Premium traditional gas fireplace insert
Escape Insert
Escape Insert is Heat & Glo's premium traditional insert, with a large fire view, anti-reflective glass, detailed logs, and FireBrick technology. It is designed for homeowners who want the strongest visual transformation from an existing wood-burning fireplace.
Buying guidance
Why choose Escape Insert?
Escape Insert is Heat & Glo's premium traditional insert, with a large fire view, anti-reflective glass, detailed logs, and FireBrick technology. Use the short sections below to see where it fits, what separates it, and what should be settled before ordering.
Best forUpgrading an existing masonry fireplace
Escape Insert is Heat & Glo's premium traditional insert, with a large fire view, anti-reflective glass, detailed logs, and FireBrick technology.
What makes it different2 configurations within one family
The current collection includes Escape 30: 30-inch insert; Escape 35: 35-inch insert. A premium traditional insert for medium-size masonry openings.
What to plan forMeasure the existing opening before choosing a model
Confirm the exact model, natural gas or propane, vent path, clearances, heat-management approach, and surrounding finish before construction. The current choices shown here include 30-inch insert, 35-inch insert.
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Official product video
See the flame before you compare it in person
What to compare
- Flame height and movement
- Log, ember, glass, or stone presentation
- Viewing area and room scale
- Heat output and control options
- TV, mantel, and finish requirements
Current collection
Models and sizes
Escape 30
30-inch insert
A premium traditional insert for medium-size masonry openings.
Escape 35
35-inch insert
A larger fire view for wider existing fireplaces.
Official inspiration
Escape Insert design examples
These official images show two current Escape front treatments. Opening measurements and surround coverage determine which size and finishing combination will fit correctly.
Before ordering
Plan the complete fireplace
Confirm the model and vent route
Bring plans, room photos, or opening dimensions. We will verify the correct model, fuel, venting, and clearances.
Choose the finished appearance
Compare fronts, logs, interiors, media, mantels, hearths, and surrounding brick or stone in one plan.
Coordinate heat and the television
Heat-management choices, mantel clearances, framing, and television placement should be decided before construction.
Details and support
Resources
Official Escape Insert information
Use the manufacturer page for current manuals, detailed specifications, and configuration resources.
Get help from Gagnon
We can narrow the choices, confirm the installation plan, and provide current product and installation pricing.
Let’s plan the right fireplace
Send us your dimensions or visit the showroom. We will help compare models, finishes, venting, and installation requirements.