{"product_id":"empire-tahoe-36-premium-direct-vent-gas-fireplace","title":"Empire Tahoe 36\" Premium Direct Vent Gas Fireplace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe DVP36 is the Tahoe workhorse: the louvered Premium firebox that Empire has kept in the line because it simply covers the most installations. Twenty-five thousand BTU on natural gas, a 39-inch-wide chassis, millivolt or intermittent-pilot valves under one listing - and the family's rare trick, a documented rear-vent option (natural gas only) that lets the flue exit straight through the back wall with no elbow in the chase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts vent-kit page is the longest in the Tahoe catalog - horizontal, vertical, flex, round-termination and extension kits to 25 feet - which is exactly why installers keep specifying it: the DVP36 almost always has a documented route out of the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis fireplace is part of the Tahoe Premium Direct-Vent family - use the size selector above to compare every size and control option.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25,000 BTU NG \/ 27,000 BTU LP:\u003c\/strong\u003e millivolt low fire of 18,000 (NG) \/ 21,000 (LP) for overnight burns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear-vent capable (NG):\u003c\/strong\u003e documented straight-back venting plus the full DVVK-4 top-vent program - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-4-x-6-5-8-horizontal-vent-kits-for-fireplace\"\u003ehorizontal\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-4-x-6-5-8-vertical-vent-kits-for-fireplace\"\u003evertical\u003c\/a\u003e, flex and extensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMillivolt or IP variants:\u003c\/strong\u003e both valves catalogued here; both take \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-remote-control-accessory\"\u003eFRBC\u003c\/a\u003e\/\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-wireless-remote-wall-thermostat\"\u003eTRW\u003c\/a\u003e\/\u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-on-off-wall-switch-accessory\"\u003eFWS-1\u003c\/a\u003e controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrier screen required:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-door-frame-and-barrier-for-tahoe-premium-36-fireplace\"\u003eDVFB36 matte-black screen\u003c\/a\u003e is sold separately - add it to the order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlower-ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-variable-speed-fireplace-blower-accessory-with-temperature-switch\"\u003eFBB4 variable-speed blower\u003c\/a\u003e is the listed circulation upgrade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput (Natural Gas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25,000 BTU max \/ 18,000 BTU min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput (Propane)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27,000 BTU max \/ 21,000 BTU min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Gas or Liquid Propane (certified conversion kits per valve)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVenting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect-Vent; DVVK-4 kit program, top or rear exit (rear vent natural gas only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit (measured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34-3\/4\" H x 39\" W x 19-7\/8\" D (without standoffs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFraming Opening (measured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37-3\/4\" H x 39-3\/8\" W x 19-7\/8\" D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClearance to Combustibles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0\" back, sides, floor, top stand-off; 3\" top framing edge; 36\" to ceiling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarrier Screen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDVFB36TBL required, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eANSI Z21.88 \/ CSA 2.33 (UL-listed Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited lifetime (glass, combustion chamber, heat exchanger); 3-yr parts; 1-yr accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Planning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37-3\/4\" H x 39-3\/8\" W x 19-7\/8\" D rough opening — the height already includes the 3\" standoff reveal that the finished wall covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClearances:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0\" at back, sides, floor and top stand-off; 3\" at the top framing edge; 36\" to ceiling; 1\" around top vent pipe and 3\" above rear-vent pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVenting:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVVK-4 program, top or rear exit (rear vent natural gas only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarrier screen:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-door-frame-and-barrier-for-tahoe-premium-36-fireplace\"\u003eDVFB36 matte-black screen\u003c\/a\u003e is required and sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-variable-speed-fireplace-blower-accessory-with-temperature-switch\"\u003eFBB4 blower\u003c\/a\u003e wires to the factory junction box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl\/Conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e conversion kits 23441\/23442 (millivolt), 32020\/32015 (IP), certified per valve family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiners from the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/empire-liners-for-tahoe-premium-36-42-fireplaces\"\u003ePremium 36\/42 liner shelf\u003c\/a\u003e finish the interior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Empire Comfort Systems","offers":[{"title":"Millivolt \/ Propane","offer_id":50213117559023,"sku":"DVP36FP30P","price":2319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Millivolt \/ Natural Gas","offer_id":50213117591791,"sku":"DVP36FP30N","price":2319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Intermittent Pilot \/ Propane","offer_id":50213117624559,"sku":"DVP36FP70P","price":2699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Intermittent Pilot \/ Natural Gas","offer_id":50213117657327,"sku":"DVP36FP70N","price":2699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Millivolt - Blower \/ Propane","offer_id":50213117690095,"sku":"DVP36FP31P","price":2639.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Millivolt - Blower \/ Natural Gas","offer_id":50213117722863,"sku":"DVP36FP31N","price":2639.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Intermittent Pilot - Blower \/ Propane","offer_id":50213117755631,"sku":"DVP36FP71P","price":3039.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Intermittent Pilot - Blower \/ Natural Gas","offer_id":50213117788399,"sku":"DVP36FP71N","price":3039.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multi-Function Control - Blower \/ Propane","offer_id":50213117821167,"sku":"DVP36FP91P","price":3449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multi-Function Control - Blower \/ Natural Gas","offer_id":50213117853935,"sku":"DVP36FP91N","price":3449.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/5633\/8415\/files\/DVP36FP30N_a90b97b3-f62d-4642-a3bf-28306bf363d9.jpg?v=1784548478","url":"https:\/\/hearthdepot.com\/products\/empire-tahoe-36-premium-direct-vent-gas-fireplace","provider":"Hearth Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}