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intimate feel. In addition to 25 natural gas lights, all 24
luxury condo units will have natural gas furnaces, tank-
less water heaters, ranges and fireplace logs.
“Gas lighting is really about crafting an environment
and focusing on warmth and beauty over pure func-
tionality,” Jardini said.
Gas lamps can be safely burned 24 hours a day. Photo courtesy of american Gas lamP Works llc
When installed according to the manufacturer’s in-
structions, they are unlikely to ever blow out. If a gas
lamp does need to be relit, the fixtures are intelligently
designed to properly ventilate any gas produced inside
the lamp.
Additionally, gas lamps are energy efficient. They typi-
cally use a comparable amount of gas to that used by
the pilot light in a home boiler or stove.
“While we are confident that gas lamps are safe for
outdoor use, customers have the option of adding elec-
tronic ignition to any natural gas open flame fixtures, Natural gas lanterns
which includes an automatic ignition and shut off fea- provide an ambiance that
is impossible to achieve
ture,” Jardini said. n with electric lighting.

Photo courtesy of leGendary liGhtinG llc
Natural gas lighting adds
atmosphere to an entryway.

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