Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures of How to Install a Gas Fireplace

By Jeff Gorton
Installing a direct-vent gas fireplace. Read an overview on how to install a gas fireplace.
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How to Install a Gas Fireplace-Step 2
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2. Cut 2x10s and nail them together to create an 11-1/2 in. tall platform the shape of the fireplace. Nail 2x4 cleats to the bottom. Cut 3/4-in. plywood to fit and screw it to the top.
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