New vented gas fireplaces installed in Bal Harbour
Tell us where you want the fire, and we check whether a vent route and enclosure can support it.
- Owned and run locally
- Available for same-day service
- Fully licensed and insured
- Family owned and run
Projects that start with a gas fireplace plan
- Parts no longer made for the existing unit
- Propane supply but no appliance yet
- A new deck crowding the old termination
- Moving the fireplace to a different wall
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Choosing, framing and venting a gas unit
Blowers and accessories from the approved list
Blowers, lighting kits, fronts and remotes are offered by manufacturers as accessories for specific models. They are part of how the unit was listed, and the manual names which accessories may be used with it.
If you want a blower or another option, we choose it from that list and plan its power supply and access. Adding an accessory later is often possible, but planning it now avoids opening finished walls. Anything not on the manufacturer's list for your model stays off the installation.
Assembling and locking the vent joints
Direct-vent and Type B vent systems join sections with twist-lock or push-lock joints designed for that system. Each joint has to be fully engaged, and some systems call for sealant or a screw at specific points only.
We assemble the vent from the appliance outward, lock each joint as the instructions describe and support the run at the intervals they give. Joints hidden in walls are checked before the walls close, because the manuals do not require inspection openings at each joint. The final assembly is recorded with the parts list.
Items other trades carry
A gas fireplace installation touches several trades. Supply piping and the shutoff valve belong to a gas contractor or the utility. New circuits belong to an electrician. Tile, stone, drywall and paint belong to the finish trade. Roof covering work beyond the flashing belongs to a roofer.
We coordinate the sequence and give each trade the manual's requirements for their part. Their work is priced and carried out by them. The estimate makes those boundaries clear, so no one assumes a task is covered when it is not.
Our family team on installation projects
We are a family-owned, locally owned team, and gas fireplace installation is part of the fireplace work we handle for homes in Bal Harbour. We plan the project with you, coordinate the trades, install to the manual and explain what we did.
You deal with people who show their reasoning, put the scope in writing and keep the site tidy. If part of the project sits outside our work, we tell you which trade handles it. Our aim is an installation you understand and can maintain easily.
What we plan and install on a gas project
- Clearances to combustibles marked out
- Supply handover point agreed with the gas contractor
- Leak check at the appliance connection
- Debris cleaned up and hauled away
Gas fireplace project questions we hear
Can the new vent run through a closet or storage space?
It can, where the route allows. The vent is enclosed and the enclosure blocked as the manual describes, so stored items and insulation cannot reach the pipe. We explain what should be kept clear of that enclosure once the job is finished.
Does the installation include the barrier screen and glass?
Yes. The barrier screen and glass assembly supplied with the unit are fitted as the manual shows. They are part of the appliance rather than optional trim, and the unit is not handed over without them.
What does the free project inspection cover?
We look at the room, the intended position, possible vent routes, the framing and access, and the fuel supply situation. You then receive a written scope that separates our work from the work of other trades.
More Ways to Care for Your Fireplace
- Chimney TuckpointingRenew deteriorated mortar joints around chimney bricks that can appropriately remain.
- Fireplace Hearth RepairRepair the hearth surface after considering the supporting assembly and fireplace requirements.
- Chimney Crown RepairRepair the damaged chimney top with an approach matched to the crown and supporting masonry.
- Spalling Brick Repair and Chimney Brick ReplacementReplace deteriorated chimney bricks while retaining suitable surrounding masonry.
- Chimney Flue RepairAssess repairs to damaged existing flue linings and distinguish them from a new liner installation.
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Chimney & Fireplace Brands We Work With
DuraVent 
Olympia Chimney and Venting 
Copperfield Chimney Supply 
Rutland 
Heatilator 
Heat & Glo