<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[A&V Comfort Solutions LLC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat pump installations, Gas Services]]></description><link>https://www.avcomfortsolutions.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:01:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.avcomfortsolutions.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What is a gas check?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to gas systems, everything can look perfectly fine on the outside… until it isn’t. That’s why gas checks are one of the most important parts of any installation or service call. Whether it’s a brand-new system or something that’s been in place for years, verifying that everything is safe and operating properly isn’t optional — it’s critical. What Is a Gas Check? A gas check is a full system inspection to make sure: There are no leaks The system is holding pressure properly...]]></description><link>https://www.avcomfortsolutions.com/post/what-is-a-gas-check</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d048b940e74dbec401b516</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:36:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anthony98453</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vented vs unvented appliances]]></title><description><![CDATA[When choosing a gas appliance—whether it’s a fireplace, heater, or log set—the decision between vented and unvented (vent-free) isn’t just about efficiency or looks. It’s about: Where it can be installed How it operates What code allows (or doesn’t allow) And that’s where most people get it wrong.  Vented Appliances: Controlled &#38; Code-Friendly A vented appliance removes combustion gases from the building through a flue or vent pipe. That means: Carbon monoxide Water vapor Byproducts of...]]></description><link>https://www.avcomfortsolutions.com/post/vented-vs-unvented-appliances</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d033be2a4608ae00202c87</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 23:08:49 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anthony98453</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Gas Code Matters More Than Most People Think]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’re having gas work done in your home or business, there’s one thing that doesn’t get talked about enough: Gas code. The code books that regulate gas code in Maine are NFPA 54, and NFPA 58. These codes protect the public from major accidents and catastrophes. If the work is done right, gas can be 100% safe. Most people are focused on: The price The timeline Getting the job done But what really matters long-term is whether the work is done to code. Gas code isn’t just a bunch of rules...]]></description><link>https://www.avcomfortsolutions.com/post/why-gas-code-matters-more-than-most-people-think</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ce7ec26def0df73ca9dd5d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:41:28 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>anthony98453</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>