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Q: What does hearth look like?

• <div><p>A hearth often looks like a tile or brick floor that juts out from and surrounds your fireplace. A hearth can be made of stone, brick, ceramic, or any other fireproof material. Brick offers a classic and traditional vibe, whereas a hearth made of marble or ceramic may lean more toward modern aesthetics. The most common depth of a hearth is 20 inches.</p></div>

Q: What is the expected duration for setting up a gas, pellet, or wood stove?

• <div><p>Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on venting requirements and site preparation.</p></div>

Q: How long does a fireplace last?

• <div><p>A fireplace's lifespan varies significantly depending on its type, the quality of construction, the materials used, and how well it is maintained. On average, you can expect a fireplace to last between 10 and 30 years, with many homeowners experiencing major issues after about 20 years.</p><p>Here's a breakdown by type:</p><ul><li><p><b>Gas Inserts:</b> Typically last 10 to 25 years with proper maintenance.</p></li><li><p><b>Electric Fireplaces:</b> Have a lifespan of up to 20 years.</p></li><li><p><b>Traditional Brick Fireplaces:</b> Can last for centuries, but require ongoing maintenance and repairs, such as tuckpointing.</p></li></ul></div>

Q: How long do chimney dampers last?

• <div><p>The lifespan of a chimney damper depends on several factors, including its material, how often the fireplace is used, and the amount of debris that enters the chimney. With proper maintenance, an average damper can last about 20 years. To ensure it is functioning correctly, it is best to have it professionally inspected. Some experts recommend an annual inspection, while others suggest having a chimney sweep inspect and clean it every two years. A professional can assess the damper's condition and determine if a replacement is necessary.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install a brick or stone fireplace?

• <div><p>Costs range from $3,500 to $15,000, depending on material, labor, and design complexity.</p></div>

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Last update on October 10, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
Anthony showed up on time. He and his coworker were pleasant and did a wonderful job constructing my TV cabinet with fireplace insert. I highly recommend TS Construction and will definitely use them again in the future.
TS Construction
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Reviewed in October 2024
I have been using Jesse for a few years. He has replaced 3 doors and a few windows for me. I have a fireplace wall project that he is going to work on next. He is honest and reliable. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing things done around your house!
Greene's Crafty Hands
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Reviewed in February 2024
I had a great experience. He completed two projects for me. The first was a very simple, but unusually long fireplace mantle. It turned out perfect and he contacted me to make sure he got the dimensions right. The second project was a wood window seat that needed some slightly off angles cut due...
Nichols Co
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Reviewed in October 2019
Polite, showed up on time, completed the work needed. Inspected and cleaned chimney and fireplace, walked through usage.
Dedication Restoration
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Reviewed in June 2019
Very prompt for appt. & very friendly. Gave good advice on my fireplace for an upgrade.
Dedication Restoration
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Reviewed in December 2018
I had barnboards on all the walls and felt it might be a little dated, painted the walls a soft cream and grey on the brick fireplace, it looks great. Josh, is a very meticulous painter, we will definitely hire again.
A&J Painting
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Reviewed in March 2018
The remodel was part of an extensive remodel involving moving an interior wall 3ft into our family room increasing the size of our master bedroom and master bath. Our review of the master bath is posted. First and foremost communication was most essential in the completion of the project. From...
Red Box Design Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2015
<p>First of all, Arlen returned our call promptly and that's always appreciated! She and her crew (2 gentlemen) came early and called before arriving. We not only got the flue cleaned, they cleaned our fireplace right down to and including the glass doors! Our faulty damper was also repaired....
Cheerful Chimney Sweep
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Reviewed in March 2015
They were quick to call, came out to do an estimate, then the person said that they do "some" gas line piping, but, had never hooked up a fireplace, and he would get back to me with an estimate. To this date I have received no response or feed back, very un-professional if future business of...
Quad City Rooter & Plumbing, Inc.
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

3.4(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - InstallClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+3 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After 3 chimney sweep inspections, Alan was the only one to find a solution to my fireplace smoking VERY knowledgeable."

+33

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

17 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+7 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The workers and office staff were easy to talk to, well informed, courteous , and efficient. They performed a thorough inspection. Recommended and installed a stainless liner and cap for the furnace flue and a new damper on the fireplace flue. Their price was better than previous quotes and even set up a partial payment plan. I am very pleased with the work they did."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"got my gutters, cleaned out and Landscaping done. Everything was done perfectly."

177 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Zigs Home Repair

New to Angi

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I was in the laborer’s union for 10 years and remodeled houses and poured concrete for family and friends and decided it was time to go full time on my own i mainly enjoy interior finish work but i am open to anything if I can’t do it I know someone that can

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LAK global services 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 Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Good worker , and be on time

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

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The Handy Human LLC

New to Angi

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Dedication Restoration

4.6(

132

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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+2 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt for appt. & very friendly. Gave good advice on my fireplace for an upgrade."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Dedication Restoration

4.6(

115

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair+7 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very prompt for appt. & very friendly. Gave good advice on my fireplace for an upgrade."

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Godfrey Bros. Chimney Sweep & Air Duct Cleaning

4.7(

147

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+1 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very friendly and personable. Courteous. They protected the hearth and carpet in front of the fireplace while cleaning. In and out in 15 minutes. Little pricey. Last service I used was $35-$40 cheaper."

Response time1 day

Recommended by98%of homeowners

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Dedication Restoration

4.6(

115

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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+1 more

Serving Hampton, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience! The Works Air team were quick to respond, they provided excellent service, and we would recommend them to everyone."

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

A hearth often looks like a tile or brick floor that juts out from and surrounds your fireplace. A hearth can be made of stone, brick, ceramic, or any other fireproof material. Brick offers a classic and traditional vibe, whereas a hearth made of marble or ceramic may lean more toward modern aesthetics. The most common depth of a hearth is 20 inches.

Installation typically takes 1-2 days, depending on venting requirements and site preparation.

A fireplace's lifespan varies significantly depending on its type, the quality of construction, the materials used, and how well it is maintained. On average, you can expect a fireplace to last between 10 and 30 years, with many homeowners experiencing major issues after about 20 years.

Here's a breakdown by type:

Gas Inserts: Typically last 10 to 25 years with proper maintenance.
Electric Fireplaces: Have a lifespan of up to 20 years.
Traditional Brick Fireplaces: Can last for centuries, but require ongoing maintenance and repairs, such as tuckpointing.

The lifespan of a chimney damper depends on several factors, including its material, how often the fireplace is used, and the amount of debris that enters the chimney. With proper maintenance, an average damper can last about 20 years. To ensure it is functioning correctly, it is best to have it professionally inspected. Some experts recommend an annual inspection, while others suggest having a chimney sweep inspect and clean it every two years. A professional can assess the damper's condition and determine if a replacement is necessary.

Costs range from $3,500 to $15,000, depending on material, labor, and design complexity.

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