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Do I have a gas starter, Gas fireplace or wood burning fireplace?

Oct 18, 2010 by yupyup | Posted in Decorating & Remodeling

I just bought a house that has a gas capability in the fire place. It has a gas key in the wall and a empty log rack. When i light the gas i see a nice wide gas flame that if i had metal gas logs would look nice.
A handy man that was over said

I would not burn wood inside there if is a gas fireplace. You can convert a gas fireplace to a wood burning fireplace, but you will want a professional to do that. I would just buy some new gas logs and grate for it and you will be in business.

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