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A ventless fireplace, such as ProCom’s Dual Fuel Propane and Natural Gas Fireplace Insert, contains a regulator that produces a fine mixture of gas and air in a way that allows the gas to...
To help you learn more about this controversial heating system, we’ll take you through a deep dive into the pros and cons of ventless gas fireplaces, what’s the difference between traditional and ventless units, and what you can do to help assure safe operation.
A ventless gas fireplace offers better energy efficiency with no heat loss, and they have an aesthetic appeal. Some disadvantages of ventless gas fireplaces include indoor air quality concerns, the potential for moisture buildup, and oxygen depletion.
The Pros of Ventless Gas Fireplaces: Vent-free fireplaces don't require an existing chimney or venting. This means you can install one almost anywhere in your home. They are highly efficient, more than 99% because they function on standards of near-perfect combustion.
In this comprehensive guide, we dig deep into what ventless gas fireplaces are and evaluate their pros and cons, helping you make an informed decision.
To summarize the key points: Vented fireplaces have a lower heat output due to heat loss through the venting system. Ventless fireplaces are more heat efficient, with minimal heat loss. Vented fireplaces provide drier heat, while ventless fireplaces produce more humidity in the room.
Pros and Cons of Ventless Gas Fireplaces A 20,000 BTU fireplace can heat up to 1,200 square feet, and because most don't require an electric pilot light, they're a fantastic addition to your home during power outages.