Congratulations to Mary Lawlor, winner of the Season of Warmth contest! Mary won up to $2,000 in heating fuel for the 2013-2014 heating season, after entering our contest online. Mary says, "I can't believe I won! I never win anything!" This past year has been a struggle fo
1. Upgrade an old heating system- Replacing an old system with a new one is an investment that will pay for itself by cutting your fuel costs by as much as 40%. 2. Clear the way- Make sure that armchairs, couches, drapes, bookshelves, etc. are not blocking your baseboard
Are you thinking about a home improvement project but don't know where to begin? How about remodeling a bathroom, upgrading a heating system, or adding central air conditioning? We will be at the 35th Annual HomeLife Expo in Hanover, NH next week to help you every step of t
Last weekend, onlookers and ski jumpers braved harsh weather conditions for the annual ski jump, held at Harris Hill, in Brattleboro, VT. Despite the cold, there was a great turnout. As one of the many business sponsors, we were proud to help keep this longtime Brattleboro t
On Saturday, January 26, our White River Junction Office Manager, Harold Elliott volunteered at the 12th Annual Youth Ice Fishing Derby, located at Dewey Pond in Quechee, VT. There were 57 participants ages 14 and under, and 28 fish were caught! Harold served bagels, hot dog
The 35th Annual HomeLife Show will be held March 15-17, 2013, at the Leverone Field House at Dartmouth College, in Hanover, NH. Cota & Cota will display energy efficient furnaces, boilers, and water heaters. You can also enter to win up to $2,000 in heating fuel for the
More and more Vermonters are sounding off about the proposed $30 million Heat Tax. Editorial writers and commentators describe the idea as a costly burden that is unnecessary. In 1970, the average Vermont home consumed 1531 gallons of heating oil. According to the E
This year seemed to bring about more struggles than our communities have faced in recent years. Although many of us enjoyed the mild winter of 2011, it caused many challenges for our local economies. We all felt the trickle down effect. From our shop keepers who beared the
Cota & Cota has maintained a long tradition of giving back to the community. This year, in the spirit of giving back, we began a new tradition - The Hugh Cota Gift from the Heart. “Work hard, work smart” is the motto Hugh lives by, and his example has inspired his c
When Donna Rains and Victoria Di Zerega, of Hartland, VT discovered they had a cracked boiler, and no money to pay for it, they turned to the VFDA, Oil Heat Cares, and Cota & Cota. Working together to keep this family warm before winter arrives, the three organization
