Basic Steps for Installing a Gas Fireplace Insert … It’s become very popular to change out your existing fireplace for a gas burning unit that doesn’t require wood chopping or scooping ashes. If you’re thinking of this you may either have a professional install it or save a little money and tackle the project yourself. Read through these basic steps to see if its something you’d want to handle on your own.
You will need gloves, goggles, the insert itself, clear instructions from the manufacturer, drill and bits, screws, screwdriver, and cleaning brushes. Read through the instructions provided to learn of any specialty items you may need.
1. First clean the fireplace and repair any cracks or other damaged areas. This is your time to do the job right and make the surrounding fireplace hearth perfect.
2. Install the vents and chimney cap and remove the damper.
3. After the flexible vents are installed put gasket cement (rated for higher temperatures) on the vents to the insert, then attach the vents to them.
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