Framing a Gas Unit: A Guide

Ask someone converting an open wood-burning fireplace to a sealed gas unit whether the existing surround could stay, and the answer are seldom a clean yes.

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Gas and the Facing

The reason come dimensions and to, published figures. A modern gas appliance are a factory-built unit carrying an exact opening size and its own clearance requirements, and an old masonry hole were built for none of these. Which means a surround for a gas unit is very nearly always designed about the unit and not the opposite way. One welcome part is that a direct-vent gas appliance usually runs a good deal cooler at its face than an open fire, and that open rather more latitude when it comes to the mantel and for the surround material than a wood hearth ever would allow. fireplace surround with mantel What matters is still unchanged however: consult the appliance's manual rather than after ordering a mantel. https://undrtone.com/bulbshears6

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Plan a Gas Surround

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