Ventless Gas Fireplace Installation

Learn how to install a fireplace that s vent free.

Ventless gas fireplace installation.

Home improvement expert ron hazelton shows you how to locate and assemble the fireplace and build the he. In addition to a basic set of hand tools you ll need a circular saw and a drill. The only things needed are a source of gas and an electric outlet. Alternatively called unvented vent free or ventless this type of indoor fireplace pipes natural gas or propane into a gas unit with flames running through gaps in artificial ceramic fiber logs.

Installing a fireplace can often be a major problem due to venting especially with retroactive installations. A ventless fireplace fits anywhere in the house with no special renovations. Watch the next e. Specializing in ventless gas fireplaces and ventless fireplace inserts customer is responsible for having gas logs fireplaces inserts and other products installed either by themselves or by hiring a contractor.

Hire a plumber to run the gas line during the framing process and connect it to the fireplace 250 to 500. The fireplaces sit against a wall or they can be built into a corner. Most fireplaces are fan forced to provide more heat and the fan uses electricity. It is the customer s responsibility to secure all necessary permits building electrical etc as required by city or town.

In this video i complete the framing around the fireplace make the final connections vent and gas then conduct a test of the fireplace.