How Do You Remove A Gas Fireplace Insert?
If you need to work on the gas line behind your gas fireplace insert or if you are replacing the insert itself, you need to remove it. Removing your gas fireplace insert is an easy home-improvement project, especially if you were the original installer. This project can be done in a few minutes, with just a couple of tools. Turn all gas and electric connections to your home off before beginning this project. You are going to be disconnecting the gas line from your fireplace, so you want to be sure no gas is going to enter your home. Remove any fireplace doors by unscrewing them and pulling them off. If you are planning on reusing or selling the fireplace, make sure you keep the screws in a location where you can easily find them again. Remove the grate from the inside of the fireplace and clean out any ashes, embers or firewood that remain inside. This will prevent any messes being created once you actually slide the fireplace insert out. Slide the insert out of the fireplace slowly, b