What is a ventilation fireplace?
In the past, fireplaces have always been made from a chimney that provided escape for carbon monoxide and other toxins that are produced for burning wood or gas. These types of fireplaces are called ventilated fireplaces. Although ventilated fireplaces are still very popular, there is a new option. This option is called a fireplace without ventilation. The fireplace without ventilation uses records of special natural gas or propane or other materials that do not create large amounts of soot or carbon monoxide, so they can be used safely without ventilation to make the toxic gases escape. These are safe and economic alternatives for people who no longer have a built -in fireplace and a chimney. Not only is the free fireplace immediate for those who do not have a chimney, it is effective heating for those who currently use a ventilated fireplace. The insert or fire can be installed in an existing fireplace and warms the room without a part of the heat to escape from the chimney with carbon monoxide.
It is necessary to consider several things before the decision for a free fireplace. Some carbon monoxide and other chemicals will still be released into the air inside the house. Although these levels were considered safe, some people are more sensitive to gases and toxins and may find that even on low levels of evapoions produced and suffering, nose and neck irritation. Also, if other fuel combustion devices are used in the home, there may be sufficient ventilation for all. To determine the amount of fresh air required in the household, a guide for a specific free fireplace should be consulted, which is the purchase of all appliances.
To be all houses, they should have carbon monoxide detectors installed. If there is enough fresh air available, a window can be opened or a permanent hole can be cut in the wall to ensure sufficient air for combustion without irritation. TruncationFireplaces should be installed professionals who can assure homeowners that adequate air is available in the home.