by Mark Stoner | Jul 14, 2015 | Fireplaces and Stoves
You have probably heard the old saying, “The early bird gets the worm.” Being prepared early can pay off, especially when it comes to upgrading your fireplace. If you are wanting to heat your home more effectively for less money, now is the time to be considering your...
by Mark Stoner | Feb 19, 2013 | Fireplaces and Stoves
The reasons your fire won’t light depend first of all on whether it is a gas fed fire or a wood fire. If it uses natural gas as its fuel, check to be sure that the turn key or valve handle are in the open position, and that the fireplace is receiving gas. If you are...
by Mark Stoner | Jan 18, 2013 | Fireplace Maintenance
To safely ignite your gas fireplace, follow this series of easy to remember steps. Check to be sure the damper is open to your venting. Gas logs give off a great deal of carbon monoxide, so adequate venting is essential. The damper can be partially closed later on to...