What Fireplaces Can You Use with a TV Wall?

Can You Mount a TV Above a Fireplace? Expert Safety Guide and Best Fireplace Options Thinking about putting a TV above your fireplace? It can work, but only if you plan it right. Not every fireplace setup is safe for electronics, and ignoring the risks can damage your TV or worse. Let’s walk through what […]
How to Upgrade Your Old Fireplace in Chester County, PA?

Upgrading Your Fireplace Can Be Easy! With the right people and the best products, anything is possible. If you are working with experienced professional and a high quality fireplace, all you have to do is design your space. Then, be available for the site visit to make sure everything fits safely and finally, installation. A […]
Fireplace Manufacturer & Brand List from Your Local Stove Shop

Why brand of fireplace matters? You’re putting a live fire in your home. Who made it is important. In 2025, the top manufacturers focus on safety, efficiency, and support. Their products are certified, field-tested, and backed by parts and people when something goes wrong. They have specialized dealer networks with shops that support their local […]
You Just Moved Into a Home with a Fireplace – What’s Next?

A fireplace can be one of the most beautiful and comforting features in a home. If you’ve just moved in, you should never light it without a safety check. Whether your fireplace is wood-burning, gas, or pellet, here’s your step-by-step guide to making sure it’s safe, efficient, and ready to enjoy. 1. Schedule a Level […]
Answering Your Most Frequently Asked Fireplace Questions

We answer a lot of questions every year. Some of the same inquiries come up frequently enough that we thought a Fireplace FAQ could be useful. If you would like to see anything added to this page, please contact us at The Stove Shop! Can I install a gas fireplace or wood stove myself? No. Most […]
Where to Find Your Fireplace Owner’s Manual?

The internet is a great place to find any installation or owner’s manual. Throwing away the packaging and instructions with most appliances is common practice. If you need the manual, you know you can always look it up online. Manuals Lib is a super useful website, but it might be missing specific information about your […]
Rental Home Fireplace? – Your Landlord’s Favorite Gas Insert

Why Landlords choose the Provident Gas Insert? If you’re a landlord aiming to enhance comfort, curb tenant headaches, and cut maintenance worry, the Heat & Glo Provident gas fireplace insert hits the mark. It’s efficient, sleek, and safe; perfect for converting an unused fireplace into a modern rental feature. With minimal installation and flexible décor […]
What is a Heatilator Fireplace?

Used in both new construction and remodels, Heatilator is often considered the “builder grade” standard, making them a familiar fireplace brand. Their reliability and high performance make Heatilator gas fireplaces some of the best value fireplaces on the market. Heatilator might not have the bells and whistles of brands like Heat & Glo; however, it offers a price […]