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    Suggestions for small space gas heat Lopi vs. Jotul

    Hi! Thanks for any help you can give me! I currently heat my home with a natural gas furnace or a lopi 1750i insert. However, I have an addition that did not get heat put in it, sadly and unfortunately. I have been using electric, but it has been so expensive, not to mention unsafe feeling. When...
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    Main burner won't light anymore. Before was intermittent and fixed by shaking surround. Thermopile: low volts when switch on, good volts off.

    Hello, I have a natural gas fireplace called the Heat-N-Glo FB-GRANDLP, which is a millivolt system. (I can't find its manual but I found a similar model's (I think) FB-IN and FB-GRAND). It has two control options, a simple on/off switch located on the decorative painted metal surround and a...
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    Heat N Glo stand alone natural gas heater pilot won't stay lit when you let off the button???

    Backstory: I have a Heat N Glow stand alone (at least 20 years old) heater. I turned off the pilot and gas to clean out the box before I start using it for the season. Issue: Once the box was cleaned and everything put back in it's place, the pilot light will no longer stay lit when I let go...
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    Comfort Glow CBT30NT - Pilot Lights After Years of No Use, Main Burner Does Not

    Hello Everyone, I have a Comfort Glow CBT30NT Wall Natural Gas Heater. Unit was manufactured in 07/2004. The valve is a Sit EuroSit 630. Worked fine in the basement for years, had to take it off the wall and store it in the garage for about 5-6 years, and just reinstalled it in the same...
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    Venting debacle

    Hi all. I am looking for some suggestions and/or info on a situation I am dealing with in my home. I have a Regency freestanding U27-NG1 natural gas fireplace that is about 20 years old. It was direct vented horizontally through my living room wall, through an existing masonry chimney and out...
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    Steve's Insert Build Thread & Recommendations

    I'm working on choosing a NG insert. I'm learning, but it's a work in progress. Here are my specs: - Opening 36"W x 26" H, Depth 22", 23" Wide @ back - 18" Hearth, flush with floor. - Room is 20' x 13' = 260 sq. ft. - Two "double" doorways. Brands I'm looking at most closely: Regency...
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    hearthstone II G and Gemini System

    I have a hearthstone II G and a Hearthstone II gemini system that were given to me by a friend. I cant Find any info on the gemini system anywhere. My friend was told that these are no longer legal to use. what I can figure out is that the woodstove is a regular old woodstove and the gemini...