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 January 06, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
The install went well and finished when they said. Cleaned up after and stayed to answer any questions I had
Crossfield Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in July 2024
He built 2 sets of steps plus small deck and installed 3 doors. Im going to use him for additional work.
Steve Hare
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Reviewed in May 2024
The installation of our furnace, AC, gas line to stove and duct work by Total Comfort Heat and air conditioning was beyond what we expected. We have an old 1950 cottage ranch house, so installing anything is complicated. We are delighted with the hardware & installation. It was a pleasure to...
Total Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in December 2023
Renken was great from the very beginning. Brent was great sales manager, the installer was very professional. The customer service phone calls were very pleasant. The job was completed without an issue. Thanks Renken for the prompt and professional install.
Renken Remodeling
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Reviewed in July 2023
Installers were on time and went right to work. They were very professional. Good price for a great product.
Honey Do Lists, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
From top to bottom just a great group of people to work with. The installation was seamless with an excellent crew of techs who were very knowledgeable about what they were doing. I really feel peace of mind knowing this was a good decision for my home and family. Thanks Anderson!!
Anderson Water & Power
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Reviewed in March 2023
Everyone was professional, yet personable from start to finish. Installation was quicker than I thought it would be! Everything was on schedule as promised. Thank you to Hurricane and their team!
Hurricane Home Solutions Southern Tier, Inc
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Reviewed in September 2022
We had all of our gutters replaced and guards installed. Not necessarily the cheapest option available, but the work was high quality, was scheduled within a couple weeks of getting a quote, and completed within a couple days. Our interactions with the sales rep, office staff and installers were...
Seamless Gutter & Supply Co./KC Construction
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Reviewed in November 2021
Have used this company in the past for a new air conditioner. Was very pleased to find that they were also available to install a new hot water heater.
New Horizons GC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

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

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches often result from loose wiring, exposed connections, or other electrical problems that can cause overheating or sparking. Warning signs include crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when you flip the switch, which indicates live electricity that could ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, immediately turn off the power at the circuit breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

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.

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.

Although you can put a smoke detector on a shelf, the NFPA recommends mounting one on the ceiling or a wall (within 12 inches of the ceiling). If you place your smoke alarm on a shelf, ensure it’s away from drafty, damp, or dusty areas and not near cooking appliances, heat sources, or fluorescent lights.

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