fireplace

    By Linda Doell

    | 4:45PM 3/08/2011
    An outdoor wood burning fireplace sold at Lowe's stores has been recalled after 14 reports of the chimney's bronze finish catching fire, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. So far, no one has been hurt, but its manufacturer, Sunjoy Industries Group Ltd., has gotten one report of...

    By Linda Doell

    | 3:30PM 3/01/2011
    Lennox Hearth Products LLC recalled about 3,200 of its Lennox Shadowdance Natural Gas Log Set Burner Assemblies because the valve can crack and leak natural gas, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Nashville company received 20 reports of cracks at the gas valve connection. So...

    By Linda Doell

    | 3:50PM 1/20/2011
    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the U.S. Fire Administration issued an alert today on potential home heating dangers and how to avoid them, as more snow blankets the Midwest and is forecast to hit the East Coast next. The safety alert comes after a massive propane recall this...

    By Tom Kraeutler

    | 3:30PM 12/02/2008
    What's old is new once again as USA Today reports that more and more consumers will turn to firewood to heat their homes this winter. While the costs of heating oil and gas have gone down, the popularity of stoking a wood fire for home heating seems to be at an all time high. According to the...