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Framing and Finishing
1. Choose fireplace location. See page “Locating Fireplace” on
page 16.
2. Frame in fireplace with a header across the top. It is important
to allow for finished face when setting the depth of the fireplace.
NOTE: MIN Clearances for gas connection and exhaust venting.
3. Install nailing flanges onto fireplace.
4. Move fireplace into position.
5. Secure fireplace to framing with nailing flanges. Set the depth
to suit facing material (flush, 1/2 inch, or 3/4 inch set back
depths).
MIN 3”
Gas Connection
Clearance
MIN 8”
INSTALLATION (CONT’D)
Nailing flanges
secured to
framing