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Q: Where is the best place to install a wood stove in a house?

• <div><p>The best location for a wood stove depends on your home's layout and venting options. For optimal heat distribution, a central location on the ground floor, such as the living room, is often recommended. If you have an existing, functional chimney, installing the stove there can simplify the venting process. Alternatively, placing the stove near an outside wall can make it easier to route a new chimney through the roof. For safety, ensure no combustible materials are near the stove. Building codes typically require 20 to 36 inches of clearance between the stove and any side walls.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a brick or stone fireplace?

• <div><p>Clean regularly, check for cracks, and inspect the chimney annually for safety.</p></div>

Q: What are the downsides of a gas fireplace?

• <div><p>Some people don&rsquo;t like the look of gas fireplaces since they don&rsquo;t offer the classic charm or appeal of a wood-burning fire. Plus, gas fireplace installation is more expensive than other types of fireplace installations due to the added complexity of working with gas lines. There&rsquo;s also a chance that gas could get into your home, which is a major health and safety risk.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to convert a wood fireplace to gas?

• <div><p>Yes, it is possible to convert a wood-burning fireplace to gas. The average cost for this conversion is $3,000, with a typical range of $500 to $5,500. The project involves running a gas line, professionally cleaning the chimney, and installing gas logs.</p><p>Cost factors include the type of gas fireplace and whether a new gas line is needed. Installing a natural gas line can add $200 to $1,000 to the cost. Vented gas fireplaces are more expensive, averaging around $5,000, while ventless options are more cost-effective at about $1,500.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a flue or chimney cap?

• <div><p>If you have a chimney, you need a flue or chimney cap. The right covering keeps rain, debris, and animals from getting into your flue or chimney and causing damage. A flue or chimney cap also provides fire protection. The mesh insert around the cap keeps sparks from flying out of the chimney and igniting leaves and other materials.</p></div>

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Last update on October 17, 2026

Reviewed in October 2026
JD and his crew did a great job removing the tree from my front yard. The crew were poetry in motion as they dismantled the tree, section and limb, and hauling it off, until the bottom third was cut into 19" lengths and placed around the fire ring in the back yard. They will make great seats...
Dees&Bees Tree Service LLC
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Reviewed in February 2026
We did an outdoor patio project. We a whole entire deck removed and a new stamped, concrete patio poured. And it is so beautiful we love it, and we use it all the time.
Mercy Tree Carpentry, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2025
I had to have bushes and shrubs removed. They did the job in a timely manner. The site was spotless when they were done. I was pleased with their work.
Minnick Lawn & Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
Up North did an awesome job. They also cleaned up after they were finished. I highly recommend them!
UP NORTH OUTDOOR SERVICES, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Hilty buildings did an outstanding job with our lake garage/camp! They were very professional, worked with me to allow time for me to install my plumbing before they poured the floor. We really enjoy hanging out with our friends playing darts or at the bonfire enjoying the sunsets. Thanks Hilty...
Hilty Buildings LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
They also assembled a gazebo and put stone Columns around the post's! They they are a great bunch of guys to have around!!!
DECKadent Outdoor Living
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Reviewed in July 2023
Trent came out and reprogrammed our gas fireplace, was very friendly, professional, and explained how to use it properly. I highly recommend this company, 5 stars all around!
CleanAir Chimney Care LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
This company is great! They went above and beyond to make my backyard beautiful. Landscaping around my pond and designed a new fire pit/sitting area, exactly what was needed to freshen up my outdoors! Definitely would recommend them !! They are very trustworthy, so kind and very fair prices...
GG Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Shield Exteriors is a great company for metal roofing. They were professional, timely, and responsive. I would highly recommend them!
Shield Exteriors
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Reviewed in December 2022
Patio is amazing and I had a great experience
Webb Concrete Construction, Inc.
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Old Smokey's Fireplace & Chimney

4.7(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alex was on time, called with the ETA and honest regarding the chimney not safe. He explained options and approximate costs for me and make an informed decision."

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+7 more

Serving Albion, IN 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%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Install+3 more

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Shamrock Chimney is a leading provider of chimney inspection, cleaning, and repair services. With a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, our experienced team offers comprehensive solutions for maintaining and enhancing the functionality of your chimney system. We utilize the latest techniques and equipment to ensure that your home remains safe and comfortable. At Shamrock Chimney, we pride ourselves on our professionalism, integrity, and dedication to fostering lasting relationships with our clients.

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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Rick Neff Masonry

New to Angi

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

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a three generation family ran business that specializes in all things Masonry. We are happy to give free quotes and offer advice on what you are looking for.

16 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Clean Force Power Washing 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 Albion, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Commercial and residential cleaning and power washing

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One pass masters

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 Albion, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Very hard working individual looking to subcontract work and make people some money and bring new jobs to housekeepers and cleaners daily

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C&l Contractor

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

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Good service, insurance!

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Jadyn Melching

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

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I am a hard worker with multiple cleaning references, and I am eager to do the most I can in the time I am given. I am just a young person trying to use my skills to make some extra money to make ends meet.

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Camilos signature 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 Albion, IN and surrounding areas

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We are proud to offer our services to all , we specialize in remodeling, new builds, handyman, residential cleaning , commercial cleaning, demolition. We look forward to working with you!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Albion, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. I have an electric fireplace."

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

The best location for a wood stove depends on your home's layout and venting options. For optimal heat distribution, a central location on the ground floor, such as the living room, is often recommended. If you have an existing, functional chimney, installing the stove there can simplify the venting process. Alternatively, placing the stove near an outside wall can make it easier to route a new chimney through the roof. For safety, ensure no combustible materials are near the stove. Building codes typically require 20 to 36 inches of clearance between the stove and any side walls.

Clean regularly, check for cracks, and inspect the chimney annually for safety.

Some people don’t like the look of gas fireplaces since they don’t offer the classic charm or appeal of a wood-burning fire. Plus, gas fireplace installation is more expensive than other types of fireplace installations due to the added complexity of working with gas lines. There’s also a chance that gas could get into your home, which is a major health and safety risk.

Yes, it is possible to convert a wood-burning fireplace to gas. The average cost for this conversion is $3,000, with a typical range of $500 to $5,500. The project involves running a gas line, professionally cleaning the chimney, and installing gas logs.

Cost factors include the type of gas fireplace and whether a new gas line is needed. Installing a natural gas line can add $200 to $1,000 to the cost. Vented gas fireplaces are more expensive, averaging around $5,000, while ventless options are more cost-effective at about $1,500.

If you have a chimney, you need a flue or chimney cap. The right covering keeps rain, debris, and animals from getting into your flue or chimney and causing damage. A flue or chimney cap also provides fire protection. The mesh insert around the cap keeps sparks from flying out of the chimney and igniting leaves and other materials.

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