Gas Fireplace Vinyl Siding

And a complete inspection that it is installed to manufacturers specs.

Gas fireplace vinyl siding.

Accessed when the surround is installed around the fireplace. Probably needs a vinyl siding shield. Buy the napoleon gd 222 direct vent termination venting component for gas fireplaces and gas stoves. Gas fireplace makes soot streak on siding.

At north country fire we strive to provide the best customer care including industry leading technical support. Find info on price dimensions installation and accessories. Siding on the chimney should never be hot to the touch when your fireplace is in use. This duravent directvent vinyl siding standoff kit will protect your siding.

Today the wood siding and vapor barrier that was once in place underneath the vinyl has been replaced with a rigid foam sheathing to increase energy efficiency in homes. Fireplaces fireplace inserts stoves gas logs heaters fireplace mantels fireplace accessories chimneys venting outdoor living guides articles my account order status help home chimney pipe direct vent pipe dura vent directvent pro heat shielding vinyl siding standoff for vent pipes with a 4 inch inner diameter 46dva vss. I don t recall seeing a fireplace that required such a shield. Duravent manufactures this kit to work with direct vent gas propane stoves heaters and fireplaces.

Siding standoff prevents excessive heat from damaging siding materials. Bolt vent cap to standoff. If it is then there is a serious problem with your fireplace or chimney. A damaged chimney that is overheating is a significant fire risk.

You should not use your fireplace again until the problem is identified and fixed. Combustible exterior wall for vinyl siding stucco or wood exteriors a siding standoff may be installed between vent cap and exterior wall. Next connect the gas line and provide a gas service shut off valve. Siding material must be cut to accommodate standoff.

I m not sure i want to get. This standoff kit prevents the warping and melting of vinyl siding. Use this duravent kit as a heat shield on buildings made of temperature sensitive materials. Vinyl siding was introduced in the 1960s and has gained popularity since the 1970s.