Choosing a gas fireplace.
Installing gas fireplace log sets.
It s hard to beat a crackling wood fire on a chilly night.
Vented log sets must be installed in an approved fireplace opening with a working chimney in contrast ventless gas logs can be operated in an existing fireplace with the flue closed or in an approved firebox.
If you have a natural gas water heater oven clothes dryer or other gas appliance you re already set up for a gas log set.
Not only does gas burn much cleaner making it a better choice for the environment but there are no messy logs to carry through the house or ashes to clean out.
If you don t have natural gas service check with your local natural gas company before purchasing a log set.
This unique log set offers a natural look and feel of a real wood burning fireplace.
Most gas logs are made of a ceramic or refractory cement mixture that has been designed to withstand high temperatures.
Natural gas logs must be hard piped to an appliance from buried gas service lines.
The duluth forge berkshire stacked oak vent less the duluth forge berkshire stacked oak vent less log set features patented dual fuel technology which allows you to purchase this log set when using either lp gas or natural gas.
The installation of the gas line and gas log set will need to be done by a licensed gas professional.
But modern gas fireplace come pretty close and without the drawbacks of wood.
2 what are gas logs made of.
Installation of the gas logs will vary by brand and model so be sure to reference your installation manual for specific directions.
Vented fireplaces are typically better for.
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In general the logs will only fit in the correct configuration.
Place each log over the intended pin until all logs are in place.
The log set was developed from real wood to reflect a bark stack with focus on.
Install the gas logs.
Always have your chimney inspected before burning wood in your fireplace or installing a gas log.