How to insulate a gas fireplace?

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Cassandra Alfred asked 4 years ago

How to insulate a gas fireplace?

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Fred Jackman Staff answered 4 years ago

Insulating a gas fireplace is not complicated, but it requires the right materials. The most common method of insulating a gas fireplace involves stapling fiberglass insulation over the exposed burner pipes and surrounding flue opening with special high temperature adhesive. It’s important to avoid touching or puncturing any part of the heater during this process so that no gases escape which could lead to an explosion.

Another option for fireplaces without exposed piping is to use spray-on foam insulation around all flues and burners, making sure there are no gaps between pieces allowing heat to escape through cracks in your home’s structure instead of staying put inside where you need it!