Is a fireplace hearth necessary?

• <div><p>A fireplace hearth is necessary in most areas per building codes, especially for gas and wood-burning fireplaces. Electric fireplaces may not require a hearth, so check local building codes or ask a pro for guidance if you’re leaning toward electric. A fireplace hearth can decrease the risk of flying embers creating a fire and burning your home down. That’s why fireproof material, like tile, is used for the hearth.</p></div>

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Reviewed in October 2025
A great company to deal with from sales through installation.
Mckeage Industries
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Reviewed in March 2025
Nate came in and installed a new sump pump & discharge as well as dealing with a 15 foot polyurethane crack injection. Left no mess and was in and out very quickly.
Eastern Maine Drainage
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Reviewed in December 2024
I can?t give LMC a high enough rating for their professional and cooperative approach to doing business. From first contact to installation Kyle and Luis were so easy to deal with and kept me informed every step of the way. The installation happened quicker than I had planned but with their...
LMC Home Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2024
We needed to have our water heater replaced and were looking into having a new system installed, from gas run to electric. Ryan, from Preferred Plumbing, was very knowledgeable on what would work best for our home. From parts being ordered to the whole installation being complete was merely a...
Preferred Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2023
Tom helped me install an interior door, and I couldn't be happier with the results. He was very professional, punctual, and highly skilled, and paid great attention to detail, ensuring that the door was installed perfectly and that it matched the style of my home. The whole process was...
T&L Home Improvements
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Reviewed in June 2023
Hired them to lay a vinyl wood plank floor in my kitchen. Response time was quick and I had my appointment and floor installed within 10 days. Very professional, knowledgeable, and were here when they said the would be. That’s rare these days! Installation was reasonably priced. I would hire...
Dickel Floor Corporation
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Reviewed in August 2022
I couldnâ t be happier with the work that Hines Ground Service has done around our property! We have hired him several times and he always goes above and beyond our expectations. He not only made vast improvements to our property but has raised our property value as well! If you are trying...
Hines Ground Service
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Reviewed in August 2022
They did an excellent job. The entire process was simple and streamlined. Our installer was really meticulous.
Bath Planet of Atlanta
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Reviewed in December 2021
Nate Curtis from Dave's Mechanical Maintenance installed heat pumps in our home this week. The team was professional, efficient and on time! We would highly recommend them if you are considering heat pump install or service. Thank you Nate!
Dave's Mechanical Maintenance, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2021
Phil reconfigured wiring for our island, can lights, and installed new ceiling fans. Unlike our last electrician he left the job site very clean. Very happy with his work.
Carmichael Electric
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

Having a pellet stove can indeed raise your insurance rates since they're a relatively common cause of fires in the home. However, rate increases vary by insurance provider so you should reach out to yours to determine exactly how much your rates might increase with a new pellet stove install.

Beyond having an inspection, it’s important to do chimney maintenance at least annually to be certain the chimney is safe to use. Cleaning the flue of any built-up particles, creosote, and soot reduces the risk of fire. Fortunately, the cost of hiring a pro to do a chimney inspection often includes a chimney cleaning, so you may not have an extra expense for maintenance.

DIY cleaning is possible, but professionals ensure thorough soot removal and check for hazardous creosote buildup.

Most installations take 1-3 days, depending on system complexity and building size.

A fireplace hearth is necessary in most areas per building codes, especially for gas and wood-burning fireplaces. Electric fireplaces may not require a hearth, so check local building codes or ask a pro for guidance if you’re leaning toward electric. A fireplace hearth can decrease the risk of flying embers creating a fire and burning your home down. That’s why fireproof material, like tile, is used for the hearth.

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