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Gas Installation Costs 2024

Gas Installation Costs in South Africa 2024

Thinking about going gas? The cost of a gas installation in South Africa can range quite a bit! On average, the price ranges from R2000 to R9500 + depending on the complexity of the installation.

For most folks, a complete basic external installation kitβ€”up to 5 meters with 2 elbowsβ€”will only set you back R2950. We've even got a handy breakdown of the kit further down the page! Our mission? To provide you with the perfect gas solution tailored just for you!

Your safety is our top priority, and we back all our workmanship with a comprehensive two-year warranty. We’re here to give you peace of mind while you enjoy the benefits of gas!

Key Factors Affecting Gas Installation Costs:

  • Appliance Choice: The type of gas appliance (e.g., stove, geyser, fireplace) significantly influences the price.
  • Installation Complexity: Installing a new gas line is more complex than replacing an existing appliance.
  • Location: If your installation site is a bit tricky to access, that might affect labor costs.
  • Additional Materials: Extra bits and bobs like pipes and fittings can add to the overall cost dependent on location distances.

Types of Gas Installations and Their Costs:

  • Gas Stove Installation Costs
  • Gas Hob Installation Costs
  • Gas Geyser Installation Costs
  • Gas Fireplace Installation Costs
  • Gas Grill Installation Costs
  • Gas Generator Installation Costs
  • Gas Heater Installation Costs

For detailed information or to snag a custom quote, don’t hesitate to reach out to The LpGas Man. We’re just a call away and ready to light up your gas experience!.

Type of Gas Line Installation Average Cost (in ZAR) Not Included
Gas Stove/Hob Installation Cost R2000 – R7500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
Gas Geyser Installation Cost R3450 – R9500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
Gas Fireplace Installation Cost R3450 – R7500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
Gas Grill Installation Cost R3450 – R7500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
Gas Generator Installation Cost R4500 – R9500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
Gas Space Heater Installation Cost R3500 – R7500+ Appliance Cost + Cylinders + Cage if required
  • Internal Stove/Hob Installation kit for 1 x 9kg Cylinder - R2450

    *AtlasΒ lowΒ pressureΒ bullnose regulator
    *2mΒ PEXΒ -Β ALΒ -Β PEXΒ PIPEΒ 12/16Β GasΒ line AdditionalΒ @R75/mΒ 

    *2Β PexΒ ElbowsΒ 12/16 AdditionalΒ @R75/Elbow
    *EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ 12/16Β PexΒ  *LPGΒ GasΒ EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ Plate *HosetailΒ 12/16Β PexΒ 
    *2mΒ OrangeΒ HoseΒ +Β 4x hose clampsΒ 
    *ConduitΒ Sleeve/ SpragΒ +Β BracketsΒ  *CoreΒ DrillΒ ThroughΒ CupboardΒ PartitionΒ 
    *InstallΒ 2x 70mm plastic ventsΒ (Base)
    *LabourΒ 
    *Connect Hob/Stove
    *IssueΒ LpΒ GasΒ CoCΒ (Β CertificateΒ ofΒ ConformityΒ )

  • External Stove/Hob Installation kit for 1 x 9, 19 or 48kg Cylinder - R2950

    *300mmΒ PigtailΒ 
    *AstroΒ lowΒ pressureΒ wallΒ mountedΒ regulatorΒ +

    Β BracketΒ 
    *StraightΒ MaleΒ 12/16Β xΒ 3/8Β 
    *5mΒ PEXΒ -Β ALΒ -Β PEXΒ PIPEΒ 12/16Β GasΒ line.

