Vent Free Gas Fireplace Smell

Letters from vent free fireplace owners.

Vent free gas fireplace smell.

Went back inside immediately shut off stove opened windows and doors. Dr bailes also calls bob vila out for promoting ventless fireplaces and has plenty more to say in this article. Vented gas logs are burned in wood burning fireplaces with the damper fully open so the smell that is produced goes up the fllue. In fact a faint gas smell is an unavoidable consequence of using gas fireplace logs.

After several minutes of fresh air almost fully recovered. So unless you have a poorly drafting fireplace you will not have the odor problem described below if you install vented gas logs. Gas fireplace odor are you concerned about the odor being emitted from your gas fireplace. When it comes time to deciding whether a vent free gas fireplace is the best option for your home or project it s always best to check with a fireplace.

Watch the video to learn about what causes these odors and effective tips for getting rid of them. Vent free fireplaces have been known to have odors associated with them that worry the owners. And he shares this link. More than anything it s a sign your fireplace is working the way it should.

As the name implies ventless gas fireplaces don t require an open chimney to operate. The smell of gas or similar odors make people worry about carbon monoxide which is known to kill when the levels become too high. Unusual odor in home.