Water Heater Emergencies
California law requires residential water heaters to be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to earthquake motions.
In the Event of an Earthquake
If You Smell Gas:
- Locate gas meter outside residence.
- Turn Gas Valve:
1/4 turn from on to off position (as shown)

To Avoid Damage When Leakage Occurs

- Turn Off Gas:
Turn top of dial from the ON to the OFF position. - Turn Off Water Supply:
Turn handle to shut off water. - Contact us today for service at (925) 248-4552