Fireplaces guides
Costs, troubleshooting and care for fireplaces, written by people who service them.
Fireplace pilot light
Gas Fireplace Pilot Won't Stay Lit? Causes and Safe Checks From Techs
Why a gas fireplace pilot goes out after you release the knob or during use, what a homeowner can safely check, and when it is time for a fireplace t…
Gas fireplace won't turn on
Gas Fireplace Won't Turn On? 10 Things to Check Before You Call
A step-by-step checklist for a gas fireplace that will not start, from remote and receiver batteries to wall switches, millivolt pilots and electroni…
Gas fireplace parts
How Much Do Gas Fireplace Parts Cost? [2026 Prices]
2026 prices for gas fireplace thermocouples, thermopiles, pilot assemblies, valves, ignition modules, remotes, log sets, glass and blowers.
Gas fireplace service
How Much Does Gas Fireplace Service Cost? [2026 Cleaning and Repair Prices]
What annual gas fireplace service, cleaning and common repairs cost, from thermocouples and pilots to valves and glass.
Gas fireplace maintenance
Gas Fireplace Maintenance: What to Do Yourself and What a Tech Should Check
The monthly and yearly upkeep a gas fireplace needs, how to clean the glass and logs without damaging them, and what a technician checks during an an…