Empire Comfort Systems Boulevard Linear Gas Fireplace

No, it uses an electronic intermittent ignition system. This means the pilot only ignites when you turn the fireplace on, which is more energy-efficient than a traditional standing pilot.

Yes, the unit includes a battery backup system. This ensures you can still operate the fireplace and maintain heat even if your home loses power.

Yes, this is a direct-vent fireplace. It uses a specialized venting system that draws fresh air from outside and exhausts combustion gases back outside, so it does not require a traditional masonry chimney.

Yes, the included multi-function thermostat remote allows you to precisely control the flame height and heat output, letting you adjust the ambiance and temperature to your comfort level.

The unit uses ceramic glass, which is durable and designed for high heat. You should clean it periodically with a fireplace-specific glass cleaner to remove any haze or residue, ensuring the flame remains clearly visible.

Yes, the Empire Boulevard series is designed to be customizable. You can select from various decorative glass options, liners, and trim kits to match your home's specific aesthetic.