Frequently Asked Questions — Gas Line Installation and Service in Seattle, WA
How much does gas line installation cost in Seattle?
Gas line installation in Seattle typically ranges from $500 to $2,500 depending on the length of the run, the number of appliances being connected, and whether you are converting from electric to gas. Economy Wiring provides free estimates for all gas piping projects.
Can I install a gas line myself in Seattle?
No. Washington State requires gas line installation to be performed by a licensed contractor. Improper gas piping — including wrong pipe sizing, unacceptable materials, and failure to bond the gas pipe to the electrical grounding system — can cause gas leaks, appliance malfunctions, and dangerous shutdowns. Economy Wiring is a fully licensed gas pipe contractor.
What appliances can you run a gas line to in Seattle?
Economy Wiring installs gas lines for water heaters (standard and tankless), fireplaces and gas inserts, kitchen ranges and ovens, clothes dryers, barbecue grills, central heating systems, and outdoor fire pits. We handle both new installations and conversions from electric or propane to natural gas.
Do I need a permit for gas line installation in Seattle?
Yes. Both electrical and plumbing permits may be required depending on the scope of the gas line installation. Economy Wiring handles all permits and required inspections as part of our gas piping service.
Where is Economy Wiring located?
Economy Wiring is located at 633 SW 148th Street in the Burien/White Center area of Seattle (zip 98166), just south of the city. We have been family-owned and operated since 1953 and serve all of Seattle and the surrounding communities.
Do you serve all Seattle neighborhoods?
Yes. Economy Wiring serves every Seattle neighborhood, including West Seattle, Beacon Hill, SoDo, Ballard, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, and the University District. No job is too small or too far within the city.
How quickly can you get to my Seattle home?
Because we are based right in the Seattle area (633 SW 148th Street), we can typically reach most Seattle neighborhoods within 30 to 45 minutes for emergency calls. Call (206) 244-7542 for same-day service.
Have a question we didn't answer? Call Economy Wiring at (206) 244-7542 for a free estimate.