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    Heat & Glo Escape 35 ember bed light not working

    I recently replaced both a bad pilot assembly and RC 300 remote control on my Escape 35 propane unit. The ember lights that used to work with the Aux function no longer come on. I'm wondering if either of these fixes could have affected the operation of the lights or could they simply be...
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    Saving embers overnight - safety, technique, etc

    Hi everyone! I have an old, reliable Timberline that heats up my cabin. My problem is I don't like to wake up to maintain a fire. That's fine - I don't need / really want an overnight burn. What I would like are hot embers in the morning. I've been accomplishing this by making a sandwhich of...
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    Improving Gas Fireplace Aesthetics

    My existing gas fireplace works fine but is ugly. The top of the burner is 3" above the perforated pan. See the pictures. Can I safely add embers or lava rock to improve the look? Is there anything else I can do without spending a lot of money that would make it look better?