A study conducted by a group of researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University has highlighted the danger associated with indoor fires. The study sought to identify the health ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Building Engineering shows that using open fireplaces for housewarming can decrease your life expectancy for up to 1.6 years, due to the fine particles that ...

That is why when I stood up at seven o’clock that evening, I eyed the electric fireplace and wondered if its simulacrum of fire, the flickering orange and red flames, glow of burning logs, and crackle ...

A recent study published in the journal Energy Research & Social Science examines the level of exposure to particulate matter (PM) in two types of indoor fireplaces and their association with outdoor ...