Electric fireplace installation cost

Looking for electric fireplace installation cost in Minneapolis, MN? Call FireplaceInstallation Pros for a contact a provider — no obligation. Licensed, insured certified fireplace pros serve Minneapolis 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're looking at a new fireplace, the bottom line depends on a few specific things. First, are we working with an existing chimney or venting system, or does everything need to be built from scratch? The type of fuel matters too—gas, electric, or wood-burning units all carry different installation requirements. You also have to consider the finish work, like custom stonework, mantels, or drywall repairs around the unit. Labor complexity is the biggest factor here. We’ll get you the exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

The price to install an electric fireplace is determined by the complexity of the mount and any electrical work needed. Recessed units that require framing and drywall repair typically cost more than simple wall-hung models. You may also see price changes if you choose a custom mantel or stone finish to complete the look. We assess your specific layout to give you a clear estimate. We provide exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Installing a fireplace in the summer might seem unusual, but it is often the most efficient route. You avoid the peak-season rush, which usually means shorter wait times for an appointment. It is the perfect off-season project to ensure your home is ready long before the first chill of autumn hits. We can get the job done quickly while you focus on other home improvements.

Frequently asked in Minneapolis

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How do you install a fireplace?

Professional fireplace installation in Minneapolis involves a thorough assessment of your home's structure and ventilation requirements. Pros ensure safe gas or electrical connections and proper chimney or vent installation. They adhere to all local building codes and safety standards, guaranteeing a reliable and efficient operation. This detailed process ensures your new fireplace is installed correctly.

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What is the 2 + 10 rule for fireplaces?

The 2+10 rule is a critical safety standard for chimney construction, stipulating that the chimney must extend at least 2 feet above the highest point it passes through and be at least 10 feet horizontally from any part of the building. Local Minneapolis installers strictly follow this rule to ensure proper drafting and prevent smoke from entering your home. This enhances safety.

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More on this: NFPA heating safety — heating equipment fire data.

Service area details

425,115residents

7,872per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Minneapolis — population 425,115; about 7,872 residents per square mile across 54.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 55401, 55402, 55403, 55404, 55405, 55406, 55407, 55408.

Neighborhoods served in Minneapolis: Uptown, Downtown West, Northeast Minneapolis, Southwest Minneapolis, Linden Hills — and every surrounding area.