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Q: Does a gas fireplace need a chimney?

• <div><p>Not all gas fireplaces need a chimney. If you install a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/pros-cons-ventless-gas-fireplaces.htm">ventless gas fireplace</a>, it will release low levels of combustion byproducts back into your living space (instead of pushing them outside through a chimney or vent). Ventless fireplaces burn fuel efficiently, so the emissions are minimal&mdash;but they could bother people with allergies or respiratory issues.</p></div>

Q: What steps should I take to ensure the safety and longevity of my pre-fabricated fireplace?

• <div><p>To ensure the safety and longevity of your pre-fabricated fireplace, perform regular maintenance. This includes regular cleaning, checking the unit for cracks, and ensuring the venting and ventilation systems are clear and functioning properly. Additionally, scheduling professional inspections helps ensure safe operation.</p></div>

Q: Do installations include a chimney?

• <div><p>Yes, masonry fireplaces require an adequately constructed chimney to vent smoke and gases.</p></div>

Q: Can you close off a fireplace?

• <div><p>Yes, you can close off a fireplace both temporarily and permanently with extremely wide price ranges. Temporary solutions involve fireplace plugs that can be inflated to block air and deflated to open the fireplace, covers, and boards. Permanent methods of shutting off fireplaces usually involve bricking up the fireplace or covering it with drywall. No matter the method, it&rsquo;s probably best to hire a professional.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between wood, gas, and electric fireplace inserts?

• <div><p>Wood fireplace inserts produce more heat without replacing the whole system. A fireplace installer can verify that you have a connector and chimney system to fit the wood-burning insert.</p><p>Gas fireplace inserts require less maintenance and are an efficient way to produce warmth. Some can also produce heat in the event of a power outage.</p><p>Electric fireplace inserts don't have a real open flame, so they produce flames that mimic a real fire surrounded by artificial logs with LED light. Many electric fireplace inserts produce heat from glowing elements while only using electricity.</p></div>

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Last update on March 09, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
I've used Tates Construction for a number of projects, large and small, most recently a major siding project, putting siding over the original cedar planks. The price was reasonable and the job was well done. Jon Tate and his team are personable, easy to deal with, and pay attention to the...
Tates Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
The guys were amazing. When Bill came out, he listened to what I was wanting and he made it happen. The deck and covered porch are exactly what I was looking for. They did a wonderful job of cleaning up as well. Even finished a day early. ð Highly recommend Bill and his team!
Bill Randolph Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
Quick response, very polite, makes good eye contact, has a friendly attitude, listened intently to my explanation of the two problems, a leaking window, and a clothes dryer vent which was buried in fir needles and debris. He asked questions to make sure of the issues, and got immediately to...
Steve and Son's Handyman Services, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
Steve has amazing energy and was an absolute joy to have working in/on our home! We couldnt be happier w the 2 bathrooms and mudroom he tiled and HIGHLY RECOMMEND him!
Triple S Construction & Design, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
I had some ideas of what I wanted and Elias understood right away. I had them refinish our dining room table and they transformed it, so beautiful! I had matching pieces made for our family room, two cabinets, and some floating shelves. We are so pleased with everything. We are planning to...
Elias Woodworking
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Reviewed in September 2021
Am very happy with my new carpet...with very low out gassing!
Midwest Coast Flooring
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Reviewed in April 2021
Cosmic Renovation and Roofing is always professional and on schedule with their work. ThatÃ¢Â Â s why I recommend them to all my clients. May is awesome in handling any and all concerns and in following up to ensure that everything has been completed properly
Cosmic Renovation, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2016
Bobby was a skilled pro and I could tell he had installed many TV's before based on how he appached the job. I had to have a TV mount installed on a stone fireplace that going to hold a 75 inch TV. This that no was heavy. Bobby got the mount up and secured and it worked great. I...
All Sources Wiring, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2015
The company showed up on time and was very prompt at setting up to get started. They laid cloth tarps from the front door all the way to the fireplace which was impressive to me. The fireplace guys that I have called in the past did not do that and I was left with a foot traffic mess across my...
Quality Fireplace Services
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Reviewed in October 2014
The service department is great. They have a wonderful waiting area with a coffee shop, fireplace, lounge chairs, guest computers, and places to plug in your own computer. It's no longer a chore to get an oil change. They are very cordial, inviting, and they always take care of my car very...
COOS BAY TOYOTA
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Sunset Hearth

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Serving Remote, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Cleaning and installation services for your stoves and fireplaces. Whether it's wood, gas or pellet, we service them all. we have the experience, connections and style to bring your vision to life,on schedule and on budget! Call us today for the area's best!

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Brian Franklin Millett

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Serving Remote, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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Warranties offered

"Brian's work is very professionally done. In addition to the cement work he completed a small addition to my deck. I have already recommended him to friends. It was a pleasure working with him."

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JBC Group Solutions Inc

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Serving Remote, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

"They did a real good job. They were real professional. We can now open the garage door from the inside of the house and now it is so smooth that we have to check to see if we hit the button to open it or close it. Before we used to know when it was opening or closing because it used to make a noise. It helps when you move to a city where you are new. "

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Not all gas fireplaces need a chimney. If you install a ventless gas fireplace, it will release low levels of combustion byproducts back into your living space (instead of pushing them outside through a chimney or vent). Ventless fireplaces burn fuel efficiently, so the emissions are minimal—but they could bother people with allergies or respiratory issues.

To ensure the safety and longevity of your pre-fabricated fireplace, perform regular maintenance. This includes regular cleaning, checking the unit for cracks, and ensuring the venting and ventilation systems are clear and functioning properly. Additionally, scheduling professional inspections helps ensure safe operation.

Yes, masonry fireplaces require an adequately constructed chimney to vent smoke and gases.

Yes, you can close off a fireplace both temporarily and permanently with extremely wide price ranges. Temporary solutions involve fireplace plugs that can be inflated to block air and deflated to open the fireplace, covers, and boards. Permanent methods of shutting off fireplaces usually involve bricking up the fireplace or covering it with drywall. No matter the method, it’s probably best to hire a professional.

Wood fireplace inserts produce more heat without replacing the whole system. A fireplace installer can verify that you have a connector and chimney system to fit the wood-burning insert.

Gas fireplace inserts require less maintenance and are an efficient way to produce warmth. Some can also produce heat in the event of a power outage.

Electric fireplace inserts don't have a real open flame, so they produce flames that mimic a real fire surrounded by artificial logs with LED light. Many electric fireplace inserts produce heat from glowing elements while only using electricity.

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