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Looking for More Propane Resources?

Check out these links for help finding out what you should check for in a high-quality propane company and keeping your family safe this winter. If you would like to learn more, contact Kamps Propane today at (209) 456-5885.

-  Print out this handy PDF from PropaneSafety.com to help you and your family use propane gas safely.

 -  Read this page from CDC.gov to learn how to recognize the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.

 -  Visit this page on UsePropane.com to learn about routine maintenance of your propane appliances so you can stay safe in the winter.

 -  Get some more general ideas on spotting a good company to aid you in your search for a propane service in this article from CNN Money.

 -  Find out how to tell when you’ve got a great contractor to work with on this page from DoItYourself.com.

What to Look for in a Quality Propane Service Company

When you need propane services, you’ll want to find a company that can handle anything you need, whether it’s tank refills or maintenance of your equipment. A great propane company will offer you the best possible service, so search for the following indicators of a quality contractor:            

• Proper Qualifications

Ask to see licensing and insurance information before you accept any contracts. A great propane company will not only be licensed and insured, but will be more than willing to show you proof in the form of documentation.

• Rigorous Training

Always choose an experienced propane company that trains its employees thoroughly. Handling propane gas and appliances requires more than a steady hand—it requires quality safety training and experience. A company with local longevity will provide the right training to its employees, and in turn offer you stellar and safe service.

• Customer Referrals

A propane company that has proudly served customers in your region will have plenty of references to offer, allowing you to get firsthand knowledge of its business practices and service ethics.

• Quality Equipment

Look for a company with up-to-date equipment that is in good condition. Many fly-by-night contractors unfortunately use subpar equipment with shoddy workmanship, which can present a real safety risk for your family. Well-maintained vehicles, a sharp appearance, and quality equipment are the hallmarks of a good company.

• Convenient Payment Options

Be sure to inquire about payment methods and other service features. Forward-thinking companies often provide online services for easy appointment requests and payments, and can work with you so you can finance your propane gas usage.

Kamps Propane has proudly served Southern California for over 40 years with quality customer service. Visit us online to learn more about our company, work ethic, and range of propane services, or give us a call at (209) 456-5885 to see why our propane company is the best in the business.

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Checking Your Gas Appliances

When using gas appliances, safety should be your top priority. Any fuel-burning appliances, including stoves, furnaces, water heaters, clothes dryers, and gas fireplaces, should be routinely checked to ensure that they burn propane gas cleanly and aren’t allowing gas to escape into your home. Watch this video to learn what to look for in various appliances.

Check your gas range for a consistent blue flame that ignites quickly. Yellow flames and sputtering are signs that your range isn’t burning gas properly and needs cleaning. In addition, inspect any furnaces and water heaters that use pilot lights and burners. Again, you want to see a uniform blue flame. Be sure to keep up on routine maintenance such as changing air filters to keep airflow smooth.

If you would like to learn more about keeping your propane appliances safe, contact Kamps Propane at (209) 456-5885. We can help you perform the proper maintenance so you can safely enjoy all of your propane appliances.