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A traditional fireplace heats by radiation. Radiant heat from the fire warms objects in a room, but not the air.
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Clean ChimneyHow Can You Increase Your Fireplace Energy Efficiency?
There are many ways to increase the efficiency of your fireplace. However, in any case it's best to let a professional handle these tasks.
To optimize your fireplace for energy efficiency consider:
- Converting a wood-burning fireplace into a gas fireplace
- Installing an insert that will make the fireplace more energy-efficient
- Having a professional inspect the brickwork around your fireplace mantle
- Inpecting and repairing your chimneys
- Hiring a chimney sweep to keep your fireplace clean and safe with regular maintenance
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