Home Is Where The Hearth Is
Nothing spells comfort more than cozying up to a fire on a cold winter evening with your spouse or significant other. Holidays are best
celebrated with your closest family and friends and the flicker of a flame in the background. A wood stove or gas fireplace provides peace of mind and a source of supplemental heat should a winter ice storm cause a prolonged power outage.
Comfort Control has been installing and servicing a full lineup of gas, wood, electric and pellet hearth products for all levels of burn enthusiasts since 1994. Our 3,200 square foot showroom has 22 working models from a variety of manufacturers and in a number of different finishes to “see it before you buy it.” In home estimates are free and financing is available to add the luxury, comfort and convenience of gas logs, a fireplace or stove to your home.
Fireplace Products and Services We Provide:
- LP/Nat. Gas Fireplaces
- Direct Vent Gas Inserts
- Wood Stoves, Inserts and Fireplaces
- Gas Log Sets
- Log Lighters
- Electric Fireplaces and Inserts
- Pellet Stoves and Inserts
- Outdoor Firepits
- Fireplace Doors
- Factory Built Chimneys
- Masonry Chimney Liners
- Natural Gas Grilles and Installation
- Hearth Accessories
Manufacturers we partner with:
- DuraVent
- Enviro
- Hearth Products Controls
- Modern Flames
- Real Fyre
- Regency Fireplace Products
- Thermo-Rite
- White Mountain Hearth
Financing Available
We know many people don’t have an emergency stash for unexpected home repairs. We are happy to be able to offer a variety of attractive rates and programs to split your investment into more manageable monthly payments. Let one of our comfort advisors know you’re interested in financing and they’ll be happy to guide you through the simple online application process, or better yet, click below and get pre-approved today!
Fireplace FAQs
What types of fireplaces are available for installation in Ohio homes?
Homeowners can choose from natural gas and propane fireplaces, wood-burning fireplaces, electric fireplaces, pellet stoves, and fireplace inserts. The right option depends on available space, fuel preferences, venting requirements, and whether the fireplace will be used primarily for supplemental heating or ambiance.
Can a gas fireplace be installed in a home without an existing fireplace?
Yes. Many gas fireplaces can be installed in homes without an existing masonry fireplace. Direct-vent gas fireplaces are a popular option because they use a sealed combustion system and can be installed in various locations with appropriate venting and gas connections. A professional fireplace installer can evaluate the home’s layout and installation requirements.
What is the difference between a gas fireplace insert and a new gas fireplace?
A gas fireplace insert is designed to fit inside an existing fireplace opening, making it an option for upgrading an older wood-burning fireplace. A new gas fireplace is a complete system that can be installed in a new location with the appropriate framing, venting, and fuel connections. Both options can provide supplemental heating and improve the appearance of a living space.
Can an existing wood-burning fireplace be converted to gas?
Many existing wood-burning fireplaces can be converted to gas using a gas fireplace insert or gas log set. The best option depends on the condition of the existing fireplace and chimney, available gas connections, venting requirements, and desired heating performance. A professional inspection can determine which conversion options are appropriate.
What should I consider when choosing a wood stove or wood-burning fireplace?
Important considerations include the size of the area being heated, heating capacity, available installation space, chimney and venting requirements, and local building codes. Wood stoves and wood-burning fireplaces have different installation and heating characteristics, so professional guidance can help determine the best option for the home.
When should a gas fireplace be repaired or replaced?
A gas fireplace may need service if it has difficulty igniting, shuts off unexpectedly, produces unusual odors, has an inconsistent flame, or no longer provides adequate heat. Problems involving ignition components, gas valves, or controls may be repairable. Replacement may be worth considering when the system is outdated, requires frequent repairs, or no longer meets the home’s heating and design preferences.
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