Nothing feels quite as nice as the cozy glow of a warm fire on a blustery winter’s day. While wood-burning models are the age-old standard, most of today’s new fireplaces are fueled by bio-ethanol, which eliminates the messy ashes and soot leftover from wood fires. Traditional bio-ethanol fireplaces, like their wood-burning cousins. When possible, an existing chimney is used to run a new flue, but in a home without a chimney, the high cost to install venting can sideline the project permanently.
There is, however, an alternative: the ventless fireplace.
