Water Heaters
Repair and replacement for tank and tankless water heaters that leak, make noise or run out of hot water too fast.
Serving Chicagoland Since 1993
Gas Line Installation in McHenry, IL
A standby generator, a heater for the garage, a grill on the deck or a gas range for the kitchen. Our licensed plumbers size, run and pressure-test new gas lines across McHenry. From our office on West Elm Street.
Gas Lines We Install in McHenry
Popular projects here:
Standby Generators
Keep the sump pump and heat running when the power goes out.
Garage and Shop Heaters
A gas heater makes a garage or workshop usable all winter.
Grills and Fire Pits
A permanent line on the deck or patio.
Ranges and Dryers
New lines for kitchen and laundry upgrades.
How We Install a Gas Line
Sized, run and tested:
Calculate the Load
We total every appliance so the system can carry the new one.
Run and Connect
Routed safely, with a shutoff at the appliance.
Pressure-Test
Tested for leaks before it's put into service.
Gas Line Projects in McHenry
McHenry homeowners often add gas for comfort and backup power.
Backup Power for Storm Season
When storms knock out power, a generator keeps the sump pump running. It needs a gas line sized for the load.
Heated Garages and Workshops
A dedicated line to a garage heater is a common winter project.
Outdoor Living by the Water
Grills and fire pits on decks and patios, with a safe outdoor shutoff.
Customer Stories
Gas Line Installation Reviews
4.7 stars from 5,669+ Google reviews across all J. Blanton locations.
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"Communication, information and installation went great. Price was very competitive. Shane explained everything extremely well and Alex installed hot water tank beautifully. Shortly after Alex left a gas leak from an old valve on the piping to the tank occurred and needed to be replaced, Alex came back same night and fixed it. This is a 5-Star company."
★★★★★
"We had a new gas pipe installed that ws located to sevice our dryer in the basement on July 14th. The Technician was friendly and did a great job with the installation. He cleaned up after himself, and the pricing was competative."
★★★★★
"Andrew and Ty did a great job fixing and replacing some old natural gas pipe that had a recurring leak. Punctual, efficient, kept me informed, cleaned up well after. I highly recommend."
Got Questions?
Gas Line Installation Questions From McHenry Homeowners
Yes, sized to the generator's load.
Yes. Generators draw a lot of gas, so we size the line to the generator and your other appliances.
Yes, usually buried, with a shutoff at each end.
Yes. We run the line, usually underground, with shutoffs and proper connections at the heater.
New gas work usually requires one.
New gas piping usually requires a permit. We'll explain what applies to your project.
Most are done in a day.
Most residential gas line jobs are done in a day, including the pressure test.
Often, depending on distance and code.
Often. It depends on the distance from the house, the route and what code allows. We'll look at the site and explain the options.
It depends on the run and the appliance. You get a flat price first.
It depends on the length of the run, the pipe size and the appliance. We give you a flat-rate price before any work begins.
Annual Protection Plan
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Most plumbing problems start small. The No Drip Club brings a J. Blanton plumber to your home for regular maintenance, so small issues get caught before they turn into big repairs.
- Two Free Professional Maintenance Visits per Year
- 10% Discount on All General Plumbing & Sewer Services
- 5-Year Parts and Labor Warranty on Approved Projects
- VIP Priority Scheduling Status (Skip the Queue)
What We Fix
Plumbing Services in McHenry
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Drain Cleaning
Slow, gurgling or backed-up drains in kitchens, bathrooms and basements.
Sewer Repair
Tree roots, cracked pipe and repeat backups in the line from your house to the street.
Toilets & Showers
Running toilets, leaky shower valves and new fixture installs.
Leak Repair
Hidden leaks behind walls, under floors and around fixtures, found and fixed.
Sump Pumps
Sump pump repair, replacement and battery backups to keep your basement dry through heavy rain.
Emergency Plumbing
Burst pipes, sewer backups and no hot water, any time of day or night.
Local Office, 24/7 Phone
Ready to Add a Gas Line?
Our McHenry office is at 3406 W Elm St, and our phone line is open 24/7.
We also serve Johnsburg, Wonder Lake, Ringwood, Spring Grove, Lakemoor, Fox Lake, Island Lake, Woodstock and more.
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