Empire Tahoe

No, the log set is not included with the fireplace unit. You will need to purchase a compatible ceramic fiber log set separately to complete the installation and achieve the intended aesthetic.

Zero-clearance installation means the fireplace is engineered to be installed directly against combustible materials like wood framing or drywall. This provides significant flexibility in where you can place the unit within your home.

The blower is optional, but highly recommended if you intend to use the fireplace as a primary heat source. It helps circulate the warm air more effectively throughout the room rather than letting it pool near the unit.

The Millivolt system uses a standing pilot light that stays on constantly, allowing the fireplace to operate even during a power outage. The Electronic ignition system uses a battery backup or intermittent pilot, which saves gas by only lighting the pilot when you are ready to use the fireplace.

Yes, because this is a direct-vent fireplace, it is designed to vent directly through an exterior wall or up through the roof. This makes it a versatile choice for both new construction and renovation projects.

The Empire Tahoe Premium has a maximum heat output of 24,000 BTU per hour. This is generally sufficient to provide supplemental warmth for a medium-sized living space.