Item #: VRT2542
SKU: VRT2542WS
$949.00
42" Vent-Free Firebox. Priced complete.
The VRT2500 Series offers a clean-faced heat-circulating design with a tall 24" opening. Included hood (canopy) is required for all applications. These fireboxes come with junction box, and Stacked Refractory liners and black metal floor. An optional blower and decorative screen doors can be used for added beauty and comfort. Accepts most 24" vent-free log sets. These universal heat-circulating vent-free fireboxes offer 24” tall hooded clean-faced openings that complement current trends in home design.
Superior Merit Series
Every price shown is for a complete, installable package: the VRT2542 unit. Standard-interior and optional-finish choices are priced live as you select them.
Blowers, remotes, facades, surrounds, doors, media kits and other factory add-ons for this model are shown under “Optional accessories” on this page, each with its price — add any of them to your order in one click.
| Model | VRT2542 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Vent-Free Gas Fireplace |
| Framing Width | 48-1/4" |
| Framing Height | 40-1/4" |
| Framing Depth | 20-1/2" |
| BTU | Based on vent-free logs installed |
| Design Style | Firebox Only |
| View Style | Front-View |
| Warranty | 20 Year Limited Warranty |
| Agency listing | Built to ANSI Z21.91 |
| Unit model numbers | VRT2542WS 42" Firebox with 24" Tall Opening, Stk Refractory Panels |
Who installs it?
This unit is sold and shipped direct from the manufacturer; installation is by your own certified hearth installer, working from the manual below.
Not sure what fits your home? Call (540) 212-9374 (Mon–Fri 9–5 ET) and a fireplace specialist will confirm sizing, venting and finishing options before you order. Free shipping on orders over $100; fireplaces ship freight, curbside, direct from the manufacturer.
No video is available.
Q: Do You Ship to Me?
A: We ship throughout the continental United States with free shipping on orders over $99 (flat rate $9.99 under $99). For Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories, please contact us for a custom shipping quote, which we'll provide within 1-2 business days. Orders to these locations are not processed until shipping costs are confirmed and approved. We do not currently offer international shipping outside of the United States and its territories.
Q: When Will My Order Ship?
A: Orders are processed within 1–3 business days, and delivery after shipment takes 5–14 business days depending on your location. Custom-made and made-to-order products require 2-3 weeks for production before shipment. Special order items typically take 1-2 weeks. You'll receive tracking information once your order ships. For specific timing on your order, please contact us.
Q: What Payment Methods Do You Accept?
A: We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Link by Stripe for one-click checkout.
Q: Can I Cancel or Modify My Order?
A: For ready-to-ship items, contact us immediately if you need to cancel or modify. We'll do our best to accommodate if the order hasn't shipped yet. For custom-made, made-to-order, and special order items, these are final sale and cannot be canceled or modified once production begins or the order is submitted to the manufacturer. Please double-check your order details before completing your purchase.
Q: Why Choose First Response Fireplace Products?
A: We bring years of specialized expertise to the fireplace industry. When you choose us, you're getting the knowledge and experience that comes from being dedicated fireplace industry experts.
© 2026 First Response Fireplace Products, All rights reserved
Before you go
Join the list for buying guides, new arrivals and seasonal specials from an authorized dealer for every brand we carry — shipped free from the manufacturer with the full factory warranty.
Please enter a valid email address.
No spam. Unsubscribe any time.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (540) 212-9374 · Mon–Fri 9–5 ET for a free fit check.