When adding a wood burning fireplace to your home, consider:

• Whether the fireplace will be used primarily for heating or as an aesthetically pleasing focal point in the room.
• Take advantage of the technology that’s available. Modern fireplaces offer many improvements like models that reburn gases to achieve the most efficiency possible.
• A fireplace insert can be installed in an existing masonry fireplace to make it much more efficient for heating.

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