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What is causing my mantel to get so hot?

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What is causing my mantel to get so hot?

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Vent-free logs put out a tremendous amount of heat. In almost all cases it is better to install a “hood” across the front of the firebox to divert the heat out farther. In all cases, check with the manufacturers recommendation as to how far above the opening and how far a mantel can protrude.

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