How long does 1000L of oil last for you?

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• 6 months
• 4 months
• 3 months
• 5 months
• 1 year
• 8 months
• 12 months
• 9 months
• 10 months
• 2 months
• 7 months
• Six months
• 3 months in winter
• 10 weeks
• One year
• 3-4 months
• 2 years
• A year
• 4 months in winter
• 16 weeks
• 5 months in Winter
• 3 to 4 months
• Not sure
• Don't know
• Nine months
• 8 weeks
• 2 months in winter
• 13 months
• 100 days
• ABOUT 8 MONTHS
• Depends on the weather
• 6-7 months
• 6-8 months
• Varies
• 6 weeks
• 2.5 months
• 11 months
• 4-5 months
• One month
• About a year
• 3-6 months
• 2 months in the winter
• 6 to 8 months
• Two months
• 12 weeks
• 3months
• Depends on time of year
• Most of year
• 7-8 months depending on the weather
• Winter months if used carefully
• 8-9 months
• Depends on how cold it is
• 2 months in winter / 4 in summer
• About 6 months averaged over a year
• I last bought oil (2000L) june 2009, I own a 4/5 bed detached house, of which I have upgraded the insulation. I still have approx 100 gal at 28/7/2011, but am looking to buy oil.
• January 2011 order has lasted until end September
• 2 months - 3 months
• About 8 months, we tend to have 3000lts over 2years
• 6months summer, 2months winter
• Winter
• 1 month
• 20 months
• 3 to 6 months
• 4-6 months
• Approx 5 weeks
• On average 3-4 months
• 11 to 14 months
• 6 months?
• Summer: 3 months
• Just under a year
• Approx 6months
• 9 months to 1 year
• 6 - 9 months
• 11 weeks annual average, winter probably 7 weeks, summer 18/19 weeks
• Six weeks in the winter time
• Four months in summer or maybe longer
• 8/10 weeks in winter
• 3 months in winter, much longer in the summer
• 6 winter months
• DURING WINTER PERIOD ABOUT 5 MONTHS
• 2 -3 months between October - March. Minimal cosumption March - October may be 100L only during this period
• Appx. 45 winter months
• 18 months
• 9 months approx
• 7-8 months
• 4/6 weeks
• 2 month in height of winter. 6 month summer
• 3 months in the winter
• Depends on the time of year
• About 7-8 months
• 12mths
• 15 to 20 weeks weather dependant
• 7 weeks
• 5-7 weeks
• Most of the year
• 1000L = 3months
• One year if we are careful
• About 10 weeks
• A little while
• Five months in the winter
• About 4 months
• About 5 months
• Around 3 months
• 4 month
• 5 to 6 months
• 10 - 12 months
• 4 months in the winter.
• 9 to 10 mnths depending how cold it gets. I use my oil for hot water all year round; still cheaper than Electric.
• Roughly a year
• Never used it before
• In winter it lasts for 4 weeks
• ~1year
• About 8/9 months
• In winter, 6 weeks
• 9/10 months
• 11 to 12 weeks in winter
• 8 months heating water and rad
• 10 months roughly
• Last bought a 1000lt august 2010
• Never bought that much
• it swee
• Depends what time of year it is; could be 2 or 3 months
• 22 months winter time
• 12 months approx
• Approx. 13mths
• 5 weeks
• Depends on when - in winter 2 months
• Summer 8 months, Winter 2 months
• We make it last about 5 months, Nov - April
• Depends, but if averaged out, about six months
• At least a year
• In winter 3 months
• 1yr
• New user
• Not long enough
• Not long enough!
• No, I want to know how much 500L will be
• Not sure this year! Depends on the weather; I need to get some logs as well for 2 wood burners
• New property - change to occupancy - dont know
• Six months approx
• 3 months if i am lucky
• Third of a year
• 45 DAYS
• Winter: 3 months. Summer: 5-6 months
• 4 months winter, 7 months summer
• Two years
• Usually, it would have gone long ago (i.e. 2-3 months in winter). Now I am mostly burning wood to heat the house, and ekeing out the oil left in the tank to heat water only. Trying to make it last until (say) April. I refuse to fall prey to profiteering!
• About 6 months.
• Depending, in winter, 2-3 months; outside winter, 6 months
• It lasted me 5 weeks from early/mid jan to mid february. I have not bought any since i ran out as coal and wood is proving more cost effective.
