Do Gas Fireplaces Need Electricity? [Yes & No]
Gas fireplaces that use continuous standing pilot lights might not need electricity. These are generally older models
Modern gas fireplaces with intermittent pilot...
Do Pellet Stoves Have Thermostats? [Yes & No]
Most new pellet stoves have thermostats that can be controlled with a remote or the included smartphone app (like this Cleveland Iron Works...
The 5 Best Fireplace Blower Kits For Efficient Fires [Ranked]
In a gas or wood insert, the blower is usually installed below the insert
On a gas fireplace, the blower is generally installed...
How Are Fireplace Mantels Attached? [Full Guide]
Mantels can be attached using screws, anchors, glue, clamps- it basically depends whether your mantel has or doesn't have a surround
Standalone floating...
Can You Burn Coal In A Wood Burning Stove? It Depends.
The general consensus is no, you shouldn't burn coal in a wood-burning stove, but there are some caveats according to the experts
One...
