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Energy efficient fireplace design.
Dimplex electronic fireplaces use 90 less energy than gas fireplaces to produce visual flames and are 100 efficient with no wasted energy.
Install a fireback a cast iron plate that is placed at the back of your fireplace.
Fireplace inserts dramatically improve fireplace efficiency by blowing heat from the fire into the room and by limiting the amount of heat and conditioned air lost up the chimney.
Most impressively natural gas fireplaces release up to 99 percent fewer emissions than traditional wood fireplaces.
Natural gas is the most popular choice for fireplaces among homeowners.
These inserts are equipped with glass or metal doors outside combustion air vents and heat circulation blowers.
If you re adding a wood burning fireplace avoid the standard design which sends too much of your home s heated air up the chimney.
Mirrored glass fireplace idea.
This stunning design is all about modern clean lines.
Consider these energy efficient wood burning fireplaces.
Natural gas is more eco friendly less expensive and more energy efficient making it the ideal choice for long term heating.
The clear glass of the chimney.
Fortunately new energy efficient fireplace designs are helping wood burning fireplaces achieve efficiency ratings of 75 or more.
Fireplace inserts and gas fireplaces are even more efficient.
For a modern twist on traditional style look no further than this gorgeous hearth.