Quote Originally Posted by bae View Post
I did that a few years ago for both my parents’ homes here, as they were getting too old to drag in firewood through the snow, and I wanted them to have reliable backup heating for their homes during out winter power outages here. They love it.
Where you live, a gas fireplace would be fine for warming up a room. Where I live, it is inadequate to keep the pipes from freezing, it is only a fireplace for the temporary comfort of humans and especially cats.

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