Welcome to the Steel City Natural Gas Blog! Here, we share expert tips, important safety advice, and helpful insights on gas line repair, installation, and maintenance for Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and Washington County homes. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, realtor, or property manager, our goal is to help you stay informed, stay safe, and make confident decisions about your natural gas systems.
Why You Need a DOT-Certified Gas Technician
Columbia Gas won’t restore service after a shutoff unless a certified technician calls it in. Steel City Natural Gas is DOT-qualified and Columbia-certified — we make it easy to get your gas back on safely.
Do I Need a Permit for Gas Line Work in Pittsburgh?
Unsure if your Pittsburgh gas line project needs a permit? Here’s the truth: you may not — but you still need a qualified contractor. Learn what matters most.
Can I Install a Gas Fire Pit in My Backyard? What Pittsburgh Homeowners Need to Know
Dreaming of summer nights by the fire? Learn how to safely install a gas fire pit in your Pittsburgh backyard — plus permits, codes, and what to expect.