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Category Archives: Gas Fireplaces

Why You Should Replace Your Aluminum Flue Liner with Stainless Steel

By Doctor Flue | Published December 19, 2019

Many homes, especially older homes, have fireplaces. They add an element of ambiance as well as provide heat. However, some of the chimneys of yesteryear were built without chimney liners which may be putting residents in danger of chimney fires. Additionally, with the increase in DIY projects, as well as budget businesses, some homes have […]

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Benefits of Converting a Wood Fireplace to Gas Inserts

By Doctor Flue | Published June 28, 2019

Want to give your home a facelift but aren’t sure where to start? Try your fireplace! If your home hasn’t been built in the last decade or two and has a fireplace, it’s almost a certainty that you have a wood-burning fireplace. But you can convert your wood fireplace to gas – bringing a wealth […]

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Common Gas Fireplace Problems & Causes

By Doctor Flue | Published September 18, 2018

While you may consider the wood-burning fireplace a traditional piece of any home, more modern homeowners are turning to gas fireplaces than ever before! Their aesthetic and convenience are hard to beat, and it’s no surprise that even vintage homes are being upgraded to gas-fueled alternatives. But like any appliance, homeowners may run into gas […]

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Lower Your Energy Bill by Heating Your Home with a Fireplace

By Doctor Flue | Published December 27, 2017

As winter swings into full force and thermometers dip past the freezing point, your home will need some help to stay warm. Most homeowners turn to their central air to keep things comfortable, but that can come with extreme costs – especially for larger homes. If you want to stay nice and toasty without the […]

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Update Your Home with a Fireplace Remodel

By Doctor Flue | Published March 27, 2017

Considering a fireplace remodel? You may be wondering if it’s worth the investment to update a fireplace at all. Of course it is! Find out the why and how of fireplace remodels as Doctor Flue shares wisdom from our 30 years on the job and some of our favorite fireplace facelift before and after shots! […]

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Installing Fireplace Inserts: An Easy Way to Switch to Gas

By Doctor Flue | Published March 22, 2017

Enjoy the warmth of a fire with the flick of a switch when you convert your wood-burning fireplace by installing a gas fireplace insert. A gas fireplace can provide efficient warmth and ambiance without the additional work associated with wood burning. Installing fireplace inserts is a convenient way to add the modern efficiency of gas […]

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Best Types of Gas Logs for Your Fireplace

By Doctor Flue | Published February 14, 2017

  Everybody loves the comfort and warmth of a wood burning fire. But after the flames die down, you’re left with a pile of ashes that eventually need to be removed. Plus, you have to keep up with the storing and stacking of firewood! Gas log appliances offer the beauty of a wood fire but […]

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