Cost for fireplace installation — Arlington, TX

Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

When you start planning a fireplace installation, the final bill depends on a few major factors. Choosing between a simple electric unit, a gas insert, or a full wood-burning masonry build creates the biggest difference in cost. You also have to consider the existing setup of your home; running new gas lines or venting through a roof will naturally add labor hours compared to a straightforward swap. Finishing materials like custom stonework or mantel pieces also shift the total.

About this service

Installing a fireplace involves more than just the appliance; it includes venting, gas hookups, and framing. If your home already has a fireplace, replacing it is often cheaper than adding one where none existed before. The final bill is driven by the type of fuel source and the finish work around the hearth.

Most people do not think about fireplaces in the summer, which makes it the best time for a stress-free installation. You will likely find more convenient appointment times and faster project turnaround. It is the perfect window to handle masonry or venting work while the weather is dry and clear, keeping the process clean and efficient for your home.

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Service area details

Serving all of Arlington — population 398,431; about 4,157 residents per square mile across 95.8 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 76001, 76002, 76003, 76004, 76005, 76006, 76007, 76010.

Neighborhoods served in Arlington: Grand Prairie, Fort Worth, Irving, South Arlington, North Arlington — and every surrounding area.