Before you move your fireplace it is important to ensure the room is big enough to support it without becoming oxygen deficient.
Can you carpet up to a fireplace.
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I m not a big fan of the tile stone on the floor in front of the fireplace.
I am building a new construction custom home and i wanted to have wood floors all the way up to the wall where my fireplace will be.
You can use a fireplace with a gas supply to burn natural gas under log looking fireplace decoration.
Or are you asking if the bottom edge of the insert can be flush at the same level as the surrounding floor.
Most of these gas fireplaces today are considered zero clearance which means you can run carpet right up to them without the necessity of a hearth or tiles on the floor.
Do you mean can the carpet run right up to the face of the insert.
If you are installing a gas fireplace in an area where you have not had a fireplace before prepare for some extra work.
Vent free fireboxes can also release toxins into the air like carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide.
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Typically floors in a house are combustible or not designed to deal with a fireplace and the heat it produces.
Do you want the fireplace on the floor or raised.
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