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Detweiler's Propane Gas Service, Lc

Updated 2026-09-04 · 7,107 reviewed · 604 listed · Scored from 58 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.9(58) 61 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Propane Tank Installation & LeasingResidential Propane DeliveryCylinder Refill & ExchangeCommercial & Industrial Propane SupplyAutomatic Delivery & Tank Monitoring24/7 Emergency Propane Service
Detweiler's Propane Gas Service, Lc
Location
Sarasota
Services
Propane Tank Installation & Leasing, Residential Propane Delivery, Cylinder Refill & Exchange
Reviews
58
Ranking
#26 in Propane Tank Installation & Leasing
Best for
homeowners needing tank installation or regular delivery in the Sarasota area with budget-friendly rates

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-04). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-04.

What reviewers think

Most customers praise Detweiler's technicians and office staff for friendliness and quick work, particularly on tank installations and refills. Several long-term users highlight reliable service and easy auto-pay scheduling. However, recent complaints center on a driver refusing delivery over lawn conditions, delayed communication on installation projects, and terse phone interactions that frustrated customers seeking refunds or clarification.

Praised for
  • professional technicians
  • quick response and installation
  • friendly office staff
  • reasonable pricing
  • efficient service
Watch-outs
  • refusal to deliver without perfect conditions
  • poor communication on projects
  • inconsistent customer service
  • rude staff interactions
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Best for: homeowners needing tank installation or regular delivery in the Sarasota area with budget-friendly rates
Think twice if: you need guaranteed delivery without delays or have had trouble reaching someone by phone; refusal to fill and communication gaps are recurring issues

Strengths

  • experienced technician teams
  • office staff who handle scheduling well
  • reasonable rates compared to tank-exchange services
  • emergency and same-day refill capacity

Worth knowing

  • Technicians named include Donald, Cameron, Dan, Dalton, Steve, and Barry
  • Office staff include Tammy, Melanie, Ann, Marie, Jeff, and April
  • Video documentation of gas leaks offered
  • Auto-pay draft available for regular customers
  • Buried tank installations performed (500-gallon tanks noted)

What reviews say by service

Propane Tank Installation & Leasing
Praised for professional crews and clean work; one customer frustrated by lack of communication on zoning issues
Residential Propane Delivery
Long-term users appreciate quick response and ease of scheduling; one recent refusal to fill due to grass overgrowth around tank lid
Cylinder Refill & Exchange
Customers note rapid refill turnaround and fair pricing versus exchange-service competitors
24/7 Emergency Propane Service
Limited evidence; one customer praised rapid response after running out
Commercial & Industrial Propane Supply
Generator and pool heater installations mentioned but limited detail

How it compares

  • Rated 3.9 against a 3.53 average across the 96 propane tank installation & leasing businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 92% of the businesses in this directory.

How did this business earn its score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 22
Review volume 77
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 50
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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39
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3
3
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2
1
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15

Questions people ask

What are your refill prices compared to tank-exchange places?
One reviewer noted Detweiler's rates were better than rental tank exchange services, though specific current prices are not listed online.
Can I set up automatic delivery?
Yes; customers report auto-pay draft available, and staff can schedule refills on your behalf.
Do you handle buried tank installations?
Yes; multiple reviews confirm 500-gallon buried tank installations with gas line and appliance connections.

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Last updated 2026-09-04