Affinity Gas Services Blog: Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

Residential Propane Gas Tanks: What to Do Before Installation Day

Monday, June 3rd, 2024
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While many homes have access to natural gas lines, not every home in Florida can benefit from this cost-effective energy source. However, this doesn’t mean these homes have to rely solely on electricity. For these homes, residential propane tank installation in Gainesville is an excellent alternative.

We install various types of propane tanks and propane systems for our customers. Whether you need a small tank for outdoor use or a large 1,000-gallon tank to supply propane throughout your property, we’ve got you covered. Our certified and trained technicians ensure that all work complies with applicable codes. Let’s go over what you should do to prepare your home and property before installation day.

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Enhance Your Home for Summer with These Gas Line Installations

Monday, May 20th, 2024
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As summer approaches, homeowners everywhere look forward to spending more time outdoors. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire pit, or taking a dip in the pool, enhancing your outdoor space can significantly elevate your summer experience. 

One effective way to transform your backyard into the ultimate summer retreat is through professional gas line installation in Gainesville, FL. Here are some ways we can boost your enjoyment of your home’s outdoor space year-round through gas line installations.

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Get a Whole House Generator Before Hurricane Season

Monday, May 6th, 2024
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In the sunny state of Florida, where beautiful beaches and vibrant communities thrive, there’s one natural phenomenon that residents know all too well–and that’s hurricane season. With the Atlantic Ocean brewing powerful storms that can wreak havoc on homes and infrastructure, homeowners must be prepared for the worst. And one of the most crucial preparations you can make? Investing in a whole house generator.

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The Role of Water Softener Systems in Protecting Appliances and Plumbing

Monday, April 22nd, 2024
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Hard water is an issue that plagues homeowners in Florida. The hardness of water can vary depending on the source and local geological conditions. For example, in Gainesville, the water tends to have moderate to high levels of hardness, with calcium and magnesium being the primary minerals contributing to hardness.

At Affinity Gas, we understand the detrimental effects hard water can have on your plumbing system and household appliances. From clogged pipes to damaged water heaters, the consequences of hard water can be costly and frustrating for homeowners. In this blog, we’ll explain why investing in a water softener system in Gainesville, FL is essential for protecting your plumbing and appliances and ensuring their longevity.

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Exploring Energy-Efficient Options for Water Heater Installation

Monday, April 8th, 2024
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Energy-efficient water heaters are indispensable components of modern households, offering both environmental benefits and cost savings. By understanding the differences between traditional tank water heaters and tankless water heaters and considering key factors such as sizing, cost-effectiveness, energy efficiency ratings, and maintenance requirements, homeowners can make informed decisions when choosing the right water heater for their needs. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the options for energy-efficient water heater installation in Gainesville, focusing on traditional tank water heaters and tankless water heaters.

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Gas Line Installation: DIY Vs Professional Service

Monday, March 25th, 2024
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Gas line installation is a service that homeowners who want get a gas line installed in their home will need. Whether it’s for a new construction project, adding gas lines to an existing home, or replacing old gas pipes, the installation of gas lines requires careful consideration and expertise. 

While some homeowners may consider taking on this task themselves to save costs or hiring an amateur without the proper credentials, it’s essential to understand the risks involved and the importance of hiring professionals for the job. Let’s go over why homeowners should leave this work to licensed and trained professionals.

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Why You Need a Professional for Propane Tank Installation

Monday, February 26th, 2024
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Propane is a versatile and efficient fuel commonly used for heating homes and powering appliances. Residential propane tanks range in size from 250 to 1,500 gallons. The safe installation of propane tanks is paramount to ensure the well-being of homeowners and the surrounding environment. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the crucial reasons why hiring a professional company like us, “The Gas Efficiency Experts,” to install a propane tank is essential.

Local Codes and Regulations

Local codes and regulations govern the installation of propane tanks in residential areas. These regulations are put in place to safeguard the community and ensure compliance with safety standards. Failure to adhere to these codes can result in penalties and, more importantly, jeopardize the safety of residents. Professional gas contractors are well-versed in local regulations and ensure that installations meet all requirements.

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Why a Generator Is a Great Valentine’s Day Gift

Monday, February 12th, 2024
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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and if you’re searching for a gift that goes beyond the traditional chocolates and flowers, consider something that shows genuine care and concern for your loved one’s well-being. 

That’s where the idea of gifting a whole house generator in Gainesville comes into play. In this blog post, we’ll delve into why a whole-house generator is not just a practical gift but also a meaningful expression of love and consideration. Let’s explore the benefits of a whole house generator and how it’ll be a gift that keeps on giving long after Valentine’s Day is over.

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LPG Mechanical Is Now Affinity Gas Services

Thursday, December 19th, 2019

If you’re part of our family clients—and we take pride in knowing each of our customers!—then you already know the Affinity Gas Services name. But during our more than 30 years of history serving the Gainesville, FL area, we were previously known before as LPG Mechanical. We want all of our new customers and those visiting us for the first time to know that our company name is now Affinity Gas. It doesn’t mean anything has changed in the high-quality service we provided when we were LPG Mechanical. In fact, we’re getting better and better with each year.

Affinity Gas Services—The Gas Efficiency Experts!

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Welcome to Our New Website

Sunday, December 1st, 2019

iMarket Solutions has launched Affinity Gas’s new custom website. To learn more about how iMarket Solutions can expand your presence on the web visit: www.imarketsolutions.com

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