Gas Fireplace Vinyl Siding

This duravent directvent vinyl siding standoff kit will protect your siding.

Gas fireplace vinyl siding.

Probably needs a vinyl siding shield. 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. Gas fireplace makes soot streak on siding. You should not use your fireplace again until the problem is identified and fixed.

At north country fire we strive to provide the best customer care including industry leading technical support. This standoff kit prevents the warping and melting of vinyl siding. Find info on price dimensions installation and accessories. Buy the napoleon gd 222 direct vent termination venting component for gas fireplaces and gas stoves.

I don t recall seeing a fireplace that required such a shield. Accessed when the surround is installed around the fireplace. Siding material must be cut to accommodate standoff. 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.

Siding standoff prevents excessive heat from damaging siding materials. I m not sure i want to get. A damaged chimney that is overheating is a significant fire risk. Next connect the gas line and provide a gas service shut off valve.

R520 bf series ss gas fireplacec view residential fireplace r620 materials other than wood flooring carpet vinyl flooring etc it must be installed on a equivilent wood or metal panel. If it is then there is a serious problem with your fireplace or chimney. Use this duravent kit as a heat shield on buildings made of temperature sensitive materials. Hence any thing but a blue flame in a gas fueled appliance probably means not correct blue temperature and the possibility of soot forming.

Siding on the chimney should never be hot to the touch when your fireplace is in use. Vinyl siding was introduced in the 1960s and has gained popularity since the 1970s. Combustible exterior wall for vinyl siding stucco or wood exteriors a siding standoff may be installed between vent cap and exterior wall. Gas logs are probably the cause blue flame denotes a proper air fuel mixture and hence a correct temperature flame.