How Much Fuel to Order

Ready to order? Here are your heating oil and propane calculators

It’s easy to determine how much heating oil or propane you need

Tank Gauge

1. Check your tank gauge:

Whether your heating oil tank is above ground outdoors or in your basement, look on top of the tank for a gauge similar to the one shown here.

The approximate amount of fuel you have will be displayed in fractions.


2. Select the amount of fuel you have:

Tank Size: Tank Gauge Level: full.

This means you have approximately 0 gallons of fuel in your tank.
Amount needed to fill tank: 0 gallons.


3. Order fuel:

Contact us with the number of gallons you need. You must be able to hold 150 gallons or more to avoid a delivery fee.

Note: To allow for fuel expansion and safe deliveries, an oil tank holds slightly less fuel than its official full capacity. For example, with a 275-gallon tank, the actual usable capacity ranges from 250-256 gallons. Please keep this in mind when placing your order.

Propane Fuel Gauge

1. Check your tank gauge:

Look on top of the propane tank for a gauge similar to the one shown here.

The approximate amount of fuel you have will be displayed in percentages, in increments of 5%, up to 85%.


2. Select the amount of fuel you have:

Tank Size: Tank Gauge Level: full.

This means you have approximately 0 gallons of propane in your tank.
Amount needed to fill tank: 0 gallons.


3. Order fuel:

Contact us with the number of gallons you need. You must be able to hold 150 gallons or more to avoid a delivery fee.