Propane Line In Attic

We have all been taught that running a gas line is so dangerous you should just not bother.

Propane line in attic.

It was run in an unprofessional manner in that it runs up from the basement and then along a door threshold and finally through a wall. The laundry room is built on a slab. This sort of teaching breeds ignorance and in a time of crisis when there s no plumber around you might be s o l. I have just purchased a house where the gas line for the dryer is copper.

Just pay the professionals. How to run natural gas or propane gas lines in your house without blowing anything up. Are there any rules or safety concerns about running a new gas through the wall into the attic and then dropping it down through the wall. The propane tank s yard line the exterior piping that connects the tank to the heater or furnace inside the house must be buried and the installation of the piping will likely require a permit.

Virtually all state and local code authorities permit its use and many contractors are finally embracing it. Running new gas lines in the attic from lp tank. I really don t know where to start as far as what type of lines to use. So no pans in the attic that i have seen and some of these are relatively new installations.

As far as attics go i have not seen the pan installed for an attic mounted propane furnace except in the case where the a c component has a pan for the evaporator coils however the drain line for this is insufficient to carry the gasses for propane.