How do I decide if a separated combustion propane garage heater is required?
If you’re not comfortable lighting a match in your space, then you need a separated combustion heater so that there is no open flame being exposed to the heated space. 10) How do I vent my propane garage heater? ANSWER: You must carefully read the installation instructions for your specific heater. Manufacturers do a good job outlining common practices. Local codes may dictate venting requirements and override the manufacturer’s recommendations. It is not a good idea to buy your vent pipe in a “kit”. There are several types of vent pipe, and the inexpensive kits that are designed to fit all installations don’t always form a perfect seal. A kit that offers “flexibility” means there are a lot of expandable pieces and joints that need sealing. The fewer joints you have, the safer your system will be. Hang your heater in the best possible spot for comfortable heating. Draw a sketch of the venting required and bring it to you local plumbing or home goods store. They will know your local cod
