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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 many ways to improve your outdoor living space. Not sure what to do...
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...
Locating Gas Lines: What You Should Know Before Work Starts
Upgrading, updating, or starting from square one, any time that there is construction on a property or structure that has natural gas lines or propane storage tanks, locating gas lines is critically important before any work gets underway.
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.
Natural Gas PVC Sleeving for Gas Line Addition
Running a natural gas pipeline to a new or existing home or business is a smart upgrade to any property. Natural gas is a clean, efficient, cost-effective fuel source with many benefits. Natural gas PVC sleeving, a method of gas line installation, aids in adding...
Retrofitting a Fireplace: Convert from Wood to Gas Logs
Fireplaces are a great addition to any home. They provide warmth and create an ambient, welcoming environment. They’re also a major focal point of conversation when homeowners have guests over. All that being said, as awareness of environmental impact and health...
Why You Should Never Settle for Cheap Gas Line Installation
Bargain hunting for cheap gas line installation is never a good idea. If you ever have a gas line leak, need gas line repairs, or are looking to install new lines, it is critical to hire experienced and qualified gas contractors. Cheap gas line installation often...
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...
Natural Gas vs Electricity: Which is More Cost Effective?
If you’re thinking of upgrading or installing new appliances in an effort to save on electricity costs and utility bills, it is very likely that you’re looking at natural gas vs electricity. One way to save costs is to look at your needs, your use, and the pros and...
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...
Gas Line Inspection and Permits: Important Information
The intricate system of gas pipelines lying beneath our homes and businesses is often out of sight and out of mind. Yet, they play an essential role in ensuring the comfortable life we're accustomed to. Gas pipe installations come with many requirements, and...
What Size Propane Tank Do I Need for My House?
So, you're asking yourself this question: "What size propane tank do I need for my house?" — and this article will answer it for you! You’ve weighed the pros and cons of natural gas vs. propane as the heat source for your home and determined that propane will work...
What to Do if You Smell Gas: 6 Steps to Safety
A natural gas leak is one of the most dangerous situations Arizona homeowners can face. Even the smallest leak puts your home, your business and your family at risk. Natural gas leaks can lead to fires and explosions, and, if the gas is not burned completely, to carbon monoxide poisoning. Would you know what to do?
3 Reasons to Schedule an Annual Master Gas Meter Inspection
Have you had a master gas meter inspection in Arizona recently? If not, it’s time to give us a call! Today, we’ll tell you more about master gas meter maintenance, including three big reasons you need to schedule annual inspections. Master Gas Meter Inspection...
10 Questions about Natural Gas
You have questions about natural gas, and we have answers! Today, we’re answering 10 top questions to provide you with the information you want. We will delve into the origins of natural gas, its extraction process, environmental advantages, global production, and...
Natural Gas Explosions Are Too Common: Here’s How to Prevent Them
It’s been almost five years since the September 13, 2018, explosion in Boston, MA, that killed one person and forced the evacuation of 30,000 people from their homes. The series of natural gas explosions and fires affected approximately forty homes. After determining...