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Q: Is a wood stove or fireplace better for heating?

• <div><p>Both wood stoves and fireplaces are effective at heating, but wood stoves are more efficient, meaning more of the fuel is converted to heat rather than lost. Wood stoves, depending on the capacity, can also heat larger spaces, while fireplaces are better for heating smaller areas, like an individual room.</p></div>

Q: Can I install a stove myself?

• <div><p>DIY is not recommended due to safety and venting requirements. Professional installation ensures proper operation and compliance with codes.</p></div>

Q: What is the life expectancy of a chimney?

• <div><p>A well-constructed and regularly maintained brick chimney can last 50 to 100 years, potentially spanning multiple generations of homeowners. The exact lifespan depends on the quality of construction, materials, local environment, and maintenance. In contrast, a metal chimney typically lasts 15 to 20 years. While the main structure is durable, individual components have shorter lifespans and require more frequent replacement. For example, mortar may need repointing every 20 to 30 years, chimney crowns last 50 to 75 years, and liners can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years depending on the material (e.g., stainless steel vs. cast-in-place).</p></div>

Q: What is considered the hearth of a fireplace?

• <div><p>A fireplace hearth is a fireproof flooring material that extends out from the base of the fireplace and into the room. Hearths can be made of brick, ceramic, marble, limestone, and more. A hearth serves the purpose of decreasing the fire risk in the area directly around the fireplace. If flying embers hit carpet or wood, they&rsquo;ll spark and create a fire. But if they hit something like tile or granite, they&rsquo;ll simply go out.</p></div>

Q: Can a wood-burning stove be vented through the wall?

• <div><p>Yes, it&rsquo;s possible to install a wood-burning stove through the wall. The process is similar to venting the stove through the ceiling, but you&rsquo;ll need to be careful of electrical wiring, plumbing, studs, and other potential obstructions in your walls. If you&rsquo;re not comfortable with this type of work, call a professional who installs wood-burning stoves. </p></div>

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Last update on November 02, 2024

Reviewed in November 2024
JD custom were so great to work with and did exactly what we wanted to our sons room! The time and the heart and work he does is amazing!! Highly recommend!! We will be using him for more remodeling in our house!
JD Custom
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Reviewed in November 2024
Bob was awesome. He’s very knowledgeable on remodeling and home construction. I’ve had both my bathrooms remodeled by GTR and most recently my kitchen countertops and backsplash. I couldn’t be more pleased. I will only use them for any home renovations I have.
GTR Construction
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Reviewed in October 2024
I recently hired BLW Painting to paint my brick and siding, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, Brad was professional, attentive, and incredibly skilled. He helped me navigate color choices, ensuring the final palette perfectly complemented my home's style. ...
BLW Construction
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Reviewed in February 2024
Barker electric is an excellent business. Been doing business at home and at my business and have never been disappointed in their work
Barker Electric, INC
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Reviewed in January 2024
They did a great job for me . I recommend them to my neighbor and they did a great job at their house too really pleased.
legacycustompools.org
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Reviewed in March 2023
No question about it, Deck-O-Art is an excellent hardscape contractor. My project included a completely new drainage system for my backyard that ties into the pool deck. This drainage project solves a decades old water penetration issue at my house. Phase 2 was a complete and total renovation...
Deck-O-Art Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2023
Pineda Forestry Service built my mother a very nice new fence for a very reasonable price, they also volunteered to clean up fallen tree limbs in her backyard. They arrived when they said they would and completed the job rapidly. I highly recommend using this business!
Pineda Forestry Services, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
We had two meetings with Charles Schultz, on Jun 30, 2022, I sent 20% of the total. In early August I was told they would be ready about Sept. 20, the installation was actually Oct. 18 & 19. Lalo and Victor arrived that morning by 9:15 and started working immediately, the job was completed Oct...
Statewide Energy Solutions Inc
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Reviewed in September 2022
I went to The Design House to pick out tile for bathrooms, countertops for my whole house , and window treatments. Building a home can be very overwhelming with an abundance of choices and decisions to be made. During the process of our home build I could go anywhere to select materials. Upon...
The Design House
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Reviewed in August 2022
Arch point is a great company to use for any of your needs! They did a great job on our kitchen remodel
Archpoint Construction
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Bar m construction and welding

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

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Hi my names Houston I’ve been working for myself going on 6 years now I strive in doing quality work and being professional.

