Fireplace install is easily done by the crew we use from Diamond Fireplaces. They basically come in and set the fireplace on the base we have made and connect the vent kit through the wall. More complicated installs will require longer vent runs and pose a greater likelihood of inspection failure.
Once placed the framers box the fireplace in, this is as much a theft prevention measure at this point as a design project. We like to use specials screws that thieves may lack a bit for...
