If your home thermostat is unresponsive, there are several safe troubleshooting steps you can try before scheduling service. Many thermostat issues are caused by simple problems such as dead batteries, power interruptions, or incorrect settings.
Many programmable and Wi-Fi thermostats use AA or AAA batteries.
For heating, double-check that it is not set to:
Many heating systems have a service switch that resembles a regular light switch.
Many basements and utility rooms have an emergency shutoff switch near the heating equipment or at the top of the basement stairs.
A severely clogged air filter can cause a furnace to shut down for safety.
Some thermostats and heating systems include built-in time delays to protect equipment.
If you have a Wi-Fi thermostat:
If the thermostat displays an error code or warning message:
If you’ve completed these steps and:
Stop troubleshooting and contact Main-Care Energy immediately.
These basic steps can often resolve simple thermostat issues or help identify the source of the problem, allowing a Main-Care Energy technician to diagnose and repair your heating system more efficiently if service is needed.
For homeowners in Washington County, New York State’s Capital Region, or the Hudson Valley curious about smart home automation and awareness contact Main-Care Energy today to learn about Main-Care Connect.
A furnace is a central heating system that generates warm air and distributes it throughout a home using a network of ducts and supply vents. Furnaces are among the most common heating systems in the Northeastern United States because they provide fast, reliable heating during extended periods of cold weather.
Unlike boilers, which heat water, or heat pumps, which move heat from one location to another, a furnace creates heat directly through fuel combustion. The heated air is circulated by a blower motor, providing consistent temperatures throughout the home. Furnaces are often paired with central air conditioning systems, allowing the same ductwork to be used for both heating and cooling.
Modern furnaces are available in a variety of fuel types and efficiency levels, making them suitable for urban, suburban, and rural homes. The primary distinction between furnace systems is the fuel used to generate heat, which influences operating costs, installation requirements, maintenance needs, and overall performance.
Regardless of fuel source, all furnaces follow the same basic operating process:
Because furnaces rely on forced air, they can also incorporate air filtration, humidification, UV air purification, and fresh air ventilation systems, making them an integral part of a home’s overall HVAC system.
NATURAL GAS FURNACES
Types:
Benefits:
Energy Efficiency: Modern natural gas furnaces typically achieve Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) ratings ranging from approximately 80% to 98%, with condensing furnaces offering the highest efficiencies.
Common Use: The most common furnace choice in suburban and urban areas throughout the Northeast where natural gas infrastructure is available.
PROPANE FURNACES
Types:
Benefits:
Energy Efficiency: High-efficiency propane furnaces can achieve AFUE ratings comparable to natural gas furnaces, often exceeding 95%.
Common Use: Frequently installed in rural and semi-rural homes where natural gas service is unavailable but homeowners want the convenience of a gas-fired heating system. This system requires an on-site propane tank and consistent deliveries by a fuel supplier.
HEATING OIL FURNACES
Types:
Benefits:
Energy Efficiency: Modern oil furnaces generally achieve AFUE ratings between approximately 83% and 90%, representing substantial improvements over older equipment.
Common Use: Common in older homes throughout the Northeast, New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley and where heating oil has historically been the primary residential heating fuel. This system requires an on-site oil tank and consistent deliveries by a fuel supplier.
For homeowners with access to natural gas, a high-efficiency natural gas furnace is often the most economical long-term choice due to lower operating costs and minimal fuel management.
For homes without natural gas service, propane furnaces offer similar comfort, efficiency, and performance while providing an alternative to heating oil.
Heating oil furnaces remain a practical and dependable solution for many existing homes throughout the Northeast, particularly where oil infrastructure is already in place. Their exceptional heating capacity makes them well suited for harsh winter conditions. Plus recent innovations to home heating oil have now become industry standard.
The introduction of cleaner-burning Bioheat heating oil has reduced the amount of greenhouse gas emissions oil-fired furnace systems contribute to the environment. Additionally, Bioheat fuel is easier on your furnace, leaving fewer deposits and lowering your overall maintenance costs.
Since 1930, Main-Care Energy has played a pivotal role in keeping homes warm in New York’s Capital Region and Hudson Valley as well as Vermont’s Bennington and Rutland Counties. Today that includes selling, installing, servicing and repairing high-efficiency furnaces.