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Pertrice Uzozie

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

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I'm looking forward to help in organizing your home. If your refrigerator needs a clean out or your garage needs organizing. Please let me know and I appreciate your consideration.

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Anchondo sod enterprise

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

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We specialize in fresh sod delivery and professional installation throughout the DFW area. We offer Bermuda, St. Augustine, Zoysia, and other grass varieties for residential and commercial projects. Whether you need one pallet or a complete new lawn, we can help.\n\nOur services include sod delivery, installation, removal of existing grass, ground preparation, leveling, and cleanup. We work with homeowners, contractors, landscapers, and property managers.\n\nWe pride ourselves on fair pricing, dependable service, and quality work. Same-day and next-day service may be available depending on location and grass availability.\n\nSend us your address and approximate square footage for a FREE quote. No job is too small or too large!

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alliance group inc

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

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Family-owned & operated general contractor in Frisco, TX – serving the DFW and surrounding areas for 20+ years. We handle residential or commercial remodeling, interior and exterior roofing, fencing even any additions. With prompt/clear communication, honest pricing, and quality craftsmanship. Licensed, insured with an A+ BBB rating.\n\nI look forward to helping you with any rehab or construction projects, thank you!

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Mims cleaning

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

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I’ve been cleaning for 9+ years \nI communicate well\nI love cleaning

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

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"Great! Cody installed the Gas Logs and did a Great Job!! Great Customer Service , very Friendly and took his time to explain the process and Safety of the Gas Log Fireplace. Thank you Retha Ronquillo"

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Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Octavio Vazquez Catalan

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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"New walkway matches the existing patio perfectly. Excellet work!
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Recommended by95%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They did a good job. I have an electric fireplace."

Recommended by78%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"The system works well, but may need to be expanded to cover all areas of the home. Since the system is self installed you need to carefully consider your needs prior to ordering."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Appliance Fixx Air & Heat

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Gas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Repair

Serving Sunset, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Authorized service provider for SubZero/Wolf, Meile, Marvel, Uline and Scotsman, Hoshizaki, appliances Repair and service GE, Whirlpool, Frigidare, Bosch, Dacor,LG, Samsung, Viking, appliances. Also Trane, Carrier and Bryant AC/Heat authorized dealer. Family owned & operated. See website for service areas outside of the Dallas Ft. Worth area.

Recommended by97%of homeowners

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Both wood stoves and fireplaces are effective at heating, but wood stoves are more efficient, meaning more of the fuel is converted to heat rather than lost. Wood stoves, depending on the capacity, can also heat larger spaces, while fireplaces are better for heating smaller areas, like an individual room.

DIY is not recommended due to safety and venting requirements. Professional installation ensures proper operation and compliance with codes.

A well-constructed and regularly maintained brick chimney can last 50 to 100 years, potentially spanning multiple generations of homeowners. The exact lifespan depends on the quality of construction, materials, local environment, and maintenance. In contrast, a metal chimney typically lasts 15 to 20 years. While the main structure is durable, individual components have shorter lifespans and require more frequent replacement. For example, mortar may need repointing every 20 to 30 years, chimney crowns last 50 to 75 years, and liners can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years depending on the material (e.g., stainless steel vs. cast-in-place).

A fireplace hearth is a fireproof flooring material that extends out from the base of the fireplace and into the room. Hearths can be made of brick, ceramic, marble, limestone, and more. A hearth serves the purpose of decreasing the fire risk in the area directly around the fireplace. If flying embers hit carpet or wood, they’ll spark and create a fire. But if they hit something like tile or granite, they’ll simply go out.

Yes, it’s possible to install a wood-burning stove through the wall. The process is similar to venting the stove through the ceiling, but you’ll need to be careful of electrical wiring, plumbing, studs, and other potential obstructions in your walls. If you’re not comfortable with this type of work, call a professional who installs wood-burning stoves.

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