
New vented gas fireplaces installed in Imperial Point
From selection to handover, a gas fireplace installation in Imperial Point with no hidden fees.
- Owned and run locally
- Available for same-day service
- Fully licensed and insured
- Family owned and run
Situations that lead to a new gas unit
- An old gas unit you want replaced
- Several trades working on one room
- A new deck crowding the old termination
- No manual for the existing unit
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New gas fireplaces for homes in Imperial Point
Interior walls and longer vent routes
A fireplace on an interior wall can look very good, but its vent has further to travel. The manual's vent tables limit the combination of vertical rise, horizontal run and elbows. Some interior positions work easily, some need a vertical route through the roof and some cannot be vented at all.
We map the route before you commit. If a vertical route is needed, we look at the attic, the roof covering and what sits above the ceiling. If the route falls outside the tables, we say so and suggest other positions that meet them.
Building a chase for the unit and vent
When a fireplace sits outside the main wall line, it usually goes in a chase, a framed box that encloses the appliance and often the vent. One manual says the chase should be built like the other outside walls of the home, insulated and sealed, and should not break the building envelope.
The same manual asks for the chase to be blocked so blown insulation and other combustibles cannot reach the fireplace or vent. We give the builder the chase requirements for the chosen model, or frame to them ourselves where that is part of the agreed scope.
The written record of the installation
At the end of the job you receive a written record of the work. It lists the appliance model and serial number, the fuel, the vent system and route, the restrictor setting, the pressure readings, the checks completed and anything left for another trade.
That record matters most for the parts that disappear behind the finish, such as clearances inside the wall, firestops and joints. Keep it with the manuals. When the unit is serviced in later seasons, the record tells the next person what was installed and how.
What the installation estimate includes
The estimate names the appliance, the vent system and route, the framing or chase work in our scope, the accessories, the commissioning checks and the handover. Every item appears on a line of its own, which shows what the installation covers.
Work carried out by other trades, such as supply piping, electrical circuits, roofing beyond the flashing and finish materials, is listed as their responsibility rather than hidden inside our price. If you want us to arrange part of that work, we say which trade will do it and how it is priced.
What we plan and install on a gas project
- Fuel type matched to the house supply
- Vent route checked against the vent tables
- Clearances to combustibles marked out
- Wall and ceiling firestops where required
What people ask about new gas fireplaces
Who arranges the appliance shutoff valve for a new fireplace?
The gas contractor fits the shutoff valve as part of the supply work, or it is arranged with the utility. We agree its position with them so it stays reachable after the finish. On vented decorative units it may be a remote valve that is permanently identified.
Do I need an electrician for a gas fireplace installation?
Often, because many models need household power for ignition, a blower or lighting. The manual states the requirement. If a new circuit is needed, an electrician installs it, and we coordinate the timing with the appliance work.
Can you move an existing gas fireplace to another wall?
Moving a unit is treated as a new installation at the new position, with its own vent route, framing and supply coordination. The old opening and vent need closing properly, which may involve other trades.
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Chimney & Fireplace Brands We Work With
DuraVent 
Olympia Chimney and Venting Copperfield Chimney Supply 
Rutland Heatilator Heat & Glo
