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  1. Winebrats
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Yes, we know it won't heat the house, but it does take the chill off the room if we don't want the heat on. We do live in Texas, so there really is...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 29, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    OK, so the final solution, after 2 different fireplace places (one that came out and one that was explained on the phone), you guys advice and the...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 28, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
  3. Winebrats
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Thanks for the link! I will look into the sealed glass before the mason as it is nice to see outside.
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 11, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Is it possible to mason up the outer side? Since she only burned wood in it with the outer doors closed, and rarely, there are no soot marks and...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Well the seller got back to me...and it's all becoming clear now...par for the course with this seller...it was all about looks and she did NO...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Yes, as I stated before, the house was inspected. The seller said she burned in the fireplace (wood with a gas starter). I can't imagine she...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Got the manual. Company emailed me the PDF. Their #1 troubleshooting discussed the drafting and recommended making sure the chimney is 3feet taller...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Gotcha! Yes, UGLY metal doors...If swapping those out for something nicer, but needing to keep them closed, would be an option I would take it!
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I think you are looking at the other persons fireplace picture. Ours is not prefab. Ours is pictured in the first post. It is the cement block....
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 10, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I gotta do it again. I didn't close the interior doors...only the exterior doors and windows. I found this for more detail about it: How to Check...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    OK, so I did the spill test. Not good...the smoke from the extinguished matches came billowing into the house. All the windows and doors were...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I will request one as Hubby said we didn't get anything except the receipt, but on the receipt it says "part #RG4218 18" See thru Golden Oaks Logs"...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I will do the spill test. We didn't get any paper work, aside from the recipt, as far as the logs. "close all doors and windows in the house and...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 9, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Well the gas company won't come out. They said unless I smell gas now (which I don't, it's only when I use it) they won't come out. So I called...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 8, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I don't know if they performed a spill test. I wasn't here and since we are new to gas, in general, I'm sure my husband didn't ask. At least if...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 6, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Yep, the installer did say both or neither, not one or the other. I am very curious as what the gas co. has to say.
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 6, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Oh lord...glad I didn't yet...the gas co will get a call tomorrow to, once and for all, see where the smell is coming from and if we can stop...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 6, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Thanks. All. I called the installer and he said that since it is open on both sides, the pressure in the house will suck in any residual gas since...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 6, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    I'll have the installer come back out and check. We do have a CO detector and the damper is open all the way. It's actually all inside, just...
    Post by: Winebrats, Dec 2, 2009 in forum: It's a Gas!
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    2 sided gas fireplace and gas odor

    Hi all. We are new to the world of Natural Gas. Just bought a house with it for hot water, stovetop and a fireplace. The fireplace is a 2 sided...
    Thread by: Winebrats, Nov 30, 2009, 38 replies, in forum: It's a Gas!
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