Wood burning fireplace installation

Looking for wood burning fireplace installation in Memphis, TN? Call WoodBurningFireplace Solutions for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed, insured certified fireplace pros serve Memphis and the surrounding area, and you'll get straight answers on timing and what affects the price.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

The final bill for a wood fireplace depends on several moving parts. Choosing between a simple pre-fabricated insert and a custom-built masonry hearth changes labor costs significantly. You also need to consider the condition of your existing chimney; if it needs a new liner or structural repairs to meet local safety codes, that adds to the total. Efficiency ratings and the finish materials you select—like stone, brick, or high-end metal trim—also influence the investment required for your home. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

Most homeowners forget about their fireplace during the summer months, but it is actually the best time for upgrades. You can avoid the rush of the busy heating season by scheduling installations or structural repairs now. Getting your fireplace ready during the off-season means you will be prepared the moment the first chilly evening arrives.

Frequently asked in Memphis

Is it worth it to have a wood-burning fireplace?

Many Memphis homeowners find a wood-burning fireplace adds significant character and comfort. It offers a unique ambiance and a reliable source of supplemental heat, perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere. The visual appeal of a crackling fire is a major draw for many.

What is the most efficient wood-burning fireplace?

For the highest efficiency in Memphis homes, consider EPA-certified wood-burning inserts. These units are designed for cleaner and more complete combustion, meaning they produce more heat from less wood. They are a significant improvement over older, traditional fireplaces in terms of energy efficiency.

How expensive is a wood-burning fireplace?

Will a wood-burning fireplace heat a house?

A wood-burning fireplace can provide substantial heat to the room it's in and can contribute to heating adjacent areas. While it's excellent for supplemental heat and creating a warm ambiance, it's generally not intended as the primary heating system for an entire Memphis home. It adds a wonderful cozy feel.

Are wood-burning fireplace inserts worth it?

Yes, wood-burning fireplace inserts are typically a worthwhile investment for Memphis residents. They dramatically improve the heating efficiency of existing fireplaces by preventing heat from escaping up the chimney. This can lead to greater comfort and potentially lower energy bills during cooler periods.

What is the average cost of a wood-burning fireplace insert?

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Service area details

618,639residents

2,088per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Memphis — population 618,639; about 2,088 residents per square mile across 296.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 37501, 37544, 38101, 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107.

Neighborhoods served in Memphis: Midtown Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Cooper-Young, Cordova, Germantown, East Memphis — and every surrounding area.