Since gas fireplaces are easy to maintain and burn clean, some homeowners presume that they don’t require an inspection. While it's true that they're low maintenance and efficient, it's also a fact that any appliance can become problematic if you neglect it. That's why we recommend a yearly inspection of your fireplace.
A wood-burning fireplace insert is an excellent alternative to a traditional fireplace. It provides the ambiance associated with a traditional wood-burning fireplace along with the major advantage of being energy efficient.
If you have an older gas fireplace insert, it likely does not need electrical hook-up since the pilot light is probably lit and at the ready at all times. However, more recently built inserts, have an energy-conscious design with an intermittent ignition system which means electricity is used through a remote control system to spark the pilot flame each time you want to use your fireplace.
A fireplace insert is a device that is placed into an existing fireplace and used to generate heat in place of the ordinary brick-and-mortar fireplace.
The cold weather is drawing in now, and that means that you are looking for ways to keep your home toasty and warm. A wood fireplace insert could be just the thing to warm your home easily and efficiently during the winter months. Here are some of the benefits of having one installed in your home.
A wood burning fireplace with a crackling fire is not only uniquely beautiful, but it also provides a comforting warmth to any room. Although these fireplaces take some effort to clean, they still remain as a desirable feature for any home. But with today’s fast-paced life, who has the time to buy and store, or chop wood, clean a chimney, and deal with soot and ash after using a fireplace? It is good to know, then, that these days you can find other products in the market that are designed to heat your home and also enhance your home’s aesthetic.
Ah, the crackle of a fire in the hearth. There's nothing like a blazing fireplace to create a sense of warmth and comfort during those cold and chilly winter months. Do you need to replace your traditional fireplace? Many times, homeowners have a beautiful fireplace surround but the fireplace itself is not functioning well. That situation is a perfect fit for a new Fireplace Insert. With the winter season upon us, now is the right time to buy a fireplace insert from HVACDirect.
Vent free appliances can also be referred to as "ventless", "non-vented", and "unvented” appliances. Let's briefly look at what a vent free appliance is so that we can gain a better understanding of their safety.
