The thermocouple is a key component in a gas unit. It is a small device sending electric signals to open and close the gas valve. If the thermocouple is damaged or breaks, the valve cannot open, and the pilot light does not light. Fireplace Screen Replacement The cost of fireplace screen...
Gas light and gas fireplace lines and valves may be "live" in older homes which used natural gas to supply energy to gas fireplaces or even to gas lights. Never assume that an old gaslight fixture (photo at left) is safe and that the piping does not contain gas. Often these fixtures ...
Watch out: if you see soot on a gas fired heater of any sort - as shown in our gas burner photo above - there is a serious risk of fatal carbon monoxide poisoning in the building. Conditions like this need quick attention and also are a reminder to be sure that both carbon monoxide ...
Ashes such as from a fireplace Baby wipes or personal hygiene wipes - see DISPOSABLE WET WIPE CLOGS Cat litter Chemicals & Drain Cleaners: some of these can corrode sewage grinder pump parts causing costly damage Cigarette butts are not biodegradable and should not be flushed into the septic ...