It’s important to replace the batteries in your Smart Oil Gauge when they start to get low. Like most wireless devices, the Smart Oil Gauge uses batteries to function. However, unlike your cellphone or portable gaming consoles, the batteries are not a single internal rechargeable battery. They are instead two AA-sized 3.6v lithium batteries. In …

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With the Smart Oil Gauge, it’s important to have a stable internet connection. But sometimes you’ll need to change your router, password, or SSID for your network. In this case, you’ll need to update the credentials. This is to ensure that the gauge can continue to upload to our servers so you can get your …

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Usually, once your furnace hits the ripe age of 30 years old, it means it’s time to replace it. While your annual maintenance can be incredibly helpful for maintaining your home’s HVAC system, there will come a time when you will eventually need to replace it. If that time is now, or if it’s coming …

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One of the best things that you can do for your heating oil tank is to install a Smart Oil Gauge. The Smart Oil Gauge will alert you when your tank is low and notify you that oil needs to be delivered. It will also give you the ability to only order oil when you …

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Moving into a house that has propane heat? Perhaps you’re thinking of switching to propane suppliers this heating oil season. If you are, then you’re likely wondering if renting or owning a propane tank is better. In this article, we’ll cover the pros and cons of each. But if you’re considering switching to propane, please …

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