Can I cap a gas line myself?

• <div><p>Yes, it’s possible to cap a gas line yourself if you’re no longer using it or are simply going out of town for an extended period of time. It’s essential to follow the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/i-am-converting-gas-stove-electric-who-do-i-hire-cap-gas.htm">steps on properly capping a gas line</a> yourself. If you’re uncomfortable with any of the steps, you may want to bring in a natural gas plumber for added reassurance.</p></div>

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Q: Who should fix a gas leak?

• <div><p>A <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/natural-gas-plumbers/">local natural gas plumber,</a> gas fitter, or gas line specialist should fix gas leaks. Installing gas lines and connections improperly can lead to dangerous gas leaks and explosions. Only a certified plumber or gas line specialist should run gas lines. This is not a job to try out DIY skills, so hire a professional gas plumber or gas line specialist immediately to find the cause of the leak and fix it quickly. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to convert from an oil to a gas furnace?

• <div><p>A few factors determine the amount of time it takes to convert from an oil to a gas furnace, mainly adding in the gas lines, updating your appliances, removing the old oil system, and installing a chimney line. These projects can vary, but you should expect them to take at least two or three days to complete. </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: Are the materials used for piping a mobile home the same as in a standard build?

• <div><p>Sometimes. While many traditional homes use copper, galvanized steel, PVC, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), and PEX, mobile homes will typically use PVC, CPVC, or PEX. These materials are more flexible, easier to work with, and handle colder temperatures.</p></div>

Q: Can I cap a gas line myself?

• <div><p>Yes, it&rsquo;s possible to cap a gas line yourself if you&rsquo;re no longer using it or are simply going out of town for an extended period of time. It&rsquo;s essential to follow the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/i-am-converting-gas-stove-electric-who-do-i-hire-cap-gas.htm">steps on properly capping a gas line</a> yourself. If you&rsquo;re uncomfortable with any of the steps, you may want to bring in a natural gas plumber for added reassurance.</p></div>

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Reviewed in August 2023
BEWARE !!!! RANDY OF SAVERSE PLUMBING!!!! TEMPLE TX!!!!!!!! I can’t let Randy from Saverse plumbing of Temple TX get away with the low level of unprofessionalism he stooped to while working at my house. In August of 2023, he was supposed to add a gas line & I asked him to please be careful...
Saverse Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2023
I'm here to give an honest review for others needing such a service. They never gave us back the key to our home & seemed unsure of its whereabouts (we are still in our current home- they were painting our new home prior to our moving in). Brian wanted to meet at a gas station to get the...
Yellow Rose Painting
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Reviewed in August 2017
This is the best crew that's ever worked for me. I highly recommend this company! They are very professional and on point. Thank you LOG Fence and Deck. A+ A+ A+ A+
MJG Fence
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Reviewed in February 2015
We received excellent customer service from their professional installers who came to install/replace our gas furnace/forced air heating system. Thank you Kenney, Chris & partner.
Aire Serv of Granbury
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Reviewed in February 2014
This turned out to be a huge job that was underbid, but the company honored their bid. After three days, a broken water pipe, incredibly small crawl spaces and a faulty pressure gauge the job was done! The crew was very professional and friendly, always keeping a sense of humor. We had to...
Staas Plumbing Company, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2014
My gas heater stopped working for about 14 hours and then started working again. It has been working fine since then.
MOORE AIR
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Reviewed in May 2013
He is so good, I would say excellent. Every time we need something done he is here and sometimes he don't want a cent. But we usually give him a tip of $10 or $20 cus he come from Pilot and know that gas high he can use gas money. Even if he does do a big job he only wants a little ex-tra for...
Glenn Strickland
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"Prompt and professional service. It's been about two years since installation and we've experienced no problems with the system. Very pleased."

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We specialize in custom build remodels, roofs concrete and irrigation and much more. We turn your existing home into a dream home. Please reach out to us directly at 325-642-0967

"Prompt and professional service. It's been about two years since installation and we've experienced no problems with the system. Very pleased."

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Gas Logs questions, answered by experts

A local natural gas plumber, gas fitter, or gas line specialist should fix gas leaks. Installing gas lines and connections improperly can lead to dangerous gas leaks and explosions. Only a certified plumber or gas line specialist should run gas lines. This is not a job to try out DIY skills, so hire a professional gas plumber or gas line specialist immediately to find the cause of the leak and fix it quickly.

A few factors determine the amount of time it takes to convert from an oil to a gas furnace, mainly adding in the gas lines, updating your appliances, removing the old oil system, and installing a chimney line. These projects can vary, but you should expect them to take at least two or three days to complete.

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.

Sometimes. While many traditional homes use copper, galvanized steel, PVC, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), and PEX, mobile homes will typically use PVC, CPVC, or PEX. These materials are more flexible, easier to work with, and handle colder temperatures.

Yes, it’s possible to cap a gas line yourself if you’re no longer using it or are simply going out of town for an extended period of time. It’s essential to follow the steps on properly capping a gas line yourself. If you’re uncomfortable with any of the steps, you may want to bring in a natural gas plumber for added reassurance.

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