Gas Line Installation & Repair Service

Gas Line Installation

A natural gas plumber is responsible for installing, extending, and repairing natural gas lines and installing associated appliances. A natural gas plumber with Luiken's Mechanical Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Water is trained to run gas lines for:

• Stoves
• Outdoor grills
• Water heaters
• Garage heaters
• Fireplaces
• Clothes dryers
• And more!

Signs You May Need to Repair a Gas Line

Detecting signs of a potential gas line issue before a leak occurs can help prevent dangerous situations. Here are some common indicators that you might need to repair a gas line:

1. Unusual Smells: A sulfur-like or rotten egg odor is often added to natural gas to make leaks detectable. If you smell this near your gas line or appliances, it could indicate a problem.
2. Hissing Sounds: A hissing or whistling noise near a gas appliance or pipeline could signal a gas leak or a significant pressure issue.
3. Dead or Dying Vegetation: Plants or grass near your gas line that suddenly die or appear unhealthy can indicate a gas leak underground.
4. Physical Damage: Visible damage to the gas line, such as cracks, dents, or corrosion, can be a sign that repairs are needed.
5. Unusual Increase in Gas Bill: A sudden, unexplained spike in your gas bill can indicate a leak or inefficiency in your gas line.
6. Bubbles in Water: If you notice bubbles in standing water around your property, it could be a sign of a gas leak from an underground line.
7. Pilot Light Issues: Frequent issues with pilot lights going out on gas appliances can indicate a problem with the gas line.
8. Appliance Malfunctions: Gas appliances that aren't working properly, such as not heating as expected or making unusual noises, might indicate a gas supply issue.
9. Condensation on Windows: Excessive condensation on windows near gas appliances might suggest a leak, as it can affect the humidity levels in your home.
10. Health Symptoms: If you or your family experience unexplained health issues like headaches, dizziness, nausea, or breathing problems, it could be due to a gas leak.