Are seismic gas shut-off valves required in California?

• <div><p>Almost all new buildings in California need an earthquake shut-off valve. The requirements for an earthquake gas shut-off valve (and who can install it) depend on where you live. For example, according to the <a href="https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/los_angeles/latest/lamc/0-0-0-186081">Los Angeles Municipal Code</a>, you’re required to hire a licensed contractor to install one whenever you build, sell, or renovate a home. Check with your local building department for your city’s laws on installing, permitting, and inspecting earthquake shut-off valves.</p></div>

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Q: Can I convert my electric dryer to a gas dryer?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s possible to convert an electric dryer to a gas dryer, but it&rsquo;s not practical or cost-effective. A pro would need to remove specific components from your electric unit and install parts unique to gas dryers. Rather than going through this time-consuming process, you can remove your old electric dryer and have a pro install a new gas dryer.</p></div>

Q: Do gas fireplaces burn a lot of gas?

• <div><p>Modern gas fireplaces are relatively efficient and don't burn excessive amounts of gas, especially compared to older models. A gas fireplace might use between 10,000 to 40,000 BTUs per hour; the total amount of gas used depends on the fireplace's size, heat output, and how often it's in use. To help keep your running costs down, consider using a thermostat and turning off the fireplace when not needed to minimize gas consumption</p></div>

Q: Can I install a pre-fabricated gas fireplace myself?

• <div><p>DIY installation is not recommended due to the complexities of gas line work and venting; professional installation ensures safety and compliance.</p></div>

Q: What safety measures are important in gas appliance installation?

• <div><p>Safety steps include proper vent installation, connector tightness, and leak testing. A safe environment must be maintained throughout.</p></div>

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Last update on November 15, 2025

Reviewed in June 2018
We authorized overtime as the AC went out on the Friday before Memorial Day Weekend. The tech showed up and told us there was a major leak. He told us that there was no way to find and repair the leak. He told us the smart money was to buy a new unit. He also said that he could add freon and...
Peterson Heating And Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2017
Premier did an outstanding job on our roof. Austin was great to work with, made sure that repairs went smoothly and was always responsive to calls. I would highly recommend Premier Systems.
Premier Systems Inc
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Reviewed in May 2014
The two brothers have a good reputation when it comes to roofing in Pierre and I want to add to that reputation by stating that they stand behind their work, even though the problem recurred more than once. For some years we've had a leaky garage roof when there''s a heavy rain. Even after a...
Adam's Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2013
Took two trips - not surprising when you need strange parts. Repair went quickly and cleanup was thorough. Very pleseant technician.
Quality Appliance Service And Parts
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Reviewed in October 2013
Honest and reliable. There were issues with the repair beyond provider's control, and they stood by everything and went beyond the call of duty to make it right.
Rick's Radiator & Heater Repair
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Reviewed in October 2013
We trust Ben Fish Tires for quick, reliable and trustworthy service every time we change, rotate, or repair tires, including some farm equipment. The service department also works on brakes, alignment, etc. My father has trusted them for decades.
Ben Fish Tires
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Reviewed in May 2013
Most of the time we need any repairs done on our vehicles we go to Jan's. We would recommend Jan's to anyone.
Jan's Garage
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Reviewed in February 2013
The gentlemen came out as quickly as they could to repair a broken belt on our dryer. They had the work done within a half-hour, were very professional, and charged a fair price. I'm very impressed, and I would have no hesitation to call them again.
TIEDEMAN REFRIGERATION
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Reviewed in November 2012
The tech arrived on time and brought in equipment for clean-up. He was on the roof with brushes and caulked around the chimney cap where were gaps. He then came into the house and used a shop vac to clean what he brushed out of the chimney, Told about features of the fireplace, and where I...
Quad City Chimney Sweep
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Reviewed in December 2011
I like their personnel and they are dependable. They have reasonable, competitive pricing. I wouldn't go to anyone else but them, even for collision repair. They are always honest and charge what they say they will.
Knoepfler Chevrolet
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AAA Plumbing

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AAA Plumbing

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36 years of experience

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"Guys were on time, friendly and worked quickly. They installed a new kitchen faucet and a soap dispenser. For sure would hire them again."

Steve L on September 2018

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"Guys were on time, friendly and worked quickly. They installed a new kitchen faucet and a soap dispenser. For sure would hire them again."

Steve L on September 2018

Gas Leak Repair questions, answered by experts

It’s possible to convert an electric dryer to a gas dryer, but it’s not practical or cost-effective. A pro would need to remove specific components from your electric unit and install parts unique to gas dryers. Rather than going through this time-consuming process, you can remove your old electric dryer and have a pro install a new gas dryer.

Almost all new buildings in California need an earthquake shut-off valve. The requirements for an earthquake gas shut-off valve (and who can install it) depend on where you live. For example, according to the Los Angeles Municipal Code, you’re required to hire a licensed contractor to install one whenever you build, sell, or renovate a home. Check with your local building department for your city’s laws on installing, permitting, and inspecting earthquake shut-off valves.

Modern gas fireplaces are relatively efficient and don't burn excessive amounts of gas, especially compared to older models. A gas fireplace might use between 10,000 to 40,000 BTUs per hour; the total amount of gas used depends on the fireplace's size, heat output, and how often it's in use. To help keep your running costs down, consider using a thermostat and turning off the fireplace when not needed to minimize gas consumption

DIY installation is not recommended due to the complexities of gas line work and venting; professional installation ensures safety and compliance.

Safety steps include proper vent installation, connector tightness, and leak testing. A safe environment must be maintained throughout.

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