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Easy Steps to Start a Gas Fireplace
As we enter the long Utah winter, starting up a fire is a great way to combine warmth and family time around the home. And for homes that operate a modern gas fireplace of any kind, knowing how to turn it on and get it started for a given season or session is one of…
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Benefits of a Thermostat for Gas Fireplaces
While many people are most familiar with thermostat products for their use on home HVAC systems, this is not the only setting where a thermostat may be useful. Another great example: Gas fireplaces, where thermostat products are often utilized for several distinct benefits. At Comfort Solutions Fireplace, we’re here to offer a wide range of…
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Fireplace Home Site Visit: Clearance, Fuel, Chimney
In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked at some of the basic areas that will be covered during a home inspection ahead of installing a new fireplace in your space. Site visits and inspections are common before installing a new fireplace, helping define the space and understand all its features – and…
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Fireplace Home Inspection: Layout, Venting, Kids or Pets
There are several steps that may be involved in the process of having a new fireplace installed in your home, and one that’s often quite valuable for clients and installers alike is a home inspection. During a basic site visit, fireplace installation professionals will take a look at a number of basic features and proportions…
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Unique Fireplace Designs: Office, Outdoor, Hallway
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the unique fireplace settings and designs that you might be considering for any part of your home. While fireplaces have traditionally been considered mostly for living room and family room settings, modern technology makes it easy to install a fireplace virtually anywhere…
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Unique Fireplace Designs: Bathroom, Kitchen, Bedroom
While many people think of a cozy living room or family room when they hear the word fireplace, the reality is that these areas are far from the only options for a quality fireplace setup in your home. Especially with improving fireplace technology, there are numerous additional unique fireplace designs and placement areas to consider…
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Fire Pit Use Tips: Igniting and Putting Out Wood Fires
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some basics on wood types, tinder and wood dryness for those who are using this material for their outdoor fire pits. Fire pits are perfect for a wide variety of uses, and even more so if you know the proper approaches to collecting wood…
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Fire Pit Use Tips: Firewood and Tinder Considerations
If you’ve recently built an outdoor fire pit or are considering doing so on your property in the near future, you might be wondering how to go about using this fantastic feature. Whether you’re hosting group events or just enjoying the space on your own, there are a few best practices for how to build…
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Utah Fireplace Size Variables: Windows, Home Build Year
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the basic variables that tend to play the largest role in finding the ideal fireplace size for your home. From the room the fireplace is going in to the amount of heat you require and more, there are several such factors to…
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Fireplace Size Variables: Prior Space, BTUs, Room Size
There are several key elements to be thinking about when you’re installing a fireplace in your home, and one of the most important for multiple reasons is the size you’re going for. Fireplaces come in a range of different sizes, and which you choose could depend no a number of different specific variables. At Comfort…