Roach Energy Blogs
Calculating Annual Heating Oil Consumption
How much home heating fuel does a house typically use?When temperatures plummet, a warm, cozy home becomes more than a luxury — it’s a necessity. For many households in the Eastern Panhandle, heating oil is …
How to Adjust the Temperature on Your Water Heater
Save Money and Prevent Burns by Lowering the Temperature of Your Hot Water.Your water heater is a vital part of your home, ensuring you have hot water for bathing, house cleaning, dishwashing, and laundry. However, …
When to Replace Logs in a Gas Fireplace
Propane Fireplaces Are Durable and Long-LastingA propane-powered gas fireplace offers unmatched convenience and charm for your home in the Eastern Panhandle. With a gas fireplace, you get all the cozy ambiance of a wood-burning fire …
What Happens If You Run Out of Heating Oil?
We help customers prevent run-outs with automatic heating oil delivery.Having served households in Hedgesville, Martinsburg, Winchester and across the Eastern Panhandle region for over 70 years, the Roach Energy team appreciates how essential it is …
Propane vs. Grid Electricity — Which is Cleaner?
Let’s compare the carbon footprints of homes using these energy sources.Roach Energy has been fulfilling the home comfort needs of Eastern Panhandle families for over 70 years, and a lot has changed over the years. …
Choosing a Gas Log for Your Fireplace
You have many propane-fired hearth options for your home.The holiday season is upon us, and nothing compliments a glass of hot chocolate quite like a roaring fire in your hearth. But it can be difficult …
Heating Oil Is Still a Great Way to Heat Your Home
Today’s oil-heated homes enjoy efficiency, safety and clean home heating.Today, homeowners have more options than ever before for staying warm in the Eastern Panhandle’s frigid winter months. Roach Energy’s team talks to folks every day …
Do You Know All the Creative Uses of Propane?
Looking beyond home heating and gas cooking. One of the reasons that propane has become so unbelievably popular in Eastern Panhandle households is its versatility. Propane can power a wide range of products. Many Roach …
How Long Can You Run a Gas Log?
Let’s look at the safe usage of various propane hearth products. There are so many compelling reasons that you would want to install a propane fireplace insert or gas log in your home. These products …
How Many Propane Tank Sizes Are There?
Lease or buy the ideal propane tank size for your home Roach Energy has been addressing the home comfort needs of Eastern Panhandle families since 1952. We understand that every household is unique. Your propane …











