Fireplace Tips, Ideas & Buying Guides
Best Types of Firewood to Heat Your Home Efficiently
One of the main reasons homeowners consider getting wood-burning or gas fireplace installations in their Salt Lake County homes is to increase their heating source for the cold winter months. With a wood-burning fireplace warming up your home, consider investing in...
Essential Fireplace Cleaning Tips for a Safe & Efficient Home
A gas fireplace brings warmth and comfort with the flip of a switch, but it still needs regular care to stay safe and efficient. Dust, soot, and debris collect over time and can dull the flame, cloud the glass, and reduce heat output. Gas burns far cleaner than wood,...
How a Power Outage Affects Your Gas Fireplace and What to Expect
Cold season in Utah brings a slew of winter storms, which may cause power outages. Without electricity, most home appliances will not work. You may be wondering, does a power outage affect your fireplace? Well, it depends. Although gas furnaces, electric boilers, and...
5 Fireside Activities You Can Enjoy with the Whole Family
Weekday schedules can be hectic for both parents and children. The best way to bring everyone together is to host a family night. And where better to gather than around a cozy fireplace? A family night requires family activities to keep everyone engaged and in good...
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Fireplace for Any Home
Introduction: Find the Perfect Fireplace for Your Home A fireplace warms your living space, gives your family a place to gather, and anchors the room. Because it touches heating, design, and safety at once, the decision deserves real thought. Choosing a fireplace is...
Simple Ways to Make Your Home Feel Cozy This Fall
Does your home environment seem a little bit cold? We’re not just talking about temperature, although it is almost time for Utah residents to start switching over from the air conditioner to the furnace. We’re talking about the overall feel of your living space. If...
4 Tips to Get Your Fireplace Ready Before the Fall Season
Some might choose to call the season after summer by its traditional name, “fall,” but here at Croft Fireplace, we like to think of it as fireplace season. In our humble opinion, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! As the temperature and humidity starts to drop...
The Benefits of Installing a Fireplace for Home Value
Introduction: Why Fireplaces Remain a Valuable Home Upgrade A fireplace does more than heat a room. It shapes how a home feels, how it looks, and how buyers respond when they walk through the door. As people search for comfort-focused features, the fireplace stays...
Why You Should Install a Fireplace Before Cold Weather Arrives
Introduction: Prepare Your Home Before Temperatures Drop Smart homeowners plan their heating upgrades long before the first frost. When you install a fireplace before winter, you give yourself time to choose, schedule, and settle in. Waiting until the cold sets in...
Zero Clearance Fireplaces vs Fireplace Inserts: What’s the Difference
Choosing between a zero-clearance fireplace and a fireplace insert is very much dependent on your home’s particular needs. It is very similar to making the choice between an indoor and an outdoor fireplace in Weber County-- a night-and-day difference! Find out what’s...
How to Host a Summer Party Around Your Fireplace
If you’re planning your summer party, soiree, jamboree, or any of the above, do it with fire! Learn how to prepare for the best summer night of 2019 and with many more to come. By investing in an outdoor fireplace in Weber County or surrounding areas, you will not...
Why Summer Is a Good Time to Update Your Fireplace
While everyone else is scrambling to get their fireplace in working order, you’ll already be basquing in the warmth of an updated indoor or outdoor fireplace in Weber County. When you need to upgrade your fireplace to a brand new, modern version, Croft Fireplace is...