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I have a 6 yeqr old Osburn fireplace insert. The pilot goes out when button released. I installed a a new TC. I measured the mv for both TC and thermopile and they were within proper range (with pilot lit) given in O&M. I was told by a technician if both...
Started by kenneth g on
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A nightmare!
Double check that you've wired the gas valve....
(and almost identical parts for furnaces costBad new gas valve? I once had two bad valves on one repair.
Of the fireplace just to access & replace the gas valve.
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Converting Woodburning brick masonary fireplace into ventless gas fireplace question. I just moved into a new to me home, 1980 built remodeled, and I want to convert the current brick masonary wood burning fireplace to a propane ventless fireplace with...
Started by Big Bubba on
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by 8 people.
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Still, too many homeowners covet the low installation and operating cost masonary fireplace....
Woodburning brick masonary fireplace into ventless gas fireplace quest We just bought my in-laws vent-free gas fireplaces.
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I picked up a real nice job today. a 13' built-in with a desk, the fireplace surround, and crown in the whole room.
the home owner had a magazine pic of what they wanted it to roughly look like. all paint grade. she wanted dentil, that was all she was...
Started by chris klee on
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by 8 people.
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Black bear thats RAWWRing....
My opinion is just that, and since the drawing doesn't show the fireplace in context doesn't show the fireplace in context with the room - ceiling height, wall space, windows near the fireplace.
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Your fireplace is killing you One study found [wood smoke] to be 30 times more potent a carcinogen [than cigarettes]
Long article warning. Also lightly wrapped in a lesson for atheists and agnostics.
I'll stop using the fireplace if I can start smoking...
Started by jubal on
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What about the BBQ!? I noticed....
Problem solved.
Cheating death and looking coolWhat if I smoke and use a fireplace? Do I die yesterday? Just piss on it.
You can't explain that! I use a gas fireplace and electric cigarettes.
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Afternoon gentlemen
My parents fireplace isn't working properly. I'm sure it's the thermocouple because the pilot light won't stay lit.
This is a picture of the fireplace innards.
Am I right in thinking the thermocouple is the one in the middle (I can...
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Kellys_eye - I've tried looking on the web but I can't seem to find just the thermocouple, only the entire module and I don't fancy messing with the gas pipes
I guess with a toothbrush, followed....
And certified craftsman: all things gas...
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I need a little help from all you pros… here it goes..
Interested in:
I am in the market for a wood fireplace insert. The 2 brands I am looking at are Regency and Napoleon (I was looking at Jotul, but they are quite a bit more pricey)
Regency i2400 and...
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Have a useable fireplace upstairs, and that is where you spend most of your time, I’d rethink the basement? If you have a useable fireplace upstairs, and that is where you spend most of your time, I’d as the fireplaces are already....
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Happy New Year Everyone!
I posted a thread a month or so ago and got LOTS of help and great advice, however, I still haven’t been able to find a stove/solution for my situation. I live in a home built in the late 1890s and I have a VERY small fireplace...
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It might be closer....
Or perhaps block off the fireplace and tap in on the backside of the chimney from the wood.
I think I would strongly consider putting in a classic natural gas insert like a Valor instead.
With the shallow fireplace.
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Hello,
I am new to this forum and looking for ideas.
We have a horrible fireplace in our living room which we have finally decided to do something about although we have no doubt what. Hopefully you can see from the pic I have uploaded. Any ideas?
- We...
Started by kerry1113 on
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It looks even worse now it's bigger! You could always place some plants there to cover up the part of the fireplace you don....
The fireplace for heating your home, you still may want to consider a small cast iron wood or gas.
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Sam Harris' 'Fireplace Delusion' There's quite an interesting piece on Sam Harris' blog which when I read it this morning made me think a bit and for this reason alone, I thought I'd share it with you all.
Perhaps though, it made me think differently ...
Started by Spizz on
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Also, he can't seriously expect me to never have a braai again, can he? Disclaimer... .
He makes a pretty good point, although I think religions are worse than believing a fire is good for us, because of that element of fear drilled into people from a young age .
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Fireplace Question I have a question regarding a new gas fireplace. I'm installing one in my basement as part of finishing the entire floor. The room it is going into is about 20' x 13'. I'm wondering what size fireplace I should get and what features...
Started by robbiex1 on
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by 7 people.
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Some ....
I'm wondering what size fireplace I should get and what features be a distraction.
The room it is going into is about 20' x 13' .
I'm installing one in my basement as part of finishing the entire floor.
gas fireplace.
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