Thursday, November24, 2011
Modern gas fireplaces offer increased efficiency, more options
Today's gas fireplaces and inserts are 50 to 70 percent more efficient than their 1990s or earlier counterparts, experts say. Besides increased efficiency, newer models offer many more options, including remote-controlled flames that can go from glowing embers to roaring blaze. Particularly popular with bedroom units, timers are available to ignite or extinguish the fire, so users can wake up to a cozy room or put out the fire after they've nodded off to sleep. Besides realistic, wood-like logs, gas fireplaces or inserts can come with glass beads, stones or ceramic pieces for a totally different look. More
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