October Is National Fireplace Month
October brings to mind many familiar sights and sounds: showers of falling leaves, squirrels collecting acorns, Friday-night football contests, ghosts and goblins — and the welcome warmth and atmosphere of a fireplace or hearth. With that in mind, the Hearth, Patio...
Gas Fireplace FAQ
Exactly what is a gas fireplace? A persnickety reader might insist on calling it a gas-burning fireplace or a gas-fueled fireplace. That’s what it is: a fireplace that burns gas as its heating fuel. By gas, we mean natural gas or propane. What are some of the...
Fire safety tips for the fall
Truth be told, fire safety tips are fire safety tips. Whether the season is fall, winter, spring or summer, certain practices and habits are safer than others. Since fireplace usage is rare in summer, we default to seasonal needs. So, let’s talk about fire safety tips...
