Q–I am considering purchasing a set of gas fireplace logs. My shopping trip left me overwhelmed with decisions. Do they really look like a real wood fire? Some log sets need to be vented, while others ...

Vented gas logs also are capable of consuming large amounts of gas. Some can ingest up to 90,000 Btus per hour. Unfortunately, 85 to 90 percent of this energy goes up the chimney. Fireplace dampers ...

LITTLE ROCK — If you have a little-used wood-burning fireplace or are tired of hauling logs, setting up a fire and sweeping ashes, gas logs could be the answer. A gas unit could also be a solution if ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. -- One of the charms of winter is a blazing fireplace. But if you are not thrilled about stoking the fire every few minutes, sparks, lugging wood and cleaning out ashes and chimney ...