Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters
NYC Fuel Gas Code § FGC 605
in effectSection FGC 605: Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters
605.1 General.
Vented gas fireplace heaters shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, shall be tested in accordance with ANSI Z21.88/CSA 2.33 and shall be designed and equipped as specified in Section 602.2. The installation of unvented gas fired space heaters, gas stoves, gas logs, gas fireplaces and gas fireplace inserts is prohibited.
605.2 Separate flues.
Separate flues shall be provided for every fireplace and fireplace stove.
605.3 Combustion Air Supply.
The requirements of the New York City Energy Conservation Code concerning combustion air supply shall be followed.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2009/085.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-199143Fetched: 10/24/2026
