Before the holidays we would like to get gas fire logs installed in our wood-burning fireplace located in the family room, which is open through to the dining area and kitchen. I had a steel flue ...

Q: We recently purchased a home with a brick fireplace. We don't have plans to burn wood - but would like information on the gas logs. Is there any rule on the length one should buy? Is there such a ...

I was rather amazed and a bit scared when I read your opinion on Dec. 29 that ventless gas fireplaces or gas logs are a hazard, and should not be sold. I have one, so my concern was doubled. I use it ...

Many homeowners have gas fireplaces because they are safer, cleaner, and more convenient than wood. But one family who had a close call with carbon monoxide poisoning is raising questions about ...

Q: We often lose our electric power, which means we fre-quently have no heat. Is it safe to place a ventless gas heater in the basement for emergency heat? Should we open a window in the base-ment? - ...

There’s nothing that delivers cozy quite like a fireplace to gather around on a chilly winter day. With a wood fireplace, there’s time and effort involved—chopping wood, keeping wood stored and dry, ...