Budgeting for Meter Upgrades Without Straining Cash Flow


Why Meter Planning Matters Now Many propane businesses are currently facing unavoidable meter upgrades tied to accuracy standards, inspection requirements, and long-standing safety expectations. These upgrades are not new, but enforcement pressure is increasing as meters age, and regulators place more emphasis on measurement accuracy and consumer protection. Without a clear plan, even profitable companies… Continue reading Budgeting for Meter Upgrades Without Straining Cash Flow

Equipment Finance in 2026 and the Buy or Delay Decision


Propane marketers are heading into 2026 with tighter margins, higher labor costs, and a market shaped by ongoing consolidation. Financing conditions have shifted from easy money to selective credit, and that reality is changing how owners think about trucks, service vehicles, and bulk equipment. In a consolidating industry, capital decisions ripple beyond the balance sheet.… Continue reading Equipment Finance in 2026 and the Buy or Delay Decision