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Inserts
Fireplace Inserts: Warmth, Style & Efficiency
Upgrade your old fireplace with a modern insert that combines comfort, efficiency, and style.
A fireplace insert is a self-contained unit that fits directly into your existing fireplace. Inserts can transform your fireplace visually and can be a powerful, efficient heat source.
If you want a the ambiance of a fire while preserving the look of your existing masonry fireplace, gas logs are a great option. But if heat is a primary concern or if you want a dramatic change to the look of your fireplace, an insert is the right choice. Find out more about gas logs
Fireplace Insert Options
Gas Inserts
- Pros: Instant heat, no mess, energy-efficient
- Cons: Requires gas line, higher upfront cost, less traditional
Electric Inserts
- Pros: Easy install, safe, no venting, low-maintenance, can run without heat
- Cons: Less heat output, dependent on electricity, flames not real
Wood Inserts
- Pros: Efficient wood burn, powerful heat, inexpensive fuel, traditional ambiance
- Cons: Requires regular chimney cleaning, more effort, more smoke, may impact insurance cost
Pellet Inserts
- Pros: Eco-friendly, high-efficiency, automated operation, consistent burn
- Cons: Requires electricity, needs pellet fuel, higher maintenance than wood
What’s Involved in Installation?
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Choosing the right fireplace can feel overwhelming. That’s why you can rely on Westchester’s fireplace experts to guide you every step of the
way to make sure you love your fireplace.
- Consultation & Measurement - We assess your current fireplace and recommend the best product to suit your unique needs.
- Venting & Safety Check - With deep knowledge of local building codes, we ensure your setup meets the requirements for your area.
- Professional Installation - We ensure all clearances, venting, and hookups are done to code to keep your family safe.
- Final Walkthrough - We walk you through operation and any maintenance requirements.