Let me get right to the point: unvented gas (and kerosene) space heaters and fireplaces are a bad idea. Don’t install one. Euphemistically called "vent-free appliances" by the gas industry (see ...

Q. I rent. And last winter the landlord replaced the gas space heater with a wall unvented gas unit, and no fan. What is it doing to my lungs? The combustion byproducts are too great to handle. I have ...

PARKERSBURG – Residents using natural gas-powered, wall-mounted heaters were cautioned to perform annual inspections and be reminded of the dangers these devices pose, according to the Parkersburg ...

Q: We read one of your articles on ventless gas fireplaces and are concerned about the safety of the one in our home. We have a code-approved unvented gas log fireplace. It has a built-in carbon ...

Q DEAR BARRY: We read one of your articles on ventless gas fireplaces and are concerned about the safety of the one in our home. We have a code-approved unvented gas log fireplace. It has a built-in ...

Q: We read one of your articles on ventless gas fireplaces and are concerned about the safety of the one in our home. We have a code-approved unvented gas log fireplace. It has a built in carbon ...

Home space heater use accounts for nearly 500 deaths per year, according to statistics from a national group, but you can use the devices to provide warmth and still stay safe by following safety tips ...

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- Medical experts have issued a stern warning against the use of unvented gas heaters in closed spaces, saying these could cause fatalities due to carbon monoxide ...

Dear Action Line: I noticed the Friday World's tips on preventing fires and carbon monoxide poisoning didn't mention the "unvented gas logs" that people are using to take the chill off. These burn ...

The drywalls of our house get covered with moisture, especially when it is cold or rains and we use our unvented gas heaters. Paint store people tell me to use Drylok on the walls to keep out the ...

Q: We enjoy our wood-burning fireplace but have read that these fireplaces waste a lot of heat. We are considering a gas burner in the fireplace. What is the best option? A: You are correct about wood ...