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Page 1: ...Living your home your world Hearth the From Discover the warmth comfort and charm of natural gas fireplaces See the Newest Natural Gas Stoves Great Recipes for Cooking with Gas Fall Winter presented to you by ...

Page 2: ... ture safely away usually outside the house The industry has been able to get to 95 efficient percent with these where years ago it was only 78 to 80 percent Pottberg says Higher efficiency units use less fuel and cost less to operate The Heat Is On Discover how the right gas fired heating equipment can keep temperatures higher and translate into big savings By Amy E Lemen Boiler Basics Need close...

Page 3: ...Because they re ventless each unit is required to include an oxygen depletion sensor ODS that shuts the unit off if there isn t enough fresh air to avoid the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning According to the Vent Free Gas Products Al liance all U S gas code groups and 49 states as well as British Columbia Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan allow the sale and installation of vent free appliances ...

Page 4: ...ning products and paint 8 Use sealed combustion power vented or condensing water heaters and furnaces If you re using natural draft applica tions be sure they ve been tested for proper venting and if possible that they re located outside living spaces 9 Invest in a good particle filter or air cleaner in your air handling system to keep dirt out of the air and off your ductwork and heating and cool...

Page 5: ... appliances enchant these consumers Options Abound Gas hearth appliances include fireplaces fireplace inserts gas logs and freestand ing gas stoves Modern fireplaces are engineered as a firebox enclosed within a steel cabinet Air circulates between the inner and outer boxes transferring the heat to your room while keeping the outer wall relatively cool This construction allows installation close t...

Page 6: ...ce The amount of heat output and level of ornateness of appliances can vary widely so matching a hearth appliance to its intended use is important Do you want to watch a pretty fire heat part of your house or both Freestanding stoves are the most versa tile hearth product and are available in a wide variety of sizes colors and styles for diverse decorating tastes Stoves heat quickly and many featu...

Page 7: ...ion to that ubiquitous flame that provides precise temperature control cooking with gas offers superior energy efficiency and reliability over an electric range A typical gas burner can bring water to boiling about three percent faster than a comparable electric burner Plus if the electricity goes out you can still cook with a natural gas range Further gas ranges offer many great features includin...

Page 8: ...ric www geappliances com Kitchenaid www kitchenaid com Maytag Customer Service www amana com Maytag Customer Service www maytag com Viking Range Corp www vikingrange com Whirlpool www whirlpool com ified time cook for a preset number of minutes and then either shut off or lower the temperature to a warming setting An in use oven can be programmed to shut off after a set period of time Keeping clea...

Page 9: ...edly until the butter is pea sized or smaller Add the water while pulsing the processor 10 to 12 more times the dough will resemble coarse meal Turn out the dough onto a length of plastic wrap and press firmly into a 6 inch disk Wrap and refrigerate the dough for at least 1 hour before rolling While the dough is chilling peel the pears and cut them in half Use a melon baller or teaspoon measure to...

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