Propane

Clean, Efficient, and Reliable Energy for Your Home

Residential Propane Delivery in Ontario & Western Quebec

At MacEwen Petroleum, we continually seek ways to deliver the best energy solutions for your home. By connecting your home to propane, you are choosing an eco-friendly and cost-effective energy source that your family can rely on year-round. Propane is versatile and can heat your home, fuel your hot water tank, and serve as a backup generator energy supply for rural and suburban properties.

Choose MacEwen propane for your home and family.

Why Choose Propane for Your Home?

Propane is one of the most versatile residential energy sources available. Propane is safe, affordable, and will always keep your home warm, even on the coldest nights.

Key Benefits of Residential Propane

Efficient Heating

Propane water heaters work faster than electric heaters, ensuring you always have hot water when you need it.

It’s Safe

All our propane tanks are purchased from manufacturers who are frequently inspected and internationally certified. We only allow licensed professionals, who adhere to stringent industry standards, to install equipment and deliver to our customers. You and your family can be at ease knowing your home is being supplied with propane that is safe and reliable.

Versatile Energy Source

Propane can be used for space heating, hot water heating, cooking, pool heating, BBQs, clothes dryers, refrigerators, and more. It’s also an ideal fuel for standby generators.

Cost-efficient

Due to its outstanding value, propane is the preferred energy source for Canadians from coast to coast. A well-maintained propane furnace typically lasts longer than electric heat pumps.

Exclusive Features for MacEwen Customers

When you choose MacEwen for your propane needs, you get more than just a supplier, you get peace of mind knowing there is a dedicated local team of professionals who will be there when you need it most.

Propane Tank Monitors

Keep track of your propane usage and manage your supply efficiently with our state-of-the-art monitoring systems.

24/7 Service, 365 Days a Year

When you call, a local person will answer, ensuring your needs are understood and met when you need it most. No hassle, just good service.

Budget-Friendly Pricing

Enjoy flexible pricing options that help you manage your energy costs effectively.

Residential Propane Delivery

MacEwen provides reliable residential propane via dependable delivery schedules, propane tank monitoring options, and responsive customer support to help homeowners maintain comfort and peace of mind.

Our residential propane delivery network serves communities throughout Ontario and Western Quebec.

Whether you own a family home, cottage, country property, farm residence, or off-grid home, MacEwen has the local expertise and delivery infrastructure to support your propane needs.

Making the Switch to Propane

MacEwen has a network of professional representatives ready to provide a solution for your home. We will guide you through the process to ensure the installation of your new propane equipment is hassle-free.

New to Propane?

We’ll guide you through every step, from selecting the right tank size to connecting your appliances so you can enjoy clean, efficient propane energy with confidence.

Switching from Another Provider

Not happy with your current supplier? MacEwen makes it easy to switch. Your life is busy enough, we handle all the details so you can start enjoying reliable service right away.

How to Choose the Right Propane Tank Size

The size of your propane tank depends on your household’s energy needs, appliances, and square footage. Homes may benefit from a larger tank if it’s used for multiple applications, such as:

• Heating
• Hot water
• Cooking
• Fireplaces
• Backup generators

Otherwise, a smaller tank is more suitable for homes using it for a single appliance. Other factors can also influence the right tank size for your property, including:

• The number of people in your household
• Seasonal energy consumption
• Delivery preferences

MacEwen’s local specialists can recommend the right fit for you.

Propane Safety You Can Trust

Propane is safe and dependable when handled correctly. At MacEwen, we put safety first to protect our customers, employees, and community at large.

Regular Inspections

Have your system inspected at least every 10 years by a licensed professional.

Built-In Leak Detection

Propane is naturally odourless, a product with a sulphur-like smell is added, allowing for rapid leak detection.

What To Do If You Smell Propane

If you smell propane: Close the reservoir valve, avoid ignition sources and call your propane supplier right away.

Residential Propane FAQs

Q: How do I set up automatic propane delivery with MacEwen?
Setting up automatic propane delivery is simple. Our team will assess your household’s propane usage and delivery requirements, then create a delivery schedule designed to keep your tank supplied. For added convenience, propane tank monitoring systems can track fuel levels and help ensure timely deliveries year-round.

Q: How often will I need propane deliveries?
It depends on your household usage and the number of appliances. With MacEwen’s automatic delivery program and tank monitoring, you never have to worry or guess, we’ll ensure you always have propane in the tanks. 

Q: What happens if I run out of propane?
If your tank runs empty, you must have your system checked for safety before it’s refilled. That’s why we recommend automatic deliveries and tank monitors to avoid untimely interruptions.

Q: Is propane environmentally friendly?
Yes. Propane is one of the cleanest-burning fuels available. It is non-toxic, lead-free, and has a very low sulphur content. It also cannot contaminate soil or groundwater, making it a safe choice for your home and the environment.

Q: Can propane power my home during an outage?
Absolutely. A propane standby generator provides reliable backup power, ensuring your family stays warm and connected when the grid goes down.

Q: How do I know what propane tank size I need?
Tank size depends on your home size, the appliances you power with propane, and your household’s energy needs. A MacEwen representative will help you choose the right size during your consultation.

Q: Can I switch to MacEwen if I already have a propane tank?
Yes. We make it easy to change providers. Our team will handle the transition and ensure you’re set up for dependable deliveries.

Q: What’s involved in switching from heating oil to propane?
A technician will safely remove your oil system, install a propane tank and appliances, and ensure everything is inspected and running efficiently. We coordinate with licensed contractors to ensure a smooth conversion.

Q: Is propane safe to use indoors?
Yes, when installed and maintained correctly. Propane appliances are designed for safe indoor use and must be professionally vented and inspected to ensure proper operation.

Q: Do propane prices fluctuate?
Yes, propane pricing can change based on supply and market conditions. MacEwen offers budget-friendly plans to help smooth out seasonal variations and keep your energy costs predictable.

Q: Do I need to be home for propane deliveries?
No. Our drivers will safely deliver without while you’re away, as long as we have access to your property.

Q: How often should my propane system be inspected?
It is mandatory to have your system inspected by a licensed professional at least every 10 years or when modifications are made. Regular maintenance will extend the life of your system and avoid untimely breakdowns.

Discover the benefits of residential propane today. Contact us to speak with a local representative and connect your home to comfort with MacEwen.

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