How do I light the pilot on my gas fireplace?

Youtube quote:After multiple attempts and the pilot continues to go out you most likely need a replacement thermocouple.

Is it OK to leave pilot light on gas fireplace?

We recommend that you turn off your gas fireplace pilot light seasonally. Turning off your gas fireplace’s pilot light can save a substantial amount of energy and money. It is important to remember that not all gas fireplaces have “standing” pilot light, or, a pilot light that is “always on”.

Should I turn off the pilot light on my gas fireplace in the summer?





Reasons You Should Keep Your Gas Fireplace On



Keeping your gas fireplace on in summer can help you stay comfortable on chilly nights. Even if the pilot light is turned off, the pilot tubes may still have trace amounts of gas molecules. Gas companies add mercaptan in the gas to give it a pleasant odor.