Ortal has recalled two models of gas fireplaces after receiving reports of fires caused by improper installation. The company recalled Traditional 90 and Traditional 110 gas fireplaces that were sold ...

This stretch of miserable weather finally tipped me over the edge. Not so far over the edge that I considered valium or moving to California, but far enough that I finally pulled the trigger on ...

Dear James: It’s a mess carrying firewood indoors, so I want to modernize my old brick fireplace with one that uses gas logs. Are there any tips on how to do this project myself? — Kathy H. Dear Kathy ...

Q: I live in an older home in San Mateo. I think it was built about 1930. It's two stories and has a masonry fireplace in the ground-floor living room. The home has natural gas central heating and a ...