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Wood-Burning Fireplace Inserts & Fireplaces
Looking for wood-burning fireplace inserts or a traditional wood-burning fireplace? Call 1-800-834-3155 to speak with a certified fireplace expert at Mr Chimney.
There’s nothing quite like the warmth, crackle, and ambiance of a real wood fire. At Mr Chimney, we specialize in professional installation of wood-burning fireplace inserts and full wood-burning fireplaces for homeowners throughout Westchester County, Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Fairfield County, and the greater New York Tri-State Area.
Whether you’re upgrading an inefficient fireplace or installing a brand-new centerpiece for your home, our licensed and insured technicians deliver safe, code-compliant, and beautifully crafted wood-burning solutions built to last.
Wood-Burning Fireplace Inserts vs. Traditional Fireplaces
Homeowners often ask whether a wood-burning insert or a traditional open fireplace is the right choice. The answer depends on your goals for heating, efficiency, and design.
Wood-Burning Fireplace Inserts
A wood-burning insert is a sealed firebox installed directly into an existing masonry fireplace. Unlike open fireplaces, inserts are designed to maximize heat output while minimizing heat loss.
- Turns an inefficient fireplace into a powerful heating source
- Uses advanced airflow and sealed combustion technology
- Reduces heat loss up the chimney
- Lower wood consumption with higher heat output
- Ideal for homeowners upgrading an existing fireplace
Traditional Wood-Burning Fireplaces
A classic wood-burning fireplace offers unmatched visual appeal and nostalgic charm. While not as efficient as inserts, many homeowners choose traditional fireplaces for their architectural beauty and ambiance.
- Authentic open-flame experience
- Perfect for new construction or full remodels
- Custom masonry or prefabricated designs available
- Creates a stunning focal point for any room
Why Choose a Wood-Burning Fireplace?
Wood-burning fireplaces and inserts remain a popular choice for homeowners who value natural heat, independence from utilities, and classic aesthetics.
- Burns renewable, natural fuel
- Provides heat during power outages
- Creates unmatched ambiance and comfort
- Increases home value and visual appeal
- Advanced EPA-certified models available
Our Professional Installation Process
With over 50 years of experience, Mr Chimney follows a proven installation process to ensure safety, efficiency, and long-term performance.
- Fireplace & Chimney Evaluation: Structural and safety inspection
- Product Selection: Insert or fireplace matched to your space and needs
- Chimney Liner Installation: Stainless steel liners for safety and efficiency
- Professional Installation: Code-compliant, insured workmanship
- Final Testing & Education: Proper operation and maintenance guidance
Serving the Tri-State Area Since 1969
Mr Chimney has proudly served the New York Tri-State Area for over five decades. Our team understands local building codes, chimney requirements, and the unique construction styles of homes throughout Westchester County, New York City, and Fairfield County.
Upgrade Your Fireplace Today
Don’t let an outdated or inefficient fireplace go to waste. Upgrade to a modern wood-burning insert or install a beautiful new wood-burning fireplace designed for safety, warmth, and timeless appeal.
Call 1-800-834-3155 to schedule your free consultation, or request an estimate online today.
Wood-Burning Fireplaces & Inserts – FAQs
Are wood-burning fireplace inserts more efficient than open fireplaces?
Yes. Inserts are sealed systems that generate significantly more usable heat while reducing heat loss up the chimney.
Do I need a chimney liner for a wood-burning insert?
In most cases, yes. A stainless steel chimney liner improves safety, draft, and efficiency.
Are wood-burning fireplaces EPA certified?
Modern wood-burning inserts and fireplaces meet EPA standards for emissions and efficiency.
How often does a wood-burning fireplace need cleaning?
We recommend annual chimney cleaning and inspection for all wood-burning systems.
Can Mr Chimney service and maintain my fireplace?
Yes. We provide chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, and ongoing maintenance.
