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5 Easy Ways to Maximize the Heat from Your Fireplace

Introduction to Maximizing Heat Circulation from Your Fireplace: Fireplaces are a classic and timeless home feature that can add warmth and ambiance to any home. However, most people don’t realize that there are ways to maximize the warmth from your fireplace and make sure you’re getting the most out of your comfort investment. The key …

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5 Simple Tips to Keep Smoke from Inundating Your Home from Your Fireplace

What Causes Smoke From a Fireplace? Smoke from a fireplace is the result of inadequate combustion. Fireplaces require an ample supply of oxygen to sustain the high temperatures necessary for complete, efficient burning. Issues that lead to incomplete combustion thus can be traced back primarily to too little airflow or a restricted chimney flue. The …

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A Beginners Guide to Installing Fire Glass in Your Fireplace

Understanding Fire Glass and Its Benefits Fire glass is a type of material made from tempered or heat-resistant glass, often used as an alternative to standard wood-burning fire pits. It is commonly used in outdoor fire pits and fireplaces due to its ability to resist high temperatures without breaking or melting. Fire glass can also …

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Electric Fireplace

Introduction to Installing an Electric Fireplace in Your Home An electric fireplace is a great way to add style, warmth, and ambiance to any room in your home. Not only are these fireplaces safe, easy to install, and relatively inexpensive compared to traditional wood burning fireplaces, but they can also be used year-round – meaning …

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Quick & Easy Guide: How to Light a Gas Fireplace Pilot Without an Ignitor

Introduction to Lighting Gas Fireplace Pilot Without an Ignitor: What it is, its Benefits and Drawbacks In the world of fireplaces, lighting a gas fireplace pilot without an ignitor might sound intimidating. However, with some help from us you’ll soon have one going like a pro. Here, we explain what it is, its benefits and …

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How to Easily Remove a Stone Fireplace in 8 Simple Steps

Understanding the Basics of Removing a Stone Fireplace Removing a stone fireplace is a major undertaking that requires careful planning and expert knowledge to do properly. From shopping for the right materials to ensuring there is proper ventilation during construction, understanding the basics of how to remove a stone fireplace can help home owners decide …

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The Beginners Guide to Lighting Your Hearthmaster Fireplace

Introduction to Hearthmaster Fireplaces and the Basics of Lighting Procedure Welcome to Hearthmaster Fireplaces! Hearthmaster is your go-to for all the information you need about fireplaces. We have been producing fireplaces in the United States since 1982, and know the industry inside and out. Fireplaces provide a comfortable atmosphere for any home, but before lighting …

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Be Safe This Winter: How To Check Your Fireplace For Carbon Monoxide

Introduction to Carbon Monoxide and Its Risks Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas created by the incomplete combustion of fuels, such as burning wood in a fire or propane in a furnace. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the leading causes of accidental poisoning deaths worldwide. As carbon monoxide is virtually undetectable by …

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