Minimum clearance on Shroud for insert?

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darktower007

Feeling the Heat
Oct 16, 2018
281
Chattanooga
My opening is 41 inches wide. The Ashford 25 insert shroud is 42-1/4 wide. That means I would only have 3/4 inch on each side... is this enough?


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Yes, that's fine. The surround is cosmetic with a full liner up the chimney.