FAQ about Pellet Delivery
If you’ve made the decision to switch your heating system to wood pellets, you’ve made the responsible choice. Now, you’re probably wondering how you receive wood pellet deliveries. And, you may have some of the same questions that we hear often.
Below are some answers to common questions about bulk wood pellet delivery. If you’re wondering about servicing your system, scheduling a delivery, or how to tell how much fuel you have left – you are in the right place. Of course, if you have more specific questions, please contact us here at Maine Energy Systems.
For questions about the heating system and not necessarily delivery, please visit this page.
“This council is committed to finding ways to help reduce our energy costs and thereby help keep our taxes down, the installation of our second MESys pellet boiler is a testament to that commitment.”
—Andrew MacLean, Mayor, Gardiner, Maine
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Do I need to shut my system off while receiving a pellet delivery?
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How long will it take to get a pellet delivery after I request one?
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How do I order pellets?
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Do I have to be home to receive a bulk wood pellet delivery?
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When will the MESys Pellet Office confirm my pellet delivery?
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Who does the annual service inspection on my wood pellet heating system?
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How often does the bulk pellet delivery storage & fill point get inspected?
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How can I empty my pellet storage if I am using my system for hot water?
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How can I tell how much fuel I have left?
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How do I upgrade my system to industry standards for bulk wood pellet delivery?
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How do I install the service switch for outside shutoff?
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Is the MESys AutoPay program a requirement of being up to industry standards?
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How do I contact the MESys Pellet Office?
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Does MESys have pellet source redundancy?
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Does MESys have certified delivery scales for accurately reporting delivered quantities?
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Does MESys test each batch of pellets by burning before delivery? Pellet quality is best confirmed by burning.
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Does MESys remove dust from the pellets before delivery?
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Does MESys deliver the pellets relatively dust-free using fully pneumatic equipment?
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Does MESys stand behind the suitability of the fuel for trouble-free operation of the boiler system over time?
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Does MESys routinely deliver pellets in the quantities you will need?