Business is Small Family Business with Owner on Every Job. We Subcontract with ONLY proven and reliable companies. We offer a process of Managing Your Work site that is Easy and Comfortable yet doesn't break your wallet. General Contractor since 1976.
Business is Small Family Business with Owner on Every Job. We Subcontract with ONLY proven and reliable companies. We offer a process of Managing Your Work site that is Easy and Comfortable yet doesn't break your wallet. General Contractor since 1976.
Additional DBA - Essential Energy Supply Inc. Our own employees handler the service and installation. We have the ability to fabricate custom metal work, and custom fireplace refractories. Warming Trends offers a full line of glass doors, gas logs, fire tools and accessories as well as stoves and barbecues. For your repairs and do it yourselfers we have a full line of barbecue parts as well as chimney and fireplace parts. License are with the National Fireplace Institute with a license in Pellet, Gas and Wood Specialist. License #100042
Additional DBA - Essential Energy Supply Inc. Our own employees handler the service and installation. We have the ability to fabricate custom metal work, and custom fireplace refractories. Warming Trends offers a full line of glass doors, gas logs, fire tools and accessories as well as stoves and barbecues. For your repairs and do it yourselfers we have a full line of barbecue parts as well as chimney and fireplace parts. License are with the National Fireplace Institute with a license in Pellet, Gas and Wood Specialist. License #100042
We create custom gunite/concrete or vinyl liner pools and spas. We can include unique features such as waterfalls, beach entries or sunbathing ledges. We can complete your outdoor oasis with a pool house, outdoor kitchen or fireplace all surrounded by landscaping to make it look like it has always been a part of your home. Put the final touches on with casual outdoor furniture, rugs, grills & accessories, unique garden & home decor and even culinary goodies that will make you want to spend all of your time outdoors!
We create custom gunite/concrete or vinyl liner pools and spas. We can include unique features such as waterfalls, beach entries or sunbathing ledges. We can complete your outdoor oasis with a pool house, outdoor kitchen or fireplace all surrounded by landscaping to make it look like it has always been a part of your home. Put the final touches on with casual outdoor furniture, rugs, grills & accessories, unique garden & home decor and even culinary goodies that will make you want to spend all of your time outdoors!
"Great. They were on time. Professional. Knowledgeable. Covid aware, masked and social distanced."
Ed S on November 2020
"Great. They were on time. Professional. Knowledgeable. Covid aware, masked and social distanced."
Ed S on November 2020
Stokers Firewood is a locally family owned business which has been in operation since 1975 and located in Valley Center, KS. We gladly except cash, credit cards, debit card or money order. No checks, sorry.
Stokers Firewood is a locally family owned business which has been in operation since 1975 and located in Valley Center, KS. We gladly except cash, credit cards, debit card or money order. No checks, sorry.
We’re family owned and operated and have served the Greater Wichita area for more than 60 years. With our 24-hour emergency service, large fleet of trucks, and a highly skilled 25-person service team, you can depend on us to respond to your needs fast! At Fahnestock, we use only the highest-quality products and parts — many of them are made right here in Wichita! We would welcome the opportunity to be your “one call” company for all of your Wichita plumbing, HVAC and electric needs.
"Zack was the attending specialist. He was punctual and worked for over two hours in the middle of the afternoon in a hot secluded spot to repair the issue. Zack speaks TO people and not AT people and is very professional and talented. He was fast, fair, and friendly!"
John W on June 2022
We’re family owned and operated and have served the Greater Wichita area for more than 60 years. With our 24-hour emergency service, large fleet of trucks, and a highly skilled 25-person service team, you can depend on us to respond to your needs fast! At Fahnestock, we use only the highest-quality products and parts — many of them are made right here in Wichita! We would welcome the opportunity to be your “one call” company for all of your Wichita plumbing, HVAC and electric needs.
"Zack was the attending specialist. He was punctual and worked for over two hours in the middle of the afternoon in a hot secluded spot to repair the issue. Zack speaks TO people and not AT people and is very professional and talented. He was fast, fair, and friendly!"
John W on June 2022
I am a one man (woman) operation with 15 years of experience in Landscape Architecture. I work with residential customers doing landscape design and also with landscape contractors doing landscape design and sales. I am able to work with the customer from initial design to project completion.
I am a one man (woman) operation with 15 years of experience in Landscape Architecture. I work with residential customers doing landscape design and also with landscape contractors doing landscape design and sales. I am able to work with the customer from initial design to project completion.
Additional Phones - (316) 425-6202, (316) 425-6201. Additional DBA - DBWK, LLC.
Additional Phones - (316) 425-6202, (316) 425-6201. Additional DBA - DBWK, LLC.
Business established in 1988. Business is all word of mouth. Your happiness is my business success. 5-12 employees. Bill when the job is completed
Business established in 1988. Business is all word of mouth. Your happiness is my business success. 5-12 employees. Bill when the job is completed
Your monthly gas bill will increase by $0.35 to $0.62 for each hour you operate your fireplace. The exact impact depends on your specific model's efficiency rating, local utility rates, and usage frequency.
Many homeowners find that strategic use of a gas fireplace can reduce overall heating expenses by allowing them to lower the thermostat in unused rooms while keeping gathering spaces comfortable.
Gas fireplaces often prove more economical when heating specific living areas rather than an entire home. For example, using a fireplace in your family room while reducing whole-house heating can yield significant savings.
The comparative efficiency depends on your home's layout, insulation quality, and the relative costs of gas versus your primary heating fuel. Homes with open floor plans benefit more from strategic fireplace use than those with numerous separate rooms.
Self-installation is strongly discouraged due to safety concerns and regulatory requirements. Working with gas lines presents serious risks, including leaks, improper combustion, and potential carbon monoxide hazards.
Professional installation ensures proper venting, appropriate gas line sizing, and compliance with local building codes. Additionally, many manufacturers void warranties on self-installed units, potentially costing more in the long run if problems arise.
Converting from wood to gas involves various components and considerations that affect the final price. The project requires installing a gas line, adding a fireplace insert or gas log set, and potentially modifying the existing chimney or flue. Costs vary based on your current fireplace configuration, desired features, and local labor rates.
Consult with local fireplace specialists for quotes specific to your situation, as structural modifications or venting requirements can significantly impact the overall expense.