A gas log fireplace must be properly vented to the outside so that toxic fumes are heading outside rather than staying in your home.
Burning duraflame logs in gas fireplace.
When choosing between wood burning fireplaces and gas logs there is probably no perfect choice that will eradicate the risk of triggering allergies and breathing harmful substances.
The smell is certainly different the flames are there but aren t necessarily as random as a wood fire and all that can be heard is the faint hiss of the escaping gases.
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Burning a firelog may be a bit of a letdown for those looking for a more traditional fire.
Duraflame firelogs are underwriter laboratories ul classified for use in zero clearance manufactured metal fireplaces and are suitable for use in all types of traditional open hearth fireplaces.
Natural gas is very clean burning and if the burner is properly adjusted you create very little if any pollution.
Duraflame logs are chemically treated paper and sawdust and put out lots of combustion products when they burn hence all the pretty colors in the flames.