{"product_id":"empire-vail-deluxe-26-vent-free-gas-fireplace-20-000-btu-with-contour-burner-and-log-set","title":"Empire Vail Deluxe 26\" Vent Free Gas Fireplace 20,000 BTU with Contour Burner and Log Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"300\" width=\"100%\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P-Pqaj2U-NY\" title=\"White Mountain Hearth Vail Series of Vent-Free Fireplaces\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Empire Vail Deluxe 26\" Vent-Free Gas Fireplace 20,000 BTU with Contour Burner and Log Set delivers powerful supplemental heat, exceptional efficiency, and timeless fireplace appeal in a versatile zero-clearance design. Featuring vent-free technology with up to 99.9% efficiency, this fireplace provides dependable warmth without the need for a chimney or venting system, making it an excellent choice for built-in installations, custom mantels, family rooms, dens, and other living spaces. The premium Contour Burner creates realistic dancing flames that beautifully complement the included hand-painted ceramic fiber log set, while the matte black louvers and frame provide a clean, classic appearance that fits virtually any décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for convenience and everyday comfort, the Vail Deluxe 26 is available with either a remote-ready millivolt ignition system or an energy-efficient intermittent pilot system. The millivolt model is compatible with Empire's battery-operated thermostat remote controls and can also be connected to a wall switch or wall thermostat for simple, effortless operation. Optional accessories, including decorative louvers, hammered pewter frames, brick liners, blowers, remote controls, and a selection of cabinet and corner mantels, allow you to customize the fireplace to suit your home's style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable for both natural gas and propane applications, the Empire Vail Deluxe 26 produces up to 20,000 BTUs of efficient supplemental heat while maintaining the flexibility and cost savings of vent-free installation. Many compatible systems continue to provide reliable heat during winter power outages, making it a dependable source of warmth when you need it most. Combining Empire's renowned craftsmanship, realistic flame presentation, and outstanding performance, the Empire Vail Deluxe 26\" Vent-Free Gas Fireplace is an ideal choice for adding comfort and elegance to any home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVail Vent Free Deluxe Fireplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn\/Off Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContour Burner\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic Fiber Log Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood, Outer Frame, and Louvers in Matte Black\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic Fiber Liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Blower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire Ext for Blower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless Steel Flex Gas Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatinum Embers and Ember Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammered Pewter Steel Frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammered Pewter Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammered Pewter Trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet Mantel with Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl Options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnmatched efficiency – 99.9%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers the most installation versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsually less expensive to buy and to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan operate with a remote or thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost systems can provide live-saving heat during a winter power outage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vail 26 is perfect for built-in and custom mantel applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Vail 26 fireplace includes matte black louvers and frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable accessories include louvers and metal frames (in hammered pewter), blowers, brick liners, remote controls, and Standard Cabinet and Corner Mantels (in cherry, dark oak, oak, unfinished hardwood, and white)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Remote-Ready Millivolt Vail 26 Fireplace works with any of our battery operated Thermostat Remote Controls, or connect to a simple wall switch or wall thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial 10,000 Btu models are available in Millivolt and Intermittent Pilot for bedroom installations, where allowed by local codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 195.938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eVFD26FP30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVent Free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZero Clearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eIgnition Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMillivolt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIntermittent Pilot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBTUH Max. 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Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eAir Shutter Opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/8\" - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/4\" - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePropane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eGas Inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.1993%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.5377%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.1993%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.5377%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.1993%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.5377%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52.1993%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 47.5377%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/5_Years_Warranty_240x240.png?v=1780691779\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Vent-Free products carry a five-year limited warranty with a five-year limited labor warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll remote controls carry a one-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout The Manufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_Logo.png?v=1781790141\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFounded in 1932, Empire Comfort Systems is a trusted American manufacturer of high-quality heating products known for their reliability, efficiency, and innovation. Family-owned and proudly made in the USA, Empire produces a wide range of fireplaces, gas log sets, room heaters, wall furnaces, and zone heating solutions designed to deliver dependable comfort and long-term value. Renowned for pioneering safety features such as Oxygen Depletion Sensor (ODS) technology and for developing highly efficient heating systems, Empire continues to be a leading choice for homeowners seeking durable, energy-efficient, and easy-to-operate heating products.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Empire","offers":[{"title":"Natural Gas \/ Millivolt","offer_id":44655328165930,"sku":"VFD26FP30LN","price":1719.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Gas \/ Intermittent Pilot","offer_id":44655328198698,"sku":"VFD26FP70LN","price":1909.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Propane \/ Millivolt","offer_id":44655328231466,"sku":"VFD26FP30LP","price":1719.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Propane \/ Intermittent Pilot","offer_id":44655328264234,"sku":"VFD26FP70LP","price":1909.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5022\/9802\/files\/Empire_Vail_Deluxe_26_Vent_Free_Gas_Fireplace_20_000_BTU_with_Contour_Burner_and_Log_Set.png?v=1785945852","url":"https:\/\/ridgeflame.com\/products\/empire-vail-deluxe-26-vent-free-gas-fireplace-20-000-btu-with-contour-burner-and-log-set","provider":"Ridge Flame","version":"1.0","type":"link"}