Safe, Fast Gas Line Repairs In & Around Azle, TX
Unlike many businesses in the plumbing field, we can also handle your gas line repair and inspection needs. Connect with Double L Plumbing for fast, effective gas line repair services today!
The Best In Gas Lines
The services that we offer are both high quality and fairly priced. Over the years that we have provided service in the Azle area, we have become well-known for providing service that customers are pleased with. We would be happy to work with you and provide that same level of service on your gas line!
Gas Line Repair FAQs
Signs indicating the need for gas line repair include:
- Hissing or whistling sounds near gas lines or appliances.
- Rotten egg-like odor, indicating a gas leak.
- Dead or dying vegetation near buried gas lines.
- Increased gas bills without changes in usage.
- Soot or discolored areas around gas appliances.
- Difficulty lighting pilot lights or burner flames appearing yellow instead of blue.
- Visible corrosion, rust, or damage to gas pipes.
- Health symptoms like headaches, dizziness, or nausea when using gas appliances.
If you smell gas in your home, take these steps immediately:
- Evacuate: Leave the building immediately and ensure everyone else does too.
- Do not use electrical switches, phones, or appliances, as they can create sparks.
- Leave doors and windows open to allow gas to dissipate.
- Shut off the gas supply: Turn off the main gas valve if it's safe to do so.
- Contact emergency services and your gas provider for assistance.
- Do not return to the building until it's deemed safe by professionals.
The cost of gas line repair varies based on the severity of the damage, the location of the repair, and the gas line's accessibility. Small repairs, such as patching a tiny leak, may cost between $150 and $300, but more major repairs, such as replacing a piece of the gas line, might cost $500 to $1,000 or more. Permits, labor, and supplies are examples of additional fees that might affect the overall repair cost.
You should not attempt to repair a gas line yourself; it is essential to hire a professional. Gas line repair is hazardous and requires specialized knowledge and tools to ensure safety and compliance with local codes and regulations. A licensed and experienced professional can accurately diagnose the issue, perform the repair safely, and conduct necessary tests to ensure there are no leaks. Attempting a DIY gas line repair can lead to serious consequences, including gas leaks, fires, explosions, and potential legal liabilities. Always prioritize safety and consult a certified technician for any gas line repairs.
Gas lines typically last:
50-60 years: Modern gas lines made of durable materials like black iron or CSST.
30-40 years: Older copper or galvanized steel lines.
Factors affecting lifespan:
1. Material quality: Higher-grade materials last longer.
2. Installation: Proper installation ensures longevity.
3. Environmental conditions: Soil acidity, moisture can accelerate corrosion.
4. Usage: Heavy use may lead to faster wear.
5. Maintenance: Regular inspections can catch issues early.
6. Local regulations: Some areas require more frequent replacements.
Despite these estimates, it's crucial to have gas lines inspected regularly for safety, regardless of age.
Essential Gas Line Services
Gas lines are a critical element of your household or business, and because they matter so much you should pick a business that you are confident can do a great job when repairing your gas line. Not only that, but you need a business that can come to you quickly and get the job done efficiently.
If you suspect you may have a gas line leak, it is a significant problem that will need to be taken care of right away. If you are simply looking for an inspection, we can also handle that and make sure that your gas line is prepared for whatever may come next.
Homes & Businesses
Here in Azle, we work with both residential and commercial customers to make sure that they are satisfied with every single job that we do. While the job may be complicated, our technicians receive a level of training that is quite in-depth. They have the knowledge and the skills to repair your gas line, do any necessary inspections, and do the jobs faster and with more quality than our competitors. Call today with confidence to schedule an evaluation!
Ready To Repair
When you have a gas line need, you want to partner with a reliable company that will fix your line promptly and effectively. Double L Plumbing employs the best plumbers in town and provides continuous training so that our staff is ready to tackle your gas line problem with skill and knowledge.
We also offer:
Senior & Military Discounts Service On Saturdays One-Month Labor Warranty
Call us today at 817-444-3100 to find out why we’ve been voted the Best of Azle for plumbing services!