So we had to go and do the impossible again as well as install a custom fireplace surround.
Convert direct vent fireplace to vent free.
The flames that emit from the gas burner are intended to burn unobstructed.
Covered outside vent intake i think still no good.
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.
Condo built in mid 80 s.
Of course the proper operation and placement of the logs if logs are present is assumed.
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.
Want to convert to ventless.
If you have a vented fireplace w a damper you install vent free logs and opt to vent them or not.
When not in use air blows in.
At least you don t really convert an unvented fireplace.
Hi my parents are almost completed building their home and have had 2 ventless fireplaces installed.
Have covered with blanket.
There is no way to legally safely change convert the unvented firebox.
You can replace it.
Our conversions just change the way you see the flame.
I have a vented gas fireplace.
Around firebox insert gap of about 3 4 inch.
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 pictures below are of dr micheal marshall fireplace surrounds.
Direct vent conversions do not modify the amount of fuel the unit receives.
The term vent free or ventless means that the heater can be operated without a vent or chimney.
The house is 1 finish on the floor and a couple of countertops short of being moved into so basically construction is completed.