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Remote, receiver or wall switch not answering? Local specialists sort out the control side of your gas fireplace.
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How a standing pilot keeps the burner ready
On a standing-pilot fireplace, a small flame burns the whole time the unit is set to run. That flame heats a thermocouple, which proves to the gas valve that the pilot is lit, and on many models a thermopile beside it makes the millivolts that open the main burner through the wall switch or remote.
If the pilot flame is weak or bent away from those sensors, the valve closes and the fireplace goes quiet. The service manual shows how the flame should wrap each sensor, and our specialists clean or adjust the pilot to match that picture before looking at parts.
Millivolt readings instead of guesswork
Thermocouples and thermopiles produce a small voltage when heated, and the maker's troubleshooting chart lists the readings a healthy part should give at the valve. Our pros take those readings with a meter before recommending a replacement.
A low reading can mean a worn sensor, a dirty pilot or a poor connection, and each has a different fix. Testing first means you pay for the part that is actually weak, and the written estimate shows which reading led to the recommendation.
Vent faults that put the flame out
A pilot and burner that both go out while the fireplace is running can trace back to the vent. One service manual lists a leaking inner vent pipe, the pitch of a horizontal run and the way the termination cap was installed among the causes to check.
Our pros inspect the vent path they can reach and tell you when the fault calls for vent repair, which we quote on its own line. A new burner part cannot fix exhaust that is mixing with the intake air.
Knowing where the fireplace shutoff is
The fuel gas code sets where an appliance shutoff valve may sit and asks that it be reachable, and valves inside a fireplace firebox follow the maker's instructions. It is worth knowing where yours is before it is ever needed, and a valve that will not turn is no help at that moment.
If you ever smell gas, do not stop to work the valve. Leave the house and phone the gas utility or 911 from outside. On a routine visit, our pros show you where your fireplace shutoff is and check that it turns and holds.
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In Thonotosassa, gas fireplace service booked within 72 hours of the visit is 10% off.
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- Burner ports and air passages
- Glass latches, gasket and barrier screen
- Visible gas connections at the appliance
- Damper clamp on vented log sets
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