Understanding Natural Gas vs. Liquid Propane for Fire Features
At HPC Fire Inspired, we often discuss the differences between natural gas and liquid propane (LP) fire pits and their impact on the operation, installation, and performance of our fire features. In this article, we’ll explore the unique properties and considerations of each fuel type, covering key topics like chemical composition, energy content, and safety. Chemical Composition and Characteristics When comparing natural gas and liquid propane, it’s essential to understand their distinct chemical compositions, physical properties, and practical applications. Both are popular fuel sources used in residential, industrial, and commercial settings, yet they differ significantly in molecular structure, energy content, and storage needs. Natural Gas: Primarily composed of methane (CH₄), natural gas is a lighter, colorless, highly flammable gas that is [...]