Who installs or runs gas lines?

• <div><p>Plumbers typically install gas lines. When hiring a plumber, you should make sure that they have the proper licenses and credentials. While you can hire any plumber to complete this task, you may consider hiring a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/should-i-hire-specialty-natural-gas-plumber.htm">natural gas line plumber</a> who specializes in moving gas lines. They’ll have extensive experience completing similar projects.</p></div>

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Q: Is it hard to replace a gas line?

• <div><p>It's not hard to replace a gas line, but it requires a pro&rsquo;s knowledge and expertise. Replacing a gas line becomes more time-consuming and costly if you need to excavate the area to access a gas line underground.</p></div>

Q: Can you use galvanized pipe for propane and natural gas?

• <div><p>While some building codes allow galvanized pipe for natural gas, it shouldn&rsquo;t be used for propane. Propane can cause the pipe to wear down, leading to dangerous leaks. Instead of galvanized piping for propane, you should consider coated copper, black iron, or corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST). For underground propane line installation, you can use polyethylene (PE). </p></div>

Q: What elements influence the pricing for installing a gas pre-fabricated fireplace?

• <div><p>Costs depend on the fireplace model, venting complexity, labor, and whether additional structural modifications are needed.</p></div>

Q: Is pipe size inside or outside diameter?

• <div><p>The size of a pipe isn&rsquo;t always the outside or inside diameter. Rather, it&rsquo;s a nominal diameter that depends on the type of pipe. For male pipes, you&rsquo;ll need to measure the outside diameter. For female pipes, you&rsquo;ll need to measure the inside diameter. You&rsquo;ll then need to use a nominal diameter conversion chart to get the actual pipe size you&rsquo;d buy in the store.</p></div>

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Reviewed in November 2016
They did an excellent job. Had to have a couple things repaired that was caught in the home inspection. The job was quick. The cost could always be cheaper but I was only charged a service call.
Mr. Electric of Omaha
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Reviewed in August 2015
When I was ready to buy a car I told the salesman I decided not to buy a Flex. He showed me the Explorer and everything about it. When we picked the car up, he was sure that my wife was there so she could see how everything worked. He set my Bluetooth Sirius Music. Filled the car with gas. We've...
Stivers Ford Lincoln
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Reviewed in November 2014
When my husband called to schedule the initial appointment, he specifically asked if they were LG certified, and they assured him, twice, that they were. On the first visit, the man said he couldn't find anything wrong, but did clean out the condenser, saying it was only "a little dirty", but...
Turner Appliance
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Reviewed in June 2014
Very well, he was the guy that did our whole house so when needed a repair he came to do it and blended and matched so can't even tell there was ever a problem
PETE MORRISON PLASTERING
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Reviewed in April 2014
What really sold me on this shop was the courtesy I was given by the employee's. I did not talk to the repair man until the next day. What blew me away that they did not charge for the service. I will take the machine back if I have any problems. I will also delight in shopping at this store.
Quilt Connection
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Reviewed in April 2014
He asked what model sewing machine I have, it is a Husqvarna, and he gave me the name of a store that does repair them. The name of that store is Quilting Connection. I will give you a report on them after I get my machine in and repaired. He could have had me bring my machine in and try to...
DAN'S REPAIR & MACHINE
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Reviewed in July 2013
I had gone without water for two weeks, because the plumbers' businesses in my county did not come when they promised, nor would they return calls, nor say why they didn't want the job, nor give any other professional response. But Mike came within hours of my call, from the next county over. ...
Mike's Plumbing and Pump Service
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Reviewed in March 2013
The water faucet leaked water because the seal did not fit the openings in our sink correctly. They came back and sealed it with calk. I could have easily done that myself. I paid for and expected a professional installation job. What I got was a sloppy quick fix. I have now replace the...
MASKER PLUMBING & HEATING
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Reviewed in September 2010
Love this place! Jason is a joy to work with; they are responsive and don't do work that doesn't need to be done. Everyone we have dealt with at this establishment has been friendly and honest with us, letting us know exactly what repairs need to be done and what can wait. When we have had a...
TIRES PLUS TOTAL CAR CARE
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Gas Leak Repair questions, answered by experts

It's not hard to replace a gas line, but it requires a pro’s knowledge and expertise. Replacing a gas line becomes more time-consuming and costly if you need to excavate the area to access a gas line underground.

While some building codes allow galvanized pipe for natural gas, it shouldn’t be used for propane. Propane can cause the pipe to wear down, leading to dangerous leaks. Instead of galvanized piping for propane, you should consider coated copper, black iron, or corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST). For underground propane line installation, you can use polyethylene (PE).

Costs depend on the fireplace model, venting complexity, labor, and whether additional structural modifications are needed.

Plumbers typically install gas lines. When hiring a plumber, you should make sure that they have the proper licenses and credentials. While you can hire any plumber to complete this task, you may consider hiring a natural gas line plumber who specializes in moving gas lines. They’ll have extensive experience completing similar projects.

The size of a pipe isn’t always the outside or inside diameter. Rather, it’s a nominal diameter that depends on the type of pipe. For male pipes, you’ll need to measure the outside diameter. For female pipes, you’ll need to measure the inside diameter. You’ll then need to use a nominal diameter conversion chart to get the actual pipe size you’d buy in the store.

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Flexible gas lines are a modern alternative to traditional gas lines, but are they safe? Use this guide to learn all about the safety and risks of flexible gas lines.