Captain Plumber provides certified gas line installation and repair in Kelowna, BC. Our licensed gas fitters install gas lines for stoves, fireplaces, BBQs, dryers, and water heaters. Safe, code-compliant work. Call (778) 721-8000.
Gas Line Installation in Kelowna
Certified gas fitters for residential gas line installation, repair, and leak detection. Safe, code-compliant gas work you can trust.
Our Gas Line Services
Gas Stove & Range
Gas line installation and hookup for kitchen stoves and ranges.
Upgrading to a gas stove? We run new gas lines and connect your appliance safely and to BC code requirements.
Gas Fireplace
Gas line installation for fireplaces and fireplace inserts.
Add a gas fireplace for warmth and ambiance. We install gas lines, connect fireplaces, and ensure proper venting.
Outdoor BBQ Lines
Permanent gas hookups for outdoor grills and BBQ stations.
No more propane tanks. We install a permanent natural gas line to your outdoor BBQ or kitchen for convenient grilling.
Gas Dryer Hookup
Gas supply line installation for clothes dryers.
Gas dryers are more efficient and dry faster. We install the gas supply line and connection for safe dryer operation.
Gas Water Heater Lines
Gas line installation and connection for gas water heaters.
Gas water heaters need proper gas supply lines. We install, repair, and upgrade gas lines for all water heater types.
Gas Leak Repair
Emergency gas leak detection and repair services.
Gas leaks are dangerous. If you smell gas, evacuate and call us. We respond quickly to locate and repair gas leaks safely.
Gas Line Safety in Kelowna
Natural gas is one of the most convenient energy sources available — but it must be handled correctly. In BC, all gas work must be performed by a licensed gas fitter. Here is what every homeowner should know.
Licensed Gas Fitter Requirement in BC
Under the BC Safety Authority (BCSA) regulations, any gas line installation, modification, or repair in British Columbia must be performed by a licensed gas fitter. This applies to all work — from connecting a gas stove to installing a new gas line for a fireplace or outdoor BBQ.
Unlicensed gas work is illegal in BC and will void your home insurance. It also puts your family at risk. Captain Plumber's gas fitters hold the required BC gas fitting licence and pull all necessary permits, so your installation is fully inspected and code-compliant.
Every job we complete is inspected by the Technical Safety BC authority before the line is put into service — giving you documented proof that your installation meets BC Gas Safety Regulation standards.
Signs of a Gas Leak
Know these warning signs — your safety depends on it:
- !Rotten egg or sulphur smell
Natural gas is odourless by nature, so a chemical called mercaptan is added to give it a distinctive rotten egg smell. Any hint of this odour indoors or near your gas meter demands immediate action.
- !Hissing sound near gas lines or appliances
A hissing or whistling sound near a gas appliance, flexible connector, or buried gas line in your yard is a strong indicator of escaping gas under pressure.
- !Dead or dying plants in a localized area
Unexplained dead patches of grass or plants over your gas line route can indicate a buried line leaking underground, displacing oxygen in the soil around the root zone.
- !Bubbles in standing water near the gas meter
Bubbling or gurgling in puddles near your gas meter or where your service line enters the ground can indicate gas escaping into the soil.
What to Do in a Gas Emergency
Evacuate immediately
Get everyone — including pets — out of the building. Do not stop to collect belongings. Leave doors open as you exit to allow gas to vent.
Do not use electrical switches
Do not turn lights on or off, use your phone inside, or operate any electrical switch. A spark from a switch can ignite accumulated gas.
Call FortisBC & 911
From outside and away from the building, call FortisBC's 24-hour emergency line at 1-800-663-9911 and 911. Wait for the all-clear before re-entering.
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What Our Customers Say
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ReviewsBased on 32 reviews
Marion Dixon
Kelowna, BC
Nas was terrific and the work was top notch. I have a new kitchen tap, the drains work properly and I have plenty of hot water thanks to the newly installed hot water tank. He came next day to fix the tap and drains and was three days early for the hot water tank and all at a reasonable price. Wonderful service.
Maureen Hannay
Kelowna, BC
We recently contacted Captain Plumber with some plumbing issues we were experiencing. From replacing faucets, to a main waterline repair, Nassim has been a blessing. The service we received was outstanding. Nas is extremely knowledgeable.
jan bialas
Kelowna, BC
I highly recommend Captain Plumber (Nassim) for any of your plumbing needs. He went over and above what was a bit of a challenging job on my mobile home. His quote was very fair, and he stuck to it exactly.
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