Even if a fireplace is well-built, the minute structural fluctuations from weather variance, along with the drastic changes in temperature and humidity levels, can result in the fireplace separating from wall. Although you might be tempted to leave the gap as it is, it’s best to fix the p...
If you have a fireplace in your home, chances are you have a gas line that helps you get it going. If you don't, you probably have some nifty long matches, a lighter and a stack of newspaper on the hearth. But what if you got lost in the wintry woods without a match or lighter...
A natural gas fire and water fountain feature that came short of great. The burner system was configured in an interesting pattern, but as you can see by the small flames, it didn't have the power to properly ignite. And as reported by the customer she had to manually light each flame ...
frame-mounted fan in an exterior doorway to the house. Any known openings to the outside, such as the fireplace flue; bathroom vent fans; and the flues to the water heater, furnace, or boiler are temporarily sealed.
Use a marker to draw a line on the pipe where you found the gas leak. Once it’s marked, contact your utility company and let them know that you have a gas leak in your home so they can fix it.[11] Never attempt to fix gas lines yourself, as working around leaking gas is incr...
Make sure to keep house doors closed before sleeping. As much as it blocks sound from your children and alarm systems, closing interior doors and exterior doors helps prevent the movement of smoke and heat should a fire occur and ensures that your room does not ignite. The door takes all ...