A gas fireplace is a coveted amenity that provides warmth and unbeatable ambiance to any living space. Since the fireplace is fueled by gas instead of wood, you don't even need to worry about fetching ...

A naked flame is a complex soup of ionised gases, that possesses an unexpected property. As you might expect with that much ionisation there is some level of electrical conductivity, but the unusual ...

I recently moved into a small rental house that has as its only heat source, a gas heater that hangs on a wall. It vents directly to the outside. When we had a cold snap a week or so ago I tried to ...

Your pilot light went out. Don’t worry you’re not alone. This is one of the most common problems that can happen to older gas furnaces. So what exactly is a pilot light, why did it go out, and how can ...

Q: I’m writing in regard to your article on household emergencies. I agree with everything you said, except for the last one on “should the pilot light go out.” You said that if the pilot light went ...

If your water goes cold, it’s likely your water heater flame has gone out. You don’t need any tools or a handyman to re-ignite the pilot light. Just follow these steps. Newer model gas water heaters ...