Dust from drywall cutting for example is fine enough to get into the blower fan motor and cause a squeaking noise. You'll need to replace the fan if this is the case.
buy a new fireplace.
Check the prices of propane and natural gas where you are. That will be the deciding factor.
Not a good idea. People that designed your gas fireplace did not design it to have a separate heat source in there with the gas piping and controls.
Get a certified technician to work on gas. He will have to change the orifice, possibly the gas valve.
is it wood or gas, usually it is either ran by a power switch that you manually turn on when you want the blower to run or it is on a temperature switch of some sort that turns the blower on when the unit reaches a certain temperature
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
buy a new fireplace.
Is there any video on how to replace a thermocouple on a gas fireplace
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Fireplaces, especially gas fireplaces, don't really do much to heat your home unless a fireplace blower or fan kit is installed. A blower kit will dramatically increase the efficiency of your fireplace by helping to distribute the heated air your fireplace produces into your home. They have kits and replacement blowers for most major brands of gas fireplaces. Even some wood fireplaces.
The first gas fireplace is unknown to me but the regular fireplace was made by Benjamin Franklin and it was called the Franklin stove
form_title=Fireplace Installation form_header=7093 How would you categorize this project?*= () Building a fireplace as part of new construction () Adding a fireplace to an existing home () Replace existing fireplace () Altering an existing fireplace What type of fireplace would you like to have installed?*= () Brick () Stone () Stucco () Tile () Cooking fireplace () Brick oven () Masonry barbecue/fire pit () Other () Want recommendation Please choose which features you would like in your fireplace.*= [] Gas Insert [] Decorative/Gas logs [] Glass doors [] Furnace rated fireplace/insert [] Remote control [] Heat circulating grilles [] Blower [] Fan [] Crane (for cooking) [] Other Will this be a natural gas fireplace?*= () Yes () No
A gas log fireplace gives the appearance of a real fireplace. However, it's not nearly as effective in heating.
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Do fireplace maintenance service companies work on gas fireplaces also? I think I have a leak, as I smell gas when I turn my fireplace on.
I assume it is not possible that gel cannot move easiliy as gas fireplaces. recommendation will be a bio ethanol fireplace.
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 ).