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Fireplace… an amalgamation of ancient and modern touch

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Winter nights at higher altitude are cold and people take different methods to keep themselves warm. Commonly, it is the fireplace which was used for making the rooms warm. The fireplace used wood burning stove since 17th century only. Then the shapes and the sizes of these wood burning stoves got modified with a metal box, kept in the fire place, where the house chimney can be used for escaping the fumes of the fire. Later this stove was assisted by inbuilt chimney’s, which helped the home people to place the stove anywhere in the room giving an advantage. Now coming to the disadvantage of this wood burning stove may be enumerated as below: 1) People became aware that the wood burning was not in favour of nature conservation, and forests are going vacant because of this cutting of trees. 2)The The gases which come out due to burning of this wood, causes air pollution and hence harm all living beings as the way other. 3) For wood burn, the wood has to be piled, kindled and cleaned, whi...

Bis Fireplace Parts

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Enjoy the snowy evenings with hot soup beside a gas fireplace

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 Who does not to enjoy the warmth of fire by sitting beside the fireplace in snowy winters? Drinking hot soup beside fireplace and enjoying wonderful music – wonderful combination! To make this combination successful, we have to make sure that our fireplace is also perfect for us. We often tend to underestimate the importance of a good fireplace. Earlier building a fireplace was expensive but gone are those days. Gas fireplaces have come to our rescue. We all are familiar with wood fireplaces. Earlier installing a wood fireplace meant building the fireplace itself. Chimney, flue, firebox and also floor were required to provide support to the weight. As the name suggests, wood were needed for lighting the fire. However, we prefer natural gas fireplace these days. Installing this fireplace is much easier as no combustion takes place in the real fireplace. The structures of the fireplace can contain the heat in a safe manner. The fireplaces that use natural gas for combustion are mad...

Vented or Vent-free Gas Logs – Which One Should I Choose?

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Homeowners face this common dilemma in firsthand experience, given the multiple opinions prevailing over this one. Here, we simply let you understand when you need which one for your new gas fireplace. Along with its decorative feature, a gas fireplace does fulfill your heating needs in an alluring way. Making its way, the natural gas fireplaces still have an edge over propane gas because of easy availability, environmentally-friendly options, and inexpensive costs. As the tension ensues between vented & vent-free natural gas logs, we suggest you answer the following questions: 1. Do you have a chimney? 2. Do you admire “real” heat? Now, if you have a chimney and do not require “heat” as a major source from the gas fireplace, we recommend you have the vented gas logs for installation. The “realistic” looking vented gas logs unfortunately aren’t for heating purposes. Other than that, they are less efficient (though more efficient than wood-burning fireplaces) and emit more ...

5 Tips for Having The Best Natural Gas Fireplace Installation In Your Home

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The luxury of owning a perfect fireplace offers a feel-good feeling. With the marketplaces offering you a plethora of choices, you could get spoilt easily. Here, we provide some practical tips to choose the best natural gas fireplace. 1. To vent or not to vent? Installing a new fireplace should come only after weighing the advantages and disadvantages of vented. For instance, vented options offer a realistic or natural-looking flame, whereas vent-free delivers more heat. 2. Determine the size of gas logs Measure the width of the front & back of the fireplace. Measure the depth and height of the fireplace, both at the front and back. However, you can also consult a fireplace professional for appropriate guidance on measuring fireplace. 3. Select the right style Of all the stunning options available, you can choose the right style for your natural gas fireplace by assessing the suitability for your home and space available. Explore a plausible variety of styles for having a ...

Are Direct Vent Fireplaces Efficient Enough For Consideration?

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The future-driven direct vent zero-clearance technology offers a solid solution. Their discernible traditional fireplace looks do not undermine its advantages. Traditional mortar-and-brick masonry fireplaces with foundations and chimneys are complicated and usually less efficient while providing the required results. Understandably, an investor thinks about several aspects before installing a fireplace. Right from the budget figures to installation to maintenance, the stream of processes require in-depth attention from buyers. A direct vent fireplace facilitates a full range of benefits, which include flexibility with installation and placement while venting directly out the wall. Unlike gas-fired fireplaces, the direct vent fireplace utilizes heat from the combustion gases. As a result, this fireplace type delivers more efficient results. One can calculate the steady-state efficiency rating by dividing the output rate by input rate. Expectedly, the input rate is high and the ...

How To Choose The Right Natural Gas Fireplace

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The contradictory statements make it worse for shoppers to install a fireplace of their choice. Besides, the overwhelming options add to their misery. This quick guide covers the crucial factors quickly. Looking for a fancy upgrade or desperately need a crackling fireplace during chilly winters? Here’s this brief guide to help you. Budget consideration – Before you ponderously configure what ‘type’ is better for you, prepare a realistic budget for installing a natural gas fireplace in your home. Typically, gas fireplace costs anywhere between $2300 - $4000. This includes installation costs. Costs for using gas fireplace – People using logs for a fireplace run cost around $234 per year. However, having a gas fireplace incurs a cost of $74/year. You can deduce or calculate how much expense you may incur at home. Vent type – B vent, direct vent, or vent-less? Each of these vent types has its specialty in terms of structure and operation. You should calculate the be...