Gas Line Installation
Calgary’s Trusted Gas Fitting Experts
Need reliable, safe gas connections for your home appliances? From kitchen ranges to outdoor features, Shift Heating & Cooling provides expert gas line installation throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. Our certified gas fitters deliver pragmatic solutions that meet all safety standards while providing the gas service your appliances require.
Our Gas Line Installation Services
New Gas Line Installation
Expand your home’s gas service safely. Our certified gas fitters properly size, route, and install new gas lines—ensuring code compliance, proper pressure, and secure connections for appliances including ranges, dryers, fireplaces, BBQs, fire pits, and more.
Gas Line Modification
When renovating or upgrading appliances, we provide complete gas system modifications, including line relocation, capacity upgrades, and appliance conversion. Our technicians ensure your gas system evolves with your needs while maintaining safety and compliance with all building codes.
Why Choose Shift Heating & Cooling for Gas Line Installation?
Certified Expertise
As licensed gas fitters since 2009, we bring specialized training and expertise to every project. Our technicians maintain current certification and follow strict safety protocols for all gas installations.
Transparent Pricing
We provide clear, upfront pricing before starting any work. No surprises, no hidden fees - just honest service at fair rates.
Code Compliance
Our installations adhere strictly to all building codes and safety regulations, with proper permitting and documentation that protects your home and insurance coverage.
Gas Line Applications We Install
Kitchen Gas Ranges
Enjoy precise cooking control with reliable gas service
Outdoor BBQ Connections
Eliminate propane tank hassles with natural gas
Gas Fireplaces
Experience convenient, efficient home heating
Gas Dryers
Reduce drying times and energy usage
Fire Pits & Patio Heaters
Extend outdoor enjoyment with reliable heat sources
Backup Generators
Ensure power during outages with automatic systems
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gas Line Installation
Do I need permits for gas line installation in Calgary?
Yes, gas line installation in Calgary requires permits through the City of Calgary’s building department. Permits ensure work meets safety codes and standards while protecting your home insurance coverage. Working without proper permits can result in fines, failed home inspections, or insurance claim denials. As licensed gas fitters, we handle the entire permitting process for you, including application, documentation, and final inspection coordination. This comprehensive approach ensures your installation is fully compliant with all local regulations while minimizing your administrative burden.
How much does gas line installation typically cost in Calgary?
Gas line installation costs in Calgary typically range from $400-$1,800 depending on complexity, distance, and application. Simple extensions for appliances within the same room generally cost $400-$700, while longer runs to outdoor features or detached structures may range from $800-$1,800. Factors affecting cost include pipe length and diameter, routing challenges, appliance requirements, and permit fees. Our transparent quoting process provides detailed breakdowns of all costs after assessing your specific needs, with no hidden fees or surprises.
How long does gas line installation take?
Most residential gas line installations are completed within 1-4 hours, depending on complexity and length. Simple extensions typically take 1-2 hours, while more complex installations involving multiple appliances or outdoor routing may require 3-4 hours. The process includes shutting off the gas supply, installing the new line with proper supports and protection, testing for leaks, and restoring service. We schedule convenient appointment windows and provide efficient service with minimal disruption to your home, often completing installations same-day with proper scheduling.
Is it safe to convert my appliances from electric to gas?
Converting from electric to gas appliances can offer significant benefits including lower operating costs, better cooking control, and faster heating, but must be done professionally to ensure safety. The conversion process involves proper gas line installation, appliance selection, and expert connection by certified gas fitters. Different appliances have varying requirements—ranges need proper ventilation, dryers require venting modifications, and fireplaces need specific clearances. Our comprehensive approach includes all necessary modifications while ensuring your new gas appliances operate safely and efficiently.
What types of gas line materials do you install?
For Calgary homes, we primarily install black iron pipe for interior gas lines, as it provides superior durability and meets all building code requirements. For appropriate applications, we also use flexible corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) with proper bonding and protection. Copper and aluminum materials are not approved for gas lines in Calgary. Our material selection considers installation location, accessibility needs, and long-term durability factors. All our installations use commercial-grade components that exceed minimum code requirements, providing maximum safety and reliability for your home’s gas system.
Service Areas
British Columbia
Book Your Gas Line Installation Consultation Today
Ensure safe, reliable gas service with professional gas line installation from Shift Heating & Cooling. Our certified gas fitters are ready to deliver the peace of mind that comes with properly installed gas connections.