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Originally Posted by Zach95SE
So where is my post misleading? I didn't say it was cheaper. I just said it was faster and warmer. Obviously faster because it is larger then the other two forms of heat we used and warmer because there is no window cracked open, but to me it is completely worth the extra money on the oil.
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You made no mention of the relative BTU output of the three different heating appliances in your post The uninformed might take it to mean that all else being equal, heating oil>propane>kerosene in terms of relative output which is simply not the case.
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Originally Posted by Zach95SE
It is only used when the garage is used. I could see not wanting to use an oil furnace if you were continually heating your garage, but if you are just turning it on when you are in there it is fine.
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The majority of homes in northern rural areas use oil furnaces as their primary heat source. There is no natural gas available and electricity is too expensive.