If you are interested in a new furnace installation or curious about an equipment upgrade, our team is here to help.
For homeowners in Washington County, New York State’s Capital Region, the Hudson Valley or Western Vermont contact Main-Care Energy today to schedule a FREE survey.
Before a heating oil delivery can be made to a new customer or a newly installed tank, a first-fill safety inspection is required. This inspection is designed to protect your home, your property, and the environment by ensuring that your heating oil tank system meets safety and compliance standards.
At Main-Care Energy, safety is always our top priority. A first-fill inspection confirms that your tank can be filled safely without risk of leaks, spills, or equipment failure.
A first-fill safety inspection focuses on four key areas:
If a tank does not meet these requirements, we will make recommendations on what needs to be done prior to receiving fuel deliveries.
The physical condition of the tank is one of the most important parts of the inspection.
Our technicians look for signs of wear or damage that could lead to failure, including:
Any of these conditions can compromise the integrity of the tank and create a risk during filling.
The fuel line connecting your tank to your heating system must also meet safety standards.
Common concerns include:
These components play a critical role in safe fuel delivery and system operation.
Proper fill and vent piping ensures that fuel can be delivered safely and that tank pressure is managed during the process.
What we check for:
The vent alarm is especially critical because delivery drivers rely on it to know when the tank is approaching full capacity, preventing over filling or spills.
The placement of your tank can also affect whether it passes inspection.
Key considerations include:
Proper placement helps reduce risk and ensures safe operation over time.
In addition to physical condition, inspectors verify that the system meets current codes and standards.
Issues may include:
Compliance ensures your system meets safety requirements and can be serviced reliably.
Inspection concerns can vary depending on where the tank is located.
Outdoor tanks often face:
Indoor tanks, particularly in basements, may experience:
Each type of installation presents its own challenges, which are carefully evaluated during inspection.
In some cases, a delivery may be stopped immediately if a serious safety concern is identified.
These include:
These situations require correction before any fuel can be delivered.
A failed inspection may feel inconvenient, but it is an important step in preventing much larger problems. Heating oil leaks can result in significant property damage, environmental impact, and costly cleanup efforts.
Addressing issues proactively helps protect your home and avoid unexpected expenses.
For tanks that pass inspection, Main-Care Energy offers additional peace of mind through our Tank Sure Program.
This program provides qualified tanks with:
The Tank Sure program is designed to help homeowners protect their investment and reduce the risk associated with aging or vulnerable tanks.
At Main-Care Energy, our first-fill safety inspections are part of our commitment to keeping our customers safe. By ensuring your tank system meets all necessary standards, we help prevent problems before they start.
If you are setting up new service or have questions about your tank’s condition, our team is here to help.
For homeowners in Columbia County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont contact Main-Care Energy today to schedule your inspection and learn more about safe fuel delivery and Tank Sure protection for your home.
Keeping your home warm throughout the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts during a Northeast winter requires more than just a reliable heating system. It also depends on having the right amount of fuel delivered at the right time. With Main-Care Energy’s Automatic Fuel Delivery, you never have to worry about checking your tank or scheduling deliveries yourself.
Our system is designed to take the guesswork out of fuel management with seamless and timely fuel delivery, giving you confidence, convenience, and peace of mind all heating season long.
Automatic delivery is a FREE SERVICE that ensures your home always has the heating fuel it needs. Instead of monitoring your tank and calling for delivery, Main-Care Energy handles everything for you.
Our system tracks your fuel usage and schedules deliveries before your tank runs low. This eliminates the risk of run-outs and ensures your home stays comfortable, even during the coldest weather.
With automatic delivery:
Main-Care Energy uses a data-driven approach to determine when your next delivery should be scheduled. Our system continuously evaluates several factors that influence your household’s fuel consumption.
Historical Fuel Usage – We begin by analyzing your average fuel usage over previous heating seasons. This provides a baseline understanding of how much energy your home typically requires.
Outdoor Temperature Changes – As temperatures drop, your heating system works harder. Our system tracks daily temperature fluctuations and adjusts delivery timing accordingly to ensure you have enough fuel during colder periods.
System Efficiency and Upgrades – Upgrades to your heating system, such as a new furnace or boiler, can change your fuel usage patterns. Our team adjusts your delivery schedule to reflect improved efficiency or changing demand.
