What affects the price
- Columbia Gas responseFree. They come out, find the leak, and shut off gas. 24/7.
- Repair after shutoffLicensed gas tech / plumber: $125–$350 for a typical line repair.
- Replacing line sectionMajor leak / corroded line: $40–$80 per foot.
What's included
- Columbia Gas confirms leak + shuts off
- Licensed gas pro repairs
- Lucas County permit + inspection if line section replaced
When to call
ANY gas smell, even faint. Don't try to DIY. Don't wait. Don't be embarrassed if it's a false alarm — Columbia Gas would rather come out for nothing than miss a real leak.
Related questions
Who pays for the gas-leak inspection?
Columbia Gas of Ohio inspects free. The repair (after they shut off your service) is on you — but it's required before they restore service.
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