Ventless Fireplace Logs & Installation in Auburn, AL
When you want to bring true, cozy warmth to your home, nothing beats a fireplace. But if you live in a condo or a home without a chimney, installing a flue to vent the fireplace’s exhaust isn’t always feasible. Fortunately, there is still a way for you to enjoy effective, aesthetic, and cost-saving heat without the hassle: vent-free, or ventless fireplaces.
Whether you want to enhance energy efficiency or maximize heat, a ventless fireplace can deliver on your needs. By using advanced, clean-burning gas technology that results in perfect combustion, ventless fireplaces can bring safe heat to any home. Contact the experts at American Hearth & Door in Auburn today to see if a ventless fireplace is the right choice for your home!
Why Choose Vent-Free Logs?
Vent-free logs are one of the most energy-efficient choices that you can make when it comes to gas log fireplaces. Because the fire doesn’t vent through a chimney or flue, very little heat escapes the fireplace—meaning more heat for the interior of your home. You’ll save money on natural gas costs because you simply won’t have to burn your fireplace as long. If you’re building or remodeling a house, this option also saves you the cost and hassle of installing a chimney and flue.
At American Hearth & Door, we stand by our industry-leading products and brand partners. Check out our selection of ventless fireplace logs below and get your home heated today!
- White Mountain Hearth Contemporary Loft Series
- White Mountain Hearth Traditional Series
- Monessen Hearth
- Real Fyre
- Golden Blount Inc.
Yes, with regular professional maintenance and care, ventless fireplaces are a safe option for modern homes. The combustion process of these fireplaces does not include an air intake, so if left unattended for long periods, the fireplace can deplete the oxygen in the room. But because these fireplaces are so energy-efficient, most homeowners don’t have to run them long enough for these air quality issues to become a concern.
Many of today’s ventless models come with built-in air quality monitors that automatically shut off the fire in the case of oxygen levels dipping too low or carbon monoxide levels rising too high. Ask the team at American Hearth & Door about these ANSI-certified ventless fireplace systems today.
Ventless fireplaces retain about 99% of the heat they produce, making them one of the most cost-effective heat sources available. They’re also a great choice for homes that don’t have a chimney or situations where adding one isn’t feasible. They’re easy to install and maintain, and many homeowners gravitate to them because of their low initial costs and cost to operate.
Before purchasing a ventless fireplace, however, you will want to check your local building and fire codes. There are some regions that don’t allow ventless fireplaces, though those are few and far between in Alabama. You’ll also want to make sure that you have a carbon monoxide detector in your home as an added safety precaution.
