Most modern homes are connected to their local utility company’s natural gas lines. Gas is used to fuel heating systems, cooking stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters, and more. Sometimes, enthusiastic backyard barbecuers even have their grills connected as well! All these applications for gas mean that work frequently needs to be done on gas lines.
Extending gas lines, connecting gas appliances, performing maintenance or doing repairs — all of these things need to be done by an expert. DIY gas line repair is a terrible plan for many reasons. If you can’t work on gas lines yourself, who should? A plumber! Here’s everything you need to know.
The title of this blog post might surprise you… since traditionally a plumber is someone people think of as working on pipes that carry water and sewage. A professional plumber is someone who does installation and repair work on faucets, sinks, garbage disposals, sewer lines, and anything else that has to do with your home’s water supply, right?