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Diesel weight Q&A

Diesel Weight: Answering Your Questions

Posted: July 7, 2020

If you haul loads for your own trucking company, you know that you rely on diesel fuel every day to get from A to B; you also know that weighing your truck comes with the territory.

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How much propane will I use this summer?

How Much Propane Will I Use This Summer?

Posted: June 1, 2020

It’s easy to underestimate your propane usage in the warm weather months, since most of your heating appliances are not typically in use.

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Q-Dog’s Budget Plan: A little certainty in uncertain times

Q-Dog’s Budget Plan: A Little Certainty in Uncertain Times

Posted: May 8, 2020

When you live in uncertain times, as we do now, anything we can do to add a little stability to our lives is probably a welcomed thing.

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Propane – great for you, our country, and the planet

Propane – Great For You, Our Country, And The Planet

Posted: April 7, 2020

Ask the average American what source of energy is most likely to help us meet future challenges of a warming planet and they’ll probably say electricity.

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Early spring heating efficiency tips

Heating Efficiency Tips For Early Spring

Posted: March 9, 2020

Spring is just weeks away here in Maryland – and as the days get longer, our minds naturally gravitate towards warm-weather activities like spring cleaning and summer vacation.

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Reasons to love Q-Dog

Five Reasons to Love Q-Dog Fuels

Posted: February 3, 2020

It’s February, and love is in the air – especially when it comes to our customers. The truth is, we love what we do, and the people we do it for – which is why we’ve been a trusted fuel supplier in southern Maryland for more than 70 years.

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Freezing

Can Propane Freeze?

Posted: January 6, 2020

When temperatures drop here in Maryland, it sure is a great comfort to know you have a reliable supply of propane from Q-Dog to keep you safe, warm, and comfortable. But how reliable is propane as a cold-weather fuel?

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Stop air leaks

Lower Your Heating Costs This Winter

Posted: December 2, 2019

As temperatures drop and cold weather sets in here in Maryland, the cost to heat your home will slowly (or perhaps not so slowly) rise.

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Buy a home that uses oil for heat

Buying A Home That Uses Oil For Heat

Posted: November 4, 2019

Home buying can be a fun time full of important choices – where to live, what type of home to buy, and how big the home should be, to name a few. But one of the most important considerations when it comes to choosing your new forever home is one that many people overlook: how the home is heated.

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Heating oil tank condensation

What Happens If Water Gets into My Heating Oil Tank?

Posted: October 7, 2019

The best way to deal with most problems is to prevent them from happening in the first place. It’s true in life, and it’s true for your heating oil tank.

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