Cost of electric fireplace installation

Looking for cost of electric fireplace installation in Irving, TX? Call FireplaceInstallation Direct for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed, insured certified fireplace pros serve Irving 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

When you budget for a new fireplace, the final number depends on several moving parts. Choosing between a simple electric insert and a complex gas or wood-burning setup changes labor needs significantly. If your home already has a chimney or gas line, costs stay lower. If we need to run new venting, cut into walls, or add custom stonework, the labor and material requirements increase. Every home layout is unique, and we look at your specific space to provide a plan. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

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Electric models are generally the most straightforward to install because they do not require gas lines or chimney venting. Costs are mainly influenced by whether you choose a wall-mounted unit or a recessed model that requires framing. Factors like adding dedicated outlets or custom cabinetry will affect the final total. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Installing during the summer is a smart way to prepare for the colder months ahead. While it may seem counterintuitive to think about fire when it is hot outside, this is often the best window to get better pricing on units and shorter wait times. Your fireplace will be ready to go the moment the first chilly evening arrives.

Frequently asked in Irving

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

The cost depends on the fireplace type, the need for venting, and any modifications to your Irving home. Electric fireplaces often have simpler installations compared to gas. Call us for a precise, no-obligation quote.

Can I install a fireplace myself in Irving?

How do you install a fireplace in Irving?

How much does it cost to install a fireplace?

The price is influenced by the unit's type, chimney or venting needs, and any structural work. Electric fireplaces generally have a different cost structure than gas units. Get a free, detailed quote from a local expert.

Do fireplaces need to be professionally installed?

What is the 2 + 10 rule for fireplaces?

The 2+10 rule typically refers to the required height of a chimney above the roofline to ensure proper draft and smoke ventilation. It's a crucial safety standard. A licensed Irving installer will ensure your fireplace meets all relevant codes.

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Service area details

254,373residents

3,797per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Irving — population 254,373; about 3,797 residents per square mile across 67.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 75014, 75015, 75016, 75017, 75038, 75039, 75059, 75060.

Neighborhoods served in Irving: Las Colinas, Downtown Irving, Valley Ranch, North Irving, South Irving — and every surrounding area.