    AdditionalΒ @R75/mΒ 
    *2 x PexΒ ElbowsΒ 12/16.Β AdditionalΒ ElbowsΒ 

    @R75/ElbowΒ 
    *EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ 12/16Β PexΒ 
    *LPGΒ GasΒ EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ Plate
    *HosetailΒ 12/16Β PexΒ 
    *2mΒ OrangeΒ HoseΒ +Β Clamps
    *ConduitΒ Sleeve or SpragΒ +Β BracketsΒ 
    *CoreΒ DrillΒ ThroughΒ Wall PartitionΒ  Β 
    *LabourΒ 
    *IssueΒ LpΒ GasΒ CoCΒ (Β CertificateΒ ofΒ ConformityΒ )

  • External Stove/Hob Installation kit for 2 x 9, 19 or 48kg Cylinder R3450

    *2 x 300mmΒ Pigtail

    *Changeover valveΒ 
    *AstroΒ lowΒ pressureΒ wallΒ mountedΒ regulatorΒ +

    Β BracketΒ 
    *StraightΒ MaleΒ 12/16Β xΒ 3/8Β 
    *5mΒ PEXΒ -Β ALΒ -Β PEXΒ PIPEΒ 12/16Β GasΒ line.

    AdditionalΒ @R75/mΒ 
    *2 x PexΒ ElbowsΒ 12/16.Β AdditionalΒ ElbowsΒ 

    @R75/ElbowΒ 
    *EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ 12/16Β PexΒ 
    *LPGΒ GasΒ EmergencyΒ ShutoffΒ ValveΒ Plate
    *HosetailΒ 12/16Β PexΒ 
    *2mΒ OrangeΒ HoseΒ +Β Clamps
    *ConduitΒ Sleeve or SpragΒ +Β BracketsΒ 
    *CoreΒ DrillΒ ThroughΒ Wall PartitionΒ  Β 
    *LabourΒ 
    *IssueΒ LpΒ GasΒ CoCΒ (Β CertificateΒ ofΒ ConformityΒ )

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  • Internal Installations

    Here are some instances where an internal installation be the ideal choice:

    • Limited Outdoor Access
    • Building Restrictions
    • Central Kitchen Location
    • Budget Constraints
    • Building Integrity

    In these situations, considering internal gas installations becomes essential. They can offer solutions that align with these challenges while still providing efficient and safe cooking options. Remember, each scenario is unique, and the decision should be based on a thorough assessment of your property's layout, regulations, and your budget constraints.

    We'll help you explore the best options for your circumstances and ensure you make an informed choice that aligns with your needs and priorities. Click here to see what's included in our internal basic kit

  • External Installations

    Consider the advantages of external gas installations, particularly in these scenarios:

    • Preferred Choice by Installers:
    • Space Optimization
    • Enhanced Safety:
    • Unobstructed Kitchen Design
    • Easier Cylinder Management:
    • Larger Cylinders
    • Flexible Location

    In these situations, opting for an external gas installation can provide you with convenience, safety, and an efficiently organized kitchen. Our team of experts will assist you in assessing your specific situation, ensuring that you arrive at the optimal decision to meet your culinary requirements. Your contentment, safety, and kitchen functionality are our foremost concerns. Click here to see what's included in our external basic kit

  • Please note

    Renovating your kitchen? Please notify your electrician/builder to follow the below regulation.

    • Electrical equipment such as light switches and plugs shall be at least 200 mm away from any burner and potential point of gas release. No plug points to be placed within the same partition as an internal gas cylinder installation.
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Gas Stove / Hob Installation Cost South Africa

✨ Gas Stove / Hob Installation Cost

Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just love the convenience of cooking with gas, we've got you covered. The average cost for a gas stove installation falls within the range ofΒ R2000 to R7500+, making it an accessible upgrade for your kitchen.

Gas line installations with a 9Kg cylinder can be safely integrated within cupboards providing a discreet and efficient solution for your home. This option is available when we can't access outside.

Gas Geyser Installation Cost South Africa

🚿 Gas Geyser Installation cost

Say goodbye to cold showers during load shedding! Installing a gas geyser is not only a smart investment in your comfort but also your wallet. Gas Installation Pricing is dependent on installation complexity, cylinder setup and cage. The Gas Installation costs typically range from R3450 to R9500+

Water heaters require min 19kg to 48kg gas cylinders. We recommend having two cylinders for backup to ensure a continuous supply.

Gas Grill / Braai Installation Cost South Africa

πŸ” Gas Grill / Braai Installations

Elevate your outdoor cooking experience with a gas grill / braai. The cost for installation ranges from R3450 to R7500+, ensuring you can savor delicious grilled meals with family and friends without straining your budget.

