![]() ![]() Choosing a fireplace first, then trying to fit it to your particular wants and needs can be a frustrating process. If this is a vented unit, where will the vent be situated and where will it penetrate to the exterior? Will you opt for a mantel? Mantels on both sides? What sort of facing material (stone, tile etc.) will you use to finish the fireplace? How much heat output do you want and do you have sufficient sized gas piping to accommodate? Do you want to mount a TV above the fireplace? These are just some of the questions you will want to answer before moving on to selecting a fireplace. Is the fireplace to be situated between the dining room and the kitchen? A partition wall in the bathroom? At what height will the fireplace be best viewed from? What are the most important aspects to you? How thick will the wall be? Different fireplaces will have varying depths and the “thinner” the fireplace, generally, the less heat output. You really want to start visualizing what you want the end result to be, as with any remodel or installation. And a two-sided gas fireplace can be even better as long as you take into consideration a few important points. With a host of options for controlling them (switches, timers, thermostats, bluetooth, wifi, etc.) gas fireplaces are a huge value boost for a number of applications. An elegant window in your home with aesthetic and heating value. ![]() Installing a two-sided gas fireplace, or thinking about it? Practically maintenance free, easy to operate and ambiance.
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