Changes Inside the Home – Your home is not static, and changes can affect fuel usage. Our delivery planning takes into account:
Each of these factors can significantly impact how much fuel your system consumes over time.
Degree Days and the “K-Factor” – A key component of automatic delivery is the use of degree days, which help estimate how much heating your home requires. Degree days, taken into consideration with the previous factors, combine to form a complete and detailed account of your home’s energy usage.
Degree days are a measurement of how cold, windy and humid it is outside relative to a standard indoor temperature. In the Northeast, a base temperature of 65°F is commonly used.
For example: If the average of the high and low outdoor temperature for the day is 45°F, that day represents 20 heating degree days. The colder the weather, the higher the number of heating degree days.
This calculation helps estimate how much energy your home needs to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature.
The K-factor is a measurement used to estimate how quickly your home uses fuel. It represents the number of degree days it takes to burn one gallon of heating oil.
By combining your home’s K-factor with current and forecasted degree days we can accurately predict when your fuel level will reach a point where a delivery is needed. These unique account details are continually monitored and adjusted as needed to make deliveries as efficient and effective as possible.
This system allows Main-Care Energy to schedule deliveries with precision, ensuring your home remains supplied without overfilling or unnecessary deliveries.
Heating oil is typically delivered and stored at your home, meaning it is important to maintain proper levels to keep your system running smoothly.
With automatic delivery, you gain:
You can focus on your daily routine while we handle the logistics behind the scenes.
For generations, Main-Care Energy has provided dependable heating fuel delivery across the Northeast. Our automatic delivery service builds on that tradition by combining experience with modern monitoring technology.
When winter weather becomes unpredictable, you can trust that your fuel supply is being managed carefully and proactively.
If you are ready to eliminate the hassle of managing your heating fuel, Main-Care Energy’s Automatic Fuel Delivery service is a simple and effective solution.
For homeowners in Dutchess County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont contact Main-Care Energy today to enroll and experience the convenience, reliability, and peace of mind that come with comprehensive automatic fuel delivery.
A standby generator is one of the most reliable ways to protect your home during a power outage. Whether it is keeping your heat running in the winter or preserving essential appliances year-round, your generator plays a critical role in home comfort and safety.
Like any mechanical system, however, a generator requires regular maintenance to ensure it is ready when you need it most. Following a simple maintenance schedule can help extend equipment life, improve reliability, and reduce the risk of unexpected issues.
Generators often sit idle for long periods, only running during outages or brief self-tests. Without proper upkeep, components can wear down, fuel can degrade, and small issues can go unnoticed until the system is needed.
Routine maintenance helps:
By combining simple monthly checks with annual professional service, homeowners can keep their systems operating at peak performance.
There are several basic checks homeowners can safely perform to help keep their generator in good condition. These routine steps only take a few minutes but can make a significant difference.
Visual Inspection – Take a quick look at your generator and the surrounding area. Make sure the unit is clear of debris such as leaves, snow, or vegetation that could block airflow.
Check for Warning Indicators – Review the control panel for any alerts or warning lights. Addressing small issues early can help prevent larger problems later.
Listen During Exercise Cycles – Most standby generators run automatic self-tests. During these cycles, listen for any unusual sounds such as knocking, sputtering, or inconsistent operation.
Monitor Fuel Supply – If your generator relies on propane or another stored fuel source, confirm that levels are adequate and that there are no visible issues with the supply system.
Seasonal Awareness – In addition to monthly checks, it is important to stay mindful of seasonal conditions. In colder climates, make sure snow and ice do not block vents or restrict operation. During warmer months, ensure the unit remains clean and unobstructed.
While homeowners can handle basic monitoring, more in-depth maintenance should always be performed by trained technicians. Professional service helps ensure your generator is safe, compliant, and fully prepared for extended use.
Annual System Inspection – A professional technician will perform a full system evaluation, checking all major components to ensure proper operation.
Oil and Filter Changes – Like an engine, your generator requires periodic oil and filter changes to maintain performance and prevent wear.
Electrical System Testing – Technicians will replace spark plugs and test electrical connections, transfer switches, and system controls to ensure reliable operation during an outage.
Output Testing – A professional output test confirms that your generator can handle the electrical demand of your home when it matters most.