Gas line installations with a 9Kg cylinder can be seamlessly integrated into patio cupboards offering a discreet and efficient setup for your outdoor gas braai.

Gas Fireplace Installation Cost South Africa

πŸ”₯Gas Fireplace Installation cost

Create a warm and inviting ambiance in your home with a gas fireplace. The installation cost typically falls between R3450 and R7500+, allowing you to enjoy the charm of a fireplace without the hassle of traditional wood-burning alternatives.

A gas fireplace will require min 48kg gas cylinders. We recommend having two cylinders for backup to ensure a continuous supply.

Gas Generator Installation Cost South Africa

πŸ’‘Gas Generator Installation cost

When it comes to ensuring your home or business has a reliable backup power source, gas generators are a fantastic choice. Installation costs for gas generators can vary based on installation complexity and and cylinder setup. The average costs you can expect range from R4500 to R11500+

Gas Generators require min 19kg to 48kg gas cylinders. We recommend having two cylinders for backup to ensure a continuous supply.

Gas Heater Installation Cost South Africa

πŸ”₯Gas Heater Installation Cost

Stay cozy with a flueless Avenger 25 heater that warms spaces from 53mΒ³ to 97mΒ³. All the heat is efficiently released into your room. Installation costs ranging from R4,500 and R7500+ depending on the model and setup. Enjoy instant, hassle-free warmth! Other units are available

Gas heaters require min 19kg to 48kg gas cylinders. We recommend having two cylinders for backup to ensure a continuous supply.

Gas Fire Department Approval South Africa

🧯Fire Department Approval Needed For Over 100Kg's Of Gas

We provide a comprehensive fire department approval service for both residential and commercial properties that have, or require, more than 100 kg of gas connected to a fixed gas installation or multiple installations on the same ERF or stand number. Our service includes detailed gas layout drawings and all necessary documentation for a smooth and successful submission process.

πŸ”’Gas Cages

Gas cages are not essential but are used to reduce distances from windows, electric fencing and where the cylinders have been placed in a location that allows for public access. Part of ensuring the safety and security of your gas storage. These cages are designed to protect gas cylinders from theft, tampering, and accidents. Cage costs range from R1450 to R3750+

πŸ”ŠCages are only required under certain conditions.

πŸ”₯ Make the Switch to Gas Appliances and Save Big! πŸ”₯

Are you dreaming of a more efficient and cost-effective way to power your home? Look no further! Gas-powered appliances are the future, and we're here to guide you through the exciting journey of transitioning to a cleaner and more economical energy source.

🌐 Personalized Quotations Await You 🌐

Ready to take the next step or have specific questions, our dedicated team are just a call or message away. We're here to provide you with a personalized quotation so you can start enjoying the benefits of gas-powered living in no time!

Contact us on +27 79-586-9947 or fill in the below and we will get back to you.

Why choose us?

As a renowned provider of gas installations, our team with years of experiance are highly skilled and fully registered technicians are dedicated to following all applicable regulations and best practices to guarantee the excellence and safety of our services and our clients. We offer personalized consultations to assist you in determining the most suitable gas line layout and cylinder placement for your specific needs and requirements. With a deep understanding that each customer has distinctive needs, we adopt a customized approach to every project By closely collaborating with you to comprehend your unique requirements. We can deliver tailored solutions that fulfill your needs and surpass your expectations.

We follow the law

At The LpGas Man, we are committed to following the law and upholding industry standards in all of our work. As registered Lp Gas Installers, we adhere to the South African National Standards (SANS) codes for appliance approval and certification (SANS 1539) and gas installation (SANS 10087-1:2013). We also comply with the Pressure Equipment Regulation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSCA), ensuring that our work is safe and meets all necessary health and safety requirements. Trust us to handle your gas installation and repair needs with professionalism and expertise.

For more information about minimum distances and other regulations, please follow the link below. This will provide you with important information about ensuring the safe and proper installation guidlines that we follow.

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