TECHNICAL

Compared to Oil

• More versatile, can be used catering as well as water and space heating.
• Burns cleanly without soot.
• Appliances require less maintenance.
• Instantly controllable flame temperature.
• Combustion is virtually odourless.
• Spillage does not pollute soil.
• Tank can be sited underground without the need for a pump.
• No need to construct containment for potential tank spill..
• Very low sulphur emissions and more environmentally desirable.
• LPG purity enables the use of direct firing systems with almost 100% efficiency.

Compared to Electricity

• Heat is instantly available and readily controlled.
• One price, for 24 hours, free from peak time penalty rates.
• Gas supply not liable to unplanned interruption in a power cut.
• More responsive for direct heating systems.
• Reduced carbon emissions means that LPG is environmentally cleaner for a given output.
• Equally as versatile, from portable heating and cooking to transport.

Compared to Natural Gas

• Easily transported and stored.
• Produces more than twice the output per volume.
• Ignites at lower temperatures.
• Uses smaller pipe sizes.
• Independent of the need to lay mains pipes.
• Equally suitable for all types of commercial or industrial installation, as well as in residential developments of all sizes.