Best fireplace pros near Buhl, AL

Q: Can I repair a gas fireplace myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to safety risks. Hire professionals for proper diagnosis and repair.</p></div>

Q: Which way is open on a fireplace flue?

• <div><p>Your fireplace flue is open when the chimney is unsealed and open to the outside air and sky. That&rsquo;s why one of the best ways to figure out if your flue is open is to visually check for daylight inside of your chimney&mdash;or to feel for a draft, which may be generated by the difference in temperatures inside and outside of your home.</p></div>

Q: Do electric fireplaces use a lot of electricity?

• <div><p>Some types of electric fireplaces use more electricity than others. Models that produce 1,500 watts will have more of an effect on your heating bill than 750-watt models. </p><p>Electric fireplaces use an average of $1.85 of electricity every eight hours. These minimal operational costs aren&rsquo;t likely to make a big difference in your electric bill&mdash;unless you&rsquo;re using it as a primary heating source for your home and it&rsquo;s running most of the time.</p></div>

Q: Do gas fireplaces generate ash?

• <div><p>No, because they burn propane or natural gas, gas fireplaces do not generate ash like wood-burning fireplaces. However, gas fireplaces <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-clean-gas-fireplace.htm">require maintenance</a>, such as cleaning the glass doors, checking for debris in the burner or vents, and ensuring the logs or glass stones are in place. This maintenance ensures that the fireplace continues to operate efficiently and safely.</p></div>

Q: How long will a 40-lb bag of pellets burn?

• <div><p>A 40-pound bag of wood pellets can provide a solid 24 hours or so of burn time, though the exact length may vary. If you&rsquo;re using your pellet stove as an exclusive heat source during the winter, you&rsquo;ll need an estimated 100 to 150 of those 40-pound bags, depending on how hot you like to keep your home, its size, the climate, and other factors.</p></div>

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Last update on June 17, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
You want honesty and great work? This is the man for your homes AC/Heat installation or repair. Larry has been in this line of work with little over 30 yrs of experience. I promise, you will be proud that you called him to help you with your Heating and Cooling job. Thank you! Townsend...
Townsend Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in May 2025
Hung my curtain rods, fixed my dishwasher, and fixed my couch! Jack of all trades, and highest quality work.
Brown's Handyman Service LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Fantastic! I would highly recommend them.
Osorio Construction
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Reviewed in October 2023
Rob was quick (1 day custom install) & delivered on everything I wanted! He was truly a pleasure to work with! Iâ ve already reached out to him for other jobs around my house. I love my new fireplace & everyone that walks in my house asks me â who did this for you!?â
Rob The Builder, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
They came in at literally half the price of a prominent local competitor. Two very personable guys came in, did great work, and left the kitchen looking great and clean. Highly recommended if you need a lighting project.
ALCO Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
They cut down a dead pine tree by the road and power lines and did it quickly and safely. They showed up on time too. Great job. We will recommend them and use them in the future. Also reasonably priced.
Harris Lawn and Tree Maintenance
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Reviewed in October 2022
We hired Mr. Wood to remove wallpaper, retexture, and repaint our master (bedroom, bathroom, and closet). He did a great job- even removed and redid the trim so it looked sharp. He was very careful of our hardwood floors and cleaned up after himself AND other contractors. I think the fresh look...
WP Interiors, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Rose was wonderful to work with and was able to do a job other insulation contractors turned down. And the company name is accurate - Rose was very reliable and was here on time as promised. The work turned out great.
Reliable Insulation
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Reviewed in July 2021
They showed up on time, and called if ad ate had to be changed.They torn down an old screened porch deck on the second level of my home; tehn rebuild and painted it.. Also replaced and painted some odd and end things of my house. They are going to place a floor and hang soome doors later for...
JPL Handyman Services
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Reviewed in December 2016
I was so surprised, but even more amazed that in the morning I asked SLEDGE to visit my home (drive by) and tell me what they thought. To my amazement, mid morning that SAME DAY, I received in my email a photo of MY home with the beautiful landscaping in bright greens, crimson bushes and clean...
Grading Above Landscaping
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Top-Rated Fireplace pros in Buhl - Updated Nov 2026

Nailed It, LLC

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Nailed It LLC, we believe quality work and reliability still matter. We provide professional handyman and home improvement services throughout North Mississippi, including repairs, remodeling, flooring, painting, roofing, decks, porches, bathrooms, kitchens, and more. Our goal is simple: show up when we say we will, do quality work, and leave every customer satisfied. We are committed to earning your trust. Free estimates.

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Whitten Masonry LLC

New to Angi

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Available for your hardscape and landscaping needs in central Alabama.

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Helping Hands Cleaning

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

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I have been cleaning homes for over 20 years , Residential,Commercial,Move in and out services,.Help with packing or unpacking to help your move run smoother .No job to Big or Small for Helping Hands Cleaning

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Maid You Look Cleaning Services

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

We don’t just clean — we make you l👀k. ✨\n We clean Apartments, Commercial suites, and Houses. Message me for quotes and any cleaning services. AL📍

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Angie's Cleaning Services

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

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I am a very detail retired retail manager of 32 years of dedicated service. After all of these years in retail management I have quite an eye for the smallest details when it comes to cleaning your home or cutting your grass.

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Busy B's Cleaning

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

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I am a dependable, hardworking Marine Corps veteran with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing every job right. I take pride in creating clean, organized spaces and understand the importance of reliability, trustworthiness, and professionalism when working in someone's home. My military background taught me discipline, accountability, and a strong work ethic that I bring to every cleaning job.

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything is going great. Also added some other equipment such as app controlled door locks, etc."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Fire Stop Chimney Services, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Fire Stop Chimney Services LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Queen City Insulation Co Inc

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Looking for reliable insulation services? Look no further than Queen City Insulation Co Inc. With 35 years of experience, our home owned and operated business is here to meet all your insulation needs. Contact us today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buhl, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I am Bobby Delbridge i owner king lawn service I am a hard worker and I am very good with grasss I have 25 years experience me and my crew can handle all job same day service available

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Fireplaces FAQs, answered by experts

DIY is not recommended due to safety risks. Hire professionals for proper diagnosis and repair.

Your fireplace flue is open when the chimney is unsealed and open to the outside air and sky. That’s why one of the best ways to figure out if your flue is open is to visually check for daylight inside of your chimney—or to feel for a draft, which may be generated by the difference in temperatures inside and outside of your home.

Some types of electric fireplaces use more electricity than others. Models that produce 1,500 watts will have more of an effect on your heating bill than 750-watt models.

Electric fireplaces use an average of $1.85 of electricity every eight hours. These minimal operational costs aren’t likely to make a big difference in your electric bill—unless you’re using it as a primary heating source for your home and it’s running most of the time.

No, because they burn propane or natural gas, gas fireplaces do not generate ash like wood-burning fireplaces. However, gas fireplaces require maintenance, such as cleaning the glass doors, checking for debris in the burner or vents, and ensuring the logs or glass stones are in place. This maintenance ensures that the fireplace continues to operate efficiently and safely.

A 40-pound bag of wood pellets can provide a solid 24 hours or so of burn time, though the exact length may vary. If you’re using your pellet stove as an exclusive heat source during the winter, you’ll need an estimated 100 to 150 of those 40-pound bags, depending on how hot you like to keep your home, its size, the climate, and other factors.

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