Tips & Links | Benefits of Oil vs. Gas

Oilheat systems are 16% more efficient than gas heat systems according to the Department of Energy.

Safety! Unlike natural gas, fuel oil is neither flammable nor explosive and inhalation of oil fumes cannot cause death.

Oilheat produces less greenhouse gas than natural gas burners.

Oilheat makes faster hot water than gas heat.

A BTU of gas releases more pollutants than a BTU of oil.

Fuel oil has been less expensive than natural gas for seven straight years.