Gas Malfunctions

They May Look Good, But Gas Log Fires Can Be Very Inefficient

Costing you $$$. With current gas prices shouldn’t you be looking at alternatives?

As winter continues it’s icy grasp on South Australia it’s time to think about overall efficiencies in your energy use.

With a shift from wood fires to gas several decades ago, the original gas log fires that are in a lot of households are now getting beyond their use-by date.

Faults in the thermostat, inadequate venting, old logs degraded blocking block the burners, not to mention gas leaks equate to you not getting the very best from your utility bill.

Optimizing Efficiency

Proper Ventilation: Ensuring proper airflow and ventilation around the fireplace to prevent heat build-up and efficient combustion is not possible in units over 15 years old due to degradation.

Thermostat Control: Old units do not have the capability of controlling temps properly and are costing you a lot.

Regular Maintenance: Schedule regular maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

Consider Upgrades: If your fireplace is older or inefficient, consider upgrading to a newer model with higher efficiency ratings and features like thermostat controls.