Residential Construction
For residential builders, architects, engineers and designers, propane provides best-in-class performance, energy resiliency, and cost efficiency for your projects.
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Discover the resources and tools available to you. See how building homes with propane systems and appliances can help your business meet sustainability goals, while offering reliable, clean energy to your projects and customers.
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See The Uses of Propane in Residential Building
Click on the hotspots in the image below to view how propane can be used in a home.
Water Heating
Tankless water heaters provide on-demand hot water ensuring that multiple system can operate simultaneously.
Learn MoreClothes Drying
Propane clothes dryers are easier on fabrics, tough on wrinkles, and deliver greater energy efficiency compared with electric models.
Learn MoreHome Heating
Propane furnaces offer best-in-class efficiency and provide comfortable, consistent heat during even the coldest weather.
Learn MoreOutdoor Living
Create a backyard oasis with propane outdoor living features like patio heaters, fire pits, pool heaters, gas lighting, and more.
Learn MoreFireplace
Propane fireplaces provide six times the heating capacity of wood burning models with no soot or ash – all at the flick of a switch.
Learn MoreRanges, Ovens, and Stoves
Provide precise temperature control and even cooking with propane ranges, ovens, and stoves.
Learn MoreHome Heating
Propane furnaces offer best-in-class efficiency and provide comfortable, consistent heat during even the coldest weather.
Learn MoreWater Heating
Tankless water heaters provide on-demand hot water ensuring that multiple system can operate simultaneously.
Learn MoreGenerator
Propane generators provide powerful, reliable energy for homes during power interruptions or weather-related events.
Learn MorePropane Appliances
Propane Powers New and Retrofit Residential Projects
Propane allows builders and homeowners to build and live anywhere, regardless of existing infrastructure or public utilities. Propane can power critical home systems, from water and home heating to cooking and clothes drying. Propane provides affordable, safe, clean and reliable energy for residential projects.
Propane Products For Residential Construction
Propane offers a whole-home energy upgrade that delivers superior comfort and efficiency compared with all-electric homes. Using high-efficiency propane appliances provides optimal energy performance. For a competitive advantage in home performance, comfort, and efficiency, design and build homes with these propane applications.
Find A Propane Supplier
To find a propane supplier near you, simply enter your zip code below. Your local propane supplier can help assess energy needs for homes and businesses, determine needed tank sizes, and answer questions about what makes propane a clean, safe, reliable and versatile fuel.
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Where can I buy propane appliances?
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Propane.com offers shopping guides for grills and patio heaters or contact your local propane supplier for suggestions nearby. Some propane suppliers offer appliance showrooms featuring everything from space and water heaters to kitchen appliances and fireplaces.
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What do I do when my portable propane tank is empty?
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When the propane tank you use for grilling or other outdoor appliances is empty, drop it off and purchase a full tank at one of thousands of tank exchanges nationwide. You’ll find them everywhere from hardware and rental stores to grocers, convenience stores, and gas stations. In addition, there are many propane cylinder refilling locations available across the country. Contact your local propane supplier for more information on refilling or exchanging cylinders.
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Where can I find someone to service my propane appliances?
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Your local propane supplier is an excellent source of information for things like propane appliance servicing and repairs. Contact them with your questions about servicing, repairing, or replacing propane appliances.