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Power Outage Safety Comes Into Focus After Recent Propane Incidents

Explosions Following Electrical Interruptions Highlight the Importance of Customer Education Power outages are often viewed as an inconvenience, but recent incidents in multiple states are serving as a stark reminder that the restoration process can introduce serious safety risks when propane systems are involved. Investigations into separate explosions in Texas and Pennsylvania have drawn attention… Continue reading Power Outage Safety Comes Into Focus After Recent Propane Incidents

PERC Expands Autogas Training Program to Help Solve Technician Shortage

The propane industry’s workforce challenge is getting new attention as the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) expands its Propane Autogas Vehicle Inspection Grant Program to nine additional technical schools across the country. The initiative is designed to strengthen hands-on training for propane autogas technicians at a time when fleets are increasingly adopting propane-powered vehicles… Continue reading PERC Expands Autogas Training Program to Help Solve Technician Shortage

Seven Lives Lost in Clinton County, PA Propane Explosion

The blast destroyed a farmhouse and killed the family inside it in an Amish community outside of Lock Haven, PA. Experts say the tragedy was preventable. A quiet Sunday morning in central Pennsylvania turned catastrophic when a home explosion killed a mother and her six young children, leaving a tight-knit rural community in shock and… Continue reading Seven Lives Lost in Clinton County, PA Propane Explosion

Selling Safety: Turn Inspections Into Must-Have Services

In the propane industry, safety must always be a top priority. However, many companies struggle to get customers interested in paid safety inspections. While customers know safety matters, they often see inspections as something they can skip, especially when money is tight. So, how can you structure a paid safety inspection program that customers want?… Continue reading Selling Safety: Turn Inspections Into Must-Have Services

Staying Warm and Safe: Winter Propane Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

As the cold sets in, propane plays a vital role in keeping homes warm and comfortable during the winter months. However, with increased propane use, it’s essential to ensure that systems are properly maintained and safely operated. Here are some key tips to help propane customers stay safe and prepared during the colder season. Spotting… Continue reading Staying Warm and Safe: Winter Propane Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

Handling an Empty Propane Tank: A Simple and Safe Guide

When your propane tank runs out, it’s essential to handle the situation correctly to ensure safety and uninterrupted service. Whether you use propane for heating, cooking, or powering appliances, understanding what steps to take when the tank is empty can help you manage the situation smoothly and efficiently. Recognizing When Your Propane Tank Is Empty… Continue reading Handling an Empty Propane Tank: A Simple and Safe Guide

Ensuring Safety Through Creep Test & Discharge System Inspections

Propane systems are vital to a number of different industries, and their safe operation hinges on rigorous testing and inspection procedures. One of the most critical aspects of maintaining these systems is the regular performance of creep tests and discharge system inspections. These practices ensure that propane equipment functions correctly and safely, minimizing risks for… Continue reading Ensuring Safety Through Creep Test & Discharge System Inspections

LP Construction and Meter Services: Leading the Way in Propane Solutions

Propane is a versatile energy source used across various industries. However, managing propane systems requires specialized knowledge to ensure both safety and efficiency. LP Construction and Meter Services (LPCAMS) stands out as a leader in this field, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of businesses relying on propane. From installation… Continue reading LP Construction and Meter Services: Leading the Way in Propane Solutions