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Interested in That Classic, Timeless Look of a Traditional Gas Fireplace? We’re Here To Help

Welcome to a timeless world of warmth and charm at Ashbusters. If you’re captivated by the timeless and classic allure of a traditional gas fireplace, you’ve found the team to trust. Our collection highlights just that, ensuring a unique and personalized blend of both functionality and aesthetic appeal. For traditional gas fireplace installation near Nashville, we’re the only crew to trust.

At Ashbusters, we understand the enduring charm that a traditional gas fireplace can bring to any space. Sure, something modern can be nice, but what happens a couple decades from now when it’s outdated? Something more traditional can be truly timeless, give your home more value and your family endless nights of enjoyment and ease.

That said, you still want it to function like something from this century. Let us guide you through a journey where the essence of tradition meets the convenience of modern technology. Your quest for the perfect traditional gas fireplace will not just be met, but exceeded.

Ready to get started? We’re eager too. Call us at 615-459-2546 or reach out online now.

We Have Traditional Fireplaces Available for Installation From Regency

The highlight of each and every traditional gas fireplace by Regency is the unique flame. Without question, it’s the best in the industry. With its dancing flames and glowing embers, the Regency gas fire looks just like a wood fire.

The product is created and built in a world-class manufacturing facility focused on getting every detail just right. You can rely on Ashbusters Chimney Service as your local dealer and installer – we understand how to make this product run safely and at optimum performance levels.

From research on current trends and styles, you will find these tasteful options and accessories allow you to tailor the look of our fireplace in your home. Sleek and simple or grand and glamorous… you get to choose.

In addition to all that, each one of these fireplaces produces consistent, controllable heat. The totally sealed firebox, specialized burners and high heat transfer ceramic glass creates heat that doesn’t escape up the chimney.

All Regency products operate during power outages and have a Limited Lifetime Warranty. They are made of the finest materials and durable heavy-duty construction with a level of quality workmanship second to none. Long story short… Investing in a Regency traditional gas fireplace will keep you warmer and cozier for years to come.

What Venting Is Required for a Gas Fireplace?

Whether you’re currently considering adding a gas fireplace to your home, or you have purchased a home with an existing wood fireplace that you’re looking to upgrade or replace, you may be curious to know how exactly a gas fireplace should be vented – and why this is an important consideration to take into account.

Quick answer: Proper venting is critical to ensure your gas fireplace operates safely and efficiently.

Longer answer: Gas fireplaces are an excellent way to add warmth and ambiance to your home without the hassle of hauling wood or dealing with a lack of efficiency. However, like any appliance that burns fuel, a gas fireplace must be properly vented to ensure safer and more efficient operation – that means less chance of carbon monoxide and gas leaks as well as more heat for your home.

If you live in the Nashville area, reach out to the Ashbusters Chimney team with questions – we can also handle your chimney repairs, inspections, sweepings, and more. Call or book online now.

How Can I Best Maintain My Gas Fireplace?

Properly maintaining your gas fireplace and venting system is critical. Here are some tips for keeping your fireplace in the best shape possible.

  1. Clean the glass. Clean the glass doors on your gas fireplace regularly to ensure they are free from dirt and debris. Use a soft cloth and a non-abrasive cleaner to avoid scratching the glass – and only clean it when cooled!
  2. Clean the interior. You can use your vacuum to remove dust and debris from the interior of your fireplace. Be sure to cover your wand attachment with a piece of cheesecloth and a rubber band to prevent small lava or fire glass (if applicable) from being taken up while cleaning.
  3. Clean the logs. One of the benefits of a gas fireplace is that the logs require minimal maintenance. Periodic cleaning to remove any soot buildup is all that is needed. It is best to consult your owner’s manual for specific cleaning instructions for your fireplace logs.
  4. Check the pilot light. Check the pilot light on your gas fireplace regularly to ensure that it is lit and burning correctly. If you notice any issues, such as a weak flame or a flame that goes out frequently, contact a professional to have your fireplace serviced.
  5. Schedule an inspection. Have your chimney inspected by a professional at least once a year to ensure that it is free from blockages and debris. A blocked chimney can lead to carbon monoxide buildup, which can be dangerous.

If you have questions about how to maintain your gas fireplace or want to schedule service or an inspection, the professionals here at Ashbusters are happy to offer answers and develop a plan for properly maintaining your gas system.

Do Gas Fireplaces Need To Be Vented?

Not all, but most! There are ventless options, but these require specific installation needs and proper home ventilation. They are designed to burn gas in a way that produces minimal combustion byproducts, making venting unnecessary…but they can only be run for a certain amount of time to minimize the risk of gas leaking into your home.

It’s important to note that vent-free gas fireplaces are not allowed in some areas due to concerns about indoor air quality, and regulations may vary. Additionally, some people prefer vented options to ensure any potential combustion byproducts are properly expelled outside.

Regardless of your appliance or fuel type, we urge homeowners to install carbon monoxide detectors throughout their home to ensure those in their household stay safer. Carbon monoxide is both colorless and odorless, so noting its presence without the help of a detector is next to impossible. Stay safer – invest in these devices today.

Can I Install a Gas Fireplace Myself?

We certainly don’t recommend it! Fireplace installation should always be performed by a professional to ensure optimum safety and efficiency.

Why?

Well, to start, this is an appliance that hosts a fire in the middle of your living room. Other things to consider?

  • Safety Concerns: Gas appliances, including fireplaces, involve the use of natural gas or propane, which can be hazardous if not handled properly. Professional installers have the knowledge to ensure proper gas connections, ventilation, and safety measures.
  • Local Building Codes: Gas fireplace installations must comply with local building codes and regulations. Professionals are familiar with these codes and can ensure that your installation meets all necessary requirements.
  • Manufacturer’s Guidelines: Each gas fireplace model comes with specific installation instructions provided by the manufacturer. Professionals are trained to follow these guidelines precisely to ensure the fireplace functions safely and efficiently.
  • Warranty Considerations: Some manufacturers require professional installation to maintain the warranty on the gas fireplace. Installing the unit yourself may void the warranty.

In the end, installing a gas fireplace is a complex task that should be left to an expert. While it might be tempting to undertake the installation yourself to save money, it’s not worth sacrificing the peace of mind that comes with working with a pro.

Call Us With Questions – We’re Here for You

One thing is clear: If you are considering adding a gas fireplace to your home – traditional or not – proper venting is crucial to ensure safer and more efficient operation. Give the professionals at Ashbusters a call today. We’re happy to help you along the process and decide the best way to vent your new gas fireplace, ensuring that all of your gas fireplace service and maintenance needs are met.

Give us a call or schedule your next appointment online now.

 

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