Transfer Testing – The transfer test simulates a power failure by flipping the main utility breaker to confirm the Automatic Transfer Switch properly shifts load to the generator.
Attempting these tasks without proper training can be unsafe and may lead to equipment damage, which is why professional service is essential.
A well-maintained generator provides confidence that your home will remain protected during unexpected outages. By staying consistent with basic checks and scheduling annual service, you can reduce the risk of downtime and ensure dependable performance.
For added peace of mind, Main-Care Energy offers a Generator Protection Plan designed to help keep your system covered throughout the year. With regular maintenance and support from experienced professionals, you can feel confident that your generator is ready when you need it most.
If an issue does arise, our team is here to respond quickly and keep your system operating safely and efficiently.
Contact Main-Care Energy today to learn more about generator maintenance services and how our Generator Protection Plan can help protect your home and your investment.
For homeowners in Washington County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont contact Main-Care Energy today to learn more about generator installation and preventative maintenance.
When it comes to home comfort, temperature is only part of the equation. The quality of the air inside your home plays a major role in your health, comfort, and overall well-being. Poor indoor air quality can contribute to respiratory issues, allergies, and reduced HVAC efficiency.
At Main-Care Energy, we help homeowners improve indoor air quality with practical solutions that support cleaner, healthier air throughout the year.
Indoor air can contain a variety of airborne particles and pollutants that build up over time, especially in tightly sealed homes. Common contributors include:
Without proper filtration, purification, and ventilation, these contaminants can circulate continuously through your home.
Poor indoor air quality can impact both your health and your home’s comfort. Over time, exposure to airborne pollutants may lead to increased allergy or asthma symptoms such as dry throat, irritated eyes, or sinus discomfort. Lingering odors and stale air may persist with reduced HVAC system performance due to buildup on components.
For households with children, elderly residents, or individuals with respiratory sensitivities, maintaining clean indoor air is especially important.
One of the simplest and most effective ways to improve indoor air quality is by regularly replacing your HVAC air filters. Filters are designed to capture airborne particles before they circulate through your system and living spaces.
However, when filters become clogged, they can:
Regular filter replacement helps your system operate more efficiently while keeping airborne contaminants under control. Most homeowners benefit from checking filters monthly and replacing them as needed based on usage and household conditions.
In addition to standard filters, many homes can benefit from advanced air filtration and purification systems. These systems are designed to capture and/or neutralize smaller particles and improve overall air quality more effectively.
Options may include:
When installed these solutions work with your new or existing HVAC system to provide enhanced filtration and purification for cleaner indoor air throughout the home.
Humidity levels play a key role in indoor air quality, especially during the winter months when indoor air tends to become dry.
Low humidity increases the presence of static electricity and can lead to dry skin, irritation of sinuses and general discomfort in the home.
Installing a whole-house humidifier to your existing furnace can help maintain proper moisture levels, improving comfort and supporting healthier indoor air. Popular bypass models utilize the furnace blower to move dry air quietly through the humidifier, releasing water vapor into the air. Balanced humidity can also help reduce the spread of certain airborne particles and improve overall air quality.
Ventilation is essential for maintaining fresh indoor air. Without it, stale air and pollutants can accumulate over time.
A well-functioning HVAC system helps circulate fresh air throughout the home while removing airborne contaminants through filtration.
Ensuring your system is properly maintained with regular tune-ups and your ductwork is in good condition helps support consistent airflow and better indoor air quality.
Improving indoor air quality does not require a complete system overhaul. Simple steps such as replacing filters, maintaining your HVAC system, and adding the right equipment can make a noticeable difference.
At Main-Care Energy, our team can evaluate your current system and recommend solutions to help you achieve cleaner, healthier air in your home.
For homeowners in Greene County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts contact Main-Care Energy today to learn more about indoor air quality solutions, filtration upgrades, and system maintenance services designed to keep your home comfortable year-round.
Hot water is something most homeowners rely on every day, from showers and laundry to cooking and cleaning. Choosing the right water heater can have a noticeable impact on comfort, energy efficiency, and long-term operating costs.
There are several types of water heaters available today, each with its own advantages depending on your home, usage needs, and existing heating system. Understanding the differences can help you make a more informed decision.
Traditional tank water heaters are the most common type found in homes. These systems store and heat a set amount of water in a tank, keeping it ready for use.
