Fireplace Blog
With a wide range of climates across the country, a gas fireplace adds warmth and enhances your home's ambiance. With a gas fireplace comes regular maintenance, part of which is regular inspections.
Delivering nearly instantaneous warmth and ambiance, a natural gas fireplace is a great way to keep your home cozy all winter long. Clean burning, natural gas fireplaces require less work to maintain.
Winter is coming and with the temperatures dropping, you’ll likely have your fireplace lit to stay warm and cozy. This means you need to ensure that your fireplace and chimney are in top working condition in order to stay safe.
You turn on your gas fireplace, the pilot light goes on, and normal flames appear, but within a few minutes the pilot light goes out and the flames disappear. Has this happened to you?
It was an ice storm of epic proportions. Trees looked like glass sculptures. Every surface was gilded in icicles. Cars were entombed in a layer of ice that seemed impenetrable. The city was in darkness.
If you asked the average person how to start a wood fire in a stove, they would most likely say just throw the logs in with a match, and the deed is done. However, how to properly start a fire in a wood-burning stove or insert is an exacting science.