Once all natural gas equipment is upgraded, PECO's paving contractor will repave impacted road surfaces and temporary patches to sidewalks will be replaced with new concrete. This appointment will take several hours to complete, so plan for natural gas appliances such as hot water heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers, ovens and stoves to be off during the work.įinal restoration work will then be completed. We will then re-light pilot lights on natural gas appliances. Your natural gas service will be turned off, our new equipment will be connected to your natural gas plumbing, and natural gas service will be turned back on.
You will be contacted to set a time to access your property. If our meter is located inside your home, you will need to provide access so this work can be completed.Ĭrews will then complete final work to install the new natural gas equipment. This will require excavating the road to access the natural gas equipment, which may require temporary lane closures and metal plates to cover excavation areas outside of working hours.Ī new service line will be installed from the natural gas main in the street to the natural gas meter on your home.Īny indoor natural gas meters will be relocated to the exterior of customer homes. Work will begin on the natural gas mains in your neighborhood. If work is required at your property, we will meet with you to assess the current natural gas equipment location, discuss meter relocation and answer any questions. These upgrades are part of our plan to replace existing natural gas main and service lines with new pipes, which enhance safety, are more durable and improve service reliability. Restoration and paving will be coordinated with the Township and will begin within 45 days of the completion of the natural gas construction work. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, conditions permitting.
Work will occur between the hours of 7:30 a.m. Work is occurring on the following streets: Street The project includes replacing existing natural gas main and bare steel natural gas service lines with new plastic pipe, which enhances safety, is more durable and improves service reliability.
This work is part of a multi-year plan to modernize PECO's natural gas system. During the next five years, PECO will invest approximately $7.8 billion across its natural gas systems in Montgomery County.
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