Electric fireplace installation cost

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

Fireplace pricing depends on your specific setup. If you already have a gas line or a chimney in place, the work is much simpler and cheaper. Installing from scratch requires more labor, including framing, venting, and finishing work with stone or tile. The type of unit—whether it is gas, wood, or electric—also changes the budget significantly. Larger units or custom hearth designs naturally add to the cost compared to basic inserts. We can discuss your project details and get exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

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This cost is determined by the complexity of the mounting or framing required for your electric unit. A simple wall-mounted unit is usually less expensive to install than a recessed model that requires drywall work and electrical upgrades. If your project involves custom cabinetry or significant electrical wiring, your total will increase. While prices vary, they are typically in the hundreds to low thousands. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Summer might seem unusual for fireplace work, but it is actually the most efficient time to renovate. Contractors are often less busy, meaning you get more attention and faster installation times. By tackling this project now, you skip the waitlists that pop up once the temperature drops. You will be fully prepared well before the first frost arrives.

Frequently asked in Peoria

What's the average cost to install a fireplace in Peoria?

Can I install a fireplace myself in Peoria?

How do you install a fireplace?

Fireplace installation involves preparing the designated area, securing the unit, and connecting it to the necessary utilities, such as gas or electricity. For gas and wood-burning fireplaces, installing a safe and effective venting system is a critical step. Professionals meticulously handle all these detailed aspects for a secure and functional installation.

How much does it cost to install a fireplace?

Do fireplaces need to be professionally installed?

In Peoria, professional installation is generally necessary for most fireplaces, especially gas and wood-burning models, to ensure safety and adherence to building codes. Improper installation can lead to serious risks like carbon monoxide poisoning or fire hazards. Electric fireplaces may seem simpler but still benefit from expert installation.

What is the 2 + 10 rule for fireplaces?

The 2+10 rule is a common safety guideline for chimney height. It generally requires the chimney to extend at least two feet higher than any part of the building within a ten-foot horizontal distance. This helps ensure proper drafting and prevents smoke from entering the home.

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Service area details

198,750residents

1,124per sq mile

6ZIP codes served

Serving all of Peoria — population 198,750; about 1,124 residents per square mile across 176.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 85345, 85380, 85381, 85382, 85383, 85385.

Neighborhoods served in Peoria: Vistancia, Arrowhead Ranch, Paloma Creek, Old Town Peoria, Lake Pleasant — and every surrounding area.