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Why You Need to Schedule Fall Fireplace Maintenance Every Year 

Posted on October 2, 2025
by Appleby Systems
As the days grow shorter and temperatures dip, your gas fireplace will likely become a central source of warmth and comfort. But before you light it up, scheduling fall fireplace maintenance keeps it safe and reliable all season long. Here's what you should know.  The Importance of Preventative Gas Fireplace Maintenance  Just as cars require […]
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Use Your Fireplace Safely this Winter: Fireplace Safety Tips

Posted on December 16, 2024
by Appleby Systems
A significant portion of home fires are caused by fireplaces. A coal bursts out onto the carpet, or the creosote in the chimney combusts, and the whole house is in trouble. That's why you need to be aware of fireplace safety tips to keep your family safe. We think this infographic from Ameriprise Auto and […]
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Gas Fireplace Buying Guide

Gas Fireplace Buying Guide for 2024

Posted on December 10, 2023
by Appleby Systems
Choosing the right gas fireplace for your home requires careful planning. Luckily, you’ve come to the right place.  Generally, gas is a better alternative than wood because less heat is wasted, and no smoke is produced. In addition, gas fireplaces are the safer option over wood-burning fireplaces. Gas fireplaces are a charming addition found in […]
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Regency Electric Fireplace

Appleby Systems Offers Regency Electric Fireplaces

Posted on September 9, 2022
by Appleby Systems
We at Appleby Systems are proud to expand our home heating options with a new line of Regency electric fireplaces.  These fireplaces offer the warmth and indoor luxury you want in the winter without the mess, hassle or dangers of a wood-burning fireplace. They are also much less costly to install than natural gas. About Regency […]
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How to Add a Gas Fireplace to an Existing Home

Posted on November 5, 2020
by Appleby Systems
  Are you disappointed that your home’s builder didn’t include a gas fireplace, or even a spot for one, in your home? Don’t fret, you can get that warmth and ambiance in your home. Adding a gas fireplace is possible, and it can boost your home’s value along and enjoyment of your space.  There are a few things […]
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10 Reasons to Choose a Gas Fireplace

Posted on August 9, 2020
by Appleby Systems
If the vision of a crackling, cozy fire gives you a warm, fuzzy feeling but you don't want the hassle and mess of burning wood, consider a gas fireplace. Installing a gas fireplace is a smart choice for a number of reasons. Here's why you should choose a gas fireplace for your home! 1. Beauty […]
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Fireplace Maintenance

Fireplace Maintenance: How to Maintain a Gas Fireplace

Posted on October 3, 2019
by Appleby Systems
Do you know why it’s important to maintain a gas fireplace? As winter approaches, fireplace maintenance tasks become more important as we start to use our fireplaces more often for warmth and comfort.  Maintenance Means Peace of Mind Without proper gas fireplace maintenance, problems can occur. Dirt and dust build-up can clog the ports of your fireplace, and gaskets can wear out, potentially allowing dangerous carbon […]
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Gas Fireplace Troubleshooting | What’s Wrong with My Gas Fireplace?

Posted on November 27, 2017
by Appleby Systems
Quick fixes for 5 common gas fireplace issues No doubt the cold weather has encouraged you to light the gas fireplace a few times in the last week. If you didn’t find time for fireplace maintenance last spring, your gas fireplace might not light up like you expect. Most reports of gas fireplace problems come […]
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