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What Do You Know About Natural Gas?

Where it comes from, how it heats homes and more. Natural gas is one of the most versatile fuels available to homeowners today. It powers some astonishingly efficient heating systems and appliances, delivers reliable comfort and supports everything from cooking to backup power. But many homeowners in Saratoga County and throughout the Hudson Valley, the NY […]

Is That the Smell of Propane?

We’re here to help you maintain the highest standards of propane safety. Propane is one of the most popular and versatile energy sources for homes across Washington County, the rest of the NY Capital Region and Hudson Valley and neighboring areas of Western Vermont and Western Massachusetts. It efficiently powers home heating systems, water heaters, fireplaces, stoves, […]

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What’s Included in HVAC Service?

Our team is here to ensure your year-round safety and comfort. At Main-Care Energy, we believe home comfort should be stress-free and reliable. That’s why we promise 360° of Service, a commitment to care for every corner of your home and every stage of your comfort systems’ lifespan. For our customers, this means one trusted partner […]

Optimize the Airflow in Your Home Heating System

Whether you have a furnace, boiler or heat pump, you can boost its efficiency. Every home heating system relies in some way on a clear flow of air to operate safely and efficiently. In your house, there may be vents to deliver warm air to your rooms, venting to ensure combustion gases safely leave and […]

The Benefits of Main-Care WinterGuard Fuel Over Traditional Kerosene

Our winter-ready heating fuel is better for your home, wallet and the planet! The days and nights are getting frigid across the Main-Care Energy service area. From Catskill, NY, and all throughout the Hudson Valley and New York’s Capital Region, to Western Vermont and Western Massachusetts, our trucks are on the road delivering highly-refined heating […]

Switching to Bioheat® Fuel

Switching to Bioheat® Fuel Our refined, super-efficient heating oil blend is better for the planet and your home. At Main-Care Energy, we regularly speak to customers who want to know they’re doing the right thing to keep their families warm and safe while positively impacting the environment. And we are on the same page — […]

Winter Energy Efficiency Tips for Natural Gas Systems

You can save money this season without sacrificing comfort in the process. When it comes to heating rooms and water, natural gas equipment is about as efficient as it gets. Today’s gas boilers and furnaces have fuel efficiency ratings approaching 99%, meaning you lose almost no heat energy in combustion. And a new gas-powered water […]

Choosing the Best Location for Your Generator

Our pros are here for every step of your generator installation and maintenance. When icy cold weather arrives in New York and Vermont, you can’t afford to lose power in your home because of a downed powerline or an over-burdened power grid. That’s why so many homeowners in the Hudson Valley, the NY Capital Region […]

What to Expect During Your Home Heating Tune-up

Have you arranged your boiler, furnace or heat pump maintenance? By and large, it’s a good idea to arrange a heating tune-up once a year to keep your home comfort equipment running reliably and efficiently. Think of it like an annual physical for your heating system. It’s an opportunity for a trained professional to look […]

Propane Appliances and Energy Efficiency

Propane delivers efficiency, high performance and amazing versatility. At Main-Care Energy, we regularly speak to homeowners about the best ways to maximize their year-round comfort while lowering their energy costs and their carbon footprint. Every household is unique, with its own set of challenges and solutions. As a full-service heating and cooling provider, we’re able […]