Real Fyre Charred Royal English Oak: thick, deeply charred logs for a traditional fireplace
The Real Fyre Charred Royal English Oak is a vented gas log set. Thick, knotted trunk sections have deep char furrows, copying oak that has burned for hours. The old world look suits a traditional masonry fireplace. It is a vented set, so it needs a real fireplace with a working chimney and burns with the damper open. You get the tallest and most natural flames, and most of the heat goes up the chimney. It comes in six sizes, from 18 to 42 inches. Measure your firebox at the front, at the back, and front to back, and if you land between two sizes, take the smaller set.
Each log is molded from a real piece of wood, cast in a ceramic made for high heat with a steel rod inside, and painted by hand. The price is for the logs only. On the page you pick natural gas or propane and add the burner. The choices are the G45, or the G45 in stainless steel for an outdoor fireplace. You also pick how it lights: by hand with a match on natural gas, with a knob and a pilot light that stays lit, or with a remote. A Fyreback, a steel panel that stands behind the fire, is optional. Fireplace open to two rooms? See the Real Fyre Charred Royal English Oak See Thru vented gas log set. The Real Fyre Charred Royal English Oak ships free from My Cozy Outdoors with No Sales Tax (except WY) and the full manufacturer warranty.
Specifications
SKU: CHB-24 | CHB-18/20 | CHB-30 | CHB-36 | CHB-42
Burner Styles
Product Sizes
- 18/20 Inches
- 24 Inches
- 30 Inches
- 36 Inches
- 42 Inches
Vented Burner Sizes and BTU Ratings
BTU Rating = BTU x 1000
BTU Rating = BTU x 1000 (G4-12″ = 25,000 BTUs)
** Check your local codes for your area requirements.
* For use with CHMJ-60, CHMJ-72, & RDP-60
FAQ
What personality does the Charred Royal English Oak bring?
The CHB is the old-world entry in the charred lineup – thick, knotted trunk sections with deep char furrows, modeled from real burned oak samples. Where lighter stacks read as campfire wood, this one reads as the seasoned centerpiece of an older home, which flatters traditional masonry fireplaces especially well.
What is the size range on the CHB?
One of the widest in the family: 18/20, 24, 30, 36 and 42-inch sets. That reach into 36 and 42-inch territory makes the Royal English Oak a go-to for large traditional fireboxes that the three-size charred sets cannot serve.
Which burners can I run under it?
The spec sheet lists two vented platforms for the CHB: the G4 and the G45. Both come configured from the factory for natural gas or propane, chosen when you order. It is a shorter list than some siblings carry, so confirm burner availability in your size early.
How do I measure my firebox for gas logs?
Take three numbers: the width across the front opening, the width across the back wall, and the depth from front to back. Rear walls usually taper narrower, and the CHB needs clearance at both ends. Landing between sizes? Step down – a slightly smaller stack always beats a crowded one.
What actually determines what a log set costs?
Mostly size, burner platform and controls. A 42-inch CHB carries far more ceramic than an 18/20, a stainless burner adds cost over a painted one, and remote or thermostatic valves price above match-lit. Compare fully configured vented gas logs rather than bare set prices.
Will the CHB heat the room or just look good?
It is realism-first, honestly: with the damper open, most combustion heat exits the flue. But these ceramics work like hearth stones – the Royal English Oak trunk sections soak up heat and keep radiating into the room during the fire and for a while after shutdown.
Can ventless logs go into a fireplace built for vented sets?
Generally yes, where local codes allow – vent-free sets may be installed in vented fireboxes, and doing so lets you close the damper for efficiency. The reverse is the hard rule: a vented set like the CHB must never operate without an open, working flue.