If the fresh air intake has a filter, you can change it as necessary. I would imagine once a year would enough.
first off you need to turn off the gas then, cap the gas line then remove the gas line and the vent pipes up in the chimney, then remove the insert or gas log, then install damper doors, put on a suitable door to the fireplace, and put a basket in the fireplace to hold the wood The above paragraph assumes that the fireplace was originally a wood burning fireplace that was retrofit to accommodate a gas fireplace insert and in that circumstance the information is accurate. However, if the fireplace was originally designed as a gas appliance it cannot be converted to solid fuel ( wood ).
Get a certified technician to work on gas. He will have to change the orifice, possibly the gas valve.
what is the question, you don't put anything in a gas fireplace, especially wood, gas comes from the gas line coming in to the fireplace
I need to find a fireplace service that can fix a broken gas stater. I have tried to do it myself, and failed. I live in Mississippi.
it is fossil fuel go aqw
buy a new fireplace.
The fuel filters in the gas pump need changing.
First off you need to turn off the gas and cap the gas line. Next, remove the gas line and the vent pipes up in the chimney. After that, remove the insert or gas log and install damper doors. Then, put on a suitable door to the fireplace. Finally, put a basket in the fireplace to hold the wood.http://wiki.answers.com/How_do_you_convert_a_gas_fireplace_into_a_wood_burning_fireplace#ixzz17W5OFp8M
Is there any video on how to replace a thermocouple on a gas fireplace
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The first gas fireplace is unknown to me but the regular fireplace was made by Benjamin Franklin and it was called the Franklin stove
A gas log fireplace gives the appearance of a real fireplace. However, it's not nearly as effective in heating.