Copper Gas Line In Attic

If the flare fitting on the flexible stainless gas line matches the size of the flare fitting on the existing gas valve you can simply screw it on.

Copper gas line in attic.

Copper has the ability to be formed in long service line coils. You could cut a new length of coiled soft copper flare the ends and connect it with flare fitting. The laundry room is built on a slab. The most common gas piping is black steel.

Copper offers a relatively inexpensive material for service line composition. Galvanized steel copper brass or csst corrugated stainless steel tubing also can be used in some areas but some utilities specifically prohibit the use of copper. A short quick video on my work installing gas line the existing line was rusty and was not safe along the floor and i need to move the stove to make room fo. 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.

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. This flexible copper can easily install around obstacles between the propane tank and the house as opposed to black pipe which requires 90 degree turns for maneuvering around an obstruction. I have just purchased a house where the gas line for the dryer is copper. Or you could replace the damaged tubing with a flexible stainless connector as shown here.

In some areas it is legal to use flexible copper tubing w flared connections for gas. But it is commonly used these days.