Gas fireplaces are popular because they eliminate the muss and fuss of wood-burning versions. But that convenience comes with a risk you may not be aware of: More than 80 percent of gas fireplaces ...

Gas fireplace makers agree to add screens to prevent burns on glass doors, which often affect kids Screens and guards available now for retrofit onto existing gas fireplaces Glass doors can stay hot ...

Explore the essentials of gas fireplaces, from how to use them to properly maintaining them. Check that the logs are intact ...

Dear James: It’s a mess carrying firewood indoors, so I want to modernize my old brick fireplace with one that uses gas logs. Are there any tips on how to do this project myself? — Kathy H. Dear Kathy ...

Dear Sue Ann: Replacing an old fireplace surround and hearth with newer, modern designs and a fresh coat of paint on the walls can completely transform the decor of your living room. Gas logs are ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Paying the public to reduce wood smoke, Bay Area pollution regulators this summer will offer homeowners thousands of dollars to replace old wood fireplaces and stoves with cleaner ...

After years of use, gas fireplaces often develop a cloudy white haze on the glass. This white haze makes the flames difficult to see, ruins any potential illusion that you're looking at a real ...

Q: My gas log fireplace worked just fine last winter, but I couldn’t light the pilot light this fall. There’s no brand name on the log, so I don’t know where or who to call for instructions. Can you ...