Gas Servicing & Repairs
AVH Gas provides professional gas repair and maintenance services to keep your gas installation operating safely, efficiently, and in compliance with current regulations. Over time, gas systems and appliances can develop faults due to wear, exposure to the elements, or component failure. Timely repairs and routine maintenance help prevent safety risks, improve performance, and extend the lifespan of your gas equipment.
Repairs
We carry out inspections and repairs on existing gas installations, identifying issues and restoring gas installs to working conditions in accordance with South African gas standards. Please note that if any gas installation is change by a gas installer they would need to COC their work according to the standards been implemented.
Gas leaks and repair
Faults on gas installations
Replacement of regulators
Repairs to popular braai's
Pressure testing and safety
Rectifying non-compliance
Emergency gas repairs

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Gas Repair & Maintenance
Do you repair existing gas installations?
Yes. We specialise in repairs, fault finding, and maintenance on existing gas systems and appliances.
Do you repair built-in gas braais?
Yes. We repair and service built-in gas braais, including well-known brands such as Chad-O-Chef and Chef Braais, where connected to an existing gas installation.
How do I know if my gas system needs repairs?
Signs include gas smells, weak or uneven flames, appliances failing to ignite, or visible wear on fittings or pipework.
Do you offer emergency gas repairs?
Yes. Urgent repairs are available for suspected gas leaks or unsafe conditions.
Is regular gas maintenance necessary?
Yes. Yearly inspections helps ensure safe operation, improves efficiency, and reduces the risk of failures.
Can you repair non-compliant installations?
Yes. We assess the installation, carry out corrective repairs where possible, and issue a compliant CoC once standards are met.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a certified installer for a gas appliance?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:01:08+00:00Yes. In South Africa, all gas installations must be done by a SAQCC-registered gas installer and must include a Certificate of Compliance (CoC). If your suspicious, the installers photo will appear on the SAQCC website please view my details here.
What appliances can I connect to a gas supply at home?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:02:47+00:00You can connect a range of appliances, including gas hobs, braais, geysers, fireplaces, and generators, provided they are approved and installed correctly.
Is a gas installation safe?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:03:24+00:00Absolutely. When installed by a registered professional and maintained regularly, gas is a safe and reliable energy source.
Will my gas appliances work during load-shedding?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:08:15+00:00Yes. Gas appliances operate independently of electricity, making them an excellent solution during power outages. Please note that some appliances might require manual ignition during a power outage or load-shedding.
How often should my gas installation be serviced?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:08:42+00:00We recommend an annual service to ensure your system remains safe, efficient, and compliant with current regulations.
What is the SANS 10087-1:2024 standard?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:10:02+00:00It’s the South African National Standard that outlines safety and installation requirements for gas systems. All AVH Gas installations comply with this standard.
What type of gas is used for domestic installations?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:17:24+00:00We use LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) for domestic applications, which is safe, efficient, and readily available.
Can AVH Gas assist with maintenance or emergency repairs?
BallitoGas2025-07-19T18:15:51+00:00Yes. We offer ongoing support, including maintenance, fault-finding, and emergency call-outs to keep your system running safely.