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Natural gas has many advantages, but discovering a natural gas or propane leak is frightening. In this situation, the threat of an explosion is real as is the danger to your life and property. Your local Boston plumber can help you properly install and maintain your gas system so that this threat is minimized and you gas system stays safe.
If you have gas appliances and heaters, it is fueled by either natural gas, or petroleum gas. Natural gas is delivered to your home through underground lines while petroleum gas is often compressed into a tank.

ADVANTAGES TO USING GAS IN YOUR HOME

Many individuals are enjoying the benefits that come with natural gas. Newer technology has made this resource is abundant, efficient, and affordable.98.5% of the natural gas used in our nation comes right from North America. Estimates show that this resource can comfortably sustain our nation’s natural gas needs for another 100 years.

  • More efficient
  • Burns cleaner than other fuels
  • Delivers warm air
Natural gas is 3x more efficient than electricity. On average, individuals can save $650 a year by using natural gas instead of electricity for the same tasks. And the most economical.
Another advantage is that natural gas burns cleaner than other types of fuel. There is 50% less carbon dioxide and produces less suffer dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter.
Natural gas furnaces deliver warm air to your home without the cool draftiness associated with electric heat pumps. Natural gas allows you to have an endless supply of hot water, faster drying time for laundry, and more precise temperature for cooking.

NATURAL GAS SAFETY

Though natural gas has so many benefits, it also comes with associated dangers. Natural gas is very flammable, odorless, and colorless. To help alert customers of danger, utility companies add chemicals to the gas to provide it with a distinct smell, similar to a rotten egg. Once you smell this odor, it is a sign that you have a gas leak on your hands.
If your gas furnace doesn’t burn natural gas properly or is not vented correctly, carbon monoxide can build up in the home. It is very important that you install a carbon monoxide detector in your home.
You should also have your natural gas appliances inspected by a qualified technician once a year. The inspection should include checking the vents, flues, and chimneys of all the appliances to ensure there is proper ventilation.
Call Us Right Away If you:

  • Smell natural gas
  • Hear whistling/Hissing noises
  • See Visible damage to the gas line or connection
  • See Dead/dying plants in a well-watered area

What To Do When You Smell Gas

Resolving the problem quickly is vital for safety reasons. If you suspect a gas leak, avoid using any flames as this can trigger an explosion.

  • Do not turn on/off any electrical appliances
  • Do not smoke or use any open flames
  • Leave the house to a safe distance and contact the utility company

If the problem is not associated with he pilot light evacuate the building, turn off the main gas supply, and call your local utility company and 911 to avoid a deadly scenario.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Gas Systems | Boston MA PlumbersPreventing disaster is possible through regular inspection and maintenance. Undetected, a gas leak can release carbon monoxide leading to dizziness, headaches, nausea, and even death.
Regularly check your gas system for damage and corrosion to the valves and connectors. Ensure your pilot lights work properly and that the steel tubing and refrigeration units are intact.
Do not attempt to work on the gas system yourself as it is actually illegal without the proper certifications. The dangers associated are with natural gas are very high for someone who is not skilled and trained in this specialty.

Call Us Today for All Your Gas System Needs

Contact Plumbers 911 for a certified, licensed, and fully insured technician to provide you with fast and reliable service.
If you’re interested in converting to natural gas to save money, it is surprisingly easy and affordable. Our skilled technicians can route gas supply lines alongside existing pipes or help you with your new construction. Whether you wish to retrofit your home or need new construction assistance, we are just a call away.

Our Qualifications

We have outstanding qualifications and a nationwide referral network. All of our affiliates have to meet strict criteria to join our organization. These criteria include:

  • Professionalism
  • Punctual, Fast, Reliable Service
  • Good reputation
  • Well-equipped and certified technicians
  • Over 100,000 hours of training
  • Constant continuing education
  • Affordable Service

Our technicians are dedicated to providing 100% customer satisfaction, and our reviews show that our customers are happy. Ask your friends and neighbors about our services and you are bound to hear a positive review.
We offer competitive rates because we know the local economy and believe in providing you with both quality and value. We only hire reliable, trusted professionals and take the time to check each individual’s background as well as require drug testing.
So if you are in need of a gas system repair or upgrade, place contact us today. We would love to answer any questions you may have and help meet your gas and plumbing needs today.
You can enjoy the savings, efficiency, and convenience of natural gas safely and reliability through our regular maintenance and inspections. Don’t risk your life and home, call a professional today.
We are available 24/7, 365 days a year for all your plumbing emergencies. So if your gas water heater refuses to work, give us a call. A qualified tech will be at your door within the hour to restore and resolve your problem.

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