What To Do If You Have a Gas Leak
If you suspect a gas leak in your home, evacuate the premises and call the experts at SC Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, (843) 360-5078 for an immediate inspection. Our licensed and experienced plumbers are highly-trained in identifying gas leak issues and performing prompt and safe gas line repairs.
Prompt and Thorough Gas Leak Repair
A gas leak is one of the most dangerous plumbing issues and you should never ignore it. It requires immediate attention because not only can it harm your family’s health, but can also put your home at risk for fire or explosion.
Signs of a Natural Gas Leak
- Dead or dying grass and plants around the affected area.
- Unpleasant odor which smells much like rotten eggs or sulfur.
- A distinct hissing noise or roaring sound near the gas lines.
Reasons to Replace Gas Lines
- Excessive wear or damage
- Clogged gas lines
- Excessive corrosion around the fittings
- Loosen or broken fittings
- Hard, cracked gaskets
Gas Leak Prevention and Repair
In most areas, homeowners are responsible for the maintenance and repair of gas lines and components on your side of the meter. You can prevent catastrophic failure of your gas plumbing components by having a licensed plumber inspect your pipes, fittings and other components on a regular basis. Our team of knowledgeable gas plumbing professionals not only offers preventative maintenance services for gas lines, but also promptly repairs sudden leaks to restore the function and safety of your natural gas system.
Comprehensive Gas Pipe Replacement
The gas lines running throughout your house may require replacement at various points to keep the system functioning properly and in a safe manner. Depending on your appliance types and age, your gas pipes may run from your oven, water heater or even outdoor grill. The professional gas plumbing experts at SC Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, are knowledgeable and fully capable of conducting safe gas line inspections on a regular schedule to determine the best replacement intervals.
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