Everything you need to know about OilOutpost
OilOutpost is a free price comparison platform that helps homeowners find the best heating oil prices in their area. We connect you with local dealers who compete for your business.
Enter your ZIP code to see prices, submit a quote request, receive bids from dealers, accept the best offer, and the dealer contacts you to schedule delivery.
Yes, 100% free for homeowners! You only pay the dealer directly for your heating oil.
We serve the Northeast: CT, MA, NY, NJ, PA, RI, NH, VT, ME, DE, and MD.
Most deliveries happen within 1-3 business days. During peak winter, it may take longer.
Typically 100-150 gallons, depending on the dealer.
Usually not, as long as the dealer can access your tank safely.
Visit our dealer signup page. Provide business info, service area, and pricing. Approval takes 1-2 business days.
Joining is free. No monthly fees. You only pay when you win a customer ($15 per delivery, $75 for annual contracts).
When a homeowner in your area requests a quote, you get notified. Submit your bid, and the homeowner chooses the best offer.
Log in to your dashboard, go to Settings > Pricing. Changes take effect immediately.
Request a refund within 14 days if you can't reach them after multiple attempts.
Prices depend on crude oil, refining costs, seasonal demand, and local competition. They rise in winter and fall in summer.
Displayed prices may change. When you receive a bid, that price is typically valid for 24-48 hours.
Via Stripe with any major credit card. Payment is required to access customer info.
Within 14 days if customer is unreachable, cancels, or info was invalid.