propane Grill Tank
We can tell you when your portable tank needs a safety check. According to a recent survey by the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, over three in five American grillers use propane to power their …
Top 7 Benefits of Propane
Heating, hot water, efficient gas appliances — propane can do it! When homeowners in Berkeley, Morgan, Jefferson and Washington counties come to us to discuss propane appliances, they want to know if propane is a …
How Often Should You Service Your Central Air Conditioning?
HVAC maintenance keeps your cooling systems running efficiently. Have you noticed that your central air conditioning system has been cycling more frequently? Are you noticing weaker air from your vents or odd noises and odors …
The Best Air Conditioning Thermostat Setting
How much of your household energy budget goes to air conditioning? According to the U.S Energy Information Administration, the average home uses 12 percent of its energy on air conditioning. American homeowners spend about …
Financing Your Home’s HVAC Upgrade
Lower your upfront costs for new heating and cooling equipment. With the heating season behind us, it’s a fantastic time to upgrade your home heating equipment. If your old boiler or furnace struggled through last …
Does a Mini-Split A/C Need Tune-Ups?
How to get the best efficiency from your ductless mini-split system. For an increasing number of households in the Eastern Panhandle region (particularly older homes), ductless mini-splits have become the preferred air conditioning method. Ductless mini-split …
How To Attach A Propane Cylinder To Your Grill
When you have friends and family coming over for a spread of ribs, burgers or shrimp kabobs, you want to make sure you have adequate propane on hand to keep your grill sizzling. One …
How Long Do Tankless Water Heaters Last?
On-demand hot water systems have longer lifespans, among other benefits. As a homeowner, there are certain things that you want to work well without your having to think about them. One of those things is …