Gas Wood Burning Fireplace. When your fireplace venting system can't handle burning wood, guess where the smoke ends up? Can i convert my gas fireplace to wood burning?
Without proper ventilation, the soot and other particles can drift through your room and leave behind a sticky. Switching a wood fireplace to a gas insert is $2,280 to $4,030 because a flue has to be built and a gas line installed. A wood burning fireplace increases the value of your home and is a desirable and requested feature at resale time. A prefabricated wood burning fireplace is a good choice for your needs!
Epa estimates gas fireplaces emit 99% less particulates than a wood burner.
I would suggest a wood burning fireplace with a propane gas starter. The cost to convert a wood burning fireplace to gas depends on the type of insert or log set you choose, venting, gas plumbing, electrical work, and finishing materials needed, along with labor costs. Great design ideas for a wood burning fireplace! Wood burning appliances, such as wood stoves, cannot be converted to gas.
