Can You Put A Gas Fireplace On An Inside Wall. On the other wide of the wall are a bedroom and a finished basement. Its also much simpler to install a fireplace on the surface of the wall rather than having to cut through studs and reinforcing the wall cavity in order to mount in the wall.
Install insulation without misalignments compressions gaps or voids in all exterior wall cavities behind fireplaces. The Denali when mounted on your wall delivers all the best things of an excellent fireplace minus fumes and fire. Framing wall for gas fireplace insert - YouTube.
In fact a fireplace insert is an appliance designed to fit into an existing fireplace.
Cover the wall cavities with a fire-proof rigid air barrier or other supporting material to create a continuous thermal barrier and prevent a fire hazard. A full-balanced flue system heading directly up from the fire or stove through the ceiling of the room would be required in this situation. You have the option on direct vent fireplaces of venting verticly or horizontaly. Wood-burning units must vent above the roofline whereas gas fireplaces can vent horizontally through an outside wall.