Materials Fireplace Insert Kit: insert with power cord, vent adaptor, finishing trim and screws Stainless steel Flue Vent Liner Chimney Cap High-Temperature Silicone Sealant Scrap Cardboard ...

Vented gas fireplaces must allow for outside exhaust, usually against an exterior wall or inserted into an existing masonry fireplace. Ventless gas fireplaces aren’t legal in all states, so ...

There are fireplace insert, freestanding, and wall-mounted types of electric fireplaces, and since they don’t require a vent or chimney, location is flexible—all you need is a suitable nearby ...

The heating capacity from a direct-vent fireplace can be as high as 40,000 Btuh (Btu per hour). In order to keep your family room from overheating, select a thermostatically controlled model.

Real estate agents say vent-free fireplaces don’t affect a home’s resale value when compared to their vented counterparts, but they add that they’ll suggest a vented fireplace if a homeowner ...

Gas log sets for vented fireplaces cost $1,200 to $1,400. Swerdlin says the fireplaces have improved over time and remain a convenient option.