Benefits
Cleanliness
It reduces pollution in the air we breathe, and creates no creosote build-up on fireplaces or chimney walls.
Safety
A gas flame is controllable and does not produce dangerous sparks, worrisome long-burning embers or chimney fires.
Convenience
Say goodbye to the many hours of buying, storing, chopping and hauling wood.
Also, once the fire is lit, no further effort is required.
Economy
A national survey indicates a savings of approximately 57% when gas logs are used instead of wood logs.
Adding a fireplace can return 138% on investment at resale.
Comparison of Glass Types:
Ceramic Glass | Tempered Glass | |
Benefits: | Unlimited life span (provided it is protected and cared for) | Less costly |
Concerns: | Cost is more expensive; can be 10 times more than tempered glass | Life is limited |
Note: Not all units are available in both glass options. Please refer to your manufacturer’s catalog for glass offerings on specific units.