- Regular price
- $7,199.00
Estimated Shipping Time
Estimated Shipping Time
At Summit Forge Supply, we offer free standard shipping on all U.S. orders, with most orders processing within 1–2 business days and delivering in approximately 3–5 business days. We ship via trusted carriers including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and LTL freight providers, and all orders include tracking and shipment insurance. If your order is delayed, damaged, lost, or missing items, please contact us within 7 days so we can promptly assist with a replacement or refund. Returns are accepted within 30 days on unused items in original packaging, with return shipping covered by Summit Forge Supply. See full policy here: Shipping Policy
What Is Your Return Policy?
What Is Your Return Policy?
Summit Forge Supply accepts returns on eligible U.S. orders within 14 days of delivery, provided items are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Returns must be initiated within 7 days of receipt, and approved returns include prepaid return shipping; refunds are issued to the original payment method within up to 14 days after inspection, with a 25% restocking fee for change-of-mind returns. Defective, damaged, incorrect, or lost items qualify for a full refund or replacement at no cost to the customer when reported promptly. Custom or personalized items, perishable goods, gift cards, and downloadable products are non-returnable. See full policy here: Return Policy
The Saint-Laurent wood fireplace stands out with its linear design and wide panoramic glass surface, offering an exceptional view of the flames. Designed to maximize the visual experience, the elongated rectangular shape of the Saint-Laurent adds a modern and elegant touch to any interior.
The highlight of this wood fireplace is its ingenious guillotine-style door and firescreen system. Designed with exceptional attention to detail and superior materials, this mechanism allows for smooth and effortless operation. The door and firescreen, equipped with a removable handle, discreetly slide under the hearth, providing easy and secure access to the fire.
How The Valcourt St-Laurent Compares To Other Wood Fireplace Options
Homeowners evaluating wood-burning fireplaces usually face this question: should I get a standard wood insert for an existing masonry opening, a premium insert with a blower, or invest in a purpose-built zero-clearance linear fireplace like the Saint-Laurent?
Here's the honest comparison:
| Feature | Standard Wood Insert ($2,000-$3,500) | Premium Wood Insert With Blower ($4,000-$6,000) | Valcourt St-Laurent FP16 ($7,199) |
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| Installation Type | Fits into existing masonry firebox | Fits into existing masonry firebox | Zero-clearance, built into new or renovated construction |
| Glass Surface | Standard door-sized viewing area | Larger viewing window | 41 1/8" x 14 7/8" panoramic glass surface |
| Door Design | Standard hinged door | Standard hinged door | Guillotine-style door and firescreen with removable handle, slides under the hearth |
| Firebox Volume | 2-3 cu. ft. | 2.5-3.5 cu. ft. | 6.4 cu. ft. |
| Max Log Length | 16-18" | 18-20" | 30" |
| Combustion Technology | Catalytic or non-catalytic | Non-catalytic with secondary burn | Non-catalytic |
| Design Style | Traditional, framed opening | Traditional or transitional | Linear, elongated rectangular shape for a modern aesthetic |
| Warranty | Standard limited warranty | Extended limited warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Certification | UL/ULC listed | UL/ULC listed | Tested and listed by an accredited laboratory, meets UL 127 and ULC-S610 |
Why The Valcourt St-Laurent Is Worth The Investment
This isn't just a wood fireplace, it's a purpose-built, zero-clearance unit engineered around a wide panoramic glass surface and an ingenious guillotine door system, giving it a design presence that framed masonry inserts can't replicate.
The St-Laurent specifically addresses the needs of homeowners renovating or building new who want a modern, elongated fireplace as a visual centerpiece, not just a heat source retrofitted into an existing opening.
A View Built For The Room, Not Just The Fire. The 41 1/8" x 14 7/8" panoramic glass surface and elongated rectangular firebox are designed specifically to maximize the visual experience of the flames, giving the fireplace a modern, elegant presence that standard framed inserts don't achieve.
Engineered For Smooth, Effortless Operation
The guillotine-style door and firescreen slide smoothly under the hearth, providing easy, secure access to the fire
A removable handle adds convenience without compromising the clean, minimal look of the unit when closed
Moulded refractory bricks and cast iron andirons are included for durability and classic detailing inside the firebox
Built For Real Wood-Burning Performance
The 6.4 cu. ft. firebox volume and 30" maximum log length accommodate substantial burns without constant reloading
Non-catalytic combustion technology is designed for a recommended heating area under 1,000 sq. ft.
