by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 19, 2022 | gas logs
Wood smoke forms when wood or other organic matter burns. Wood smoke is actually made up of a complex mixture of gases and fine particles, some of which are small enough to enter your lungs. In addition to particle pollution, wood smoke can contain some toxic...
by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 15, 2022 | Gas Heaters, gas logs
It’s like a bucolic scene from an old-fashioned movie. The fireplace is roaring while you view steadily falling snow through the living room window. Let it snow. Let it snow. Let it snow. Snow can be one of the blessings of living in the Pittsburgh area....
by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 11, 2022 | gas logs
Gas logs can be retrofitted in an existing fireplace as an alternative to wood, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which certifies heating appliances. Although gas logs do burn fossil fuels, they emit significantly lower emissions compared to...
by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 5, 2022 | gas logs
Gas logs for your fireplace can be vented or vent-free. Either option is suited to different homeowner tastes. Vented gas logs are best for homeowners who prefer the appearance of a roaring fire, and are willing to sacrifice some radiant heat for that burning firewood...
by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 5, 2022 | gas logs
Are you worried about cracks in your natural gas logs? Are you having trouble keeping your gas heater lit? Are you interested in converting your old firewood fireplace into a much more efficient, safe and healthy gas log unit? If so, then you should contact a...
by Pgh Gas Grill & Heater Co | Last updated Jan 3, 2022 | gas logs
Gas logs are much easier to maintain than burning real firewood, but it is important to have your logs inspected every year for cracks and breaks. If your gas logs are not in sound condition, they should not be used. Natural gas is more fuel efficient and much...