Furnace vs Fireplace: Which One is More Efficient?
Is there anything more glorious than bright flames in the fireplace? In terms of looks, a fireplace is much more spectacular than invisible hot air coming from ducts. That said, a fireplace might not be the perfect replacement for a furnace. If you are looking at the energy efficiency side of things, a furnace has some benefits. Before you make any decisions, look closely at an energy efficiency comparison between the two. A Fuel-Power Rating System Both a gas fireplace and a gas furnace must burn fuel to generate the flames required to create heat. Efficiency
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