New vented gas fireplaces installed in Overtown
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- Available for same-day service
- Fully licensed and insured
- Family owned and run
Projects that start with a gas fireplace plan
- Propane supply but no appliance yet
- A unit bought before the route was checked
- No manual for the existing unit
- Controls you would like to update
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Planning a gas fireplace installation step by step
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.
Glass, barrier screen and front at handover
The glass assembly, barrier screen and decorative front are fitted last, after the media is placed and the first checks are done. The barrier screen supplied with the unit is part of the appliance, and manuals say the fireplace should not run without it.
We fit each part as the manual shows, check the latches and confirm the barrier sits securely. The glass is cleaned of handling marks. If a part arrived damaged or does not fit as it should, the unit waits for the listed replacement rather than being handed over incomplete.
Manuals that stay with the house
Installers are asked to leave the manual with the person responsible for the appliance. It holds the model details, the media diagram, the maintenance list and the parts list, all of which future service depends on.
We hand over the installation and owner's manuals with the vent instructions and any accessory manuals. Keep them together near the fireplace or with your house papers. If you sell the house, pass them on. A gas fireplace with its manuals is far easier to service than one without them.
Roof penetrations and the roof covering
A vertical vent route ends with a penetration through the roof. The flashing must suit the roof covering, and the vent instructions call for a storm collar sealed to the pipe above it. Roof coverings differ, and some need a roofer's work around the flashing.
We plan the roof exit with the covering in mind and agree who does what. We fit the vent, flashing and storm collar as the instructions show. If the roof covering around the flashing needs work beyond that, a roofer carries it out and it appears as their item on the estimate.
Gas fireplace work and separate trade items
- Wall and ceiling firestops where required
- Attic insulation shield where the route needs one
- Control and service access planned
- Restrictor set for the vent configuration
Common questions on gas fireplace installs
Is there a discount on a gas fireplace installation?
Yes. Once the free inspection is done, you have 72 hours to approve the installation, or any service we quote, at 10% off. The window counts from your own inspection and is shown on the estimate.
Do you install gas log sets or vent-free fireplaces under this service?
No, those are separate services. Log sets have their own installation service, and vent-free fireplaces have their own requirements. This installation service covers vented gas fireplaces, either direct-vent or natural-draft.
Is a decorative gas fireplace different from a heater-rated one?
Yes. Vented decorative fireplaces are listed to ANSI Z21.50, while vented fireplace heaters are listed to ANSI Z21.88. If warmth matters as much as the look, we point you toward heater-rated models during selection.
More Ways to Care for Your Fireplace
- Chimney Damper Repair and ReplacementRestore a usable damper mechanism after checking the plate, frame and control linkage.
- Smoke Chamber RepairRepair identified smoke-chamber surfaces with the access and material requirements clearly defined.
- Gas Fireplace VentingAssess and repair the gas fireplace vent arrangement using components suited to the identified system.
- Spalling Brick Repair and Chimney Brick ReplacementReplace deteriorated chimney bricks while retaining suitable surrounding masonry.
- Hurricane and Storm Damage Chimney RepairAssess storm-related chimney concerns and distinguish temporary protection from permanent component repair.
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Chimney & Fireplace Brands We Work With
DuraVent 
Olympia Chimney and Venting 
Copperfield Chimney Supply 
Rutland 
Heatilator 
Heat & Glo