What Our Experts Think
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The largest model in the Blackburn series, the 54" firebox delivers a commanding presence and a truly grand hearth experience.
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Expansive viewing area beautifully showcases a full, open wood fire—perfect for spacious living rooms or great rooms.
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Heavy-duty steel construction ensures durability, heat retention, and long-term performance.
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Compatible with multiple refractory liner styles (Brick, Herringbone, Smooth) for a personalized interior finish.
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Mesh pull screen and optional bi-fold glass doors enhance both safety and visual appeal.
Q&A
Q: Does this fireplace require a chimney or venting system?
A: Yes—it’s a traditional wood-burning model that requires a 12" venting system or chimney for safe operation.
Q: What size logs will it hold?
A: The Blackburn 54" can accommodate logs up to 24 inches long, providing extended burn times and a full flame display.
Q: Are interior liners included?
A: No—this “No Brick” model (WB54FB0F) allows you to choose and purchase your preferred liner separately.
Maintenance Tips
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Remove ash and debris regularly to maintain clean airflow and efficient burning.
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Have the chimney inspected and swept at least once a year to prevent creosote buildup.
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Use seasoned hardwoods (under 20% moisture) for a hotter, cleaner fire.
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Inspect refractory panels and grates for cracks or damage before each season.
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Schedule professional maintenance annually to ensure peak performance and safety.
