Generator Maintenance 101
Essential Tasks to Extend Lifespan of Your Backup Power SystemHere in Texas, a summer thunderstorm, a coastal hurricane, or winter ice and snow are equally likely to bring down lines and knock out electricity, leaving …
How to Safely Store Portable Propane Tanks
Stashing Your Grill Tank for the Off-SeasonWhether you keep a spare for your grill or have a tank ready to go with your RV or a camping trip, knowing how to safely store portable propane …
How to Adjust the Temperature on Your Water Heater
Finding the Setting That’s Just Right for Comfort and SavingsDid you know that most water heaters have a default setting of 140°? Even if you love your showers extra hot, that temperature is not only …
Creating a Cozy Atmosphere with a Gas Fireplace
Pico Makes Adding a Propane Hearth EasyWhen it comes to adding warmth and charm without the mess or hassle of logs and embers, you should consider the ease and style of a gas fireplace. People …
Propane Gas Leak Symptoms
Know the Signs of a Propane LeakPropane leaks are rare, but they can happen. Propane is a clean-burning and safe way to heat your home and water, and run many appliances. However, propane is a …
Fueling Efficiency: The Benefits of On-Site Propane Fueling Stations
Boost Productivity and Savings With This Smart Solution If you operate a business that relies on a fleet of propane-powered forklifts, you understand fuel efficiency. How you operate and maintain your forklifts them helps …
How Long Can You Run Gas Logs?
Go Vented for Endless Cozy CharmWhen it comes to easy, low maintenance, cozy charm, the appeal of a propane gas log set beats a traditional woodburning hearth, hands down. They look realistic, and can be …
Is Your Water Heater Doing Its Best?
Why It Might Be Time to Replace Your Water Heater Have you noticed that your energy bills seem higher? And at the same time, maybe you’re finding that the water isn’t getting as hot as you …
Commercial Propane for Hospitality Businesses
Versatile Propane Can Help Drive Great Customer Experience From check in to checkout, offering great customer service is paramount. But today’s savvy customers are looking for the details that elevate their experience, even if they …
3 Signs Your Propane Tank Needs Replacement
When You Need a New Propane Storage Tank, Pico Can Help You may not think much about your propane storage tank—especially if it’s underground. You likely know where the gauge is, to see if you …
What Is the Temperature of a Propane Flame?
Propane Delivers the Heat You Need—Efficiently Efficiency, cost, the environment: If you’re making decisions about energy and your home, you have a lot to think about these days. And as you do your research, you …
How Often Should You Replace Gas Fireplace Logs?
5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Gas Logs Probably the main reason you chose a gas log set instead of a woodburning fireplace is how easy it is. There’s no messing with firewood or …
All About Propane Forklift Fuel Systems
Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Propane Cylinder Exchange Propane-fueled forklifts are the smartest choice for most businesses that need moderate lifting and moving both indoors and out. The ease of refueling is a …
How Much Propane Does a Generator Use?
When you run your home with propane, you’ll find there a lot of benefits, but one of the most important is that you can use propane to power a whole-house generator. When storms or extreme …
What Upkeep Do Water Heaters Need?
Just a Little Maintenance Keeps You in Hot Water You probably don’t realize how important your water heater is until it breaks down. It’s more than just hot showers: it’s hot water for laundry and …
Propane Generator Essentials
Preparing for Storm Season A bad thunderstorm can down lines and knock out electricity, and more frequent extreme and unpredictable weather—coastal storms, tornadoes, unexpected cold and ice storms—can leave you without power for days. The …
How to Replace Your Propane Grill Tank
Don’t Let Empty Cylinders Spoil Dinner Whether you’re planning to host the gang for burgers or barbecue, or just want to sear a steak and some corn for a family dinner, there’s nothing more disappointing—or …
What Sizes Are Camper Propane Tanks?
Pico Can Help You Hit the Road with a Full Cylinder Here comes summer—and with it, the urge to hit the road. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or on a cross-country tour, …
Propane Beyond Heating and Cooking
5 Creative Uses for Propane that Add Value to your Home If cooking is your passion, you probably love the precision control you get from your propane gas stove. Maybe your family appreciates the cozy …
6 Benefits of Propane Forklifts
Find Out Why These Workhorses Are the Smart Solution for Your Business Construction companies. Warehouses. Distribution centers. Those are just a few of the businesses that rely on forklifts every day. Whether you need to …