Convenience sparks some to convert wood fireplace to gas Published: Oct. 29, 2011, 11:00 a.m.

Or maybe you’d like to save money on gas and you have some old wood lying around you want to get rid of. So you’re asking, "Can you burn wood in a gas fireplace?" Let’s find out.

It deflects heat outward while protecting the back of the fireplace. “Adding a fire back to your fireplace is an easy way to increase heat output 20% to 25%,” says Hite.

I would like to remind all of you to please learn to operate and maintain your fireplace or stove so it can provide you the warmth and comfort in a safe and efficient manner this winter season.

Since October, the estimated 5 million households and 16.5 million people covered by the district can no longer add an open-hearth, wood-burning fireplace to an existing residence or to their yard.

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