While gas fireplaces require far less maintenance than the wood-burning type, annual inspection is critical to the safe operation of your gas fireplace. You should always schedule a yearly inspection of your gas fireplace to ensure everything is running properly. Your technician will make sure your gas fireplace is venting properly. If it is not…
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Installing a fireplace to your home will give your home a more comfortable and cozy feel to any home. There are typically three different types of fireplaces to choose from including wood fireplaces, gas fireplaces, and electric fireplaces which The Energy House has. Picking the right type of fireplace for your home may be often…
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Have you ever enjoyed the warmth and beauty of a crackling fire on a chilly evening? If so, you understand the many advantages of owning a fireplace. Fortunately, the pleasure of relaxing in front of a bright, cozy fire is no longer limited to the inside of your home. By installing an outdoor fireplace you…
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Energy bills have continued to go up in price – so high that home heating expenses are often difficult to pay — which is why wood-burning stoves are a great alternative to traditional oil and electric heating systems.
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Fireplaces are traditionally thought to burn wood, but there is now an alternative to this. Gas fireplaces have become common over the years. These fireplaces do not burn wood. Instead, they burn natural gas. This makes it possible for the fireplace to keep burning and burning, without you adding more fuel to the fire. Also,…
There may not be snow on the ground, but the holiday season is upon us in force. Before you decide on a new fireplace, read these tips from the Energy House to ensure you get the perfect cozy gift for your family. After all, what’s the winter season without a cozy fireplace and loved ones…
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The history of the hearth dates back to long before The Energy House or any other manufacturer of residential gas burning fireplaces. Fast forward to 2016 and the purpose of the fireplace has transformed from survival, to a dream home. The fireplace may not be a new invention, but some innovative changes in 2016 will…
If you own a wood-burning fireplace, then it’s likely that you’ve started stockpiling firewood for the upcoming cold seasons. However, not many wood-burning fireplace owners know the importance of properly seasoning their wood. Properly seasoning your firewood is an important part of fireplace maintenance. Not only can improperly seasoned wood potentially damage your wood-burning fireplace,…
Gas fireplaces are a great addition to any home! Not only do they bring comfort and warmth at the press of a button, but they also save you money on your heating bill as well. While gas fireplaces lack an open flame, there are still some important safety precautions you should take when operating them….
Installing a fireplace in your home is a great way to heat your home and save money on heating costs. If properly maintained, a quality fireplace will serve you a lifetime, so you should make sure that the one you choose will best fit your home and lifestyle. Here are five important questions you should…