Frequently Asked Questions
General Fireplace Questions
- What is a direct vent fireplace?
- Do gas fireplaces heat? If so, how large of an area will they heat?
- What about ventless gas fireplaces? Can I put one in my home?
- Can I replace my woodburning fireplace or stove with a gas fireplace or stove?
- Will my fireplace, insert or stove operate when the electricity goes out?
- How much does it cost to operate a gas fireplace?
Shopping for a Fireplace
- What brands of gas fireplaces do you sell?
- Which fireplace is right for me?
- We have purchased a home with a wood stove. How do we know if it is safe to burn?
- I am interested in a gas stove or a gas fireplace, however, I am concerned about too much heat. What are my options?
- I am interested in a clean burning wood stove or fireplace insert.
- I am interested in a gas fireplace or stove. What is the difference between the logs?
- Can I install a fireplace in my bedroom?
- We would like to convert our wood burning fireplace to gas. What do you recommend?
- Is there a remote control available for my fireplace?
Owning/Operating Your Fireplace
- I plan to use wood as backup heat. What do I look for and how long should it be aged?
- Can I get another style of gas logs or reposition the ones I have?
- How do I light the pilot on my gas fireplace?
- Can I adjust the flame on my gas fireplace?
- Can a blower be added to my fireplace?
- Can I change the way my fireplace looks?
- We don't have a Natural Gas or LP to our house. Are there electric fireplaces available?
- Can our gas fireplace be converted from Natural Gas to LP or from LP to Natural Gas?