Cabinet heater coalition positions revised proposal on NFPA calendar
December 1, 2008 By Brian Richesson
Propane-fired cabinet heaters have roots that extend back to the 1980s when steel cylinders were considered for indoor use. Two decades later, the product remains sidelined awaiting introduction into the market. While attempts have been made, roadblocks and setbacks have blunted its progress time and again. Some wonder if it will ever happen.
Read More Propane safety in tough times
December 1, 2008 By Jay Johnston and LP Gas
Times have been tough for propane marketers.
Read More Lessons can be learned from report on West Virginia explosion
November 1, 2008 By Jay Johnston
Lessons can be learned from a report detailing a West Virginia explosion.
Read More Caution beyond code
October 1, 2008 By LP Gas
The propane industry can get unfairly trapped by gray allegations.
Read More Mismatched parts pose risk
October 1, 2008 By LP Gas
Two employees injured at warehouse in incident involving forklift cylinder.
Read More Fire in the newsroom
September 1, 2008 By Jay Johnston
I’m not sure what concerns me more about propane accident stories in the news – the apathy of the public or the apathy of some propane marketers.
Read More From molehill to mountain
August 1, 2008 By Jay Johnston
Whenever someone is perceived to exaggerate probability and consequences, they are accused of making a mountain out of a molehill. This catchphrase is usually applied when bean counters and actuaries point out the cost of addressing some problem that seems unlikely to occur.
Read More A desire to know
August 1, 2008 By Patrick Hyland
Nobody can say for certain that residents face a greater safety risk by cooking on a backyard grill that has a plastic sleeve across the belly of its propane cylinder.
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