How they work: Water is preheated and stored in a tank, typically ranging from 30 to 80 gallons, and maintained at a consistent temperature.
Benefits:
Considerations:
Energy Efficiency: Moderate
Common Use: Very common in residential homes
Tankless water heaters provide hot water only when it is needed, without storing it in a tank.
How they work: Water is heated instantly as it flows through the unit, delivering a continuous supply.
Benefits:
Considerations:
Energy Efficiency: High
Common Use: Increasingly popular in residential applications, especially for smaller households or homes with upgraded systems
Heat pump water heaters use electricity to move heat from the surrounding air into the water, rather than generating heat directly.
How they work: These systems extract heat from the air and transfer it into the water tank, making them highly efficient.
Benefits:
Considerations:
Energy Efficiency: Very high
Common Use: Growing in popularity, especially in energy-conscious households
Indirect water heaters work in conjunction with a home’s boiler system, using it as the heat source.
How they work: The boiler heats water that is circulated through a heat exchanger inside a storage tank.
Benefits:
Considerations:
Energy Efficiency: High (when paired with an efficient boiler)
Common Use: Common in homes with hydronic heating systems
Each type of water heater offers different advantages depending on your home and usage patterns.
The right choice depends on factors such as household size, hot water demand, available space, and your current heating setup.
Choosing a water heater is not just about equipment. It is about selecting a system that fits your home and delivers reliable performance for years to come.
For homeowners in Schenectady County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont interested in the installation of a new Water Heater, our experienced team can evaluate your needs, explain your options, and recommend the best solution for your home and budget. Contact Main-Care Energy today to learn more about water heater installation, maintenance, and upgrade options designed to keep your home comfortable and efficient year-round.
Whether you are managing your primary residence, a vacation property, or a rental home, keeping an eye on your property when you are away provides valuable peace of mind. With Main-Care Connect, homeowners and property managers in Columbia County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts can monitor important conditions inside their homes and receive and respond to instant alerts if something requires attention.
Designed for convenience and reliability, Main-Care Connect products help you stay informed and in control no matter where you are.
Main-Care Connect is a line of smart home automation and awareness devices designed to help protect your property from issues such as freezing temperatures, system interruptions, or other environmental concerns.
Using a simple Apple® and Android™ mobile app, customers can view real-time information about their property, receive emergency alerts, and adjust certain system settings directly from their smartphone or tablet.
This technology allows you to stay connected to your home whether you are across town or traveling the world.
Many homeowners in the Northeast maintain seasonal homes, vacation properties, or rental units that may sit vacant for extended periods. When a property is unoccupied, small problems can develop into costly repairs if they are not addressed quickly.
Main-Care Connect helps reduce that risk by allowing property owners to remotely monitor important conditions inside the home. These systems can track things like indoor temperature, system activity, and other environmental changes that may signal a developing problem.
If conditions move outside a safe range, the system sends instant notifications, allowing you to respond quickly.
One of the most valuable features of Main-Care Connect is its instant notification system. If the system detects a potential concern, such as temperatures approaching freezing levels or an active water leak, you receive a real-time notification through the mobile app.
These alerts allow you to take action before small issues turn into larger problems such as:
Receiving timely alerts can help prevent damage and reduce the likelihood of expensive repairs.
Main-Care Connect also allows you to remotely manage certain system settings through the mobile app.
From your phone or tablet, you can control a variety of devices:
This suite of products allows homeowners to stay connected to their property and respond quickly if something changes.
For homeowners, landlords, and vacation property owners, staying connected to your property is one of the best ways to protect it. Main-Care Connect provides a modern monitoring solution that helps reduce risk and improve response time when something requires attention.
With real-time monitoring, emergency alerts, and convenient mobile app access, Main-Care Connect helps make property management easier and more reliable.
For homeowners in Columbia County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts interested in protecting your home, rental property, or vacation residence with Main-Care Connect, the team at Main-Care Energy is ready to help. Our experts can explain available options and recommend the right monitoring solutions for your property.
Contact Main-Care Energy today to learn how Main-Care Connect can help you stay connected, informed, and in control no matter where you are.
Energy prices can be unpredictable, especially when global events, weather, and market conditions all influence the cost of heating fuels. For homeowners and businesses in Rensselaer County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts that rely on heating oil, propane, or other fuels to stay comfortable through the colder months, price volatility can make it difficult to plan ahead.
