Pilot Light Repair
Pilot won't light, won't stay lit, or burns lazy and yellow? We clean, adjust, and repair the assembly to restore reliable ignition.
Professional Pilot Light Repair in Asheville & Western NC
The pilot is the small standing flame that either heats the safety sensor or ignites the main burner, and when it acts up the whole fireplace becomes unreliable. Common culprits include a clogged pilot orifice, spider or mud-dauber nests blocking the tube, a drooping or yellow flame starved for air, a weak sensor, or a draft snuffing it out. Steady Flame diagnoses which of these is really at play instead of throwing parts at the symptom.
Our Repair Approach
Our technician inspects and cleans the pilot orifice and tube, checks the flame's shape and color, and confirms it wraps the thermocouple or thermopile the way it should. We adjust pilot flame height, clear obstructions, and repair or replace worn igniter and sensor components as needed. On intermittent-pilot systems we also verify the spark and flame-sensing circuit. A properly tuned standing pilot lights dependably and, needing no electricity, keeps your fireplace ready for heat during an outage.
Why Choose Us
4.8
Star Rating
192+
Reviews
20+
Years
35+
Team Members
- NFI-certified technicians
- NC Licensed & Insured
- 24/7 emergency service
- Upfront, honest pricing
- All major brands serviced
- Financing available, with approved credit
Need help now?
(828) 545-0525
NFI-certified. Locally owned. Serving Western NC since 2005.
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Pilot Light Repair Across Western North Carolina
Steady Flame Fireplaces provides pilot light repair services throughout Western NC. Our NFI-certified technicians serve homeowners and businesses in all of these communities from our Asheville headquarters.
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