Piping & Gas Fitting Services
Yates Island Gas employs the most talented licensed gas fitters on Nantucket and has a track record of excellence in the field of gas piping and venting service. Propane gas is a stable, versatile, and efficient form of energy when managed safely but can be extremely dangerous if not handled by professionals.
Hiring Yates Island Gas for piping and venting installations guarantees that your system complies with stringent fire and building safety codes and is designed and installed with durability and longevity in mind. Quality piping and venting systems can last decades. Secondly, most gas appliances are manufactured to burn Natural Gas and require a conversion to burn Propane safely, Yates Island Gas professionals are qualified to perform the Nature Gas to Propane Conversions.
Schedule a site visit from one of our qualified professionals for advice or for an estimate for any of the sceneries below.
Because Yates Island Gas takes pride in quality work, time and availability of our service professionals are limited. To ensure that your project stays on schedule, please plan ahead and contact our office as early as possible to schedule your installation.
NEW CONSTRUCTION
Include us in your planning process for piping and venting in new construction projects. There are necessary permits required by the Town of Nantucket, and stringent codes developed by the National Fire Protections Associate (NFPA), the international authority on fire and building safety codes and standards regarding propane installations that we can apply to your plans ahead of time to save you from change orders. There are also ideal times throughout the construction process when the installation and inspection piping and venting is most convenient to be performed.
ELECTRIC-TO-GAS or OIL-TO-GAS CONVERSIONS
Converting your home systems from electric or oil to propane may seem like the most cost effective plan for your home, but there are short-term costs associates with any project. Schedule a consultation with one of our professionals if you’re thinking about converting your system to propane to first; check if your location is eligible for propane deliveries, there are restrictions on the storage of propane and the placement of propane tanks, and secondly; to learn about the costs associated with a new system installation.
ADDING A GAS APPLIANCE
Gas is a widely preferred method for cooking, and the conversion from wood to propane fireplaces is growing in popularity. Schedule a consultation with one of our professionals if you’re thinking about adding a propane appliance at your home. There are fire and building code restrictions on the storage of propane and the placement of propane tanks that may limit your ability to install a propane appliance, and there are costs in addition to the new appliance associated with a new installation.
ADDITIONAL GAS LINES
If you already use propane at your property you may want to take advantage of propane’s versatility by running more lines and adding more appliances. Schedule a free consultation with one of our professionals if you’re thinking about adding a propane appliance to your existing system.
GAS RANGES, OVENS & STOVES
Cooking with gas is the most widely preferred method and once you upgrade to a propane cooktop or oven, you’ll understand why. Instant heat, more precise temperature control, and greater efficiency are all reasons to upgrade to propane kitchen appliances.
GAS FIREPLACES
Nothing beats the warmth and flicker of a real flame from a propane fireplace. Not only do propane fireplaces provide six times the heating capacity of wood burning models, there's no soot or ash to clean up, and no firewood to store.
GAS SPACE HEATERS
Propane space heaters offer extreme efficiency and cost savings for year-round and seasonal use.
GAS CLOTHES DRYERS
Propane clothes dryers offer faster drying that's easier on fabrics, produces fewer wrinkles, and delivers greater energy efficiency compared with electric models.