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How to Clean a Gas Fireplace

Reassemble your fireplace in the reverse order you disassembled it. Install the burner cover. Install the logs one by one, ...
The air is getting cooler, and you can practically smell winter on the doorstep. Soon, it'll be time to heap on those logs and let your fireplace do what it does best — fill your home with a warm, ...
Are you thinking of hanging your TV over your fireplace? There's a safe way to do it to keep your screen from becoming a hot ...
Fall and winter mean a lot of cozy fires — and a lot of mess. But with a little TLC, your brick fireplace can stay clean and inviting all season long.
He says masonry fireplaces should be cleaned when there’s more than an 8th of an inch of soot built up. And pre-fabricated chimneys should be cleaned yearly to make sure the soot does not react poorly ...
Colder nights push boilers, stoves and fireplaces back into daily use. A silent hazard follows them indoors without warning. As temperatures drop, ...
Montgomery County, Maryland, home to more than a million residents, passed landmark legislation this week requiring new residential and commercial buildings to be all-electric—barring some ...
Learn what designers recommend before mounting a TV over your fireplace, balancing style, safety, and viewing comfort for a ...
As cooler weather moves in and heating systems kick on, Columbia Gas of Virginia is providing several carbon monoxide safety tips.
Gas prices in the U.S. and Massachusetts are the lowest they've been since the spring Oklahoma and Mississippi currently have the "lowest prices in the nation at $2.57 and $2.65, respectively AAA ...
To help bring the dangers of the invisible, odourless, tasteless gas sharply into focus, the Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed the first week of November as Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week. During ...