At Miller Brick, our Fireplace Division is dedicated to helping homeowners find the right fireplace unit for their home – after all, there are literally dozens of options to choose from. And the vernacular can get tricky. Do you actually need a fireplace – or will an insert or gas log set do the trick? In this week’s blog post, …

At first glance, it’s not easy to tell the difference between a gas fireplace and a gas insert. After all, both produce flick-of-a-switch flames, emit heat, and provide an easy, maintenance-free experience for the homeowner. But choosing the right product is essential and it all depends on an individual’s circumstances. For instance, somebody who is building a brand-new home might …