Recently, I was at a remodel job bidding a single gas line for the homeowner. The home was a ranch with a finished basement. The entire home was torn down to bare studs. The homeowner was weighing out the cost effectiveness of adding a Gas Cooktop versus staying with the existing electrical unit. While talking [...]
Cooking with Natural or Propane Gas has many benefits over standard methods. Gas burners require no wait time to pre-heat. There’s no comparison when boiling water, gas burners are much faster than their electrical counterparts. Gas burners also cool down much quicker than electric burners or coils. Gas cooktops are generally very easy to clean [...]
Standard inside gas pressure in the North West is set at a mere 1/2 psi. All of the standard gas sizing charts are designed for this standard low pressure, as well as all gas appliances. Where BTU load will require large oversized trunklines and excessive diameter gas pipe throughout the job, a 2lb system can [...]
Radiant Gas heaters are perfect for heating a specific area. Unlike furnaces or other traditional means of heat, radiant heaters do not utilize a fan or blower. As the name implies, the heat radiates in a direct pattern from the unit. Radiant propane or natural gas powered heaters are become increasingly popular in outdoor entertainment [...]
Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing, or CSST, has dramatically changed the field of Gas Piping. Although CSST has a relatively high product cost, the time savings in many applications more than make up the difference with saved labor cost. In retrofit gas piping installations, pulling a flexible gas line under the house can cut hours of [...]
Flexible Gas Lines have completely changed the Gas Piping industry. CSST, or Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing, when installed correctly is an amazing time and cost saving installation method. CSST is currently not available to the public. A flexible gas line installer must be certified with each manufacturer whose product they wish to use and must be [...]
Underground Gas Lines can be installed to a large variety of outdoor appliances. Outdoor Gas Fire Pits add a great ambiance to the backyard BBQ. Your guests can enjoy sitting around a warm fire pit without the smoke and hassle of a traditional wood burning firepit. Gas Firepits and outdoor Fireplaces can be custom built by [...]
J&M Services provides all aspects of Gas Plumbing and Ventilation. We specialize in Homeowner projects and take pride in our work. We enjoy our job and look forward to finding the most cost effective and cleanest installs possible for our customers. By specializing in Gas Piping and Ventilation, we have a high level of knowledge [...]
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