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If you smell gas, think you have a gas leak, have carbon monoxide symptoms or have some other emergency situation, go outside and call 911 and then call us at 1-888-460-4332 (24/7).


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Explore your home

Knowing your home is the first step to keeping it safe. Learn more about the safety risks in each area of your home – and how to reduce them.

Laundry

Lighten your load. The average family of four does about ten loads of laundry every week. Follow these few simple tips to learn how to keep your gas dryer safe.

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Smell gas? Stop. Leave. Call.

Smell gas? Stop. Leave. Call.

If you smell a rotten egg or sulfur-like odor, you could have a gas leak. STOP what you're doing, LEAVE the area immediately and CALL 911 and us. We'll send someone to check on the source of the odor at no cost to you, whether there is a leak or not.

If you need to repair or replace a natural gas appliance, hire a qualified professional to make sure they're properly connected

Installing, repairing or replacing appliances

If you need to install, repair or replace an appliance, hire a qualified professional to make sure the work is properly done. Never attempt this yourself!


Be alert for carbon monoxide

Be alert for carbon monoxide

Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, tasteless, non-corrosive gas created when fuels burn incompletely. Know the symptoms of CO poisoning and ensure your home has properly installed CO detectors on every level of your property and in every room where someone sleeps.

Have a qualified professional inspect natural gas appliances for proper venting to avoid carbon monoxide exposure.

Check gas appliance venting

Have a qualified professional inspect natural gas appliances for proper venting to avoid carbon monoxide exposure. They can verify things are in good working condition.


Properly cap any unused natural gas lines.

Moving an appliance?

If you’re removing an appliance, you should hire a qualified professional to make sure the natural gas is turned off and the natural gas line is properly capped.

Have qualified professionals install natural gas appliances to make sure they're properly connected.

Your laundry appliances need care

Have qualified professionals install and regularly maintain your appliances to make sure they're properly connected. Never attempt this yourself!

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Red Tags, What do they mean?

Red Tags are used to identify and communicate information about an unsafe condition that needs to be corrected as soon as possible. They are placed on natural gas appliances or internal gas piping by our service technicians.
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Have an emergency?

If you smell gas, think you have a gas leak, have carbon monoxide symptoms or have some other emergency situation, go outside and call 911 and then call us at 1-888-460-4332 (24/7).