Thinking about a DIY gas line installation? Do-it-yourselfers love the challenges of home projects. There is something about completing a project yourself that brings a sense of pride and satisfaction. But few DIY projects are as genuinely fraught with danger as gas...
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Natural Gas Installation – New Construction and Retrofitting
New Natural Gas Installation A new natural gas installation into a new facility is normally routed to the building underground with natural gas plumbing materials. This is done by licensed and certified gas technicians who know how to install the pipes and pressure...
Gas Pipe Plumbing and Traditional Plumbing – What’s the Difference?
Gas pipe installation, often called gas pipe plumbing, involves installing and maintaining gas pipes that supply natural gas. With gas pipe plumbing, the type of pipe used depends on the type of installation needed: indoor, outdoor, underground, or foundation. There...
Natural Gas Features to Enhance Your Outdoor Space
If you’re searching for new ways to spruce up your outdoor space, natural gas features are a great way to do it. Whether it’s natural gas lighting, a fire pit, or natural gas pool heaters, there are all sorts of ways to improve your outdoor living space. Not sure what...
How to Choose a Grill: Fuel Source, Size, Budget, and More.
Outdoor grilling is an Arizona lifestyle. In Arizona we’re blessed with outdoor grilling weather almost year-round. Unlike our northern counterparts, we don’t have to worry about frigid temperatures or snow ruining our BBQ plans. Whether it's a casual weekday meal or...
Benefits of A Gas Pool Heater – Natural Gas or Propane
Swimming pools can be enjoyed year round in Arizona, and this is especially true if a gas swimming pool heater is installed. Gas pool heaters can keep the water at a comfortable swimming temperature as the air gets chilly, extending the swimming season indefinitely.
Home Energy Saving Tips For Every Day
Today, more and more people are on the hunt for energy saving tips that will save money, improve their home’s energy efficiency, and ultimately reduce their energy consumption. So, what are some realistic tips for saving energy, and what are some energy efficient...
What is the Best Generator for Home Use?
There are many different types of backup generators and standby generators to choose from – both different brands and different sizes. Choosing the right generator means evaluating your specific needs for emergency power. You will need to clearly understand your needs...
What to Do When You Find an Abandoned Underground Propane Tank
Do you know what to do if you find an abandoned underground propane tank on your property? An abandoned propane tank can pose all sorts of risks and problems for homeowners and business owners alike. When there is a propane tank left on property, it must be dealt with...
What is Cathodic Protection?
Cathodic protection protects underground propane tanks and/or metallic gas piping from corrosion or rust. Corrosion is a natural process that can cause costly damage to your business or residence. Cathodic protection is a simple method of protection that works by...
The Difference between Standby Generators and Backup Generators
Many people often confuse standby and portable generators because both provide backup power in a power outage. That being said, although they both serve the same purpose, they differ significantly in terms of power capacity and functionality. There are many...
Learn More About Our Natural Gas Emergency Response Team
RP Gas Piping is one of Arizona’s most qualified and efficient natural gas contractors, with a natural gas emergency response team ready to respond quickly and effectively when customers need service safely restored. Natural Gas Emergency Service in AZ RP Gas...
Do You Know If You Have Natural Gas Lines On Your Property?
Did you know, private/house gas lines after the gas meter on your property or place of business in Arizona are your responsibility to inspect, maintain and repair, not the gas companies? Most homeowners and business owners will be aware of whether or not there is a natural gas supply and meter to their home, but many do not know the number of and where the actual gas lines are located on their property, or if they are underground or above ground.
5 Safety Tips for Natural Gas Fireplaces
When we're experiencing the colder months of the year, the cozy warmth of a natural gas fireplace is a lovely way to keep your home both warm and inviting. However, while they offer convenience and comfort, it's important to remember you must take safety precautions...
Is a Standby Generator Worth it?
If you've been going back and forth on whether or not to invest in a standby generator, we're here to help. Today, we'll share five big reasons you'll want to consider a standby generator, as well as a few things to think about before you make your decision. Is a...
Does a Standby Generator Charge Itself?
Does a standby generator charge itself? It's an important question to ask, and we're glad you're here to find the answer! In this post, we'll not only answer this question, but we'll share other helpful information about using a standby generator you won't want to...
What to Do if You Have a Propane Tank Leak
If you think you have a propane tank leak, it is critical to quickly take the proper steps to prevent damage, injury, or even death. When a propane tank leak occurs, even the slightest ignition can cause an explosion. If exposed to propane in high concentrations, it...
Gas Pipe Sizing and Maintenance Requirements for Your Swimming Pool Heater
If you are installing a swimming pool heater gas line on your property, there are specific things to keep in mind with regards to proper sizing. Our gas line services include installing natural gas systems for all exterior appliances, including pool heaters, spa...
Key Benefits of Running Individual Gas Meters in a Multi-Unit Complex
If you’re running any type of multi-unit complexes like an apartment, RV park, or business, there are plenty of benefits to converting your current master meter gas system to individual gas metering. If you are in the Phoenix area and currently have a master meter on...
How to Check for Gas Line Leaks in Your Home
Could you tell if you had a gas line leak? Fortunately, serious gas leaks in the home aren’t that common. But when it comes to the health and safety of yourself and your loved ones, you don’t want to take any chances. Keep reading to learn how to detect and prevent...