Green homes, green fleets: Texas builders use clean propane in construction and on the road

AUSTIN — Builders across the state of Texas already utilize propane in green building, offering customers the option of clean, efficient propane gas for water heating, cooking, home heating and standby generators. However, many Texas builders are just discovering the benefits of powering their own vehicle fleets on clean-burning propane autogas . Autogas fleets save an average of $1.50 per gallon on fuel costs, and propane-powered vehicles also require less maintenance while achieving similar range, torque and towing capacity as gasoline vehicles. Propane