That’s why Main-Care Energy offers our Capped Price Protection Program, a smart way to help protect your budget from sudden spikes in fuel prices while still giving you access to lower market prices when they occur.
A capped price program allows customers to set a maximum price per gallon for their heating fuel for the upcoming season. This means:
If fuel prices rise above the cap, you never pay more than your capped price.
If fuel prices fall below the cap, you automatically receive the lower market price.
In other words, you gain price protection against extreme increases, while still benefiting from potential savings when prices drop.
It’s a balanced approach that provides both financial security and flexibility during uncertain market conditions.
Heating fuel prices are influenced by a wide range of factors, many of which are outside the control of local energy providers like Main-Care Energy. Some of the most common causes of fuel price volatility include:
Because these factors occur at regional, national, or global levels, they often have a direct impact on local fuel prices.
Enrolling in Main-Care Energy’s Capped Price Protection Program offers several key advantages.
Energy markets can change rapidly, and predicting fuel prices months in advance is never easy. A capped price program provides a practical solution for customers who want protection without sacrificing savings opportunities.
At Main-Care Energy, our goal is to help customers stay warm, safe, and prepared no matter what the energy market brings.
For homeowners in Rensselaer County, the New York Capital Region, the Hudson Valley and Western Vermont and Massachusetts, if you’re interested in securing a capped fuel price for the upcoming heating season, Contact Main-Care Energy today. Our energy experts can explain how the program works and help determine whether price protection is right for your home or business.
The Northeast has been hit with some brutally cold weather this winter, and businesses that rely on diesel fuel have felt the effects. When temperatures plunge, diesel can cloud, thicken or gel—creating serious headaches for fleets, farms, construction crews and industrial operations. Main-Care Energy has fielded plenty of commercial fuel inquiries focused on winterization solutions and cold-weather performance. One common question we hear is whether kerosene can be used as a substitute for diesel in freezing conditions.
Diesel fuel contains paraffin wax, which helps deliver efficient combustion in normal conditions. However, when temperatures fall to around 20°F or lower, those wax crystals begin to solidify. This can cause the fuel to thicken, restrict flow and clog filters and fuel lines — a process commonly known as gelling. Once gelling occurs, engines may run poorly or fail to start altogether, leading to costly downtime and potential equipment damage. For businesses operating in winter conditions, preventing fuel-related issues is critical.
Diesel and kerosene are both oil distillates, but they are not interchangeable. Kerosene is more highly refined and has a much lower gel point, which allows it to perform reliably in extreme cold. It’s often used in heating applications, aviation fuel and certain industrial processes. Diesel, on the other hand, is formulated to provide higher energy output and essential lubrication for modern engines. While kerosene flows more easily in cold weather, it lacks many of the properties diesel engines depend on for long-term performance.
Using kerosene in a diesel engine — or blending it incorrectly — can create more problems than it solves. Kerosene does not provide the same level of lubrication as diesel fuel, which can increase wear on fuel pumps and injectors. It also delivers less power and efficiency, potentially impacting engine performance. Using non-approved fuels can void manufacturer warranties and, for on-road vehicles, may violate fuel regulations. Before considering kerosene as a winter fuel solution, it’s essential to review equipment guidelines and local compliance requirements.
Fortunately, kerosene isn’t your only option. Main-Care Energy offers a proven winterized diesel fuel designed specifically to handle harsh Northeast winters. Ideal for businesses in Columbia County and throughout New York’s Capital Region, the Hudson Valley, Western Vermont and Western Massachusetts, our winterized off-road diesel delivers reliable cold-weather performance—without the drawbacks of kerosene blends.
Main-Care Energy’s winterized diesel helps reduce fuel icing with aviation-grade de-icer, provides continuous cold-flow protection and keeps wax crystals suspended during equipment shutdowns. It also cleans and protects high-pressure fuel injectors, restores power and fuel economy, extends filter life and supports modern after-treatment systems. And for all these benefits, it costs less than traditional 60/40 diesel-kerosene blends.
When winter weather hits hard, an ounce of prevention truly is worth a pound of cure. Contact Main-Care Energy today to learn how our winterized diesel products can keep your operation running smoothly, no matter how low the temperatures drop.