Ceramic glass with a steel frame stands up to sustained high heat while maintaining the clear view
Real Savings
A limited lifetime warranty protects your investment far longer than the standard or extended warranties typical on most inserts
Zero-clearance construction gives more design flexibility during a build or renovation, avoiding the constraints of retrofitting an existing masonry opening
Compatibility with a wide range of approved chimney systems from major manufacturers keeps installation options open
Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately
The Bottom Line Homeowners who want a wood fireplace that serves as a genuine design centerpiece, not just a retrofit heat source, can't get that from a standard masonry insert. The Valcourt St-Laurent is built with a panoramic glass surface, an innovative guillotine door system, and a limited lifetime warranty, so it delivers both striking design and real wood-burning performance. For anyone building or renovating around a fireplace as the focal point of the room, this is the unit built to be the centerpiece.
*Any installation must be done according to the data and drawings detailed in the owner’s manual.
General features
| Combustion technology | Non-catalytic |
| Fuel type | Dry cordwood (16" recommended) |
| Recommended heating area-ft² | <1,000 |
| Overall firebox volume-ft³ | 6.4 |
| Burn rate | >5 kg/h (>11 lb/h) |
| High-efficiency certified appliance | Exempt |
| Maximum log length | 30" |
| Log positioning | Loading over width |
| Chimney diameter | 8" |
| Flue outlet diameter | 8" |
| Type of chimney | CAN/ULC S629, UL 103 HT (2100 °F) |
| Minimum chimney height (feet) | 15' |
| Approved for a mobile home installation | No |
| Shipping Weight | 765 lb (347 lb) |
| Door type | Guillotine, glass with steel frame |
| Glass type | Ceramic glass |
| Glass surface – dimensions (Width X Height) | 41 1/8" X 14 7/8" |
| Overall dimension (Height) | 63 3/4" |
| Overall dimension (Width) | 63 1/8" |
| Overall dimension (Depth) | 31 3/4" |
| Door opening – dimension (Height) | 15 1/2" |
| Door opening - dimension (Width) | 44 1/2" |
| Firebox – dimension (Height) | 23 1/4" |
| Firebox – dimension (Width) | 31 7/8" |
| Firebox – dimension (Depth) | 10 3/4" |
| Moulded refractory bricks | Yes |
| Cast iron andirons | Yes |
| USA standard (safety) | UL 127 |
| Canadian standard (safety) | ULC-S610 |
| Tested and listed as per applicable standards | By an accredited laboratory (CAN/USA) |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Approved chimney types
| Manufacturiers* | Brand | Type | Diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Metal | HSS | AC Triple Wall | 8" (20 cm) |
| American Metal | HS | AC Triple Wall | 8" (20 cm) |
| DuraVent | Dura Tech | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| DuraVent | Dura Tech Canada DTC | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| DuraVent | DuraTech Premium | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| DuraVent | DuraPlus HTC | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| DuraVent | DuraPlus | AC Triple Wall | 8" (20 cm) |
| Metal Fab | Temp Guard | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Olympia Chimney | Champion Chimney System | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Olympia Chimney / SBI Division Venting | Ventis | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| SBI Venting Division | Nexvent | 1" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Security Chimney | S-2100 + | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Selkirk | CF Sentinel (CF) | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Selkirk | Super Pro 2100 (ALT) | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
| Selkirk | Super Vent 2100 (JM) | 2" Solid Pack | 8" (20 cm) |
* Specific components may be required depending on the chimney manufacturer.
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Minimum clearances to combustibles* (Data expressed in inches. 1 inch = 25.4 mm) |
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| Canada | United-States | |
| Clearance – top (measured from the platform on which the appliance is installed)** | 84" | 84" |
| Clearance – combustible side mantle to unit | 8 1/2" | 8 1/2" |
| Clearance – combustible top mantle to unit | 64 3/4" | 64 3/4" |
| Clearance – combustible side wall to unit | 24" | 24" |
| Clearance - from the shelf to the base of the fireplace | 48" | 48" |
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* The information given on the certification label affixed to the appliance always overrides the information published in any other media (owner's manual, catalogues, flyers, magazines and/or web sites). |
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** Some appliances have been tested with a low ceiling. Before setting up your unit, refer to the installation manual. |
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Guides
FP16D St-Laurent wood fireplace install & owner's manual
(PDF - 5.7 Mo)Installation Instructions for Masonry Trim VA16DTR
(PDF - 1.3 Mo)FP16D St-Laurent wood fireplace dimensions
(PDF - 1.0 Mo)
Plans & CAD
2D Diagrams FP16D St-Laurent
(DWG - 1.7 Mo)2D Diagrams FP16D St-Laurent
(DXF - 7.2 Mo)