Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Framing

Direct vent fireplaces will use a pane of tempered or ceramic glass to seal the combustion chamber from the room.

Direct vent gas fireplace framing.

Transform your existing masonry or zero clearance fireplace into a beautiful efficient heat source with one of our direct vent gas fireplace inserts featuring award winning designs and innovations. The materials for the wood framing drywall and stucco coating cost an additional 175. In this video i complete the framing around the fireplace make the final connections vent and gas then conduct a test of the fireplace. Gas fireplaces include direct vent units that vent combustion gasses directly outside vent free units that use the indoor air to fuel the combustion process and vent safely into the room and units that replace existing masonry fireplace openings called fireplace inserts.

To allow the fireplace to receive air for combustion a double walled vent pipe will be used. Bigger spaces call for greater warmth and presence. You ll need the manufacturers specs on the opening and depth. The inner tube will vent the exhaust to the atmosphere while the outer tube will pull combustion air from outside.

The direct vent fireplace and vent parts we purchased cost us about 1 800. Real fyre bronze frame overlay for dvi 36 series direct vent gas fireplace inserts buck stove standard trim kit for model 81 wood stove buck stove standard trim kit for model 74 stove. Watch the next episode https. Watch the next e.

For 650 more our fireplace dealer would have installed the fireplace not including the gas and electric hookups or any interior finishing.