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Zero-Clearance Fireplace

Factory-built fireplace that can be installed against framing.

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What is Zero-Clearance Fireplace?

This UL-listed manufactured fireplace assembly carries its own built-in insulation and venting, so it can be framed directly against combustible construction. It is not a masonry fireplace, and its replacement parts are model-specific.

Related terms:Factory-BuiltRefractory Panel

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Other terms in the glossary

Creosote
Tar-like residue from incomplete wood combustion. Highly flammable.
NFPA 211
The US standard governing how chimneys, fireplaces, and vent systems are installed.
Inspection Levels
Level 1 covers the annual look; Level 2 is triggered by a sale or an event; Level 3 opens up concealed damage.
Flue
The inner passage that draws combustion gases up and out of the room.
Liner
The channel running inside the flue — clay tile, stainless steel, or cast-in-place.
Crown
The concrete cap at the very top of a masonry chimney.
10+
Years
NFPA 211
Compliant
CSIA
Certified
< 2hr
Response
Ready when you are

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Emergency

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Active leak, animal in flue, post-fire damage, or smoke event? Real humans on the line 7 AM to 12 AM every day — replies in under 2 minutes. Tech dispatch within 2 hours during business hours, subject to crew availability after-hours.

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