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Sep 04, 2025

What Causes Pipeline Explosions?

Coastal Commercial Services is dedicated to promoting safety and excellence in pipeline maintenance to prevent catastrophic incidents such as pipeline explosions. With a comprehensive range of services including pipeline inspection, corrosion control, leak detection, and emergency response planning, Coastal Commercial Services, Inc. works tirelessly to ensure the integrity and operational safety of pipeline systems. By combining advanced technology with industry expertise, we help clients minimize risks, protect communities, and maintain uninterrupted energy delivery. Introduction to Pipeline Explosions A pipeline explosion is a sudden and violent release of energy caused by the rupture or failure of a pipeline carrying flammable gases […]

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Aug 15, 2025

What Causes Low Gas Pressure?

Maintaining proper gas pressure in commercial systems is essential for both safety and operational efficiency. Adequate pressure ensures gas appliances ignite reliably, operate at peak performance, and remain free from combustion problems.  When gas pressure falls below standard levels, it can lead to incomplete burns, equipment damage, and increased safety risks such as gas buildup within piping. If you’re facing commercial gas pressure issues, it’s time to call an experienced gas plumbing service provider equipped to fix the problem safely and reliably.  Common Causes of Low Gas Pressure Undetected Leaks in the Gas Lines One of the most frequent causes […]

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Can Tree Roots Damage Gas Lines?

Underground utility safety is a cornerstone of modern commercial property management, and gas lines are among the highest-risk systems beneath buildings. When improperly managed, nearby tree roots can compromise gas infrastructure, leading to leaks, fire hazards, and costly shutdowns. Call a proven and experienced gas plumbing specialist to address the concerns and restore a safe gas line.  Why It’s Important to Monitor Tree Growth Near Gas Lines Invasive roots from species like the maple tree can pose a serious threat to underground infrastructure. While their expansive tree limbs add aesthetic value and provide shade, their root systems may wrap around […]

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How to Move a Gas Line?

Relocating a gas line is a complex, high-stakes plumbing task that demands precision, expertise, and adherence to safety regulations. Whether you’re updating your facility’s layout, installing new appliances, or undergoing a renovation, moving a gas line improperly can result in leaks, fire hazards, or regulatory violations. Contact a well-equipped commercial plumbing company for reliable gas line adjustment services. Reasons to Move a Gas Line  Common Scenarios and Challenges  Preparation for Moving a Gas Line Safety Precautions to Consider Steps to Assess the Existing Gas Line Setup Tools and Materials Required for Moving a Gas Line Step-by-Step Guide on How to […]

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Jul 07, 2025

How Long Do Gas Pipes Last?

Natural gas piping is the crucial backbone of any commercial or residential gas system, connecting the main gas feed to appliances such as furnaces, water heaters, stoves, and boilers. These pipes, made from various materials, are expected to uphold safety, efficiency, and reliability for decades.  Yet all materials deteriorate over time due to corrosion, pressure cycles, and environmental factors. Periodic inspections by a gas plumber can help identify any concerns with an aging pipe so that timely repairs and proper maintenance can be performed to extend its life.   The Average Lifespan of Gas Pipes Different materials age differently under pressure, […]