The Scan 5004-S FRL is a freestanding fireplace and provides access to the beautiful flames from three sides. The fireplace has a soft-close front door that adds a touch of luxury. The thoughtful design makes the fireplace quick and easy to install. Not only can it be painted right after installation, but for a more special surface or personal appearance, a finer or rougher finish can be applied.Air supply is discreetly integrated throughout the base, giving the fireplace a clean and modern design.