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Gas fireplace installation planned around your Alafaya room

Our Alafaya experts show you where a gas fireplace can sit and how it will vent, with same-day visits when the schedule allows.

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Your Alafaya gas fireplace quote, broken down

Your written plan also shows 10% off if you book within 72 hours after the inspection.

  1. Barrier screen and front ordered with the fireplace
  2. Leak check and supply pressure reading at startup
  3. Removal of an old unit and any opening of finishes
  4. Workmanship warranty and the 72-hour 10% discount on the estimate

The practical side of gas fireplace installation in Alafaya

How our Alafaya crew orders the work, and which decisions stay yours.

Fireplace, vent and front in separate boxes

A gas fireplace rarely arrives in one box. The Novus manual notes that the vent components and trim doors are shipped separately, and that the logs may be packed separately and installed in the field.

We check every box against the order before the job starts, so a missing vent part or the wrong front does not stop the work halfway. Parts are staged in the order the installation will use them.

Keeping the cap away from windows and doors

A direct-vent cap exhausts right beside the house, so it has to stay clear of openings. The Novus clearance table sets a minimum distance to a window or door that can be opened, which grows with the fireplace's input, from six inches for smaller units up to twelve inches for larger ones.

Sliding patio doors, casement windows and garage entries all count. We measure the planned cap position against the table for your unit's input and move it if it falls short.

What happens at startup

Startup is where the installation proves itself. Our technician checks the connections with leak solution, reads the inlet and manifold pressures at the test ports against the rating plate, confirms the logs match the diagram and the barrier is in place, then lights the fireplace and watches the flame warm up.

Only when the pressures, the flame and the controls all behave as the manual describes do we call the fireplace ready. You are welcome to watch the whole sequence.

Gas fireplace installation FAQs for Alafaya

Your question not here? Our Alafaya team will answer it on the phone.

Can I have a gas fireplace in Alafaya without a chimney?

Yes. A direct-vent gas fireplace vents through its own pipe, out through a wall or up through the roof. We trace the route at the free inspection and show you where the cap would go.

What is the difference between a gas insert and a gas fireplace?

An insert fits inside an existing fireplace and vents through its chimney. A gas fireplace is a complete unit with its own firebox and vent, installed where you choose. We help you decide which suits your home.

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