Can I put a hearth pad on carpet?
Can I install my hearth pad directly over carpet? With our new Type 1 – Ember Protectors and Type 2 -Thermal Protectors with R=1.61, the answer is YES. These pads have a solid bottom that will support a stove up to 450 lbs. when installed on carpet.Click to see full answer. Just so, can you…
Can I install my hearth pad directly over carpet? With our new Type 1 – Ember Protectors and Type 2 -Thermal Protectors with R=1.61, the answer is YES. These pads have a solid bottom that will support a stove up to 450 lbs. when installed on carpet.Click to see full answer. Just so, can you put a hearth on carpet?The hearth (base section of the fireplace) is usually placed on the floor and carpets or laminate flooring is cut around the hearth.Secondly, can you put a pellet stove on carpet? The stove must be set onto a fire-resistant surface, such as tile or stone. So if the room has hardwood, vinyl, carpeting, or any other combustible flooring, the stove has to be set onto an approved hearth pad. Install a ceiling fan in the room with the pellet stove. Also know, how thick does a hearth pad need to be? 2 inches What is the best material for fireplace hearth?Granite is the best fireplace hearth material for solid fuel burning fires. However, to withstand the heat, you need to get one that has been ‘slabbed’. This means that it has been cut into pieces and mounted in concrete to give it space to expand as it heats up.
