Today, there are many ways to heat a building, but the most popular and effective choice is still heating oil. Whether you’re trying to keep a home or business warm, this method offers the reliability and efficiency you desire. Alaska Petroleum of North Pole, a leader among area companies since 1981, provides some reasons why oil is the go-to source for heating homes and businesses.

3 Advantages of Heating Oil

1. Efficiency

Today’s heating oil systems are more efficient than ever. With a rating of between 83 and 95%, most of the money spent on oil turns directly into heat, saving you money on your bills. Oil also will burn much hotter than natural gas, which means you will be getting more heat out of it.

2. Safety

In addition to not producing any harmful fumes and ensuring you won’t experience a carbon monoxide leak, heating oil will warn you if there are any problems with your heating system by presenting a smell, noise, or visible soot. Modern systems also preheat inside a boiler or furnace, which keeps you and your family safe.

3. Versatility

Oil has the ability to heat just about anything, such as a building, water, or pool. There are also numerous systems that can using heating oil, including forced-air methods, boilers, or radiators, so you won’t necessarily need to spend money to change your current system if you want to switch.

Heating oil offers everything you want in your heat source. And Alaska Petroleum features a team of oil and gas technicians who provide fast and reliable fuel delivery to residential and commercial clients. For more information on their services, give them a call at (907) 488-2575, or visit their website.