New fireplace installation in Pompano Beach, framing to first fire
A fireplace that suits the room, the roof and the way you plan to use it, installed by a local team.
- Owned and run locally
- Available for same-day service
- Fully licensed and insured
- Family owned and run
Situations that lead to a new wood fireplace
- Rusted metal inside an old fireplace
- A blank wall where a fire belongs
- Chimney parts from mixed brands
- Unused wood fireplace ready for replacement
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The engineering behind a new fireplace in Pompano Beach
Decide how often the fire will burn
Tell us how you picture using the fireplace. An occasional fire on a cool evening and regular fires through a season can point to different units. The answer also shapes the hearth you want, the wood storage you plan and how much room the chimney route needs.
We do not steer you toward a model before this conversation. Use comes first, then the space, then the equipment. That order keeps a handsome unit from arriving at a house that cannot give it the chimney path or clearances it needs.
Which way the outside air intake should face
Some manuals suggest pointing the outside air intake toward the winds that prevail while the fireplace is in use. Wind blowing into the intake helps supply air, while wind across it can pull against the fire. The intake hood and its screen come with the listed kit.
We look at the sides of the house available for the intake and weigh that advice against the code's location rules. Where the ideal side is not practical, we explain the compromise. The chosen location is shown on your written record.
Finishing an exterior chase to match the house
An exterior chase can be clad to match the house, with siding, stucco, brick or stone veneer, as the manual and the local code allow. The cladding has to respect the chimney's clearances inside the chase and keep water out at the top.
We explain which cladding work we include and which needs another trade. If the chase is to match an existing wall finish, we discuss how close a match is realistic. The chase top and the storm collar are coordinated with the cladding so water sheds cleanly.
Corrosion checks on a chimney top near the coast
Manuals ask owners to inspect the chimney top for corrosion and separated sections. In marine air that check deserves extra attention, because rust can start at seams, fasteners and the edges of the chase top. Early rust is easier to deal with than a part that has rusted through.
During maintenance visits we look at the termination, storm collar and chase top closely and note any corrosion in your written record. If a part needs replacing, we order the listed part for your system. You decide on the timing once you have seen what we found.
What the free inspection covers for a new fireplace
- Chimney route from firebox to roof
- Roof opening and termination cap
- Removal of a failed prefab unit
- Grate, screen and supplied accessories check
What people ask about wood fireplace installation
Do kitchen fans and bathroom fans affect a wood fireplace?
They can. Exhaust fans remove air from the house, and the fire needs air to replace what goes up the chimney. We review the fans and the outside air plan together, and at handover we explain how to start fires with the strongest fans off.
Can a masonry fireplace be built on an upper floor?
It is rarely practical, because the code requires a concrete or solid masonry footing beneath the fireplace and chimney. A factory-built unit is framed into the floor structure instead. We explain the options that suit your house.
Where should furniture sit relative to the new fireplace?
Outside the clear space the manual prints for your model. Curtains, chairs and stored items stay back, and nothing combustible sits on the hearth extension. We point out the zone at handover so you can arrange the room.
More Ways to Care for Your Fireplace
- Chimney Masonry RepairRepair affected chimney brickwork and joints with materials selected for the construction already in place.
- Chimney Flashing RepairRepair the chimney-to-roof connection with a scope that accounts for the adjoining roofing and masonry.
- Ventless Gas Fireplace ServiceService the identified vent-free appliance without bypassing its required safety components.
- Chimney Flue RepairAssess repairs to damaged existing flue linings and distinguish them from a new liner installation.
- Stone Chimney RepairRepair affected stone chimney surfaces with the supporting construction and visual match considered together.
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Chimney & Fireplace Brands We Work With
DuraVent 
Olympia Chimney and Venting 
Copperfield Chimney Supply 
Rutland 
Heatilator 
Heat & Glo