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A B-vent unit draws air from inside the home, through ports in the firebox itself. B vent units are generally less expensive to install, but are more sensitive to air flow inside the home (i.e.: in air tight homes other vented units such as range hoods, water heaters, and furnaces can create negative pressure pulling exhaust gases back through the b-vented appliance).
