Posts Tagged ‘Fireplace Gas’

What is better and more economical than a wood burning fireplace? gas, electric or pellet?

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geewiz asked:


Currently we have a fireplace burning wood. We would like to obtain a sleeve. Of the suggestions to electric or gas or ball? What are the pros or cons? Cost? Installer? DIY?

Posted by Krzysztof Lis on May 24th, 2009 5 Comments

Not sure if I have a gas lighting wood burning fireplace or a gas fireplace. How can I tell the difference?

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stormyeyes1978 asked:


We wood sit on top of a rack with holes in it and a switch key blue flame outdoors. The previous owner burned the enters. However, switch doesn 'of venting; t want to move, the cold air and brick hits the fan are charred and incrinati. So, I know that needs control and work. Let me know if it is just a stack of wood or gas burning for safety reasons.

Posted by Krzysztof Lis on October 15th, 2008 3 Comments

Can burn wood in a fireplace that has been converted to gas?

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Russ H asked:


The original fireplace was designed for wood but has an accompanying gas installed. I have seen devices gases that can be used to provide a wood fire started, so it seems that this should be an end to use the gas device installed to do this, right? Or is there a special device that is required to burn wood or gas or just serve as an starter for the gas fires of wood.

Posted by Krzysztof Lis on September 26th, 2008 4 Comments