These include converting the unit to use gas logs using a gas fireplace insert which also makes the fireplace much more efficient or converting the fireplace to a vent free appliance.
Convert wood fireplace to gas logs.
When converting back to wood from gas logs you may want to keep the gas line in your fireplace.
A gas starter pipe provides gas to your fireplace meaning you won t need any kindling to start a fire just a match.
To help offset the expense turn down your thermostat while you re enjoying your fire.
Since it uses gas it could increase your utility bill a bit but these units don t have the heat loss associated with a wood burning fireplace.
A wood burning prefabricated fireplace will need a conversion kit but masonry fireplaces have several options.
Installation and other options add to the total cost.
150 00 will get you a set of gas logs with burner and parts.
Leaving your gas line allows you to add a gas starter pipe to your fireplace.
The cost to convert a fireplace to gas is a major consideration.
Including installation prices range from 2 000 to 5 000.
No crackle or wood burning scent.
As the name implies vented logs require a vent system the chimney when converting an existing wood fireplace to gas while non vented logs operate without a vent.
Options usually depend on the type of fireplace.
If you know the necessary steps you ll be able to burn gas in your fireplace in no time and without breaking the bank.