Convert Direct Vent Fireplace To Vent Free

Around firebox insert gap of about 3 4 inch.

Convert direct vent fireplace to vent free.

Of course the proper operation and placement of the logs if logs are present is assumed. Click on the link or the picture below to see the surrounds with the star burst pattern. The house is 1 finish on the floor and a couple of countertops short of being moved into so basically construction is completed. Is there any way to convert either of these vent free to a vented or are there any other cost effective solutions available to them other than replacing either.

At least you don t really convert an unvented fireplace. Direct vent conversions do not modify the amount of fuel the unit receives. If you have a universal unvented firebox with unvented logs where the firebox and logs are a la carte you could re use the logs in a wood burning vented fireplace. The term vent free or ventless means that the heater can be operated without a vent or chimney.

If you have a vented fireplace w a damper you install vent free logs and opt to vent them or not. Want to convert to ventless. Covered outside vent intake i think still no good. If you can not burn wood in this fireplace you can not convert to vent free.

When not in use air blows in. There is no way to legally safely change convert the unvented firebox. You can replace it. Hi my parents are almost completed building their home and have had 2 ventless fireplaces installed.

Condo built in mid 80 s. Rick rogina fireplace surround fireballs direct vent conversion with fireglass terry and holly utley had a direct vent fireplace and as usual they were told that they couldn t convert to fireglass. I have a vented gas fireplace. The vent free fireplace can be used upstairs.

The pictures below are of dr micheal marshall fireplace surrounds. Our conversions just change the way you see the flame.