• Haven't the facility to store 1000L. 700L is the largest amount I can store.
• 3 months in winter; usually 8 months or so in summer
• I do not know
• 6-9 months depending on time of year bought
• A whole winter - used mainly for heating, a bit on kitchen tap
• 8 months? not sure
• Approx 5 months
• About 7 months
• Two to three months
• 4 months winter 6 months spring and summer
• 6 to 7 months
• Dont know yet
• ~6 months
• 2-3 months
• 5 month
• Approx 5-6 months
• About 2 months
• About 3 -4months in winter time like this year .we have had 1,300 liters since november , this will last us till end of march
• 5-6 months
• 4-6 weeks
• 9 to 10 months
• 3/4 months
• 2 months winter
• 4 month remainder of year
• Generally 2 deliveries a year of 1000 litres does it. One in April, one in December
• At the current prices 6 months, purchased a wood burning AGA and a wood burner for the Drawing Room plus a propane cooking range. Previously 2 months
• 5 MONTHS NOVEMBER TO MAY!
• 5 months from May to November
• 3 to 4 months if i am lucky
• 3 to 4 months in the winter,I also have 2 wood Burners, & 8 to 9 months the rest of the year
• Around 2 months
• 12-18 months
• Depends on weather. 100 to 120 litres per week in the cold spell..
• Around 4 months in the winter and around 7 months in Spring / Summer
• During this winter not too long, but am collecting prices BUT the important thing is the deliverey must be made in 4 wheel base lorry
• Seems to have only lasted less than 3 months, even by being very careful
• 20 weeks
• 12-16 weeks
• Depends on the season. two to three months in winter, six to eight months in summer. thermostats never above 17 degrees max.
• Normally 10 months but have used 500 litres in the last 10 weeks and its used just 2 hrs in the mornings and 5 hrs in the evening when home!
• We got through 1000 Litres in 6.5 weeks but believe our tank has been leaking. We are now monitoring consumption even more closely - we were caught out by a faulty gauge which suggested we had a lot of oil in the tank when it ran dry.
• Just under one year
• 2 months in winter, much longer in other times of year.
• 4-5 weeks last december
• Base load heating just hot tap water we use 250 litres a month year round - cold winter months we use another 200 litres a month. The detailed analysis surprised me as I would expect the central heating to be much the greater consumption
• 6 weeks in the winter
• Neeed to last the winter as we cannot afford to use any more than that
• 6 to 8 months in summer, 3 to 4 months in the winter
• In the winter - 2 months. Summer months 500L.
• 7/8 months
• 10 to 14 weeks depending on the weather
• 3 months in heating season
• Don't know , but 1800 lasts a whole year
• 1 month in winter; more in summer.
• 5 months but in winter we have to fill other oil tank which is another 2000 litres and that lasts the winter
• Roughly a year, just for occasional heating & heating water
• Approxamate 1 year
• It varies from 6 weeks in the winter to about 4 months in the summer
• 3-4 weeks in winter
• 4 months average
• 12 month
• Seven months
• If we use the central heating it will last between 4-6 weeks; otherwise around 3 months.
• Couple of months
• Depends on the weather!
• 1 yr
• 7 months in Summer
• 3-5 months
• Approx 1 year
• Four months
• 6 months in summer
• 3 months using timed heating & water heating of 8 - 10 hours per day
• I had 900l on christmas eve and had to put in another 1000l 6 weeks later. I am still using this as the weather is now milder.
• 9 to 12 months
• Approximately 4 months
• Depends on the weather, and how cold my wife thinks she is!
• On average, until we had a new boiler (the old one was over 25 years old), 1000L lasted about 6 months. Hopefully, with the new boiler, a lot longer!
• More than a year
• Bad winter: 3 months
• I have a small 900 litre tank which could last me, in theory, 6 to 8 months in summer time or 4 months in winter - it also heats water for domestic use - showers, baths, sinks etc, in a 4 bed house, two (sometimes) three people.
• It lasts about 8 months on average
• Winter - 3 months
• Summer - 9 months
• 2 - 5 months dependant on weather
• Between 3-4 months depending on weather and temperature
• Approx 5 to 6 months
• 18 month
• 10 month
• 8 month
• 1 second
• It's lasted 6 months this time but I also have 2 wood burners as well, which I've had 3 loads of logs @ £50/load
• 1st time bought 1000 litres
• 15 months
• Between 6 and 8 months depending on the season
• 3mths

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