No. The fireplace absolutely must be installed in accordance with the installation manual.
1. Any deviation from the installation manual will result in loss of warranty.
2. Any deviation from the installation manual could result in loss of property, injury, or death.
3. We will call the local fire department unless custom installations are resolved immediately!
4. Don't do it!
5. Please contact Technical Support at 781-324-8383 Option 3 or e-mail service@europeanhome.com for further assistance.