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Switch your Home or Business from Oil to LPG

Discover the benefits of switching from oil to LPG with Calor

Perfect for everything from cosy home heating to efficient business operations. For over 85 years, Calor Gas has been supporting homes and businesses with their energy needs providing a cleaner alternative fuel and now, making the change from oil to gas has never been easier.

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Advantages of LPG vs. Oil

The Smart Choice for Energy

Our 85 years of experience and 50,000 customers demonstrate why switching from oil to LPG is a beneficial choice for homes and businesses.

  • Cleaner burning

    Compared to oil, LPG burns cleaner, producing fewer emissions.*

  • Lower maintenance

    LPG systems generally require less maintenance than oil-based systems.

  • Versatile applications

    LPG can be used for a variety of purposes, from heating to cooking to fueling vehicles, making it a highly adaptable energy source.

  • Consistent performance

    LPG provides reliable and consistent energy output, ensuring your operations run smoothly.

  • Automatic top-up service

    Using a automated telemetry system this service is a convenient way to manage your gas supply with Calor.
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  • Instant warmth

    LPG heating systems can heat spaces quickly and maintain consistent warmth.

  • Controllable cooking

    Enjoy the benefits of instant and controllable cooking at home with LPG.

  • Reliable hot water

    LPG water heaters deliver consistent and reliable hot water, no matter the weather! 

  • Extend outdoor living

    Stay warm and cosy all year round with LPG-powered patio heaters.  

  • Save money in the long run

    Planning ahead to have one energy solution for your home heating, hot water, cooking, and laundry has potential to save you money in the long term. 

  • Available grants

    You can make great savings by availing of the various home energy grants which are currently available to Irish homeowners and improve your BER too.  
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Efficient energy for all your business needs

  • Reliable heat

    Whether you run a laundromat, warehouse, poultry farm, steam boiler, paint oven, space heater, or hotel spa, Calor LPG provides consistent and reliable warmth.  

  • Keep your business cooking

    LPG is versatile and efficient, perfect for any size commercial kitchen. Enjoy immediate, high heat and precise control. 

  • Forklifts

    LPG-powered forklift trucks offer cleaner burning and lower emissions. They're ideal for warehouses and distribution centers, usable indoors, outdoors, and on all terrains, with less downtime for recharging. 

  • Agricultural requirements

    Dry your crops efficiently and taint-free with LPG-powered grain dryers. Prevent spoilage, ensure proper storage, and provide consistent heat for poultry sheds. Plus, get instant hot water for dairy without the need for storage. 

  • Asphalt heating

    Achieve cleaner and more efficient asphalt processing with LPG-powered systems. Benefit from reduced maintenance, improved moisture control, and precise temperature regulation.
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3 simple steps to change LPG supplier

Switching from oil? It’s simple with Calor!

We make switching to LPG so smooth - you’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner!

  • Submit a query & consultation

    Complete a contact form, and a member of the Calor team will call to discuss your requirements.

  • Planning & Installation

    Meet with our specialist to create an installation plan, which will be carried out by your chosen registered gas installer.

  • First delivery

    Within a few days, you can expect your first delivery of Calor gas.

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Ricky Thompson's LPG success story

Calor LPG really has been the perfect solution.
Rikki Thomson  — Homeowner

Calor LPG: The new standard in energy

Switch for home to LPG

Switch your home

Discover the benefits of a warmer, efficient home heating with LPG. Our installation team will guide you seamlessly through the switch from oil to gas, from assessing your homes energy needs, positioning your tank, setting up your gas connection, and handling all the steps in between. In no time at all you’ll be enjoying and comfort and warmth of Calor LPG.

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Switch your business

Boost your performance with energy that works smarter, not harder. Our dedicated team, of experienced engineers and knowledgeable sales representatives will tailor an energy solution for your business needs and requirements. We liaise and work with industry experts to establish your business’s energy setup. Ensuring an uninterrupted switch to LPG.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! LPG is cleaner burning with less emissions. You'll enjoy greater comfort and convenience. Plus, Calor offers comprehensive installation support and ongoing services to ensure your switch to LPG is seamless and beneficial.

Yes! LPG is incredibly versatile and perfect for both homes and businesses. It provides reliable and efficient energy for a wide range of applications, making it a fantastic choice for any setting. 
Safety is our top priority. LPG systems come with multiple safety features to ensure secure use. With regular maintenance, leak detection, and professional installation services from Calor, you can be confident in the safety of your LPG setup, whether it's for your home or business.
Switching to LPG with Calor can lower your energy bills over time. By using LPG for heating, hot water, cooking, and laundry, you streamline your energy setup and reduce costs. Plus, we take care of all tank maintenance and repairs, so there are no surprise charges. It’s a smart and straightforward way to keep more money in your pocket while ensuring your home runs smoothly. 
Great news! There are several home energy grants available to help Irish homeowners switch from oil to LPG. Upgrading to a high-efficiency gas boiler or installing smart heating controls are just some of the ways to qualify for financial support. These upgrades not only boost your Building Energy Rating (BER) but also help save more on your energy bills. It’s a win-win! 

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