
Efficient traditional gas fireplace insert
Provident Insert
Provident Insert restores an unused wood-burning fireplace with reliable heat, a traditional log presentation, and straightforward controls. Two sizes help cover common masonry openings while keeping the finished look clean and proportional.
Buying guidance
Why choose Provident Insert?
Provident Insert restores an unused wood-burning fireplace with reliable heat, a traditional log presentation, and straightforward controls. 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
Provident Insert restores an unused wood-burning fireplace with reliable heat, a traditional log presentation, and straightforward controls.
What makes it different2 configurations within one family
The current collection includes Provident 30: 30-inch insert; Provident 35: 35-inch insert. A practical 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
Provident 30
30-inch insert
A practical insert for medium-size masonry openings.
Provident 35
35-inch insert
A wider traditional fire view and surround coverage.
Official inspiration
Provident Insert design examples
These official images show the current Provident family. We will measure the opening and confirm venting, surround size, and finish options before ordering.


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 Provident 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.