Do I need an earthquake gas shut-off valve?

• <div><p>Some cities or states may require you to have an earthquake gas shut-off valve. Your insurance provider may also have requirements for installing this valve. Even if you don’t have to have one by law, it’s wise to have a natural gas plumber install one anyway. These devices can be lifesaving and prevent fires or explosions in the event of a gas leak.</p></div>

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Q: How do you empty a propane tank?

• <div><p>The easiest way to empty a propane tank is to simply use it until no propane remains. If you&rsquo;re short on time and need a faster solution, transfer the propane to another tank instead. Wear leather gloves to protect your hands, then connect the hoses from both propane tanks and seal them tightly. Turn the knob to open the supply tank valve on the full tank and let it run until the pressure pushes all the propane into the other tank. When all propane is transferred, remove the hose and seal each tank. </p></div>

Q: How are propane tanks professionally installed?

• <div><p>Propane tanks are professionally installed by assessing the site for safety, placing it correctly, connecting it securely, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.</p></div>

Q: Can you turn your own gas supply off?

• <div><p>Natural gas companies advise only shutting off the gas supply at the meter yourself if you smell natural gas or suspect there is a leak, typically following an emergency. Instead, you can shut off gas to individual appliances when necessary. If you want to turn off your natural gas entirely, you should contact your utility company. You&rsquo;ll generally also need to acquire a permit to work on your natural gas line.</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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Reviewed in July 2023
Theyâ re fast, efficient, and reliable. They completed this project in no time. Overall I would hire them again to other home repairs and projects and at a excellent price.
Centeno's Contracting
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Reviewed in December 2022
Great experience with a very professional crew. The work of fixing my front sidewalk and driveway was completed quickly, on time, and looks great now! Thanks to Jackie and Ryan, who did the repair work. They were friendly, efficient, and quickly completed all the work needing to be done. They...
Baird Foundation Repair
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Reviewed in August 2014
Gold's had an very difficult time dealing with the other driver's ins. company but yet never failed to insist upon delivering a quality completion of repairs.
GOLD'S BODY SHOP INC
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Reviewed in July 2013
My husband tried welding the spots that was leaking but it didn't work. That's when I called in a professional The plumber used some kind of plastic (not PVC) and no welding. The parts all fit in perfectly and the job was done in less than an hour.
Big State Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in July 2013
Mr. Narvaez was very helpful in explaining the options in repairs and gave us great advice.
J C NARVAEZ REFRIGERATION
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Reviewed in May 2013
I took the car to get the a/c replaced, he took about 4 days after telling me that he would have it by the next day. When I went to go pick it up they were putting gas because it didn't have any. I paid him and drove off. As I was driving the air felt hot and the car kept turning off but I...
ACE AUTO SVC II
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Reviewed in April 2013
Said he fixed the carburetor and gave the lawn mower a tune up. He apparently replaced my good fuel tank with a bad one that leaked because I had no leaks when I took the unit to him. Had to have the fuel tank replaced and after all that the lawn mower wouldn't run. He charged too much and...
FRED'S LAWNMOWER REPAIRS
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Reviewed in February 2012
I am very happy with the windows that were installed and the kitchen work done. They were amazingly good. I was satifsfied with the countertop installation. The window installation had some problems and they had to return to repair a window. The window installers, that were hired through...
Home Depot Inc - Ithaca
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Reviewed in April 2011
The on-call contractor put in a service call and immediately I got a callback to schedule a service visit with an estimate. One day later, the Sunbelt technician showed up on time and performed a 4-hour service our unit and the outside hardware for both units, he spent more time even when he...
Sunbelt Air Conditioning
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Landmark Home Warranty is a publicly held company committed to offering the highest level of service for all of your home warranty needs.

"Landmark Uses Disreputable Contractors ? AZA Repair & Brenovations HVAC Are the Worst Landmark sent AZA Repair for my refrigerator, and they left it worse than before?still not working, scorch marks from a blowtorch, copper lines sticking out, tools and oil left behind, and no receipt. Then Landmark sent Brenovations HVAC for an AC motor replacement, and that turned into exposed wires, bolts hitting fan blades, missing parts, and complete disregard for safety near my kids? play area. Both companies were unprofessional, negligent, and refused accountability. Landmark?s use of these contractors makes me seriously question the value of having a home warranty at all."

Michael B on October 2025

Landmark Home Warranty is a publicly held company committed to offering the highest level of service for all of your home warranty needs.

"Landmark Uses Disreputable Contractors ? AZA Repair & Brenovations HVAC Are the Worst Landmark sent AZA Repair for my refrigerator, and they left it worse than before?still not working, scorch marks from a blowtorch, copper lines sticking out, tools and oil left behind, and no receipt. Then Landmark sent Brenovations HVAC for an AC motor replacement, and that turned into exposed wires, bolts hitting fan blades, missing parts, and complete disregard for safety near my kids? play area. Both companies were unprofessional, negligent, and refused accountability. Landmark?s use of these contractors makes me seriously question the value of having a home warranty at all."

Michael B on October 2025

Gas Leak Repair questions, answered by experts

Some cities or states may require you to have an earthquake gas shut-off valve. Your insurance provider may also have requirements for installing this valve. Even if you don’t have to have one by law, it’s wise to have a natural gas plumber install one anyway. These devices can be lifesaving and prevent fires or explosions in the event of a gas leak.

The easiest way to empty a propane tank is to simply use it until no propane remains. If you’re short on time and need a faster solution, transfer the propane to another tank instead. Wear leather gloves to protect your hands, then connect the hoses from both propane tanks and seal them tightly. Turn the knob to open the supply tank valve on the full tank and let it run until the pressure pushes all the propane into the other tank. When all propane is transferred, remove the hose and seal each tank.

Propane tanks are professionally installed by assessing the site for safety, placing it correctly, connecting it securely, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Natural gas companies advise only shutting off the gas supply at the meter yourself if you smell natural gas or suspect there is a leak, typically following an emergency. Instead, you can shut off gas to individual appliances when necessary. If you want to turn off your natural gas entirely, you should contact your utility company. You’ll generally also need to acquire a permit to work on your natural gas line.

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

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