What do I do if there’s a gas leak?

• <div><p>If you think your home might be experiencing a gas leak, you should immediately leave your home and call a professional natural gas line plumber for assistance. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/propane-vs-natural-gas.htm">Natural gas</a> is dangerous and highly flammable, so you shouldn’t stay inside your home if you think there might be a gas leak.</p></div>

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Q: What is the proper way to vent a gas water heater?

• <div><p>The right way to vent a gas water heater is to have a pipe directly upward or slopes upward out of the house. Because hot air naturally rises, this type of venting will efficiently ensure that all gas moves out of the house. Your system may rely on fans or blowers as well.</p></div>

Q: How do plumbers detect gas leaks?

• <div><p>Plumbers start by walking around the property to see if they notice any signs or sounds of a gas leak. They can also use tools like electronic gas detectors and infrared cameras to find the source of leaks. There are also detectors that use laser, thermal, and multi-wavelength imaging. All these devices allow a plumber to scan your home and pinpoint the exact location of a leak. </p></div>

Q: How do different elements influence the cost of installing a commercial gas furnace?

• <div><p>Costs depend on furnace size, ductwork modifications, labor, and efficiency ratings of the chosen system.</p></div>

Q: How do I find a good plumber to install or repair a natural gas line?

• <div><p>Installing a gas line can be extremely time-consuming and dangerous, so you will want to hire a seasoned professional. Perform a thorough search ahead of time to find a reputable and reliable plumber. Pay special attention to licensing and insurance as you go about choosing the best contractor for your needs. </p></div>

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Reviewed in March 2015
We had just purchased a home in Charlotte and when using the fireplace there was a strong odor that permeated the house. The guys came out and cleaned out the fireplace, adjusted and cleaned the logs with a solution and ran a check for any gas leaks. The fireplace had never been cleaned out...
Mechanical Doctor Inc
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Reviewed in January 2014
I chose F-C because, although the price was higher than other estimates, I considered the quality of the Provia windows to be higher than the Allside windows proposed by other companies. Among other reasons, the empty spaces in the window frames could be filled with insulation - a feature not...
Fanth-Curry Home Improvement Co
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Reviewed in January 2014
Our central air conditioner stopped working in the heat of the summer. I called IM since they installed our present system years ago. An IM service person responded and advised that the present AC was not repairable and a new one was needed. A salesman arrived shortly after being summoned. ...
Ideal Mechanical Heating And A/C
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Reviewed in September 2013
Olive Construction Inc.8345 130th St.Blue Grass, Ia 52726 Olive Construction has failed to build me the house addition they agreed and were contracted to build. The list of mistakes are numerous and I will build from least to greatest in level of annoyance of the 3 of the worst mistakes made...
Olive Construction Inc
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Reviewed in July 2013
I had problems with our Fridge, Dishwasher and Gas stove about the same time. Our Fridge died on a Sunday and we didn't know to turn. So, I pray to God for help and then I went on line and googled "Fridge repair service in davenport Iowa" The Home advisor page popped up. I was prompted to fill...
QC Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in April 2013
On a Saturday afternoon (about 3pm) My water heater went into "Lockout". I logged into Angieslist and looked for the highest rated company with the most reviews. Petersens came up at the very top. Gave them a call, described the issue to the receptionist and she said they'd call me back. Got...
Petersen Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in September 2012
We had two trees that had broken and partially fallen into other trees in a wooded area next to the house and threatened to break loose one day and crash into the house. Also there were a very tall locust that was dying; a mulberry that had split in a previous storm; and a wild mulberry that...
Tom's Tree Service
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Reviewed in September 2011
First of all I should start with that we did not hire them to do the original work, they were hired by our builder before we bought the house to install the irrigation system. They also installed our neighbors, another builder. They must have good pricing as a lot of the builders use them. Our...
Suburban Landscape
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Reviewed in August 2011
Plumber fixed small gas leak near water heater and stopper problem in a bath vanity sink. He was prompt, very professional but needed my push to be persistent in finding the very small gas leak. Upon his arrival, only knew the leak was near the water heater.
STARKS PLUMBING SERVICE INC.
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Reviewed in November 2010
Overall my husband and I would NOT recommend H&H. We had several issues with H&H and their service. H&H was here on time, but didn't complete the job in the promised time. They took 5-7 days longer than promised. Durning the installtion process, I noticed that my freezer lid was dented. I...
H & H HEATING & AIR CONDITION
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Gas Logs questions, answered by experts

The right way to vent a gas water heater is to have a pipe directly upward or slopes upward out of the house. Because hot air naturally rises, this type of venting will efficiently ensure that all gas moves out of the house. Your system may rely on fans or blowers as well.

Plumbers start by walking around the property to see if they notice any signs or sounds of a gas leak. They can also use tools like electronic gas detectors and infrared cameras to find the source of leaks. There are also detectors that use laser, thermal, and multi-wavelength imaging. All these devices allow a plumber to scan your home and pinpoint the exact location of a leak.

Costs depend on furnace size, ductwork modifications, labor, and efficiency ratings of the chosen system.

If you think your home might be experiencing a gas leak, you should immediately leave your home and call a professional natural gas line plumber for assistance. Natural gas is dangerous and highly flammable, so you shouldn’t stay inside your home if you think there might be a gas leak.

Installing a gas line can be extremely time-consuming and dangerous, so you will want to hire a seasoned professional. Perform a thorough search ahead of time to find a reputable and reliable plumber. Pay special attention to licensing and insurance as you go about choosing the best contractor for your needs.

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