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Converting an ornamental gas log fireplace into a functioning heat source?
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<blockquote data-quote="SlugSlinger" data-source="post: 4208088" data-attributes="member: 7248"><p><h2>HEAT</h2><h3>Ventless Gas Logs</h3><p><img src="https://www.woodlanddirect.com/dw/image/v2/BDZG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-woodland_us-Library/default/dw616f1c8a/content/LearningCenter/VentedVsVentlessGasLogs/EmpireRockCreek%20_FullSize.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>If heat is what you’re after, then a <a href="https://www.woodlanddirect.com/top-6-ventless-gas-log-sets.html" target="_blank">Ventless gas log set</a> is the way to go. Ventless gas logs are extremely efficient and will provide an exceptional amount of heat for your room.</p><p>They don’t require a chimney or venting, allowing all of the heat produced to circulate back into the room, rather than escaping up the chimney.</p><p>Ventless gas logs are designed to achieve a clean, smokeless flame. They burn so hotly that nearly 100% of the fuel is combusted, allowing them to operate safely without a chimney.</p><p>Ventless gas logs can achieve a realistic-looking fire, but the flames often appear blue and may not be as large or as authentic as a Vented log set can produce.</p><p>The way Ventless logs are arranged also affects the appearance of the fire. They have to be stacked around the gas outlets to prevent flames from coming into direct contact with the logs. If flames do touch the logs, carbon monoxide can be produced. Arranging the logs this way can make the fire look like it’s shooting straight up, rather than engulfing the logs like a traditional fire.</p><p>Since combustion air isn’t able to escape through a chimney, Ventless gas log sets may give off an odor when burning and will intensify any odors already present in the home, such as air fresheners, incense, pet dander, and dust. Ventless appliances also produce water vapor during combustion, which can lead to excess moisture buildup throughout the living space.</p><p>As an additional safeguard, <a href="https://www.woodlanddirect.com/ventless-gas-log-sets/" target="_blank">Ventless gas logs</a> come equipped with a built-in Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) to monitor the amount of oxygen present in the room. If oxygen gets too low, the ODS automatically shuts off the gas supplyto the burner.</p><p>Read more about the pros and cons of Ventless gas logs <a href="https://www.woodlanddirect.com/gas-log-buying-guide.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SlugSlinger, post: 4208088, member: 7248"] [HEADING=1]HEAT[/HEADING] [HEADING=2]Ventless Gas Logs[/HEADING] [IMG]https://www.woodlanddirect.com/dw/image/v2/BDZG_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-woodland_us-Library/default/dw616f1c8a/content/LearningCenter/VentedVsVentlessGasLogs/EmpireRockCreek%20_FullSize.jpg[/IMG] If heat is what you’re after, then a [URL='https://www.woodlanddirect.com/top-6-ventless-gas-log-sets.html']Ventless gas log set[/URL] is the way to go. Ventless gas logs are extremely efficient and will provide an exceptional amount of heat for your room. They don’t require a chimney or venting, allowing all of the heat produced to circulate back into the room, rather than escaping up the chimney. Ventless gas logs are designed to achieve a clean, smokeless flame. They burn so hotly that nearly 100% of the fuel is combusted, allowing them to operate safely without a chimney. Ventless gas logs can achieve a realistic-looking fire, but the flames often appear blue and may not be as large or as authentic as a Vented log set can produce. The way Ventless logs are arranged also affects the appearance of the fire. They have to be stacked around the gas outlets to prevent flames from coming into direct contact with the logs. If flames do touch the logs, carbon monoxide can be produced. Arranging the logs this way can make the fire look like it’s shooting straight up, rather than engulfing the logs like a traditional fire. Since combustion air isn’t able to escape through a chimney, Ventless gas log sets may give off an odor when burning and will intensify any odors already present in the home, such as air fresheners, incense, pet dander, and dust. Ventless appliances also produce water vapor during combustion, which can lead to excess moisture buildup throughout the living space. As an additional safeguard, [URL='https://www.woodlanddirect.com/ventless-gas-log-sets/']Ventless gas logs[/URL] come equipped with a built-in Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) to monitor the amount of oxygen present in the room. If oxygen gets too low, the ODS automatically shuts off the gas supplyto the burner. Read more about the pros and cons of Ventless gas logs [URL='https://www.woodlanddirect.com/gas-log-buying-guide.html']here[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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