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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Last update on October 23, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
Reached out to Stay Gone Radon for an install. Charlie arrived on time and finished that afternoon. Easy to work with these guys! I highly recommend giving them a call
Stay Gone Radon LLC
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Reviewed in May 2025
Payton from Bullseye did excellent work installing shop lights in our detached garage. He ran power from our house, installed a panel, ran all the wire and put in a few outlets and switches too. He finished it all super quick, and was very fair with his price. Great work ethic, great...
Bullseye Electrical LLC
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Reviewed in June 2024
matt kemp did an excellent job for me installing a new storm door at a resonable price an d i would recommend him for any job
Matthew Kemp Handyman
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Reviewed in September 2023
Great experience and easy to work with, would recommend to anyone looking for a new door install.
The Triad Door Man, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
The installer done a great job.
OnTrac Garage Doors
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Reviewed in June 2023
The install team successfully installed my new floor and more. The team was extremely professional and caring. They replaced all of the flooring in my home because the original flooring was a low grade product and was warping and splitting. I can't thank them enough for the exceptional work they...
Ahedo Flooring, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
The guys that did the install was very professional. They even asked where exactly I wanted the panel. Which qas placed exactly where I wished. I would hire them again for all my electrical work.
Hiatt Electric LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Jashawn Joyner and Dagen Crews were the installers sent to my home. They were very professional. They made the process very seamless.
West Shore Home Winston-Salem
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Reviewed in August 2022
Guys found me a water heater late in the day and installed. Great service
All-State Plumbing
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Reviewed in January 2022
System was installed on time as scheduled. Customer service was great, all questions or concerns were addressed. Would recommend the company to anyone with water leaking in basement.
Carolina Basement Systems
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

No, it is not safe to leave a propane heater on overnight. Even if you’re using the heater in a well-ventilated space, the heaters can emit carbon monoxide that can lead to fires. Be sure to fully turn off and secure the propane heater before clearing the area.

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.

A spark arrestor is a simple metal mesh device that prevents flammable particles from escaping from a combustion source and causing a fire. You typically find these attached to gas or diesel engines on things like cars, generators, and garden tools (lawnmowers, chainsaws, etc.). Fireplace or wood-burning stove chimneys also have spark arrestors attached to or sitting under the chimney cap to capture burning embers.

The most common causes of kitchen fires are leaving cooking food unattended, frying food with excessive amounts of oil, and leaving flammable objects near the stovetop.

Yes, spider webs are flammable, taking them from minor household nuisance to something more dangerous. Silk boasts no built-in resistance to fire, though it takes an abundance of spider webs to actually catch fire and spread. A cobweb here and there poses no major fire safety risk, so it’s not a cause for concern.

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