Why Monthly Maintenance Matters
Regular maintenance of your gas system is crucial for safety, efficiency, and longevity. A well-maintained system can last 20+ years while providing optimal performance.
Visual Inspection Checklist
- Check all visible gas lines for corrosion or damage
- Inspect appliance connections for wear or looseness
- Look for any discoloration around gas fittings
- Ensure ventilation areas are clear and unobstructed
Safety Tests
Perform these simple safety tests monthly:
- Soap bubble test for leak detection
- Check gas meter readings for unusual patterns
- Test emergency shut-off valves
- Verify carbon monoxide detectors are working
When to Call Professionals
Contact GASOL immediately if you notice:
- Gas smell anywhere in your home
- Hissing sounds near gas lines
- Yellow or orange flame color (should be blue)
- Unusual increase in gas bills