A vent-free gas fireplace (maybe $850 installed) is another option. Because no exhaust would go up the chimney, you’d keep all of the heat in the room, and you could still have an open fire.

Natural gas fireplace inserts connect to your home’s gas lines to provide efficient and easy-to-use heating, but still provide the natural fire look and feel.

Two questions for the ages: Coke or Pepsi? Wood-burning fireplace or natural-gas fireplace? While the former conundrum undoubtedly will be debated forever, the latter question pretty much has been ...

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 ...

But using a natural gas fireplace can increase your gas bill. Spire Energy and Fluesbrothers Chimney Service both said there are ways to make your gas fireplace more efficient. By: Charlie Keegan.

DENVER — One year ago, a woman was killed in an explosion and fire caused by a broken natural gas line in Aurora. The line was mistakenly broken by crews installing a fiber optic cable. The P… ...