| "When I retire I'm going to spend my
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| | Electric fireplaces have a realistic
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| evenings by the fireplace going through
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| | flame effect, created with randomized
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| those boxes. There are things in there
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| | filtered lighting. It comes with a heater
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| that ought to be burned." Richard Milhous
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| | but the flame effect can also be used
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| Nixon
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| | without the heater. A multifunctional
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| If this is what you want to do, sitting
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| | remote control comes with each unit.
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| by your fireplace, then you must get a
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| | Then there are gel fuel fire places.
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| regular, wood burning fireplace with a
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| | They need neither installation nor hook
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| built in chimney. If you want to just
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| | ups. They can be placed anywhere in a
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| relax and enjoy the warmth, the look, the
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| | home or cabin and can be taken along when
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| sound and even the smell of a real fire,
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| | one moves or spends time at a second
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| then you have a choice in Fireplaces.
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| | home. Some people even take them outdoors
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| Besides the built in wood burning
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| | on chilly evenings. All one needs to do
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| fireplace there are also built in gas or
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| | is light the special gel and enjoy the
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| propane fireplaces that require a chimney
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| | crackling flames. The gel comes in pint
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| for venting. They are hooked up to a gas
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| | size cans and will burn from 2 to 3
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| line with a shut off valve. One simply
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| | hours, depending on the humidity level of
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| turns it on, lights it and jazaam, an
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| | a home. The dryer the air, the longer the
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| instant fire. Artificial logs on a crate
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| | fire will burn. This gel fuel is a
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| and a material that glows but does not
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| | non-toxic gelled alcohol made from
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| burn can be added. It looks similar to
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| | organic thickeners and Isopropyl Alcohol,
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| the real thing and creates plenty of
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| | that it is smokeless and odorless. It is
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| heat. Many people, who do not want to
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| | safe, clean burning, no sparks, no fumes,
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| deal with carrying wood and ash
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| | no ashes. 100%environment friendly.
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| clean-up, settle for this version. Others
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| | Because it is an alcohol product it can
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| are forced to it in towns like Phoenix,
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| | be safely stored indoors at room
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| Az for example, where wood burning
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| | temperature or cooler. Another feature
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| fireplaces may not be used on days when
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| | neither the electric nor the gas
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| the ozone count is high.
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| | fireplace offers, is the real crackling
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| Those who do not have a built in chimney
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| | sound produced while the gel fuel burns.
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| can settle for a ventless fireplace.
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| | Through the use of scented candles,
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| Several versions are on the market.
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| | incense or oils one can ad the smell of
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| Non-vented natural gas fireplaces which
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| | burning wood.
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| also have to be connected to an
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| | Besides the wood burning, vented
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| available natural or propane gas line.
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| | fireplace neither of the others mentioned
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| But they need no chimney. Most do come
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| | will allow you to burn papers or anything
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| with oxygen sensors that shut down the
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| | else in them. Then again, neither will
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| unit if the home oxygen level gets too
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| | you have to clean up ashes. That in
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| low. In several states their installation
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| | itself is a factor that decides people in
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| is prohibited because of the dangers of
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| | their choice of a fireplace, it even
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| carbon dioxide build up, Another problem
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| | makes many buy a gel fueled fireplace
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| with these fireplaces is excessive
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| | insert which they use in their vented
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| moisture condensation, since a byproduct
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| | fireplace instead of burning wood.
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| of gas combustion is water vapor. Fungus
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| | The author has a Home and Garden Decor
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| and mold infestation could result in
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| | business. She is excited that now anybody
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| additional serious health problems.
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| | can own a fully functional fireplace,
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| A better solution is an electric
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| | whether they live in a house, an
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| fireplaces. It needs no outside venting,
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| | apartment, a single room or even a cave.
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| just plug it into a 120 V outlet.
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| | A chimney is no longer needed.
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