The Best Gas Fireplace Repair in Yakima & the Tri Cities

A gas fireplace should be a source of comfort, not a cause for concern. But when the pilot light flickers out or the flames don’t burn quite right, that warm, inviting glow can quickly become a safety risk. At Campbell & Company, we help homeowners across Yakima, Pasco, and the Tri-Cities keep their gas fireplaces working properly, safely, and efficiently.
With decades of experience and a trusted name in home comfort since 1983, our licensed technicians handle everything from routine tune-ups to urgent repairs. If your fireplace is giving you trouble, we’ll find the problem fast and fix it with care.
Why Choose Campbell for Gas Fireplace Repair
Finding a trusted professional for gas fireplace repair is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient heating system. Homeowners in Yakima and the Tri Cities turn to Campbell because of our:
- Expert technicians with extensive experience diagnosing and repairing all types of gas fireplaces.
- Fast, reliable service to address issues promptly, especially during cold months.
- Commitment to safety with thorough inspections and proper handling of gas components.
- Comprehensive solutions, from troubleshooting to part replacements, for all gas fireplace maintenance and repair needs.
- Local expertise, ensuring service tailored to the heating needs of homes in Yakima and Ellensburg.
Whether your fireplace is failing to ignite, producing soot, or experiencing inconsistent heating, our team provides the expertise needed to restore performance and safety.
Campbell’s Comprehensive Gas Fireplace Services
Maintaining a gas fireplace requires more than occasional cleaning. At Campbell, we provide a range of services to keep your unit operating at peak efficiency.
Gas Fireplace Repair
Gas fireplaces can develop issues over time, leading to poor performance or complete failure. Our technicians diagnose and repair these issues quickly, ensuring your fireplace operates safely and efficiently.
Gas Fireplace Maintenance
Routine gas fireplace maintenance extends the lifespan of your unit and helps prevent costly repairs. Annual maintenance is essential for keeping your fireplace in peak condition and avoiding unexpected malfunctions.
Gas Fireplace Tune-Up
A gas fireplace tune-up involves a detailed inspection and adjustment of your system to ensure optimal performance. Regular tune-ups not only enhance performance but also contribute to the longevity and safety of your fireplace.
Additional Services
In addition to repair and maintenance, we provide:
- Installation troubleshooting for newly installed fireplaces experiencing operational issues.
- Replacement of worn-out parts, including pilot assemblies, thermocouples, and gas valves.
- Ventilation assessments to ensure proper airflow and prevent carbon monoxide risks.
No matter the issue, Campbell delivers expert solutions tailored to your fireplace’s specific needs.
Common Gas Fireplace Issues
Are you experiencing any of these common gas fireplace problems in your Yakima or Tri-Cities home?
- Pilot light won’t stay lit or ignite: No flame means no heat, and something deeper may be wrong with the ignition system.
- Weak or uneven flames: This is a sign of clogged burners or pressure issues that affect performance and comfort.
- Strange odors including gas smells, burning dust, or musty scents: These can point to dangerous leaks or buildup.
- Excessive soot on logs or glass: This is a red flag that combustion isn’t happening cleanly or safely.
- Remote control or wall switch won’t respond: This could be a faulty component or wiring problem.
- Glass panel fogging or discoloration: This indicates moisture or residue that needs professional cleaning.
- Unusual noises like clicking, popping, or hissing: These may signal burner issues, gas flow problems, or pressure imbalances.
- Carbon monoxide detector alarming: Shut the unit off, ventilate your home, and call 911 or your gas utility immediately.
A malfunctioning gas fireplace is more than a cosmetic problem. Especially during cold winter nights in Yakima or the Tri-Cities, it can become a serious safety issue. That’s why we don’t recommend DIY fixes. Our team has the tools and training to provide safe, lasting solutions so you can relax in front of the fire again.
Dangers of Unmaintained Gas Fireplaces
Gas fireplaces are generally low maintenance, but that doesn’t mean they’re maintenance-free. Without annual service and cleaning, the system can develop dangerous issues that go unnoticed until it’s too late.
Carbon Monoxide Risk
If the fireplace’s venting becomes blocked by soot, dust, or animal nests, carbon monoxide can build up inside your home. It’s colorless, odorless, and potentially fatal, making proper ventilation and inspection absolutely essential.
Fire Hazards
Gas fireplaces still produce heat and residue. If debris or dust collects in the burner or surrounding components, it could ignite and cause a fire. This is especially true if the fireplace hasn’t been cleaned in a while or was improperly installed.
Gas Leaks
Worn components, cracked fittings, or loose connections can leak gas into your home. Even small leaks can create a hazardous situation, particularly in closed indoor spaces.
Indoor Air Quality and Health
Poor combustion and blocked venting can reduce indoor air quality. For families with asthma or allergies, even minor issues in a gas fireplace can aggravate respiratory conditions over time.
Regular tune-ups not only reduce these risks, they also keep your fireplace looking great and running efficiently throughout the heating season.
Contact Us for Your Gas Fireplace Maintenance Needs
At Campbell & Company, we’ve been helping families in Pasco, Yakima, and across the Tri-Cities stay warm and safe for over 40 years. Every service call is backed by real experience, local knowledge, and a commitment to doing the job right. We service all makes and models of gas fireplaces and can recommend solutions that restore both function and peace of mind.
Looking for seasonal maintenance? We also offer professional gas fireplace tune-ups to keep your system in top shape before winter hits.

