Is reflective fire glass better?

All of our fire glass reflects heat much better than logs or lava because of the smooth surfaces and shine, however our Reflective Fire Glass works the best at reflecting the fire to the surrounding areas, thus it produces more heat.

What is the difference between fire glass and reflective glass?

Reflective Fire Glass: A reflective fire glass will mirror the light from your fire pit. Non-reflective Fire Glass: Glass that is non-reflective will retain more of its true color while your fire pit is lit, rather than reflecting the light.

What’s the best color for fire glass?

9. What color fire glass should I buy?

• If you want a blue color, we recommend Meridian Blue (1/2″ tempered fire glass) or Cobalt Blue (crushed fire glass).
• For a sparkly, silver look, go with the 1/2” Reflective Tempered Fire Glass in Diamond Starlight color.

What size fire glass is best?

1″
We recommend using fire glass no larger than 1″ in size, particularly in the direct flame of your fire application. During the manufacturing process, air bubbles can form within the glass. The larger the piece of glass, the more air bubble concealed beneath the surface.

How long does fire glass last?

The short answer is, quite a while! Since fire glass is heat resistant and does not melt, burn, or change color, it’s technically possible for it to last 20 years or more (wow!). That said, in most cases, you can expect your new fire glass to last anywhere from 4 to 8 years.

Can you mix lava rock and fire glass?

Yes, you can mix lava rock and fire glass in a fire pit. The two work very well together in a variety of ways to protect your investment and enhance your fire pit experience at a lower cost.

Is there a difference between fire glass?

Not only are there multitudes of colors and styles, but the sizes of fire glass differ between the styles. While size ultimately doesn’t make a difference in the performance of your fire feature, you may decide you like larger or smaller fire glass.

When should fire glass be replaced?

Since it is designed as a decoration and not a fuel type there is much less stress on the product. There is no need to replace the fire glass every time a fire is list. It will not burn down like a natural log would and it stays beautiful for many wonderful nights by the fire.