How much does it cost to run a bioethanol fireplace?

• <div><p>A liter of bioethanol costs $11 and burns for around four hours, making it cost around $2.75 per hour to keep your bioethanol fireplace running. For comparison, natural gas costs around $0.50 per hour, and propane costs around $1.60 per hour. </p><p>How much it costs you to run your bioethanol fireplace largely depends on how often you use it. Hypothetically speaking, if you run your fireplace for four hours a week year-round, you’ll go through one liter of biofuel per week or about $570 per year to run the fireplace.</p></div>

Do all pellet stoves need to be vented outside?

• <div><p>Burning wood and wood products such as pellets create carbon monoxide that’s poisonous to humans and pets. Pellet stoves need to vent to the outside through an approved vent or chimney to expel the exhaust. </p></div>

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Q: What repairs are frequently needed for a non-gas pre-fabricated fireplace unit?

• <div><p>Cracked panels, worn-out seals, faulty dampers, and firebrick damage often need professional attention.</p></div>

Q: How do you vent a fireplace without a chimney?

• <div><p>For fireplaces that need ventilation, a pipe system can do the trick and send dangerous byproducts out of your house. The actual pipe installation will depend on the type of fireplace because pipe systems are unique to specific fireplace types. For example, the twin wall pipe for a balanced flue fireplace can only be used for that type of fireplace.</p></div>

Q: How much does a chimney cap cost?

• <div><p>A <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-replace-cap-and-3-feet-bricks-chimney.htm">chimney cap costs</a> about <b>$300 on average</b>. The prices range from about $75 to $1,000, depending on the material, size, any repairs needed, and if your chimney cap requires custom fabrication. Chimney caps are usually made from galvanized steel, copper, or stainless steel. Additional costs may include hiring a chimney sweep to clean the chimney before a cap is installed. </p></div>

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Last update on November 20, 2025

Reviewed in July 2024
Dennis is an absolute pro! He remodeled my terribly boring fireplace and turned it into an absolute piece of art! I highly recommend him. Excellent communication, detailed work, honest, and just an all around great guy.
Citywide Custom Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2019
This company serviced my fireplace last year and did a great job, HOWEVER - when scheduling service this year they canceled the morning of the appointment and will not return my calls to reschedule. You will only get a voicemail recording when you call and no response via voice or web.
A Safe Home Fireplace Repair and Indoor Air Quality
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Reviewed in November 2016
Carina and Nate did an excellent job----very neat and thorough. Found the problem and fireplace now working. Would definitely hire again.
1st Choice Chimney
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Reviewed in September 2010
Great. Mr. Chibli was the only contractor that came out and gave us a quote that was actually interested in listening to what we wanted to have done and explain things in detail. He was extremely professional and friendly and lived up to expectation. His people did quality work and it turned out...
Chibli Stone Works
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Reviewed in June 2010
I called the company to have my chimney cleaned and they were able to accomadate me by coming out the following day even though they are able to give same day appts. The 2 men who showed up for were very polite, did a quick but thorough job and used a large dropcloth so the area around the...
Priddy Chimney Solutions
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Reviewed in July 2009
Big Blue Builder is the most unprofessional company we have ever worked with. Joe was late every time and did not answer his calls or return phone calls. He left the first job unfinished without ever telling us what happened. He was unable to fix the crown molding back on the cabinets, and he...
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"Prompt and professional service. It's been about two years since installation and we've experienced no problems with the system. Very pleased."

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We specialize in custom build remodels, roofs concrete and irrigation and much more. We turn your existing home into a dream home. Please reach out to us directly at 325-642-0967

"Prompt and professional service. It's been about two years since installation and we've experienced no problems with the system. Very pleased."

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